NBL PotW: Great Scott, surely not
QUALITY individual performances were in abundance across this NBL round, but ultimately it came down to a battle between two clearly outstanding candidates.
NBL: Forget conjecture! Cairns in the Four
DISMISS any speculation or conjecture whether Cairns Taipans should be in potential NBL Final Four conversations. They unquestionably have proven that they should be.
Honeymoon over for Rice, Hawks sign Preston
THE honeymoon is well and truly over for NZ Breakers replacement import Glen Rice Jr, Scotty Hopson fit to resume today against Brisbane, but Rice back in hot water after more trouble with the law.
WNBL PotW: Doctor doctor, gimme the news
QUALITY individual performances were in abundance across this WNBL round, but ultimately it came down to a battle between two clearly outstanding candidates.
The Week That Was: Dec.1-8
SOME weeks are full of news, some weeks you pay your dues. Here's our weekly wrap of what went down over the past seven days at Basketball On The Internet.
WNBL: Lynx bolt out of calculations
PERTH has fallen out of WNBL Final Four calculations after a soul-destroying double-road loss, with Sydney - the only team the Lynx have beaten this season, and three times - emerging as a challenger for Adelaide's spot.
Flames put the burn on Adelaide hopes
PACED by three-year Adelaide stalwart Colleen Planeta, Sydney Uni Flames today put a small dent in Lightning's WNBL plans with a decisive 81-69 win at Qudos Bank Arena.
NBL: Big men shine as United ice 36ers
IT was supposed to be the Chris Goulding show as United's captain played his 300th NBL game today but instead he was content to play his role as big men Shawn Long and Eric Griffin dominated proceedings, Melbourne comfortable 112-90 winners.
WNBL: This is it, chance to close Four door
ADELAIDE Lightning tonight can take a massive step toward claiming a WNBL final four spot if it beats an incoming Perth Lynx, now back at full strength.
Lightning leave Lynx languishing in limbo
ADELAIDE Lightning tonight closed the door on the WNBL's Final Four when it ruthlessly left Lynx's season languishing with a 79-69 home rout paced by Brianna Turner's 12-point final quarter.

