The Illawarra Hawks face their biggest test yet against the South East Melbourne Phoenix. A win could propel them into the NBL playoff race. Can their rebounding dominance overcome the league's top scorers?
Perth Wildcats GM Danny Mills is searching globally for an injury replacement for David Duke Jr., who has elbow ligament damage. The club hopes for his playoff return. Read the latest.
How Perth Wildcats guard Jaron Rillie studied NBL games until he fell asleep to achieve his basketball dream. Discover his journey from college to the pros.
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
Perth Wildcats' ownership has been consolidated as Mark Arena completes final payments ahead of schedule. Discover the details of this major shift for the NBL club.
The Canberra Capitals' WNBL finals hopes suffer a major blow with the shock departure of Opals veteran Sara Blicavs, who has taken a 'significant overseas opportunity'. Read the full story.
Illawarra Hawks guard Wani Swaka Lo Buluk is averaging career-high numbers but believes his game lacks the consistency needed to lift the team. The four-time NBL champion details his mental focus.
The Illawarra Hawks started 2026 with a statement win, overcoming their Cairns Taipans 'kryptonite' 96-78 at the WEC. Read how coach Tatum's team turned the tables.
The Perth Lynx credit unselfish play and strategic rotations for their seven-game WNBL winning streak. Veteran Alex Ciabattoni reveals the team's fresh approach as they eye the championship.
Australian basketball legend Patty Mills discusses life as a new dad in Hawaii and reveals he hasn't ruled out a return to the NBA. The five-time Olympian remains a free agent.
Perth Lynx co-captain Anneli Maley is on a historic rebounding tear, putting her within reach of a rare WNBL triple-double. Discover her incredible stats and impact.
Newcastle locals outline key resolutions for City of Newcastle in 2026, including restoring Campbell Park access, returning the Maritime Museum, and finding a suitable basketball stadium site. Read the community's priorities.
Australian guard Josh Giddey forced off court with a hamstring injury in the Chicago Bulls' heavy NBA defeat to Minnesota. The setback comes amid a stellar season for the 23-year-old.
The Townsville Fire are determined to avenge last season's heartbreaking Grand Final loss when they face the Southside Flyers on New Year's Eve. Can they start 2025 with a championship?
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The Perth Lynx delivered a masterclass, crushing the Geelong Venom 102-74. Anneli Maley's triple-double and Han Xu's 24 points led the charge. Read the full match report.
Adelaide 36ers star Bryce Cotton scored 36 points to secure an 11-point victory against the Perth Wildcats. Get the full NBL match report and analysis here.
Illawarra Hawks co-captain Sam Froling is set for a Christmas miracle, cleared to play against Sydney Kings on December 25 after recovering from a serious achilles injury. Don't miss the 8:30pm tip-off on ESPN.
Australian NBA star Ben Simmons purchases controlling stake in the South Florida Sails fishing team while rehabilitating from back injury. Discover his new venture.
The NBL is building a massive 32.4m replay screen for HoopsFest at RAC Arena, creating Australia's biggest basketball fan experience. Get your tickets now!
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik breaks the club's all-time wins record in a thrilling victory. Anneli Maley's historic rebounding performance leads the charge. Read the full story.
As 2025 ends, we spotlight uplifting West Aussie stories that brought joy—from miraculous pet rescues to incredible reunions and local legends. Read the good news WA needed.
Former NBL player Emmanuel 'Manny' Malou returns to his roots in Melbourne's west, offering free weekly basketball training to teens. His foundation provides hope and a positive path amid rising youth crime statistics. Discover how sport is creating chang
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik is one victory away from becoming the club's most successful coach. As he chases the wins record, his ultimate goal remains a WNBL championship for Perth. Read more.
Perth Lynx guard Alex Ciabattoni is in career-best form, drawing comparisons to Wildcats legend Shawn Redhage. Discover her impact on the team's WNBL season.
Canberra's Alex Toohey was waived by the Golden State Warriors after knee surgery, but his former NBL coach insists the young star's NBA journey is far from finished. Get the full story.
Canberra basketball fans have a crucial chance to prove their support as the city battles Sydney and the Gold Coast for an NBL expansion team. A sell-out game at AIS Arena could be the key.
Perth Wildcats centre Jo Lual-Acuil reflects on his journey from soccer to basketball ahead of his 150th NBL game. Discover his story and impact on the team.
A 14-year-old basketballer is taking his proposal for a new social court to Lake Macquarie City Council, backed by a 573-signature petition. Will the council approve the plan for Jack Stewart Netball Courts?
Perth Wildcats fans delivered a thunderous standing ovation for legend Bryce Cotton in his emotional return to RAC Arena. Relive the tribute and see how the five-time NBL MVP responded.