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Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban fined $13.7m over handling of sexual harassment

Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban fined $13.7m over handling of sexual harassment

Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks, will pay $US10 million to women's leadership and domestic violence organisations.

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Australian star Mitch Creek facing more challenges to NBA roster spot
NBA

Australian star Mitch Creek facing more challenges to NBA roster spot

Australia's Mitch Creek will face a tough time earning an NBA contract with Brooklyn signalling their intent to give their last two-way contract to another player.

  • by Roy Ward
Opals coach backs team to fire despite injury woes
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Opals coach backs team to fire despite injury woes

Opals coach Sandy Brondello says her side will be ready to fire at the FIBA Women's World Cup starting Saturday despite two forced changes and some injury woes.

  • by Roy Ward
Canberra Capitals use NBA video technology to help WNBL season prep
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Canberra Capitals use NBA video technology to help WNBL season prep

Coach Paul Goriss is watching training sessions while 20,000 kilometres away from his team thanks to an NBA video system in Canberra.

  • by Chris Dutton
Sixers coach Brown's big plan for Ben Simmons
NBA

Sixers coach Brown's big plan for Ben Simmons

Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown has revealed personal ambitions and aspirations for Ben Simmons that will make the NBA's rookie of the year an even better player.

  • by Dan Gelston
Melbourne import Josh Boone out of NBL Blitz with injury
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Melbourne import Josh Boone out of NBL Blitz with injury

Championship winning centre Josh Boone will miss the NBL Blitz this weekend after straining his hamstring.

  • by Roy Ward
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Boomers overcome injuries, long travel time to win big in Bendigo
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Boomers overcome injuries, long travel time to win big in Bendigo

The Boomers overcame injuries and fatigue to notch a second-straight 50-point win, this time over Kazakhstan, and move within reach of next year's FIBA World Cup in China.

  • by Roy Ward
Dellavedova predicts golden era for NBA's Aussie brigade
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Dellavedova predicts golden era for NBA's Aussie brigade

Matthew Dellavedova believes Australian basketball is on the cusp of a golden era with a record 11 players on NBA rosters this season.

  • by Evin Priest
Jesse Wagstaff's Boomers mentality earns high praise
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Jesse Wagstaff's Boomers mentality earns high praise

Chris Goulding has returned to the Boomers squad following the infamous "basketbrawl" incident.

  • by Caden Helmers
Late call-up Daniel Johnson makes most of Boomers chance
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Late call-up Daniel Johnson makes most of Boomers chance

Daniel Johnson had to wait for his Boomers debut, now he wants to make the most of every remaining game with the national team.

  • by Roy Ward
George's gnocchi could be the Opals' secret weapon
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George's gnocchi could be the Opals' secret weapon

Is it too simplistic to stake the Australian Opals’ World Cup campaign on Cayla George’s signature dish?

  • by Roy Ward