Eric makes three
THE Adelaide 36ers will run with three imports this NBL season, Eric Jacobsen officially joining Jerome Randle and Terrance Ferguson for 2016-17.
Boomers-Lithos cancelled
A LEAK has cost Australia its men’s basketball pre-Olympics warm-up game against arch international rival Lithuania ... but not a security leak.
NBL, Europe pursuing Dawkins
FORMER Duke shooting guard Andre Dawkins appears to be on the radar of the Brisbane Bullets and Sydney Kings but Europe also has targeted the sweet shooter.
Father Knows Best?
IT’S always somewhat amusing when a coach compounds a controversial decision with an epithet along the lines of “no-one else knows what they’re talking about”.
Australia the place to be - Gaze, Randle
JEROME Randle touched down in Adelaide today while across the continent, new Sydney Kings coach Andrew Gaze was lauding Australia as a playing destination.
Countdown on in earnest for Bogues
INSERT Andrew Bogut, all 213cm of him, into the middle of the Boomers’ defence, and you know Andrej Lemanis’ wingmen can gamble.
USA not that vulnerable
WE might be starting to think the USA is vulnerable in Rio, but coach Mike Krzyzewski is confident he has a defensive unit with gold in its sights.
Here comes Cam, Ando and Rotnei
A EUROLEAGUE champion, an NBA forward and a former NBL MVP all will feature in the 2016-17 NBL season. October 6 tip-off cannot come soon enough.
AFL is coming for our gals
BASKETBALL may appear the most vulnerable team sport ahead of next year’s advent of the AFL national women’s league, but any “hit” will be minimal.
Storm honours Lauren
THE WNBA's Seattle Storm today honours its greatest champion, Lauren Jackson on her retirement, retiring the superstar's #15 uniform.

