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Willetton to host national junior basketball championship

The next generation of Australian basketball talent will converge on Willetton next year, with the district’s stadium locked in to host the national under-14s

Australian NBA star Giddey reveals secret Olympics injury

“Once it becomes a habit, this team’s going to be pretty scary in the open court.”He was the No. 6 selection in the 2021 NBA draft by the Thunder.Ready to

PCU Dolphins rule Australian basketball tournament – Manila Standard

THE Philippine Christian University (PCU) completed a title sweep, beating the Western Australia squad, 97-62, in the winner-take-all finals to claim the 2nd F

Arkansas women’s basketball lands Australian guard Bonnie Deas for ’25 class | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas women’s basketball coach Mike Neighbors has landed the commitment of Australia standout Bonnie Deas for the 2025 class. Deas, 5-9, was one of five

Perth to Host Australian U14 Basketball Club Championships

Perth to welcome U14 Club Championships junior basketball event in 2025 for the first time More than 700 participants from across the country to compete across

Vickerman uncertain over combining NBL and Boomers jobs

Melbourne United coach Dean Vickerman has been left flattered but hesitant after being publicly endorsed as the next Boomers boss by Australian basketball legen

Smyth’s ‘genuine Boomers fear’, backs Vickerman for job

Phil Smyth has warned against a Brian Goorjian succession plan, instead endorsing Dean Vickerman to be the next Boomers coach.A three-time winner of NBL titles

Goorjian wanted Cotton at Olympics, but not at any cost

Frustrated former Australian Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has declared he did everything in his power to get Bryce Cotton naturalised before the Olympics but co

Australian Alexander Dickeson grabs BWB Asia boys MVP honor

PERTH (Australia) - Australian Alexander Dickeson capped off a strong performance at the 14th edition of the Basketball Without Borde

Alexander Dickeson named MVP as young Australians impress at Basketball Without Borders camp

South Australian Alexander Dickeson was a standout, being crowned Kim Bohuny Camp MVP, as the 14th edition of Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia drew to a cl

Ex-NBL player dies just weeks after sharing rare cancer diagnosis

The Australian basketball community is mourning the death of former NBL player Jason Joynes aged 54.Joynes died on Wednesday, surrounded by his entire family, a