NBL: When eight isn't enough
THE long-awaited NBL season hasn't disappointed, every game of the first round decided by nine or less points for the first time in league history and most-watched LaMelo Ball pulling together a fine debut for Illawarra.
Jazz on song with a Sixers symphony
THE NBA's Utah Jazz today smashed out a 133-81 embarrassment to the Adelaide 36ers, making an utter mockery of cheerleader pregame predictions of an "upset" being on the cards.
NBL: Wildcats heading for double figures
FORGET any commentary Perth will not be hungry enough to go back2back again this NBL season. Chasing another record title - the Wildcats' 10th - makes Trevor Gleeson's crew the team to beat in 2019-20.
People power brings back Jerome
WHEN 6,366 fans turned up last Friday at Adelaide Entertainment Centre to watch the 36ers in an NBL preseason game, Deshon Taylor's fate was sealed, Jerome Randle's career rejuvenated.
36ers at the Ent Cent? It's a winner
BRILLIANT! The Adelaide 36ers have gambled and won by moving their NBL home games to Adelaide Entertainment Centre, as 6,366 fans - more than their average attendance of 6,100 last season at Titanium Security Arena - tonight supported a preseason fixture against Melbourne United.
36ers get it right - on the floor
ERIC Griffin was the first to make a big impression and Obi Kyei is an exciting athlete, the 36ers tonight smacking a heated NZ Breakers outfit 93-67 at Adelaide's ancestral home, the Titanium Security Arena.
Blitz bitz and some WC and Asia Cup stuff
CHALLENGED to speak with their feet and show up for NBL Blitz games, Tasmanians used their heads and turned last week's annual preseason tournament for the Loggins-Bruton Cup into the most successful of all time!
36ers in new PR debacle
THE Adelaide 36ers are in the eye of another public relations disaster, apologising today to an Aboriginal artist who yesterday exposed the NBL club on social media for offering her a contra arrangement for designing an Indigenous Round uniform.
WC: Throne-room door is ajar
AUSTRALIA's record-setting Boomers have worked their way into a perfect position to achieve the (so far) unachievable and claim their historic first-ever medal at a FIBA World Cup or Olympic Games.
Sixers punch above their weight in Manila
THE Adelaide 36ers today put a dent in the Philippines' FIBA World Cup campaign hopes with an emphatic 85-75 upset over the national team at Manila's Meralco Gym.

