OMFG: Finally a new CEO is on the way
OUR MANY FRIDAY GEMS: IF you are wondering when Basketball Australia plans to make some kind of announcement about its new Chief Executive Officer, apparently it has been narrowed down to “sometime this year … probably”.
GE to electrify Hawks again
RHYS Martin’s decision to pursue opportunities to play in Europe has opened the door for Wollongong’s 2011 MVP Gary Ervin to return to the club for the 2014-15 NBL season.
Montreal can add a new 36ers dimension
EXPECT Adelaide 36ers to shortly formally reveal SEABL superstar Daequon Montreal as their second import for 2014-15, alongside playmaking guard Jamar Wilson.
The Week That Was ... #4
AUSTRALIA's Opals today completed a 3-0 sweep of Japan when they whipped the hosts 67-52 at Yagamata.
The Week That Was ... #2
SYDNEY Kings this week announced the signing of import Kendrick Perry - no, not Kendrick Perkins, though what the Kings are paying Perry probably is closer to what $7million man Perkins should annually earn in the NBA.
The Week That Was ... #3
NEW Zealand's midweek signing, Tai Wesley, was on the radar of several NBL teams before the Breakers swooped in to secure the Guam international.
Loggins-Bruton bound to blitz Brisbane
BET on the NBL staging its 2014 Preseason Blitz Tournament for the Loggins-Bruton Trophy in Brisbane in September.
Bullets 'will happen' CEO repeats
JUST to be clear, NBL chief executive Fraser Neill today reiterated Brisbane would be represented in the league from 2015-16 onwards.
All Star Five's all stars thrive
YOU have to wonder whether the NBL losing its complete 2013-14 All Star Five ahead of the 2014-15 season is a good or bad omen.
Balls to bounce in Wollongong
EXPECT the Wollongong Hawks to shortly name naturalised forward Adam Ballinger in their revamped 2014-15 NBL lineup.

