Perth on the prowl in opening preseason clash
IT was an excellent start to the National Basketball League (NBL) preseason ahead of the 2024/25 fixture for the Perth Wildcats, defeating the NBL1 West Select Team in the first of two clashes between the sides over the weekend. The first match came on Friday night at the redeveloped Morley Recreation Centre, and would showcase […]
Magnificent Marshall moves Tigers to big dance
A CAREER-BEST performance from Marshall Nelson has given the Willetton Tigers a spot in the National Basketball League (NBL1) West Men’s Grand Final, after defeating the Rockingham Flames in a thriller on Thursday night. With a spot in the big dance on the line, Thursday’s clash at Willetton Basketball Stadium had plenty of hype coming […]
Flames stay hot to claim National title
THE Rockingham Flames have kept their strong form rolling over the weekend, emerging victorious in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 National Finals and surfacing as the country’s best men’s basketball team for 2022 after defeating the Frankston Blues 85-74 on Sunday afternoon. Just one week after winning its first ever title in the NBL1 West […]
Nelson sends message with strong showing for Flames
AS he looks to secure a contract for the upcoming National Basketball League (NBL) season, Marshall Nelson did his chances no harm with a big showing in the NBL1 West on the weekend. Suiting up for the Rockingham Flames in their matchup against the Willetton Tigers at Mike Barnett Sports Complex on Saturday night, Nelson […]
2021 NBL1 West men’s: Finals week 2 wrap
THE grand final has been decided thanks to an action packed weekend of basketball in the National Basketball League (NBL1) West. Both the semi-finals and preliminary finals were won and done with Perry Lakes Hawks and Rockingham Flames the last two teams standing. But first let’s cast an eye over the previous games. Semi-finals: Rockingham […]
NBL1 West men’s finals preview: Week 2
THE NBL1 semi-finals are set to bring plenty of excitement and enthralling battles with the winner of the two matches progressing through to the preliminary final the following day against either Lakeside Lightning or Perry Lakes Hawks. Rockingham Flames vs. Mandurah Magic The Rockingham Flames will be hoping to make the most of their second […]
NBL1 West men’s wrap: Finals Week 1
IT was a cracking begin to finals in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 West, with two out of the four games decided by less than five points. Mandurah Magic and Perth Redbacks prevailed in the elimination finals while Lakeside Lightning and Perry Lakes Hawks got the job done in the qualifying stages. Elimination final Mandurah […]
2021 NBL1 West Men’s: Week 1 Finals preview
IT is that time of year with finals well and truly in the air for the National Basketball League (NBL)1 West. Both the elimination and qualifying final will take place over the weekend with the winner from each respective game moving forward to the next stage. Elimination finals (5) Mandurah Magic vs.(8) Cockburn Cougars Friday, […]