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United back on track after hammering Hawks

IN LAST night’s Round 13 NBL matchup, Melbourne United went toe to toe against the struggling Illawarra Hawks, with United winning 97-75. Whilst the Hawks were able to keep it fairly close throughout the game, the fourth quarter was detrimental for them as they only scored eight points compared to United’s 23. With a 6-11 […]

Phoenix pip Wildcats in Perth pearler

IN A blockbuster potential finals preview, the SEM Phoenix were able to get the job done out west in the National Basketball League (NBL), defeating the Perth Wildcats by one point at RAC Arena on Thursday night. It was shaping as a huge matchup in the context of the season, with both the Phoenix and […]

Phoenix travel west to face Wildcats in finals preview

THE SECOND match of Thursday night’s double-header in the National Basketball League (NBL) will see the Perth Wildcats welcome the SEM Phoenix to Western Australia as the two teams go head to head at RAC Arena. Both sides have been among the contenders throughout the first 12 rounds of the 2025/26 season, and have emerged […]

Slipping United host reigning champs in massive matchup

IT WILL be an important matchup for either side in Round 13 of the National Basketball League (NBL) tonight, as the Illawarra Hawks travel south to take on Melbourne United with both sides looking to get back on the winners’ list. Two of the competition’s biggest clubs will lock horns despite being out of form […]

Sizzling Sydney knocks off Sixers in overtime

FOR THE second match in a row, the Sydney Kings have got the job done in overtime in the National Basketball League (NBL), this time defeating the ladder-leading Adelaide 36ers by four points in the Ignite Cup last night. It was shaping as a blockbuster clash coming in, with the Sixers sitting comfortably atop the […]

Cotton, Sixers face red-hot Kings in Ignite Cup

THE 13th round of the 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season kicks off with a blockbuster matchup tonight, with the Adelaide 36ers heading to New South Wales to take on the in-form Sydney Kings. Both teams are in strong form of late, claiming impressive wins over fellow contenders in recent weeks to set up a […]

Wildcats win big on the road to stay in touch

BOUNCING back from a disappointing loss earlier in the round, the Perth Wildcats were simply too good for the Brisbane Bullets when the two sides clashed in the National Basketball League (NBL) over the weekend, cruising home to a 24-point win. The Wildcats came into the clash as favourites, but were also on a two-game […]

Kings win ugly to pile misery on Melbourne

IT WAS a fourth consecutive loss for the formerly ladder-leading Melbourne United over the weekend, falling to the Sydney Kings by six points in an overtime National Basketball League (NBL) clash in Round 12. United were once looming as a side that may not drop a game all season following a 10-0 start, but have […]

Sobey stars with 36 to lead Phoenix past Breakers

IN WHAT was looming as a potential danger game in Round 12 of the National Basketball League (NBL), Nathan Sobey erupted on the offensive end to lead his SEM Phoenix to a 12-point win over the New Zealand Breakers. Both teams were in strong form coming into Saturday night’s clash at Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports […]

Sixers stump United in overtime to stay on top

IN A blockbuster clash between the top two sides in the National Basketball League (NBL), the Adelaide 36ers emerged victorious in their matchup against Melbourne United, although it took overtime to separate the teams. After starting the season with 10 consecutive wins, United have endured a bit of a form slump of late, and lost […]

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