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USA favourite, but beatable
THE USA Rio Olympic team is announced tonight but USA TODAY Sports already has unveiled the 12 men it expects to defend the Gold.
Maher still "The Man"
TOM Maher has shown again he is one of the greatest women's basketball coaches in the world, his trip to Rio with China marking his sixth straight Olympics.
FLASHBACK 75: June 25, 1970
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe or post whatever I find for you.*
I go to Rio? No, says LBJ while Ben goes at #1
ON a day Australia’s stocks for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 rose appreciably, LeBron James’ decision to withdraw from the US team for Rio helped our current Boomers, too.
NBA loving Australia, and Big Ben
IT’S definitely NBA time in Australia, Basketball Without Borders underway in Melbourne, Delly mobbed in Cleveland and Ben Simmons to go at #1 in tomorrow’s draft.
King Aleks-ander at Sydney?
THE name of London Olympian Aleks Maric is being linked to the Sydney Kings by sources but David Andersen now looks likely to have a further year in Europe.
Now someone needs to win a contract
THE first Australian National Pro Combine to expose wannabe NBL players to league coaches and scouts concluded today and only needs one more thing to become an annual event.
LeBron brings it home to Ohio
LeBRON James has led his Cavaliers to the Promised Land while also cementing his own legacy as the greatest player of this time and one of the best of all-time.
Exum, Simmons, their time will come
DANTE Exum’s withdrawal from the Boomers squad for Rio is not the “blow’ many would have you believe. Andrew Bogut being hurt is.
Opals must select best 12 for Rio
WE’VE become almost blasé about our Opals claiming medals at major international events such as FIBA World Championships and the Olympic Games, but Australia is in real danger ahead of Rio.
