From dominating juniors to WNBL, Pizzey believes there’s more to come
FROM dominating the Victoria and Australia juniors in the pathways, to winning a championship and being a bright star in the NBL1 competition, Rebecca Pizzey believes she has got more to offer in the WNBL in the future. Pizzey opened up firstly what got her into playing basketball, reflecting on her journey and challenges faced […]
2021/22 NBL: Player Focus – Jo Lual Acuil vs. Phoenix
ROUND 11 of the 2021/22 National Basketball League (NBL) kicked off on Thursday night with a blockbuster matchup between the two Melbourne-based sides in United and the SEM Phoenix. It was a highly anticipated matchup, given the rivalry between the two sides has produced massive dunks, brawls and thrilling contests, and this instalment was no […]
Preview | WNBL – Round 11
WE are soaring towards the back end of the 2021/22 WNBL season, with things starting to shape up and teams looking ahead to ensure they remain in the finals race. There are only four matches taking place this weekend, with tonight’s clash between the UC Capitals and Southside Flyers not going ahead due to the […]
Showdown set to kick off exciting schedule
WITH the weekend just around the corner, its time to look towards the upcoming round of the National Basketball League (NBL). Round 12 will see some interesting matchups take place around the country, and with the standings once again changing after a blockbuster round last weekend, each clash carries a fair amount of significance and […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team of the Week – Round 10
AFTER a slightly different looking schedule, the Round 10 of Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) has wrapped up proceedings. The round took place over two weekends, as the league looks to conclude the 2021/22 season with minimal interruptions. Round 10 saw some powerful performances at both team and individual levels, with players looking to leave […]
2021/22 NBL: Team of the Week – Round 11
ROUND 11 of the National Basketball League (NBL)’s 2021/22 season has wrapped up over the past couple of days, with some seriously entertaining action going on across a number of courts. Of the seven matches, many went down to the wire, which saw a number of players stand up in a time of need for […]
Wetzell’s dominant outing guides Breakers to triumph
THE National Basketball League (NBL) concluded its 11th round of action for the 2021/22 season over the weekend, with some entertaining clashes taking place across the courts. The schedule wrapped up with a clash between the Cairns Taipans and the New Zealand Breakers at the Cairns Convention Centre on Monday night. In a clash between […]
NBL 2021/22: The Moment – Adams crowned King with monster dunk
THE 11th round of the National Basketball League (NBL)’s 2021/22 season has delivered some thrilling contests and entertaining action over the weekend. Sunday afternoon’s clash between the Sydney Kings and the Brisbane Bullets at Qudos Bank Arena was no exception, with the two sides playing out one of the most thrilling matches of the season. […]
2021/22 WNBL: Stats Corner – Fire v Flames
ROUND 10 of the 2021/22 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season ended up taking place over a two-week period. The final match took place on Saturday night, in what was supposed to be a double-header (but the first matchup was cancelled due to the Perth Lynx not being able to put a side together thanks […]
Phoenix too classy, remove JackJumpers’ bite
ROUND 11 of the National Basketball League (NBL)’s 2021/22 season resumed on Sunday afternoon, with a double-header of entertaining clashes. Kicking things off was a big matchup between the SEM Phoenix and the Tasmania JackJumpers taking place at John Cain Arena just after midday. It was quite an anticipated game heading in, given the Phoenix […]
2021/22 NBL: Team Focus – Melbourne United v Wildcats
SOME teams just continue to win, even with their backs against the wall. This was certainly the case on Saturday night, when Melbourne United took on the Perth Wildcats at John Cain Arena on Saturday night, in a tantalising matchup between two competition heavyweights. Heading into the matchup, it was a hard result to predict, […]
Hawks back on the winners’ list by soaring over Cairns
THE Round 11 action continued for the National Basketball League (NBL) on Saturday evening, with the Cairns Taipans travelling south to take on the Illawarra Hawks at WIN Entertainment Centre. The Hawks entered this match as favourites given their strong start to the season, but it loomed as a danger matchup for the home side, […]
