Basketball

‘Dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation’: Charles Barkley unloads on Spurs after record Finals fade-out

The San Antonio Spurs have been torn to shreds as the “dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation” after New York’s record 29-point comeback in Game 4 of...

‘Love to come back’: Former NBL champion’s near miss revealed as bad timing thwarts return

Former NBL champion and Tasmania JackJumpers alumnus Jordon Crawford has revealed how close he came to returning to...

‘Never thought I’d see that in the Finals’: Knicks coach rips refs over costly imbalance in tight loss

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown was left frustrated with the officiating after his side’s 115-111 defeat...

‘We’ll miss him deeply’: Chicago Bulls’ three-time NBA champ, long-time broadcaster Stacey King, dies aged 59

Stacey King, a big man during the first Bulls three-peat in the early 1990s who became a beloved...

‘Wemby’s in shock’: Horror moment costly as Knicks NBA title fairytale beckons

The New York Knicks have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals after a dramatic 105-104...

NBL off-season tracker: How all 10 teams are shaping up for 2026-27, news, highlights

The NBL off-season is already taking shape across the league, with every club adjusting in different ways after a year defined by tight margins,...

Wemby’s parting dig at ‘dirty’ rivals after 9yr Spurs first; top seed extend crazy record — NBA wrap

The San Antonio Spurs have booked their ticket to the NBA Western Conference Finals with an emphatic 139-109 win over the Timberwolves, as the...

Olympic dream alive for six-time MVP after ‘surreal’ moment… but difficult Boomers call looms

In Thursday’s press conference, Bryce Cotton spoke to the media after officially being unveiled as a Boomers player.The star guard admitted there is still...

‘It’s clear’: Brutal no-call in NBA playoffs drama as top seed faces elimination after ‘massive choke’

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the brink of the Eastern Conference Finals after holding off the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime, taking a 3-2...

‘Means a lot’: Legendary six-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton set to make Boomers debut

After years of dominating the NBL and becoming one of the most decorated players in league history, Bryce Cotton is officially set to make...

Breakers’ brutal blow in coaching sweepstakes as experienced mentor talks fall flat

Talks between the New Zealand Breakers and experienced head coach Gordon Herbert have reached a stalemate, with the veteran now expected to step away...