Baker’s delight leads Nevada past Lobos
IN A double overtime thriller, the Nevada Wolf Pack snuck past the New Mexico Lobos, with the final score reading 97-94 in the former’s favour in Reno on Monday night, with big man Will Baker leading the charge. The two teams could not be separated after a back and forth regulation period, and it took […]
Wildcats get their head in the game in comfortable win
THE ARIZONA Wildcats were boosted by a balanced contribution on the offensive end as they cruised to a 80-67 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils in the NCAAW on Sunday. The 19th-seeded Wildcats were widely expected to claim the win against the unseeded Sun Devils, and broke away in the second quarter to take […]
Miller’s meteoric potential driving draft campaign
THE 2023 NBA Draft looks to be stacked with talent, with players offering growth at almost every position, and one of the most impressive wing talents is Alabama forward Brandon Miller. While talks constantly surround the likes of Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson as the top two, third pick is still very much up for […]
Hoo-ston? Owls produce stunning upset
SUNDAY in the NCAA Men’s saw a monumental upset as the number-one seeded Houston Cougars were stunned by the Temple Owls, as the latter claimed a one-point triumph at Fertitta Center. Coming into the game, the Cougars were the best ranked Men’s college side in the country, and had lost just one match this season, […]
NBL Standouts – Round 16
ROUND 16 of the NBL is done and dusted, proving to be one of the surprising rounds of the 2022/23 season by the time the final match wrapped on Sunday afternoon. There were a handful of impressive upsets as some of the sides that have struggled to date in the fixture managed to take down […]
Thompson twin looking likely to reach top level
THE THOMPSON brothers are both some of the top prospects for the upcoming NBA Draft, which will take place in June of this year, and although much of the talk is around his brother Amen, guard-forward Ausar has been gathering plenty of hype on his own. The pair have been among the biggest names of […]
McKay marvels off the bench
THE BENDIGO Spirit were able to bounce back after a shock loss last weekend to claim a crucial 12-point win over the UC Capitals thanks to an impressive performance from Megan McKay, who was a shining light off the bench. The Spirit were stunned by the Capitals in Round 10, as UC claimed its first […]
Creek cracks Tassie in timely triumph
HEADING into Round 16, the SEM Phoenix were under all sorts of pressure, but a terrific performance from Mitch Creek has led them to an 11-point win against the Tasmania JackJumpers at MyState Bank Arena on Wednesday night. The Phoenix entered the match on a bit of a form slump, and had dropped to seventh […]
NBL Team of the Week – Round 15
ROUND 15 has come and gone, with some big scores posted across a bumper round of NBL action for season 2022/23. There were a whopping 11 games in Round 15 across the span of six days, with no shortage of action for fans to enjoy. It also meant there were plenty of opportunities for players […]
Purdue holds on against Spartans
IN A thrilling game of basketball, the number three Purdue Boilermakers managed to scrape past a valiant effort from the Michigan State Spartans in the NCAA on Monday. The Boilermakers claimed a nail-biting one-point triumph at Breslin Center, but had to overcome a Michigan State side that seemingly had a reply for every bucket. Although […]
PODCAST | Got Next Episode 13
With another week in the books, it is time for the Got Next Podcast to unpack yet another exciting batch of games. There was a bumper round of NBL with a ridiculous amount of games for Round 15, while in the WNBL, it was upsets galore as one side got on the board for the […]
Whitmore’s wonderful improvement driving draft campaign
WITH the top two in the NBA Draft looking a foregone conclusion at this point, the remainder of the selections continue to draw plenty of speculation, with many believing pick three is where the draft truly starts. While there are plenty of strong prospects in contention to be selected with the third pick, one name […]
