NBL Next Stars Wrapped – Round 2
THE SECOND round of the 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season took place last weekend, and once again, the competition’s Next Stars were prominent across the courts in an exciting batch of games. Following the success of Rocco Zikarsky and Alex Toohey from the class of 2024, both of whom were selected in the most […]
NBL Next Stars Wrapped – Round 1
THE FIRST round of the 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season took place over the weekend, marking the first official appearance of the next batch of young players in the competition’s Next Stars program. Following the success of Rocco Zikarsky and Alex Toohey from the class of 2024, both of whom were selected in the […]
NBL Next Stars set for mammoth season
THE HIGHLY anticipated 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season is set to get underway tomorrow night, with another generation of young talent to be on display through the Next Stars program once again. The Next Stars program is fresh off seeing a pair of Australians have their NBA dreams realised at the 2025 Draft, with […]
NBL Next Stars preview series starts next week
THE 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season is around the corner, which means there will be another crop of Next Stars shining in the professional competition in a bid to make their NBA dreams come true. Last season saw two NBL Next Stars make their dreams a reality, when the program helped Alex Toohey and […]
Rocco’s ripping cameo shows promise
FRESH off being picked up in the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month, Australian big man Rocco Zikarsky put together his best performance of the Summer League in Las Vegas over the weekend. Zikarsky was acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves with pick 45 of the 2025 intake, capping off an impressive journey to the […]
2025 NBA Draft Team Wrap – Minnesota Timberwolves
A PAIR of big men were added to the Minnesota Timberwolves over the off-season, with the championship contenders smartly using their selections at the 2025 NBA Draft in Chicago last month. The Timberwolves were again dangerous throughout the playoffs, coming from the sixth seed to reach the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. […]
Aussie quartet join the top level in 2025 draft
IT WAS a successful second round of the 2025 NBA Draft from an Australian perspective, with four players being picked up to join the top level in the coming years, while another joined as a signing after the draft. It was always looming as a big year for Aussie prospects, even after the duo of […]
2025 NBA Draft Round Two – Talking Points
NIGHT two of the 2025 NBA Draft has wrapped up, putting an end to the intake for this year as another 29 players joined the world’s premier basketball competition and have their dreams realised in Chicago earlier today. Although the first round was full of surprises and trades, there were less moves made on the […]
2025 NBA Draft Round Two – Pick by Pick
THE 2025 NBA Draft is now complete, with the second round of action taking place earlier today as the next 30 young guns join the top level for the coming years, as some teams found value on night two. The big story from an Australian perspective was the selection of four Aussies, in a clear […]
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 […]
