Lord Larry has a plan
IT is definitely time for anyone who follows the NBL, has loved it, or has dropped off it, or become a critic of it, to take a deep breath and, like the rest of us, now hope for the best.
FLASHBACK 43: MEMORY LANE
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Finally, it's best-of-three
THE WNBL has seen the light and will embrace a best-of-three Grand Final series from the forthcoming 2015-16 season and beyond.
Basketball snippets and whippets
WHAT a great week this has turned out to be for Australian basketball. And how badly did the NBL need that shot in the arm?
NBL 'happy as Larry', $6million man
LARRY Kestelman is the new Executive Director of the NBL following a successful $6million takeover of the ailing competition.
We have a Champion : NBA Finals Countdown
GOLDEN State's 104-90 close-out victory today over Houston in the NBA's Western Conference Final means Australia WILL, indeed, again have a Champion this year.
One for the Money : NBA Finals Countdown
IT was a whitewash, a massacre, a party today in Cleveland as LeBron James led his Cavaliers back to the Promised Land and into the franchise's second NBA Championship Series and first since 2007.
Lightning and 'Cyclone Tracy'
TRACY York will be named the new coach of Adelaide's WNBL team in the second piece of great news for the iconic Lightning outfit.
Rockets 'Harden-up'
JAMES Harden scored an NBA playoff career-high 45 points as Houston took Game 4 of its Western Conference Final against Golden State 128-115.
Two for The Show : NBA Finals Countdown
WHAT a bunch of pathetic wimps - players and apologist TV callers alike - not to mention a lily-livered media too frightened to tell the straight forward truth for fear of missing out on "the story".

