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Anzac Day is time to rally
IN the spirit of the Anzacs and the motto of never leaving anyone behind, Basketball Australia needs to throw its weight behind the "Save the Crocs'' program in Townsville.
Random dribbling: Hot-seats available!
YES, it is amazing but right this second - unless a behind-closed-doors deal is done - half the teams in the NBL are without a coach.
Random dribbling: Let me hear you say Boom
TWITTER was a flutter tonight with revelations Andrej Lemanis is about to be named our new Boomers coach.
Dribbles: GF snippets & less
NEW Zealand's Breakers can rightly be revered for coming off one of the greatest seasons in NBL history, comparisons with the undisputed single-season all-time great Adelaide 36ers "Invincibles" completely appropriate.
Fave daughter back at Boomers
CHERYL Chambers took it on the chin after coaching Bulleen into a WNBL Grand Final, only to lose her job to Australia's top women's basketball coach Tom Maher.
Bogey bounces back
GOOD news for Aussie NBA fans and Andrew Bogut followers with the 213cm Melbourne-born big-man ready to take his place in the first round of the playoffs with Golden State.
Devo re Bevo? It's wild out west
LET'S start by reiterating the first thing Rob Beveridge said to me today (after "G'day") and that was reports of his imminent departure after four years in Perth were premature in the extreme.
Kobe's Achilles odyssey
WHETHER you are a fan of Kobe Bryant or not - and it seems a far more black-and-white question than any asked in the Michael Jordan era - you had to feel for him yesterday when he snapped his Achilles tendon leading his beloved Los Angeles Lakers against Golden State.
Grand Final 2a
GIVE New Zealand its due - the Breakers were just too good for Perth in the finish, winning Game 2 of the best-of-three iiNet NBL Grand Final series 70-66 to complete the sweep and the three-peat.
NBL Grand Final 2
IF honesty is the best policy - and sadly it doesn't always seem to be in basketball - then Perth should go 1-1 tonight in the iiNet NBL Championship series against New Zealand.
