Sixteen minutes to glory: NBL PotW
IT took reigning league MVP Bryce Cotton about 16 minutes to turn Perth's imminent loss to Sydney yesterday upside-down, earning our NBL Player of the Week honours in the process.
Sixers all at sea, again
ADELAIDE today blew a golden opportunity to close the door on the NBL Final Four when it failed to execute under pressure, reigning champion Melbourne producing a master class in exactly how to do just that, winning 89-87.
Taipans 'gift' 36ers finals spot in Al's farewell
THE Adelaide 36ers now only need to pinch a win off Melbourne United tomorrow or Perth Wildcats next week to guarantee themselves an NBL Final Four berth after Cairns today sent Brisbane's season into a tailspin.
Ultimate penultimate round: NBL Rd.17 Preview
IT may be the penultimate round of the NBL regular season, but for a whole host of teams, it looms as the "ultimate round".
Sportsdeck Dream Team Week 17
IT'S "Finals Time" for NBL Dream Team players and Crystal Ball has some sound advice and good direction as we head toward the season's conclusion.
Sixers break NZ spirit, Hawks plucked
THE dream is over for New Zealand and Illawarra, put out of their finals misery respectively by Adelaide and Brisbane, the two teams genuinely competing for fourth spot in the NBL playoffs.
United still stands: NBL Rankings
UNITED not only stands tall on the NBL ladder but also in our weekly rankings, though Melbourne runs into desperate teams this round, and in their backyards.
FFT: Were 20 Names Enough for the MVP?
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: It was a fabulous idea for the NBL to this week release the list of quality candidates from which its 2018-19 Most Valuable Player will be selected. But 20 names?
Creek making most of second 10-day deal
MITCH Creek, for years the face of the Adelaide 36ers in the NBL but now the marquee first signing of South East Melbourne Phoenix, today turned his second 10-day NBA contract with Brooklyn Nets into another milestone.
King for a weekend: Player of the Week
DUAL-NBL MVP Kevin Lisch wound back the clock with two huge performances against the Bullets to ensure Sydney would be making its playoff return after a six-year absence.

