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Aussie Brett flying our flag
ONE of the best aspects of Brett Brown being named head coach of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers is he is the closest thing we have to an Aussie coaching in The Show.
League is on the move
ORIGINALLY the thought of NBL clubs latching on to an NBA franchise in a “little brother” type program seemed a great way to go when Perth Wildcats signed James Ennis.
Friday Wrap - It's been a good day
THE NBL draw is out, the Opals suffer a blow, my brother gets his own line, and Ben Madgen shows again he is a special athlete and person – all in all, it was a pretty good day.
Ando, Delly on NBA radars
DAVID Andersen and Matthew Dellavedova could give Australia a record five NBA players if luck favors the Boomers Olympians after the upcoming Oceania Series against New Zealand.
Patty on the ball
BASKETBALL Australia's office minions should take off their collective feather headresses and bow to Patty Mills for the (free) leg work he is doing for next month's Oceania Series.
Big Mac? Big support
McDONALDS today formally backing the Townsville Crocodiles as the NBL club’s naming rights sponsor is a bigger story than most sponsorship yarns as the climate of trepidation around the league shifts to anticipation instead.
Monday round-up
STEPH Talbot has joined Dante Exum as another potential Australian international superstar, named today in the All Star Five at the FIBA World U19 Women’s Championship in Lithuania.
48 Minutes? No way Jose
THE new NBL of NBL Pty Ltd will not return to 48-minute games for the 2013-14 season even though fans are clamoring to have the change fast-forwarded along the agenda.
Biting the hand that feeds
YOU won’t get an argument from me that media coverage of basketball in Australia has hit an all-time low and that the sport should latch on to anything/everything it can get.
Super squad on Road to Rio
WOULD love to see the 10-man Boomers team – OK, Basketball Australia is calling it a “squad” – announced today playing a game or two.
