Rookie Me Central’s 2025 NBA Mock Draft
THE 2025 NBA Draft is almost here, with the next generation of basketball stars set to join the top competition in Chicago on Thursday morning AEST. Although the top pick is a lock, there is still plenty to be decided for the remainder of the intake. Led by a generational talent in Cooper Flagg, the […]
Tigers trounce United as Amos dominates
A 35-POINT performance from young star Wilson Amos has led the Melbourne Tigers to a thrilling 11-point win over Geelong United in Round 13 of the Big V Youth Men’s Championship over the weekend. It was a match between two sides that have struggled to get on the board for the 2025 season, and coming […]
Spirited Spectres fall short against Thunder
ALTHOUGH they tried to complete the final quarter comeback, the Nunawading Spectres fell three points short in their clash against the Keilor Thunder in Round 3 of the VJBL U18 Girls VC Championship at Nunawading Basketball Centre on Friday night. Since the re-grading and move into the VC Championship division, the Spectres had not secured […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Washington Wizards
THE WASHINGTON Wizards endured a tough campaign throughout the 2024/25 fixture, and will head to the 2025 NBA Draft with two first round draft picks in hand and will be eager to accelerate their rebuild with some handy selections. The Wizards were coming off a disappointing season the year prior, producing their worst-ever record with […]
Tigers trounce Gators at home
THE MELBOURNE Tigers have managed to chalk out a gritty six-point win over the Altona Gators when the two sides clashed at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Round 13 of the Big V Youth Championship Women’s season. It was a top of the table clash between the top-seeded Tigers and the second-placed Gators on […]
Wildcats, Sabres unable to be split in draw
ELTHAM Wildcats and Sandringham Sabres have split the points in their Round 3 clash in the 2025 VJBL Under-18 Boys VC Championship division, finishing at 72 points apiece in an encounter that went down to the wire. Both sides came into the clash looking to claim their first win in the VC Championship division, which […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Utah Jazz
AFTER a disappointing campaign where they finished as the worst performing team in the competition, the Utah Jazz will be hoping to make it all worth it when they select twice in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Jazz produced the worst record in the NBA, as well as the worst in […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Toronto Raptors
ALTHOUGH there is every chance their standing will change given their openness about wanting to improve their roster through trading, the Toronto Raptors are still strongly placed heading into the 2025 NBA Draft. In their 30th season in the NBA, the Raptors were unable to truly make a splash in the Eastern Conference, despite the […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – San Antonio Spurs
ONE OF the strongest placed teams heading into the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago next week, the San Antonio Spurs will be able to continue to build their exciting roster for the coming years. The trajectory of the Spurs changed in 2023 when they drafted Victor Wembanyama with the first overall selection, in what was […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Sacramento Kings
WITH just the one selection in their arsenal for the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago next week, the Sacramento Kings will be one of the quieter teams at the intake, but could make it count if they find a gem further down the order. It was a changing season for the Sacramento Kings, who saw […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Portland Trail Blazers
ARMED with the 11th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago next week, the Portland Trail Blazers will be looking to keep building their young side by adding another exciting piece for the coming years in a quality draft class. The 2024/25 season showed clear improvement from the Trail Blazers, winning 15 more games […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Phoenix Suns
WHILE their draft hand looks destined to change in the coming weeks after some expected trades, the Phoenix Suns will still enter the 2025 NBA Draft as it stands with a late first round pick in hand. It was an underwhelming campaign from the Suns in their second season with the big three of Devin […]
