Melbourne, Perth ... showdown looming

In: NBL — Saturday, 17 Oct, 2015

MELBOURNE and Perth are the only remaining unbeaten teams after just 11 games of the 2015-16 NBL season - the showdown between the two power clubs looming.

Oct 17

King Hit! Everyone's a winner baby

In: NBL — Friday, 16 Oct, 2015

NINE games in and everyone's already a winner in the new NBL.

Oct 16

Kirk cuts down Breakers

In: NBL — Thursday, 15 Oct, 2015

IF it wasn't for the different uniforms, you could have sworn it was Sydney touching up Cairns all over again last night.

Oct 15

The Tips and Rankings - Rd2

In: NBL, WNBL — Wednesday, 14 Oct, 2015

KEVIN Lisch will most likely make his NBL return against Perth, the club where he won a league MVP award, and a Larry Sengstock Medal and championship in 2010.

Oct 14

Keep calm; Ratings aren't all you think

In: NBL, Misc — Tuesday, 13 Oct, 2015

BASKETBALL fans are so incredibly fickle it does my head in at times.

Oct 13

Wrapping 1: Is it that hard?

In: NBL, WNBL — Monday, 12 Oct, 2015

ROUND One of the NBL is done, the WNBL also off and running, its new website a big improvement, even if they couldn't get the championship ladder correct this morning.

Oct 12

Second game blues

In: NBL — Sunday, 11 Oct, 2015

INTERESTING that Cairns and Adelaide, both opening night NBL winners, just couldn't get it done the second time they hit the floor.

Oct 11

Another winner, except for Crocs

In: NBL — Saturday, 10 Oct, 2015

MELBOURNE United started out as expected last night, taking out the Crocs in Townsville 99-84, favourite son Todd Blanchfield doing much of the damage.

Oct 10

HERE we go WNBL!

In: WNBL — Friday, 9 Oct, 2015

KELSEY Griffin may soon be an Australian citizen, the Bendigo Spirit WNBL star being strongly-supported to have her papers processed well ahead of the Rio Olympics.

Oct 9

Slam dunk, with a travel

In: NBL — Friday, 9 Oct, 2015

NIGHT 2 of the NBL's rebirth again had many positives but it also had a few less thrills and spills compared to opening night.