Rocco’s ripping cameo shows promise
FRESH off being picked up in the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month, Australian big man Rocco Zikarsky put together his best performance of the Summer League in Las Vegas over the weekend. Zikarsky was acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves with pick 45 of the 2025 intake, capping off an impressive journey to the […]
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2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – Toronto Raptors
IT WAS a solid result for the Toronto Raptors at the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month, using both their first and second round selections to acquire a pair of players that address positional needs on the team. The Raptors are in a tricky spot, boasting a big three of Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett […] The post 2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – Toronto Raptors appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Rocco’s ripping cameo shows promise
FRESH off being picked up in the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month, Australian big man Rocco Zikarsky put together his best performance of the Summer League in Las Vegas over the weekend. Zikarsky was acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves with pick 45 of the 2025 intake, capping off an impressive journey to the […] The post Rocco’s ripping cameo shows promise appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Tigers maul Rangers to move closer to championship
THE MELBOURNE Tigers are now just two wins away from the Big V Youth Women’s Championship title for 2025 after defeating the Dandenong Rangers by 22 points in the first week of the finals over the weekend. The Tigers have been the best side in it throughout season 2025, finishing the home and away fixture […] The post Tigers maul Rangers to move closer to championship appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – San Antonio Spurs
THE SAN Antonio Spurs left the 2025 NBA Draft with a pair of exciting youngsters, adding to one of the most promising rosters in the competition when they made two first round picks after already loading up with young talent in the past. Already boasting a future superstar in Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs headed into […] The post 2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – San Antonio Spurs appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Sabres storm past Thunder to continue finals charge
THE BIG V Youth Championship Men’s finals got underway for 2025 over the weekend, and the Sandringham Sabres kept their season alive with a commanding 18-point win over the Keilor Thunder. After qualifying in sixth place for the postseason for the year, the Sabres were looking to come from lower in the standings to go […] The post Sabres storm past Thunder to continue finals charge appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Gems grab silver after falling to USA
THE AUSTRALIAN Gems left the 2025 FIBA Under-19 World Cup with a silver medal, after falling to the defending champions in the United States, who were always going to be tough to stop after a dominant tournament. The Gems put together their most complete performance of the World Cup when they defeated Canada on Friday […] The post Gems grab silver after falling to USA appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Condon the champion excited to run it back
IT HAS been a year to remember for Australian basketballer Alex Condon, who has claimed the ultimate prize by winning the NCAA National Championship as a member of the Florida Gators, as well as storming into NBA Draft calculations with exceptionally strong play. The Perth native was one of the best performers for the Gators […] The post Condon the champion excited to run it back appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – Sacramento Kings
THE SACRAMENTO Kings added a guard and a forward to their roster at the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month as they look towards the future as their current batch of stars head towards the twilight of their storied careers. The Kings have gone through plenty of changes over the past 12, adding a […] The post 2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – Sacramento Kings appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Bertram goes bananas with 50-piece
TUESDAY night in the NBL1 West Men’s saw one of the best individual performances of 2025, with Lachlan Bertram dropping a 51-point outing as his Mandurah Magic fell to the Rockingham Flames as he tried to drag his side to victory. The Magic are currently fighting to lock in a postseason spot in Western Australia, […] The post Bertram goes bananas with 50-piece appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
