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Highlights this month
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Charge the South Dragons with a forfeit if they fulfil ...
Dragons told to play or pay price
THE NBL will charge the South Dragons with a forfeit if they fulfil their threat to boycott tomorrow night's game against Sydney Spirit.
Herald Sun (Sport) - 5 days, 3 hours ago
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Instituted default proceedings against Sydney Spirit ownership but is predicting ...
Spirit seeking soul
THE NBL has instituted default proceedings against Sydney Spirit ownership but is predicting Saturday's home game against South Dragons will go ahead.
Adelaide Now : Sport - 6 days, 2 hours ago
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Hinge on a meeting next Thursday between Basketball Queensland and ...
Moguls to fund Brisbane return
BRISBANE'S hopes of fielding a team in a revamped NBL will hinge on a meeting next Thursday between Basketball Queensland and 10 wealthy business people.
Fox Sports : Basketball - 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Desperate for more emotion-charged games
Heal marched as old club takes honours
South Dragons coach Brian Goorjian says the NBL is desperate for more emotion-charged games.
WWOS : Basketball - 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Slapped Perth coach Conner Henry with a $1000 fine for ...
Henry fined for outburst
THE NBL has slapped Perth coach Conner Henry with a $1000 fine for his angry outburst following last week's controversial loss to New Zealand.
Perth Now : Sports News - 4 weeks, 1 day ago
1 week ago
Spirit's death leaves sport a basket case
JUST five months after the death of the Sydney Kings, basketball is again in chaos after the city's last remaining NBL team was heartlessly killed off by email.
Daily Telegraph (Sport) - 11 p.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
Daily Telegraph (Sport) - 11 p.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
1 week, 3 days ago
Townsville Crocs' Rillie – give players a say on NBL
CROCODILES skipper John Rillie believes basketball must take a leaf out of the NRL's book when it comes to the major overhaul confronting the sport.
Townsville Bulletin sport - 2:21 a.m. Saturday 22nd November 2008
Townsville Bulletin sport - 2:21 a.m. Saturday 22nd November 2008
1 week, 6 days ago
New league to give Brisbane bullet
QUEENSLAND Basketball may have been a big supporter of the review changes to the sport in Australia but it doesn't look like Brisbane will return to the NBL next year.
Adelaide Now : Sport - midnight Thursday 20th November 2008
Adelaide Now : Sport - midnight Thursday 20th November 2008
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Spirit extinguish battling Blaze
THE Sydney Spirit have snapped a three-game NBL losing streak with a dominant 115-93 victory over the Gold Coast at the State Sports Centre.
Fox Sports : Basketball - 8:40 p.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
Fox Sports : Basketball - 8:40 p.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
Spirit extinguish battling Blaze 115-93
The Sydney Spirit have snapped a three-game NBL losing streak with a dominant 115-93 victory over the Gold Coast at the State Sports Centre.
SBS - 8:33 p.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
SBS - 8:33 p.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
3 weeks ago
NBL odds: Test of title credentials for Breakers
Two road trips this round will give a clear idea whether the NBL title might be heading over the Tasman for the first time this season, writes Andy Morris. Three ...
Betfair Australia - 2:40 p.m. Tuesday 11th November 2008
Betfair Australia - 2:40 p.m. Tuesday 11th November 2008
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Spirit extinguish battling Blaze 115-93
The Sydney Spirit have snapped a three-game NBL losing streak with a dominant 115-93 victory over the Gold Coast at the State Sports Centre.
WWOS : Basketball - 9:07 p.m. Sunday 9th November 2008
WWOS : Basketball - 9:07 p.m. Sunday 9th November 2008
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Smith: Tigers 'beatable'
Outspoken Sydney Spirit star Jason Smith has labelled defending NBL champions Melbourne Tigers 'beatable' and accused his team of lacking mental toughness after they went down 98-80 at the Sydney ...
Sportal : Basketball - 6:17 a.m. Saturday 8th November 2008
Sportal : Basketball - 6:17 a.m. Saturday 8th November 2008
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Fox Sports give basketball $35 million ultimatum
Tim Morrissey November 07, 2008 05:54am FOX Sports is threatening to withdraw a $35 million NBL TV deal if the clubs and state associations vote against the reform process designed ...
Knowfirst - 11:20 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
Knowfirst - 11:20 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
Basketball TV plan hinges on merger
IN an unprecedented offer, Pay-TV broadcaster Fox Sports had promised to televise every game of the proposed reformed national basketball competition live from next season. But with one major condition ...
Gold Coast Bulletin : Sport - 2:11 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
Gold Coast Bulletin : Sport - 2:11 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
3 weeks, 6 days ago
NBL Round 8 odds: Spirit but no support
There is no truth in the rumour that Sydney Spirit are thinking of relocating home games to the moon because there would be more atmosphere, writes Andy Morris. But if ...
Betfair Australia - 11:54 a.m. Wednesday 5th November 2008
Betfair Australia - 11:54 a.m. Wednesday 5th November 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Spirit rally to turn over Hawks (ABC)
The Sydney Spirit fought back from a seven-point half-time deficit to trump the Wollongong Hawks 99-86 in their NBL fixture at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre on Sunday afternoon.
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 4:37 p.m. Sunday 26th October 2008
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 4:37 p.m. Sunday 26th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Dragons surge into NBL top two (AAP)
South Dragons stamped themselves as NBL title contenders in a round which highlighted the sport's contrasting fortunes in Australia's two biggest cities.
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 6:08 p.m. Sunday 19th October 2008
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 6:08 p.m. Sunday 19th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Snakes' spirit is strong
Six days is a long time in any sport, but for the Cairns Taipans it provided the opportunity to replace a terrible spanking at home with a tremendous against the ...
Sportal : Basketball - 9:53 a.m. Friday 17th October 2008
Sportal : Basketball - 9:53 a.m. Friday 17th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Dragons surge into NBL top two
South Dragons stamped themselves as NBL title contenders in a round which highlighted the sport's contrasting fortunes in Australia's two biggest cities.
WWOS : Basketball - 6:31 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
WWOS : Basketball - 6:31 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
