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Basketball ACT bidding to bring NBL back to Canberra via Hawks link

Basketball ACT bidding to bring NBL back to Canberra via Hawks link

Basketball fans in the ACT have been starved of elite men's content since the Canberra Cannons went bust more than a decade ago.

  • by Caden Helmers

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Defending champion Warriors through to final four in NBA play-offs
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Defending champion Warriors through to final four in NBA play-offs

The Golden State Warriors were too strong for the New Orleans Pelicans, winning 113-104 to take the best-of-seven series in five games.

Houston Rockets eliminate Joe Ingles' Utah Jazz
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Houston Rockets eliminate Joe Ingles' Utah Jazz

The NBA season is over for Australian duo Joe Ingles and Dante Exum after the Utah Jazz were eliminated from the play-offs by the Houston Rockets.

  • by Peter Mitchell
Is LeBron James the GOAT? That's the wrong question
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Is LeBron James the GOAT? That's the wrong question

The Jordan v James debate is unfair to both, because in order to have a preference, you have to talk down one of the transcendent geniuses.

  • by Jerry Brewer
NBA Playoffs: Cavaliers sweep out Raptors
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NBA Playoffs: Cavaliers sweep out Raptors

LeBron James recorded 29 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a four-game eastern conference semi-final sweep of Toronto.

Simmons responds to Philadelphia doubters as 76ers stay alive
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Simmons responds to Philadelphia doubters as 76ers stay alive

Ben Simmons has shrugged off recent poor form to record a double-double in a 103-92 victory over the Boston Celtics.

  • by Peter Mitchell
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Philadelphia turns on Simmons as 76ers face uphill battle to advance
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Philadelphia turns on Simmons as 76ers face uphill battle to advance

Critics of the young Australian have the knives out and the blades will be sharpest in Philadelphia if the 76ers are swept out of the playoffs by the Celtics.

  • by Peter Mitchell
Ingles' Jazz on the verge of elimination
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Ingles' Jazz on the verge of elimination

Joe Ingles' Utah Jazz are on the verge of being eliminated from the NBA play-offs after suffering another loss to the Houston Rockets.

Take it to the bank: LeBron sinks Raptors at buzzer
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Take it to the bank: LeBron sinks Raptors at buzzer

LeBron James banked in a running floater as time expired to cap off a 38-point effort, and the Cleveland Cavaliers took a commanding 3-0 series lead.

Simmons' 76ers crumble in loss to Celtics
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Simmons' 76ers crumble in loss to Celtics

Ben Simmons' Philadelphia 76ers are on the brink of being eliminated from the NBA playoffs after suffering another loss to Aron Baynes's Boston Celtics.

  • by Peter Mitchell
New Olympic dream opens for WNBL stars in 3x3 basketball
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New Olympic dream opens for WNBL stars in 3x3 basketball

WNBL stars Maddie Garrick and Bec Cole have dipped theirs toes into the new world of 3x3 basketball and they like what they have found.

  • by Roy Ward