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NBA rookie Thon Maker wants to play for the Australian Boomers and he is making overtures about moving into the national team ranks.

Capitals coach Paul Goriss will lead the Australian Gems in World Championship qualifier in Fiji.

As fan favourite Carly Wilson prepares to play game 350, the Canberra Capitals aren't ready to let the sharp-shooting guard slip into retirement.

Milwaukee have beaten Cleveland 118-101 in Matthew Dellavedova's first game against his former NBA team.

After knocking off the WNBL's two dominant teams, the Canberra Capitals are wary of suddenly becoming the hunted.

A powerful performance from promising tall Lauren Scherf has helped Dandenong to top spot in the WNBL, but the misery continues for Townsville.

Patty Mills is committed to San Antonio Spurs, but could be on the radar of several NBA clubs when he becomes a free agent at the end of this season.

The Canberra Capitals have shot to WNBL title contention with a 87-82 win over Perth Lynx.

A three-point basket from new import Casper Ware with two seconds remaining has given Melbourne United a 95-92 upset win over the Sydney Kings in the NBL on Saturday night.

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Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown says routine and video work have been the cornerstones of Ben Simmons recovery as he continues to move towards returning to full fitness.

In the absence of Kate Gaze, the responsibility to lead the Canberra Capitals' offence lies heavy on the shoulders of guards Lauren Mansfield and Abigail Wehrung.

Canberra basketballer Patrick Mills drove a dagger into the hearts of the Boston Celtics with a spectacular long-range buzzer beater as the San Antonio Spurs guard continues an outstanding NBA season.

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Majok Majok has again been a constant presence for Melbourne United this season.

Canberra Capitals' horror run of injuries has continued with guard Kate Gaze succumbing to a niggling foot injury.

The NBL wants to add multiple international events to its calendar in the near future including matchups against NBA D League or Summer League sides.

The Clippers are now off to a 13-2 start after beating Toronto Raptors in Los Angeles.

NBA basketballer Matthew Dellavedova's journey from country Victoria to an NBA champion will be immortalised in a feature film.

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Dandenong Rangers scored their second win over Melbourne Boomers this season with a 78-69 victory on Sunday.

The Canberra Capitals are back from the dead, stamping themselves as genuine finals contenders after beating the Townsville Fire.

ADELAIDE, Nov 19 - Electrifying Brisbane swingman Torrey Craig put on an offensive clinic to steer the Bullets to a 105-87 NBL rout of the Adelaide 36ers on Saturday.

The Rangers and Boomers face off in their crucial second game for the season at Dandenong on Sunday.

Cairns Taipans took on Melbourne United on Friday night but Melbourne won 84-79.

The Capitals are keen to explore broadcast options for their games.

As long as he feels good on game day, Melbourne United star Chris Goulding will make his return from injury on Friday night.

LeBron James has led the charge with 28 points and 14 assists, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors 121-117.

Import Jazmon Gwathmey says the Canberra Capitals will use playing the two-time WNBL champions Townsville Fire in front of a home crowd as motivation.

Casper Ware is a scoring point guard who can also defend, know we to see if he is the player Melbourne United need to turn their season around.

The Perth Wildcats may have fallen to New Zealand in overtime on Sunday, but that's not what froze the 11 thousand plus crowd at the Perth Arena.

Melbourne United have signed former NBA player Casper Ware as their new import point guard.

A city-wide power outage which left the Cairns Convention Centre in darkness has resulted in the NBL match between the Taipans and Brisbane Bullets being abandoned and the win awarded to the visiting side.

Melbourne Boomers' cruel run continued on Sunday as they fell in the final seconds against Townsville Fire 74-72 at the State Basketball Centre.

​Terrance Ferguson, a recent graduate of a charter school in Dallas, begins many days by taking in the view of Gulf St. Vincent from his three-story townhouse in Adelaide. He sometimes sees dolphins swimming in the waters below, which he considers "pretty cool." He also likes to check in with peers back home who are preparing for classes as college freshmen.

Andrew Gaze brought his Sydney Kings to Melbourne as United attempted to end their losing run - the Kings won 87-71.

Canberra Capitals go down to Dandenong Rangers, 82-63.

Melbourne Boomers aim to put an end to their losing run when they host Townsville Fire at the State Basketball Centre on Sunday afternoon.