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Ben Knight signs with Perth

Perth Wildcats have completed their playing roster for the upcoming NBL season by agreeing to terms with former Sydney and Singapore forward Ben Knight. The 202cm veteran, who captained Singapore for the past two seasons, was set to play with the...

Mills keeps NBA options open

Olympic rookie Patrick Mills – a smash hit in Beijing – is keeping his options open about nominating for the NBA Draft. The baby of the Boomers squad, who turned 20 just two weeks ago, was still undecided whether he would opt to go into...

Ater Majok | A plyaer to watch this NCAA season

It’s increasingly likely that Ater Majok will be cleared by first semester and a member of the Huskies for all of next season. Majok, a 6-10 forward thought to have NBA potential, has finished his school work in Australia and is only...

Opals and Boomers did us proud: Harmison

The Australian Opals women’s basketball team represented their country brilliantly on the world stage by winning a silver medal in Beijing, says NBL interim Chief Executive Officer Chuck Harmison. Despite the Opals’ eventual loss in the gold...

Americans overcome battling Spain to win gold medal game

After steamrolling the competition and charging into the final as huge favourites, Team USA had to put on an incredible shooting performance to win 118-107. Mike Krzyzewski’s team hit a phenomenal 13 of 28 (46%) from three-point range with Dwyane...

Opals go down to USA again

The United States tore apart Australia 92-65 on Saturday to capture their fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal. The Americans, who settled for a bronze at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, hit back with a vengeance this summer by routing all of...

Opals cruise into gold medal match

Australia’s women’s basketball team will take on the United States for the gold medal after crushing China 90-56 in one of the most lop-sided semi-finals in Olympic history. After a tight first term, the Opals blew the game open in the...

USA brings Boomers back down to earth

It took just two minutes after half time for the USA to shatter the Boomers’ dream of an unthinkable upset in the men’s basketball quarter finals at the Beijing Olympics, with the unbackable gold medal favorites winning 116-85. Australia...

Could Opals Dream Be Over?

The Australia Opals Womens basketball team, has been rocked in the last 24 hours, with Penny Taylor and lauren Jackson both coming down with injuries. Reports say that Penny Taylor will sit out the semi final against China but hopes to return for...

Opals and Boomers into quarter finals

While the Opals have conquered all before them, going unbeaten in all of their group games. The Boomers have had the harder path coming into the quarter finals with a 3-2 record. The Opals will face the Czech Republic later today, a game they are...
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