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League to stand United - NBL Preview

THE NBL season tips off on Thursday. Here's everything you want/need to know about every team and how B.O.T.I. rates each.

Welcome to October 1

OCTOBER is here and that means we're just days away from the launch of the 2016-17 NBL season. In 2001, the NBL's big initial talking point was its historic first nude calendar so let's revisit October for you.

The NBL: Living in a Sheltered Workshop

LESS than a week out from what promises to be its most exciting season this century, the NBL's media department still remains clueless about promoting its league to the wider public.

Lindsay, Cal join lunch panel

FIBA Hall of Famer Lindsay Gaze and BA-NBL Hall of Famer Cal Bruton (left) will be part of the panel at "An Intimate Afternoon with Ken Cole" on the great man's birthday, October 15, at Dandenong Stadium in Melbourne.

BA cooking again with seasoned Veal

KRISTEN Veal is the new head coach of Basketball Australia's

Centre of Excellence women's program, leaving only one

decision left to be made to right the Opals ship back on course again.

ABC Wrap: Illawarra win an omen?

ABC Day 4: Hawks take "TIME OUT!"

ILLAWARRA Hawks tonight claimed their first Loggins-Bruton Cup and third NBL preseason title after beating Melbourne United 94-86 in a surrogate Australian Basketball Challenge "final".

ABC Day 3: JC rules as Fergie gets 'Akilled"

JASON Cadee is the undisputed Australian Basketball Challenge 3-Point Shooting Champion and Terrance Ferguson its shortest-lived slam dunk champion, losing the crown to Akil Mitchell about three minutes after winning it.

ABC Day 2: No, now there's even more

OK, forget that "six NBA scouts" attending the Australian Basketball Challenge on Day 1. Come today's Day 2 and they had multiplied.

No Opals, how about Abby the Boomer?

THE WNBL's Melbourne Boomers have lost co-captain Elyse Penaluna for the 2016-17 season but I'm hearing Abby Bishop will be her likely repalcement.