Hyrum Harris’ Hawks deflate Airs
RETURNING to the New Zealand National Basketball League (NZNBL) for another season, Hyrum Harris was able to make an immediate impact for the Hawke’s Bay Hawks in a 16-point win over Taranaki Mountainairs. Tipping off Round 2 with Harris returning to the fold after missing the opening round, the Hawks stormed to a huge 23-point […]
Dragons looking to move into top four
THE Big V Men’s basketball competition is set to return over the weekend, with the league back for Round 7 of play. There has been a lot to take out of the start of the 2022 season, with most teams at their high-scoring best in the first few rounds of play. The season has passed […]
Frankston looking to rise with crucial matchup
THE weekend has nearly arrived, and so has another round of the Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL), with the Under-18 Boys competition back for another round. After a month off for the National Championships, the league returned last weekend, with a number of close games taking place around Victoria. There are still a few sides […]
Form team set to take on Fairytale in decider
THE National Basketball League (NBL) has enjoyed a stellar 2021/22 season, with plenty of storylines and high quality play over the span of six months, and after a ripping campaign, the grand final series is here. It has been an extremely entertaining journey to get here, with the regular season closing in dramatic fashion. Backing […]
NZNBL Round 2 preview: Bulls and Sharks to clash
A BLOCKBUSTER Round 2 of action will see plenty of imports and local talent return to the New Zealand National Basketball League (NZNBL). With Round 1 in the books, there are plenty of different formlines and teams hoping to either rise up or maintain their form from the opening week. AROUND THE COURTS Round 2 […]
Panthers hold on in battle of the cats
THE National Basketball League (NBL)1’s Central division always delivers a high level of action on a yearly basis, and season 2022 has been no exception. There has been some seriously good basketball in the first month of the schedule, as South Australia’s finest talents hit the court and show what they have to offer at […]
Sabres finish strong in win over Keilor
OVER the weekend, the Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) Under-18 Girls held its first round since early April, with a four week break implemented during the National Championships. It was good to see the competition’s teams hit the court again, with some of the state’s brightest young talents showcasing their skills and driving their sides […]
Jackson continues sensational start to the season
THERE was plenty of basketball taking place over the span of the weekend, with a number of leagues well underway for the 2022 season. The National Basketball League (NBL)1 East division is currently in the midst of its first season, delivering some of the best action the New South Wales region has to offer. There […]
Kilsyth hand Boomers their first loss
ROUND 5 of the Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) took place over the weekend, returning after a few weeks off due to the National Basketball Championships. There were no signs of rust across the courts in the Under 18 Boys competition, with a number of entertaining clashes across the VC Ashe and VC Watson divisions. […]
Broncos play out thriller with McKinnon
WITH plenty of exciting basketball to enjoy over the weekend across a number of leagues, there were a fair few thrilling contests. That was certainly the case in the Big V Men’s Championship, with Round 6 taking place on Saturday and Sunday. It has been a cracking start to season 2022 for the Victorian-based competition, […]
History made: Tassie downs United and moves to decider
HOLLYWOOD couldn’t write a better script than what we have just seen. The National Basketball League (NBL) has seen some pretty remarkable stuff throughout the 2021/22 season, but nothing has been more incredible than the journey of the competition’s newest side. Monday night saw the deciding game three in the semi final series between Melbourne […]
Glover the quiet achiever kicking goals
ANGUS Glover has gone through a number of setbacks, but now the talented basketballer is back on the court and doing what he loves. Glover opened up how he first got into playing basketball and how it all started. “At the age of six or seven, I wanted to start learning more about the game […]
