Thompson tremendous in tough loss
IT may not have been the result her side was after, but Unique Thompson went down swinging as the Albury-Wodonga Bandits fell to the Sutherland Sharks to the tune of nine points at Lauren Jackson Sports Centre on Saturday night. It was always going to be tougher for the Bandits after losing superstar Lauren Jackson […]
Bourne brilliance buries Spiders
AN enormous triple-double from Callie Bourne was the catalyst for a big win for the Canberra Nationals over the Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Spiders in Round 14 of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East Women’s over the weekend. In the penultimate week of the 2024 season, there were plenty of high-scoring affairs that were very closely fought […]
Heal hammers home 50-piece over Panthers
ONE of the biggest names in Australian basketball produced a masterful performance in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East over the weekend, with Shyla Heal posting a 50-point double-double to lead the Sydney Comets past the Penrith Panthers. Round 13 of the 2024 season saw the penultimate batch of games take place around New South […]
Mayfield manages triple-double as Gunners blast Sharks
A TREMENDOUS all-around showing from William Mayfield has sparked the Canberra Gunners to a big 30-point win over the Sutherland Sharks in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East Men’s over the weekend. With just a handful of rounds remaining in the 2024 season, the matchups are holding plenty of significance in the race for the […]
Comets to collide with Hornets in midway hoops
A SPECIAL Wednesday night double-header clash between Hills Hornets and Sydney Comets takes place tonight at Comets Stadium in what promises to be a great spectacle for fans. The NBL1 East matches take place at 6pm (women’s) and 8pm (men’s) AEST, with plenty on the line for both sides. Sydney Comets vs. Hills HornetsWednesday, June […]
Furphy fires for CoE in split round
ALTHOUGH there were just four games of action in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East competition across the men’s and women’s divisions, Jacob Furphy ensured there was still some noteworthy play. Throughout the 2024 season, Furphy (no relation to NBA Draft hopeful Johnny) has been suiting up for the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (BA […]
NBL1 East Players of the Week – Round 9
ANOTHER week of National Basketball League (NBL)1 East action saw plenty of double-doubles posted across both the men’s and women’s competitions. Round 9 of the 2024 season saw a healthy balance of big wins and tight contests, as the contending sides flexed their muscles by reaching triple figures and blowing out their opponents in an […]
Harvey helps CoE past Panthers
A POWERFUL all-around performance from Sienna Harvey helped the Basketball Australia (BA) Centre of Excellence (CoE) defeat the Penrith Panthers by 10 points when the two sides clashed at Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre on Saturday evening. The CoE has not only been developing some of the best young platers in the country, but also […]
NBL1 East Players of the Week – Round 8
A PAIR of young guns stood up with eye-catching performances in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East competition over the weekend. Round 8 saw another big batch of games take place across the men’s and women’s competition, and with less than half the season remaining, each matchup is playing a pivotal role in how the […]
Russell rips Sharks as CoE snag win
THE Basketball Australia (BA) Centre of Excellence (CoE) chalked out a tense win over the Sutherland Sharks as the two sides clashed at Sutherland Basketball Stadium in Round 7 of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 East season over the weekend. One of the biggest positives was the performance of Zara Russell, who made all of […]
