Around Round 14
EXPECT Wollongong to shortly reveal CJ Massingale will fill Lance Hurdle's NBL shoes upto and until the star Hawks import makes it back from a serious knee injury.
Hawks look a little plucked
EITHER a black cat crossed Gordie McLeod's path, Glen Saville broke a mirror or Oscar Forman walked under a ladder at some point this NBL season.
Mr Carfino, no kidding?
DEAR Mr Carfino. How have you been? Enjoying the sun? Slip, slop, slapping merrily away? Or focusing on just slapping away?
Random dribbling: Rankings #14
BIG surprise. The NBL fined Sydney Kings guard Ben Madgen $1,000 over the now infamous "Chairgate" incident against Melbourne and even a suspended one-game penalty hangs over his head.
Around Round 13
CHAIRGATE? Really? That's what the NBL has been reduced to now with Chuck Harmison citing Ben Madgen for his temper tantrum?
Random dribbling: Rankings #13
ARE we getting softer in our old age or does Shane Heal have a point?
Around Round 12
DIDN'T 2012 end on something of an amazing note with fouls, free throws and form flows?
That's booing you're hearing
"THAT'S booing you're hearing and it's not for the refs."
Random Dribbing: Rankings #12
HAVE you been naughty or nice and was it Santa or the dyslexic version - Satan - who gave you your season's greeting so far?
Around the AllStars
WHAT does the future hold for Bubbles, Chris Goulding?

