Childress coup for 36ers
ADELAIDE 36ers today confirmed the biggest recruiting coup in the NBL club's 36-year history when it announced its new import would be 398-game NBA forward Josh Childress.
MU A-OK in landmark game
NO NBL team has beaten an NBA club yet but Melbourne United today went within a potential goal-tend of achieving the "impossible" in a sensational performance against Oklahoma City Thunder.
Jazz on song but Kings walk tall
SYDNEY has gone down fighting 83-108 to the NBA’s Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City, doing the NBL’s reputation no harm in the process.
Jazz-Kings countdown
WE'RE counting down now in the final days to the NBL and WNBL tip-offs but it is hard to look past the historic NBA preseason game between the Sydney Kings and Utah Jazz tomorrow.
Kings raring to swing some Jazz
DON'T expect too much trash talk between Utah Jazz swingman Joe Ingles and his Sydney Kings counterpart Brad Newley on Tuesday when they clash in the historic NBL-NBA preseason game in Salt Lake City.
Sources tell me... 10
SOURCES TELL ME … 10 : OK, I know my sauces team of Messrs Hollandaise, Mushroom, Sweet Chilli, Tomato, Bernaise and Barbecue, along with Ms Bechamel, are quality but when it comes to the wild west, it’s “in Lachy Reid we trust.”
Holy Celtics Batman & other great vids
THE Boston Celtics weren’t the first basketball team Boston fell in love with and, in fact, the storied NBA franchise owes much of its early successes to an unlikely college.
Sources tell me... 9
SOURCES TELL ME … 9 : SSH. Have you been paying attention? There’s so much cooking in the NBL, WNBL, NBA and elsewhere, you need reliable sources to get the good (olive) oil. And we’ve got them right here!
FLASHBACK 100: Happy Anniversary
LAST week the NBL and NBA announced three joint matches coming up within two months. FOX SPORTS then revealed its full commitment to Aussie basketball. Five years ago when B.O.T.I. launched, it was a hell of a different story as you can see from this "special edition" centenary of "FLASHBACKS."
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SOURCES TELL ME … 8 : Time for some Saturday reading, when brunch and sauces of many descriptions can be relied upon for their hot, hot goss. Or, you know, not.

