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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 […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Orlando Magic

FRESH off making a blockbuster trade earlier today, the Orlando Magic will now be looking to make the most of their opportunities at the draft, starting with the 2025 intake in the coming weeks, which will take place in Chicago. The Magic have been building as one of the stronger sides in the Western Conference, […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Los Angeles Lakers

WITH just the one selection at the 2025 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to find a diamond in the rough and add a solid young piece for the future. The Lakers are well and truly in the championship window, having pulled off one of the biggest trades in NBA history to […]

NBA Draft Profiles starting next week

WITH THE NBA Draft just over a month away, the lottery complete and athletes currently displaying their craft at the combine, it is all starting to take shape for the next generation of stars. The NCAA season delivered some of the best prospects in years, while others overseas have been making their mark as well, […]

Six Aussies featuring at NBA Draft Combine

THERE are six Australian players looking to impress at the 2025 NBA Draft Combine, ahead of next month’s intake, and the Aussies will be eager to make their mark amongst a plethora of young talent. The Draft Combine gives prospects the chance to make one last push for contention, looking to catch the eye in […]

Camp squad announced for Under 19 World Cup

THERE are plenty of familiar names in the initial squad for the Australian Emus ahead of the 2025 Under-19 World Cup, with the Aussies looking to continue their hot streak of qualifying for the tournament. Since 1979, Australia has qualified for the tournament on 15 out of a possible 17 occasions, and remains a steadfast […]

TOP 10 – NBL Next Stars

THE NATIONAL Basketball League (NBL) Next Stars program has proved fruitful as a pathway to the NBA Draft, with plenty of players reaching the top level after honing their craft in a professional competition for a season or two. There have even been a handful of players that have been selected in the Top 10, […]

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