NBL 1 Men’s weekend preview: Round 2
WITH Round 1 of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 Men’s completed, all teams are gearing up for another big weekend of action, with Nunawading Spectres, Diamond Valley Eagles, Dandenong Rangers and Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence all playing two matches over the next three days. Ladder leaders, Kilsyth Cobras are the only side with two […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Girls weekend preview: Round 5
A TOP four clash in the Ashe Pool and some mid-table battles in the Watson Pool will ensure plenty of eyes are on the court for the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division tonight. Ashe Pool: Hawthorn Magic (8th, 1-3) vs. Dandenong Rangers (1st, 4-0) Bellarine Storm (5th, 2-2) […]
NBL 1 Women’s weekend preview: Round 2
ONE round down and the National Basketball League (NBL)1 women’s teams are preparing to do battle once again over the next three days, with Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence, Nunawading Spectres, Bendigo Braves, Diamond Valley Eagles and Dandenong Rangers all playing multiple games in Round 2. Looking back to the top performers in Round 1, […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Girls weekend preview: Round 5
A TOP four clash in the Ashe Pool between Bulleen Boomers and Diamond Valley Eagles headlines the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls competition for Round 5 tomorrow night in a round of otherwise indifferent matches. Many of the games are between sides at opposites ends of the table, which means […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 5
A MASSIVE round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys championship has the top-of-the-table sides going head to head in both pools. Dandenong Rangers and Kilsyth Cobras face off in the Ashe Pool and one will have to head home without points for the first time this season, while Melbourne Tigers […]
NBL1 Women’s round one recap: Competition even after first weekend
THE even state of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 Women’s competition was evident on the weekend, with no side collecting two wins across the first weekend of action. While eight sides remain undefeated from their one match, of the five sides that played at least two games, no team was able to capitalise on multiple […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls review: Southern Peninsula’s point blitz
IT was another big round in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division, with both pools seeing interesting results hit the board ahead of Round 5. In the Watson Pool a tight matchup between Frankston Blues and Southern Peninsula Sharks saw three Sharks players dominate, with Bella Breen (26 […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Bendigo brave in narrowest of wins
BENDIGO Braves have secured an all-important one-point victory over Keilor Thunder in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division. The Braves won their third game of the season and handed the Thunder their first loss for the year, leaving Knox Raiders as the only undefeated team in the Ashe […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls review: Raiders make it four consecutive wins
THE Knox Raiders continued their winning streak, making it four in a row while the Altona Gators joined them with another dominant performance in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL). Ashe Pool: The Kilsyth Cobras held a narrow one-point margin at half-time before the Bulleen Boomers put their foot down with a dominant […]
NBL1 Men’s round one recap: Kilsyth Cobras claim back-to-back victories
KILSYTH Cobras have finished Round 2 with a pair of victories to sit atop the brand new National Basketball League (NBL) 1 ladder. The Cobras knocked off Knox Raiders 93-67 before backing up the victory with a five-point win over Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (CoE). In the first match, Peter Hooley sunk a team-high […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Miners dig deep to knock off Tigers
BALLARAT Miners have come from behind in a dominant second half showing to run over the top of the previously undefeated Melbourne Tigers to keep in touch with the top two sides in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys championship division. In the other pool, Geelong Supercats produced their first […]
NBL1 2019 weekend preview: Round 1
THE first round of NBL1 action tips off tonight with three games across Friday night, including a season opener in Hobart. The Huskies host the Southern Sabres, while across the ditch, Dandenong Rangers host the future stars of the Boomers and Opals in the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence, while one of the favourites, Geelong […]
