Making a habit of thrilling finishes, the Australian Crocs have experienced their third straight game with a two-point margin at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup, beating Puerto Rico 68-66 to advance to the Round of 16 in second place in Group A.
The Australian Gliders have completed their final warm-up series against the USA and Netherlands ahead of the 2018 IWBF World Championships which are less than two months away.
The Chief Executive of Basketball Australia Anthony Moore has issued the following statement.
Distressing scenes have marred the Australian Boomers' final game of the first round of FIBA World Cup qualifiers with their game against the Philippines ended prematurely due to a brawl.
The NBA has announced that the second NBA Academy Games & Basketball Australia (BA) Prospects Camp will take place July 15-21 at the NBA Global Academy in Canberra, Australia.
The Australian Crocs have followed a nail-biting two-point victory over Dominican Republic in their opening game of the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Cup with a heartbreaking loss by the same margin to Turkey in their second game of the group stage.
Defeating the Dominican Republic 73-71, the Australian Crocs have gotten off to a nail-biting but successful start at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Cup.
