McDaniel mauls Tigers to get Hobart past Melbourne
FRESH off signing a deal with a new NBL side, Sam McDaniel produced a strong performance in the NBL1 over the weekend. McDaniel has been suiting up for the Hobart Chargers in the South Men’s competition in the 2023 season, and was a standout player in his side’s win over the Melbourne Tigers at the […]
Palmer pushes career further with increased opportunity
THE AUSTRALIAN presence in the NCAAW continues to become more prominent year after year, with scouts looking to the land down under to try and recruit some of the best female players in the world. One player who has worked her way onto a college roster is Isabel Palmer, who has suited up for the […]
Bairstow backs up breakout with strong senior season
AFTER emerging as one of the stronger young Australian basketball players in the world last year, Sean Bairstow showed it was no fluke with another terrific season with the Utah State Aggies in the NCAAM in 2022/23. Bairstow had somewhat of a breakout season in his junior campaign, boosting his numbers in a big way […]
Madut makes move across Bass Strait
DESPITE currently being in the midst of a strong NBL1 campaign, eye-catching wing Junior Madut has found himself a new NBL team ahead of the upcoming season. After delivering a solid campaign in limited minutes with the SEM Phoenix, Madut will be making the move further south to join the Tasmania JackJumpers for the 2023/24 […]
Mortensen mauls Lightning with double-double
THE NBL1 West Women’s competition resumed hostilities over the weekend, and in Round 5 of the 2023 season, Sarah Mortensen led the Cockburn Cougars to victory. The Cougars came up against the Lakeside Lightning at Wally Hagan Stadium on Saturday evening, and entered the match undefeated with three wins next to their name. The Lightning […]
Bourne back to her best in junior campaign
THE Nebraska Cornhuskers are home to a few Australian players in the NCAAW, including forward Isabelle Bourne, who is fresh off her junior season with the team. Along with Jaz Shelly, Bourne suited up for the Cornhuskers during the 2022/23 season, and was one of the team’s better performers, delivering a strong level of consistency […]
Damaging Drmic delivers for Bearcats
HAVING joined a new team for the upcoming NBL season, Anthony Drmic is continuing to showcase his talents at NBL1 level, with an eye-catching performance over the weekend. The veteran recently made the move to the Tasmania JackJumpers at NBL level, but in the meantime is suiting up for the West Adelaide Bearcats in the […]
Leaupepe making large leaps for Lions
AMONG the Aussies producing solid campaigns at NCAAM level was Keli Leaupepe, who continues to shine for the Loyola Marymount Lions in a big way. He has emerged as a fan favourite during his time with the team, and took things to the next level during the 2022/23 season. It was a career-best season during […]
Mackinnon makes moves in maiden season
THE Australian presence is as prominent as ever in the NCAAM, with a large number of Aussie imports playing a part in the 2022/23 season. One of the bigger contributors was Max Mackinnon, who suited up for the Elon Phoenix in his first season at collegiate level. A highly touted youngster and development player with […]
Gorrell gives Ipswich some force with triple-double
THERE was NBL1 action aplenty across the nation over the weekend, with some big individual performances to come out of the games that were played. The NBL1 North Women’s competition held its fifth round of action over the past few days, and among the winners were the Ipswich Force, who took care of business against […]
Armstrong heads back down under to join Taipans
THE NBL free agency period continues to turn heads, with the Cairns Taipans announcing the signing of one of the best Aussie prospects to spend time in the NCAAM. Guard Taran Armstrong has spent the last two seasons developing his craft with the California Baptist Lancers in the college basketball system, and emerged as one […]
Shelly’s stellar season steers Cornhuskers
A BIG part of the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ success in the 2022/23 NCAAW season was the efforts of Aussie Jaz Shelly, who had another strong campaign in the collegiate system. Shelly was in her junior season with the Cornhuskers, and continued to show signs of progress in her individual game. Having slowly worked her way into […]
