FLASHBACK 58: Haven't wilted yet
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Nate hurt, Dave in doubt - United woes
UNITED is off to a shaky start with Nate Tomlinson and David Barlow under injury clouds and the latter possibly staring at a season/career-ending injury.
Back to the Future for NBL
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015. File that date away somewhere because it is the day the NBL finalised the greatest television broadcast deal in its 36-year history.
Alby back
YES, no huge surprise today, the NBL tasking “Head of Operations” Bret Mactavish with ensuring the refereeing situation keeps moving forward and him appointing NSW’s Alby Joseph.
Once, everyone needed one, or two
WHAT has happened to the naturalised American player in the NBL?
Spring nearly here but Shield blitzed
THIS year's NBL Blitz for the Loggins-Bruton Cup in Townsville should be an absolute ripper, though sadly the WNBL's Spring Shield won't be happening.
In living memory
JOHN Gardiner was one of a kind, though it was of a kind with which we are fortunately familiar in Australia.
FLASHBACK 57: A few facials too
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Maher off to put out Flames
THERE'S a delightful symmetry in the fact Brett Maher tomorrow will be trying to stop the Flames one last time, before his future is full of doing the same.
NBL finds a top ambassador
JUST when you start to worry the NBL still is making some questionable decisions, it goes and does something as terrific as appointing Patty Mills a league ambassador.

