Rankings #16 ... and shooting the breeze
PSST. You didn't hear it here but my (e)mail is there is a far greater chance the SEABL will affiliate with the NBL than hand its reins over to BA.
'Sky' Walker grounded
LUCAS Walker will miss at least the next three Tigers' NBL games with his recurring Achilles tendon issue.
'Hoodoo' teams make life interesting
IT’S an interesting curiosity and too much of a constant to be a coincidence that almost every team has at least one nemesis – the side they don’t like to face – regardless of their respective talent levels.
ROUND ABOUT NBL14/WNBL15
AT 5.30pm in Adelaide, 6pm Eastern, the NBL released a press statement today headlined: Anstey Comments Under Investigation.
FLASHBACK 27: February 3, 1993
*FLASHBACKS, my weekly "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Rankings #15 ... and "it's not my call"
LITTLE bit excited at NBL plans to expand to 12 teams in 2015-16 for a proposed 44-game regular season.
Opals culture and the White House
BRENDAN Joyce could not be more enthusiastic about his latest camp in Canberra with his Aussie Opals.
ROUND ABOUT: NBL13/WNBL14
IT hasn't happened for a while in the NBL but four of the five road teams prevailed in Round 13 making it pretty unlucky for those putting out the welcome mat.
Rankings #14 ... plus same old, same old
SEVEN games. That is how many matches an NBL player must participate in to be eligible for playoffs if anyone at Sydney is paying attention.
Small balls...
PRETTY happy as a long-distance Cavs follower to see Luol Deng traded by the Bulls today for Andrew Bye-bye Bynum.

