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 […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 4
IN the fourth round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys action tonight, several matches across both pools jump off the page. In the Ashe Pool, a top four clash will keep plenty of eyes on the court between Dandenong Rangers and Waverley Falcons, while in the Watson Pool, Ballarat Miners […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Girls weekend preview: Round 4
AN exciting round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls championship division sees plenty of predicted tight clashes. A battle of unbeaten Knox Raiders and Diamond Valley Eagles is the top match in the Ashe Pool, while a top-of-the-table clash between Hawthorn Magic and Altona Gators will leave just one team […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Girls weekend preview: Round 4
A HUGE Friday night of action will see teams try to break away in the Ashe Pool, while the Watson Pool has started to take shape with some teams beginning to cement their spot near the top of the table in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division. The […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Boys weekend preview: Round 4
WITH the Southern Peninsula Sharks and Eltham Wildcats 2 match postponed until Monday, both sides will play two matches in a big round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16s Boys. Some of the highlights for the round include the second placed Keilor Thunder taking on fourth placed Bendigo Braves, while in […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls review: Eagles win battle of the birds
DIAMOND Valley Eagles have swooped in with a commanding response to their first defeat last week with a barnstorming 64-18 win over Waverley Falcons in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division. The Eagles went down to top-of-the-table Melbourne Tigers in Round 2, but quickly moved past that loss […]
