Crocs make it 2 with Omar's 3
TOWNSVILLE last night secured its second consecutive win when Omar Samhan sank a back-breaking three to leave Sydney floundering and with sole occupancy of the NBL's bomb shelter.
The Tips & Rankings 17/15
THE NBL is considering moving to three imports next season while additionally adding an Asian player to club rosters.
Looks like Cairns now knows it too
DOES that make it official now? Cairns suffering its 14th loss with four NBL games left means the first of last year's grand finalists cannot make the playoffs.
Wrapping 16: What a shot!
TORREY Craig take a bow. That was one hell of a shot to end the first quarter in Cairns.
FLASHBACK 66: Good old days
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.
How's that for an encore!
HE started quietly alright but Ebi Ere, Mitch Creek and Anthony Petrie didn't let Melbourne get away too far.
Come on NZ. What was that?
HATS off to Townsville last night. The Crocs were magnificent from start-to-finish. But New Zealand? Forget the haka, the Breakers served up kaka.
Jerome Randle - that was amazing
JEROME Randle was lining up for two free throws with 18.9 seconds left last night when a somewhat muted chant of "MVP" rained down from Titanium Security Arena's northern stands.
The Tips & Rankings: Rd16/14
THE lights will be on, PA blaring, the scorecube flashing the action at Titanium Security Arena in Adelaide tonight with the venue's first near $1million facelift since it opened in 1992.
Gold Gold Gold. But what about these guys?
MATTHEW Dellavedova recently became the latest potential Boomer joining the chorus singing Australia was after the Gold Medal at this year's Rio Olympics Games.

