What a way to finish!
THEY may be seventh and eighth on the NBL ladder but Townsville and Sydney certainly turned on a show last night at The Swamp
The business end bit pear-shaped
ON a day even Basketball Australia raised the spectre of gambling on national level basketball games, it's interesting Melbourne United didn't choose to put its best foot forward against New Zealand.
United opens the door for Breakers
MELBOURNE'S decision to rest Chris Goulding, Daniel Kickert and Hakim Warrick from tonight's NBL match in Auckland has swung the playoff door wide open for New Zealand.
DeNesha to suit against SEQ
CANBERRA Capitals import DeNesha Stallworth will suit this week when the Caps go on the road for the Valentine's Day clash at Logan with SEQ.
Congratulations Kings
HERE'S the good news first. If Sydney Kings, victors last night over Perth Lite, beat Townsville on Saturday, they will have matched the 25 per cent winning ratio they had when Damian Cotter was dumped.
The Tips & Rankings 19/17
WHAT are the chances Melbourne will play defending NBL champion New Zealand five times in a row or Adelaide playing Perth four times in succession?
Wrapping 18: 36ers third???
YES, it could happen but while Cairns needed six results to go its way to sneak into the NBL postseason, Adelaide needs a mere two to fall into place for it to finish third.
It's a wrap - or not
HOW perfect. Today the 2015 NBL Grand Finalists will see out the regular season's penultimate round with a top-four spot hanging in the balance.
Lose-lose for Taipans-36ers
ANY way you look at it, it was a lose-lose last night for the 36ers and Taipans in Cairns.
Show some love on Valentine's Day
SEQ Stars, rescued late yesterday because the Logan City Council comprises some great people, will play their last WNBL home game on February 14, Valentine's Day - a great reason to go out and show some love for this terrific bunch of girls.

