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ABC Day 1: Six of the best view our best

THERE were six - count 'em, six - NBA scouts watching Day One of the Australian Basketball Challenge today at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The 'Borner' of the Ray Borner Medal

AUSTRALIA had never truly produced a bona fide international big man physically capable of taking on the Euros, Soviets and Americans until Ray Borner pulled on the green and gold.

The 'Bruton' of the ABC Trophy

THE Warrnambool Seaside Carnival was one of the feature events on the national basketball calendar back in the 70s and beyond, a chance for teams to gather over the Australia Day long weekend (as it was then) to test their mettle.

The 'Loggins' of the ABC Trophy

WHEN the best import basketball player you’ve ever seen is excited and raving over the best import basketball player he’s ever seen, you give him your undivided attention.

We are the champions, again

THE continued overwhelming success of the annual Australian Indigenous All Stars’ Trans-Tasman Challenge against New Zealand’s Maori National Team looks likely to move next into the women’s sphere.

Coming to a venue near you ... Part 3

Keeping up with Jonesy

WHEN Bill Jones is strapping on his knee pads, elbow pads, helmet and other essential safety gear, he is as far from the roar of Apollo as you could be.

Big night in basketball

THERE were NBL games aplenty today and the Australian Indigenous All Stars have their work cut out to retain the Trans-Tasman Championship after the NZ Maori National Team took Game 2 99-93.

Dirk keen to see Bogut in Dallas

DALLAS legend Dirk Nowitzki has given a glowing endorsement of new team-mate Andrew Bogut, declaring the Australian veteran will be a ‘great player’ for the Mavericks in 2016-17.

The NBL countdown is looming

CAN you tell the NBL season is just around the corner? They’re playing out West, they’re playing in the Far East – and it’s not just NBL.