Posts Tagged "National Basketball League"

NBL a sleeping giant in sporting landscape

By , 8 May 2012
 

The NBL has traditionally had its fair share of bad publicity, thanks in part to poor management and a serious lack of on-court talent.

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Tough decisions ahead for Utah Jazz

By , 27 Apr 2012
 

The Utah Jazz are starring down the barrel of what you refer to as a “quality problem”.

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NBL to continue as nine-team competition

By , 21 Apr 2012
 

The National Basketball League will remain a nine-team competition for the 2012/13 season, Basketball Australia announced on Friday.

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Amateur hour at Kingdome as Kings dethroned

By , 17 Oct 2011
 

Last summer saw the re-emergence of the Sydney Kings after a two-year exile, and although the club struggled to win games, they developed a good relationship with their fans. But the second season blues have kicked in, on and off the court.

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Melbourne Tigers release Corey Williams

By , 8 May 2011
 

The Melbourne Tigers have decided they will not re-sign point guard and current team MVP Corey Williams. The news comes just days after the Tigers appointed former Townsville head coach Trevor Gleeson to a three-year deal.

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Taipans force NBL finals decider in thriller

By , 25 Apr 2011
 

The Cairns Taipans’ thrilling double overtime win over the New Zealand Breakers was a match veteran Breakers’ star Paul Henare says showcased what finals basketball is all about.

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Breakers prepare for sporting history

By , 24 Apr 2011
 

New Zealand Breakers coach Andrej Lemanis is bracing his team for an “absolute war,” as it stands on the verge of making trans-Tasman sporting history by becoming the first Kiwi side to win a major Australian competition.

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Taipans outlast Crocs in Townsville

By , 17 Apr 2011
 

The Cairns Taipans have won their first ever playoffs series after a stunning 93-83 victory over the Townsville Crocodiles.

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Loggins heads Brisbane’s NBL push

By , 12 Aug 2010
 

Former crowd favourite Leroy Loggins will head a team of ten that has been formed in the latest push to get Brisbane back into the National Basketball League (NBL).

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