‘Very confident’: Why Ben Simmons’ long-awaited Boomers comeback is closer than ever before
Boomers Coach Brian Goorjian says he expects Ben Simmons to play for Australia at next year’s Paris Olympics, more than…
Mixed fortunes for Giddey, Simmons in NBA openers as Wembanyama debuts for Spurs
Emerging Australian star Josh Giddey has enjoyed a productive opening to the new NBA season, playing an important role in…
This towering teenager is taking Brisbane basketball to new heights
Rocco Zikarsky always towered over kids at school but it never occurred to him to play basketball until a friend…
Basketball legend Lauren Jackson extends her career for another season
Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson will extend her remarkable career for at least one more WNBL season. Key points: Lauren…
Boomers coach ‘not embarrassed’ after Australia’s early basketball World Cup exit
A “wound up, fired up” Brian Goorjian has defended Australia’s short-lived Basketball World Cup campaign after the Boomers fell well…
Boomers star centre to miss flight to Japan ahead of World Cup after nasty ankle injury
NBA champion Jack White is set for a bigger role with the Boomers at the Basketball World Cup after star…
Boomers veteran left out of Australia squad for World Cup warm-up matches
Veteran Matthew Dellavedova has been left out of Australia’s 13-man squad for their three warm-up games ahead of the Basketball…
‘I would love to start fresh’: Controversial ex-Opal Liz Cambage tips shock switch to Nigeria
Liz Cambage has revealed her shock plans to switch allegiance and play for Nigeria at next year’s Paris Olympics. Key…
Opals claim Asia Cup bronze with win over New Zealand
Sparked by skipper Tess Madgen, Australia has claimed the bronze medal at the women’s basketball Asia Cup with an 81-59…
Denver Nuggets clinch first NBA title with win over Miami Heat
Nikola Jokić guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a…