Posts Tagged "Patrick Mills"
NBA players to watch this season: Part two
By Cameron Larkin, 29 Aug 2012In Part One, I asked who would be the next breakout player in the NBA. Today, I take the microscope to the NBA’s other fifteen teams.
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Boomers must balance attack for Spanish duel
By jppp, 31 Jul 2012The Boomers charged out of the game in their opening Olympic contest, with Patty Mills and Matthew Dellavedova bounding across court like roos run wild.
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Despite the absence of formidable big man Andrew Bogut, our Australian Boomers are a serious threat to take out a medal at the upcoming 2012 Olympics.
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Who is the best point guard in the NBL?
By Aussie Hoopla, 21 Apr 2012The 2011-12 NBL season is almost at a close and there is no doubt that this year has been the season of the point guard.
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Give or take a few one-day cricket matches and a Davis Cup tie, the summer sports of tennis and cricket have come to an end. Compared to last summer, I am guessing most fans of these sports will have hope in their hearts.
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Patty Mills calls time on the NBL
By Michael DiFabrizio, 21 Nov 2011The NBL stint of Patrick Mills unexpectedly came to an end last night, with the locked-out Portland Trail Blazer accepting an offer to play in China.
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Something had to give when Patrick Mills joined the Melbourne Tigers and unfortunately for Daryl Corletto, he was it. The 10-year Tiger veteran was sensationally cut so that Mills could be accommodated within the NBL points cap.
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NBA players locked-out as FIBA hits court
By camcallsthegame, 16 Aug 2011The season won’t be cancelled, the season will be cancelled; the negotiations are on, the negotiations are off; we’ll (European clubs) sign the players, we won’t sign the players. Confusion remains in the best basketball league in the world.
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Patrick Mills heading to Turkey?
By traread, 6 Aug 2011Australian Boomers and Portland Trailblazers point-guard Patty Mills has reportedly signed a one-year deal with Turkish club Anadolu Efes, according to Turkish Hoops and Sportando.net.
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How the Boomers 2012 squad should line up
By traread, 1 Aug 2011We’re just over a year out from the London 2012 Olympic Games and the Australian Boomers have gone from strength to strength since their 7th place in Beijing.
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Will it be NBA to the NBL for Patrick Mills?
By camcallsthegame, 29 Jul 2011The world’s best basketball player Kobe Bryant in Turkey, Carmelo Anthony in China along with New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul, Kevin Garnett, Amare Stoudamire and Deron Williams all talking publicly of overseas trips: the NBA is in real danger of losing its best.
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Basketball Australia pushing for NBA link
By Connor Kret, 13 Mar 2011Basketball Australia is currently in talks with the NBA of the USA to begin a partnership of sorts. As part of a new arrangement, the nation’s head basketball offices will push for easier access for NBL players and teams to work with the NBA D-League and for the NBA bring games to Australia.
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Mills hits career-best for Blazers
By AAP, 4 Jan 2011Boomers guard Patrick Mills produced the best performance of his fledgling NBA career to help Portland to a convincing 100-85 win over Houston on Sunday.
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Boomers bounce back with dominant display
By John Davidson, 1 Sep 2010Australia has recovered from its shattering loss to Argentina at the World Basketball Championships with a massive 78-43 victory over Germany. The Boomers showed tremendous spirit to bounce back with a great performance that never looked like ending in anything but a resounding win.
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Is Aussie basketball on its way back?
By John Davidson, 30 Aug 2010It may be very premature to put this out there, but is Australian basketball on the up? There’s no denying that the past decade has been a very tough period for basketball in this country.
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NBA stars headline Boomers team
By AAP, 26 Jul 2010NBA players Patrick Mills and David Andersen headline the Australian team named to play in the Stankovic Continental Cup in China.
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Mills a Trailblazer, belatedly
By James Dampney, 28 Jun 2009It came much later than predicted, but Australian point guard Patty Mills was finally selected with the 55th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Portland Trailblazers on Friday.
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Four Aussie Boomers await NBA draft fate
By AAP, 17 Jun 2009Patrick Mills and Joe Ingles are among four Australian Boomers hoping to be scooped up in this year’s NBA draft.
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Should successful athletes pay back their AIS costs?
By Spiro Zavos, 12 Jun 2009The Sports Minister, Kate Ellis, who famously did not know the difference between rugby league and rugby union, is floating the proposition that successful athletes should pay back part of their expenses incurred training at the Austalian Institute of Sports and other similar institutions.
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Boomers suffer one-point loss to Croatia
By James Dampney, 5 Jul 2008The Australian men’s basketball team’s six-game winning streak has come to an end after a one-point loss to Croatia on their European tour today.
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