Jaron Rillie's relentless study earned him Perth Wildcats contract
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.
Category : Basketball
Local Teens Earn Historic US Basketball Tour Spot
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.
Mark Arena Becomes Outright Owner of Perth Wildcats
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.
Illawarra Hawks Must String Wins for NBL Finals Bid
Illawarra Hawks coach Justin Tatum says his team must find consistency and win three straight games to have any chance of defending their NBL title. Read the full analysis ahead of their crucial clash with South East Melbourne Phoenix.
Opals star Sara Blicavs makes shock exit from Canberra Capitals
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.
Hawk's career-best season missing key ingredient
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.
Perth Wildcats Triumph Over NZ Breakers in NBL Clash
The Perth Wildcats secured a commanding 98-78 victory over the New Zealand Breakers at RAC Arena. Read how Jaron Rillie and Jo Lual-Acuil led the charge for the home side.
Capitals' epic buzzer-beater stuns Perth Lynx
Nyadiew Puoch's incredible half-court shot at the buzzer lifts Canberra Capitals to a thrilling 77-74 WNBL victory, ending Perth's seven-game winning streak. Read the full story.
Lynx fans denied live WNBL broadcast again by Channel 9
Perth Lynx fans were denied live free-to-air coverage of their team's heartbreaking loss to Canberra for the second year running, with Channel 9 prioritising United Cup tennis. The club's management expresses deep disappointment.
Illawarra Hawks defeat Cairns Taipans 96-78 in NBL clash
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.
Lynx's Rotation Weapon Drives Seventh Consecutive Victory
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.
Wildcats' Henshall aims to become NBL defensive stopper
Perth Wildcats young gun Ben Henshall sets a new goal to become a defensive star this NBL season, stepping up in the absence of import David Duke. Read his plan.
Perth Lynx win seventh straight, jump to second spot
The Perth Lynx have stormed into second on the WNBL ladder after a dominant 93-75 win over Adelaide. Coach Petrik warns they must keep winning to fix their percentage. Read the full match report.
Patty Mills leaves door open for NBA return
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.
Lynx's Anneli Maley threatens WNBL triple-double feat
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.
Perth Wildcats Duo Seize Chance in Big Brisbane Win
Ben Henshall and Elijah Pepper grabbed their opportunities as the Perth Wildcats dominated the Brisbane Bullets 100-84. Read how the young guns stepped up in a crucial NBL clash.
Illawarra Hawks claim gritty New Year's Eve win over Tasmania
The Illawarra Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a thrilling 92-90 victory over the Tasmania JackJumpers on New Year's Eve. Sam Froling's return home was a key factor in the sold-out win. Read more.
Perth Wildcats Plan to Boost Jo Lual-Acuil's Impact
The Perth Wildcats are strategising to maximise star centre Jo Lual-Acuil's influence in their crucial NBL clash against the Brisbane Bullets. Find out how the team plans to adjust.
Tyler Harvey game-time call for Hawks' NYE showdown
Illawarra Hawks coach Justin Tatum says co-captain Tyler Harvey will be a game-time decision for the New Year's Eve clash against Tasmania. Get the latest injury update and team news.
Wildcats Give Duke Time to Recover from Elbow Injury
Perth Wildcats will delay any decision on replacing import David Duke jnr as he recovers from a serious elbow injury. Coach John Rillie says the club's priority is his health. Read the latest.
Josh Giddey suffers hamstring injury in Chicago Bulls loss
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.
Townsville Fire Eye Redemption in Grand Final Rematch
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?
Perth Lynx crush Geelong Venom in dominant WNBL win
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.
Cotton's 36 Points Lead 36ers Over Wildcats, Duke Injured
Adelaide 36ers star Bryce Cotton exploded for 36 points against his former team, the Perth Wildcats, who now face an anxious wait on David Duke Jr.'s knee injury. Full NBL match report and analysis.
Cotton's 36 Points Sink Perth Wildcats in NBL Clash
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.
Perth Lynx Target Ladder Amid Six-Game WNBL Streak
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik says his team's focus is on the WNBL ladder, not their winning streak, as they chase a crucial top-two finish. Read how Han Xu's arrival has transformed the team.
Wildcats Trio Cleared for Adelaide NBL Clash
Perth Wildcats receive a major boost as Dylan Windler, Jesse Wagstaff, and Ben Henshall are cleared to face the Adelaide 36ers. Get the latest team news and game preview.
Capitals star Jade Melbourne out up to six weeks after surgery
Canberra Capitals guard Jade Melbourne will undergo surgery on a finger injury, sidelining her for up to six weeks. Coach Paul Goriss has called Tahlia Tupaea back to the club as a short-term replacement.
Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
Sam Froling cleared for Hawks' Christmas Day NBL return
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.
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