Simons stuffs stat sheet as Bears down Hornets
A MASSIVE game from Emily Simons was an emphatic factor in the Norths Bears’ win over the Hills Hornets in the NBL1 East Women’s over the weekend. The Bears have enjoyed a strong start to the season, and had the opportunity to extend their winning streak against a Hills side that has struggled to start […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Orlando Magic
THE 2023 NBA Draft is set to take place later this month, with the next crop of potential superstars set to join the world’s most prestigious basketball league. With plenty of hype around the talent in the 2023 draft class, thanks to a French phenom locked in as the number-one pick and lots of depth […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Los Angeles Lakers
THE 2023 NBA Draft is set to take place later this month, with the next crop of potential superstars set to join the world’s most prestigious basketball league. There is plenty of hype around the talent in the 2023 draft class thanks to a French phenom locked in as the number-one pick, and lots of […]
Lionhearted Loyd pushes Capitals past Pirates
ROUND 10 of the 2023 NBL1 North Women’s season saw some big performances as some of the competition’s best posted some massive numbers. One of the best outings of the round came from Mia Loyd, who helped lead her Brisbane Capitals past the South West Metro Pirates with a dominant all-around performance. Despite claiming the […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Sacramento Kings
THE NBA Draft is just around the corner, in what shapes as one of the most anticipated selection nights in recent memory, thanks to a talented crop of up and comers set to have their dreams realised. With that in mind, Rookie Me Central will be previewing each side ahead of draft night on June […]
Schweizer steps up in junior campaign
THE NCAAW is one of the best pathways for rising women basketball stars to take in order to reach the top level, although it does require a certain level of patience at times. That has been the case for Aussie Rosie Schweizer, who just wrapped her third season as a member of the Pacific Tigers […]
Cook-Green whips up a dominant performance in win
THE NBL1 action has seen some of the best players around the country deliver some massive numbers week in week out. The most exciting part is that it seems to always be someone different that catches the eye out of the round. In the West Men’s competition in Round 9, it was Joe Cook-Green that […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Utah Jazz
THE NBA Draft is just around the corner, in what shapes as one of the most anticipated selection nights in recent memory, thanks to a talented crop of up and comers set to have their dreams realised. With that in mind, Rookie Me Central will be previewing each side ahead of draft night on June […]
PODCAST | Got Next: New Zealand Breakers wrap
The penultimate episode of the Got Next Podcast’s NBL Team Wrap series has dropped, and on the agenda this week are the New Zealand Breakers. Although they fell one win short of the ultimate prize, the rapid improvement of the team from last season was one of the biggest stories of the year. Host Michael […]
Joyous Jufferman helps CoE crush Crusaders
BASKETBALL Australia’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) side in the NBL1 East Women’s showcases some of the brightest young players in the country, while facing off against some experienced players. The CoE allows some of the best basketball players to compete in one of Australia’s best leagues and test their talents against fully developed opponents. In […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Charlotte Hornets
THE NBA Draft is just around the corner, in what shapes as one of the most anticipated selection nights in recent memory, thanks to a talented crop of up and comers set to have their dreams realised. With that in mind, Rookie Me Central will be previewing each side ahead of draft night on June […]
Triantis takes terrific next step for Jacks
THE 2022/23 college basketball season saw a number of Aussies shine in the system, with some strong individual campaigns from some of the country’s young guns. That trend extended to Loukas Triantis, who enjoyed an eye-catching season as a member of the Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) Jacks. After an impressive campaign with the team […]
