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Dribbles: GF snippets & less
NEW Zealand's Breakers can rightly be revered for coming off one of the greatest seasons in NBL history, comparisons with the undisputed single-season all-time great Adelaide 36ers "Invincibles" completely appropriate.
Devo re Bevo? It's wild out west
LET'S start by reiterating the first thing Rob Beveridge said to me today (after "G'day") and that was reports of his imminent departure after four years in Perth were premature in the extreme.
Grand Final 2a
GIVE New Zealand its due - the Breakers were just too good for Perth in the finish, winning Game 2 of the best-of-three iiNet NBL Grand Final series 70-66 to complete the sweep and the three-peat.
NBL Grand Final 2
IF honesty is the best policy - and sadly it doesn't always seem to be in basketball - then Perth should go 1-1 tonight in the iiNet NBL Championship series against New Zealand.
Random dribbling: Return of the Red-I
WHEN the dust settles on Townsville's situation, like many basketball lovers, the manner in which Basketball Australia disrespected Crocodiles chairman George Colbran on Monday still will not sit well.
The Empire Strikes Back
ALWAYS had more respect for athletes, coaches, umpires and administrators who came straight back at me if they didn't agree or appreciate something I had written.
The saga continues
SERIOUSLY now. Basketball Australia did not have a clue Townsville Crocodiles were in financial trouble?
Question Time
WHY are the NBL and the WNBL - our two elite national leagues formed by interstate clubs seeking better competition - administered by Basketball Australia?
What a day!
IT started so memorably with the Los Angeles Clippers sweeping the Lakers for the first time and also claiming the franchise's first Pacific Division NBA title. Then Townsville dropped its bombshell.
NBL Grand Final 1
AS a believer in omens, I must confess the last thing I thought about was a Perth upset today when some stray cat was howling outside my window in the middle of the night.
