Australian Boomers guard Matthew Dellavedova’s star continues to rise in the NBA, with Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach Mike Brown praising his efforts in the Cavs 103-96 overtime win over the Washington Wizards.
Jayco Australian Opals and WNBL legend Sandy Brondello has been named the Head Coach of the Phoenix Mercury, her second stint in the top role in the WNBA.
The Australian Rollers men’s wheelchair basketball team have enjoyed the perfect preparation for the upcoming 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships, taking out the Kitakyushu Champions Cup in Japan.
Capping off a brilliant year, 18-year-old Australian Boomers star Dante Exum was last night named the 2013 AIS Junior Athlete of the Year at the Australian Sports Commission Awards.
Patty Mills continued his great run of form to start the new NBA season, posting 10 points, 3 rebounds and 4 steals in the San Antonio Spurs 109-85 victory over Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.
Basketball Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest for staff positions for the 2015 Australian U19 Men’s and Women’s teams.
The rise of emerging Australian Boomers star Dante Exum continues to gain momentum, with the 18-year-old named the 2013 AIS Junior Athlete of the Year at the Australian Sports Commission Awards on Thursday night.
Australian Boomers and NBL legend Mark Bradtke will take his place alongside some of basketball’s all-time greats, joining the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame at the Class of 2013 induction dinner to be held next week.
The Australian Rollers Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team have landed in Japan for the 2013 Kitakyushu Champions Cup, playing some of the world’s best teams in preparation for next week’s 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships in Thailand.
What’s one word that can describe both the San Antonio Spurs franchise and Australia point guard Patty Mills? This one’s easy. Perseverance.
Basketball Australia is now accepting applications for several positions within the National Teams program.
South Australian basketball royalty Jan Stirling and Pat Mickan will be recognised for their outstanding contribution to the game as part of the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame at the Class of 2013 induction dinner to be held later this month.
Erin Phillips has emerged victorious in the battle of the Jayco Australian Opals, with her Wisla Krakow extending their unbeaten start to Polish LBK season, defeating Belinda Snell’s CCC Polkowice 70-53.
There’s something to be said about Andrew Bogut’s success. Not only is he Australia’s first, and only, Number 1 overall draft pick into the NBA, the obstacles that he’s had to overcome over the past few years have been numerous. Each time though, the Golden State Warriors center has rebounded back. No doubt, the kid is tough.
“Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds” – Orison Swett Marden.
Perth Wildcats and NBL legend James Crawford will join the game’s greats, enshrined in the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame at the Class of 2013 induction dinner to be held later this month.
It was a winless start to Euroleague Women’s competition for our Jayco Australian Opals despite some impressive performances.
I am saddened to hear of Ian Davies passing, firstly being a Tasmanian, secondly having had close contact with him in the early 1980's.
