Lillard silences Thunder
SPOILER Alert! Marvel's eagerly awaited Avengers Endgame opens in cinemas around Australia today but it was Damian Lillard, not Thanos, silencing the Thunder.
FLASHBACK 114: Oct 6-7, 1970
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe or post whatever I find for you.
Sweet revenge for NBA Aussies
BEN Simmons had, if not the "last" laugh, certainly a loud guffaw, Andrew Bogut confirmed Steve Kerr is a good judge and Patty Mills did what was necessary as their teams all took series leads in the NBA Playoffs today.
It's official. Phillips heads out
ENJOYING an inordinate amount of success in her role as Head of the WNBL, Sally Phillips has announced her decision to step away from the high-pressure position.
Creek returns to Adelaide
ONCE the face of the Adelaide 36ers with his famous #55 projected to join other retired numbers in the NBL club's rafters, Mitch Creek will return to the city of churches next week for a one-off special event.
Aussies in NBA playoffs limbo
AUSTRALIA may have a"Magnificent 7" competing in the NBA Playoffs this season but none of their teams are in super shape as the first few days of the post-season have unfolded.
FLASHBACK 113: April 13, 1990
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe or post whatever I find for you.
Finally, it's Be-WARE the Kings
AS IF signing Andrew Bogut last year wasn't enough - the Sydney Kings have locked away championship-winning Melbourne United import Casper Ware to leave zero doubt the club is 100 percent in NBL championship mode for 2019-20.
Smith a name to remember
ALANNA Smith is on the threshold of becoming Australian women’s basketball’s biggest international name, and Ezi Magbegor isn’t far behind, the dynamic duo today taken in the first round of the WNBA draft.
Creek again the lone wolf
WITH six points today, Mitch Creek created his own piece of NBA history as the highest scoring Aussie playing in his debut for Minnesota Timberwolves.

