Red hot Curry burns Pelicans
GOLDEN State needed 40 points from Stephen Curry and overtime to finally shake New Orleans 123-119 today in their Western Conference playoff series in New Orleans.
Smokin' Joe's only way to go
DUAL-Olympian and Utah Jazz swingman Joe Ingles is home in Adelaide and enjoying some long overdue downtime, even if it means missing the Rio Olympics qualifying series.
Mills thrills as Spurs tie Clips
A CRUCIAL pair of free throws by Aussie Olympian Patty Mills has put defending NBA champion San Antonio into a strong position in its Western Conference playoff series with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Champs take a clip to the ear
DAY Two of the NBA playoffs wasn't quite as good for our Aussie contingent with Patty Mills and Aron Baynes a part of San Antonio's title defence which started with a loss in LA.
Golden State start with a minor bump
IT was a good day for Aussies in the NBA playoffs with Andrew Bogut a key performer as Golden State beat New Orleans and Chicago, with Cam Bairstow on the Bulls bench as they took a 1-0 lead over Milwaukee.
Jingles has a ring ceremony coming up
AN important point many seem to have missed today with news Joe Ingles won't play for the Boomers against the Steve Adams-driven Tall Blacks in August is the fact he is getting married.
Nashy's pair of MVPs stands out
IT started Australia on exactly the wrong foot and a little guy with crazy hair and a crazier game was the reason.
The only way is up
FORGET ABC-TV as a broadcast partner for the WNBL. The petitions and passion were great for all of Australia to see but the reality is the budget cuts have been made.
Opals avalanche into WNBA continues
EXPECT Marianna Tolo to be the next Opals star from last year's Bronze Medal FIBA World Championship campaign to be recruited into the WNBA.
Wrap-Up #15: How cool was this today?
FOUR - count 'em, four - Aussies were on the court today in the NBA game between San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz.

