Basketball
The most awkward reunion in sports
THE simmering feud between Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant has dominated NBA headlines this season. Now, the superstars are set to share a locker room again.
Kings believe they’ve turned corner
SYDNEY didn’t qualify for the NBL finals but managing director Jeff Van Groningen believes the franchise is on the right track to secure future success.
NBA Wrap: Bulls beats Celtics in thrilling finish
HEADING into the All-Star break, there were only a few NBA games in today’s action. Catch up on all the news and results in the NBA Wrap!
The weekend MJ became ‘His Airness’
ONE NBA All-Star weekend stands above all others, as Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins went head-to-head in the greatest dunk contest of all time.
36ers close in on grand final appearance
THE Adelaide 36ers are within touching distance of this year’s NBL grand final after convincingly downing the Illawarra Hawks 93-78 in the semi-final series opener.
Randle backs up talk to trash Hawks
ADELAIDE is one win from returning to the NBL grand finals after taking Illawarra’s best shot in the opening match of their best-of-three semi final series.
Rev-up fires Sydney Uni Flames
SYDNEY Uni Flames coach Cheryl Chambers has discovered the one thing that can get her charges to swing a game — a good, old fashioned rev-up.
Coach’s surprise good news for Simmons
A FOOT injury has cruelled Ben Simmons’ NBA rookie season. But 76ers coach Brett Brown has some surprise good news for the Aussie basketball phenom.
Michael Jordan is taking over the NBA again
ALMOST seven years to the day after he became owner of the Charlotte Hornets, Michael Jordan is flexing his muscle — and putting his stamp on the NBA once again.
Sixers, Hawks brace for heavyweight clash
ADELAIDE’s reigning NBL Most Valuable Player, Jerome Randle, may believe he is “braced” for whatever Illawarra throws at him, but it is unlikely.
Boti Nagy’s Around the NBL
HOT on the heels of its most spectacular regular season and successful awards night, the NBL is looking at adding teams from China and the Philippines within two seasons.
Cousins stars as Kings down Lakers
DEMARCUS Cousins put on a show in a win over the Lakers, while Kevin Love’s latest injury didn’t stop the Cavaliers from picking up a win. It’s all in the NBA Wrap.
Hawks won’t be drawn into ‘dirty team’ debate
ILLAWARRA is offering a firm “no comment” to Jerome Randle’s claims the Hawks are a dirty team ahead of tomorrow’s NBL semi finals. Re-live our blog with Boti Nagy.
Watch: High school star’s jaw-dropping dunk
ZION Williamson may only be a junior in high school, but he’s becoming somewhat of a phenom on these internet streets. This dunk is just the latest.
