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Exum out indefinitely after knee surgery

Exum out indefinitely after knee surgery

Australian Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum, who only recently returned to playing, is now out indefinitely following surgery on his knee.

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Curry, Durant propel Warriors past Grizzlies
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Curry, Durant propel Warriors past Grizzlies

Golden State required a late surge and 28 points apiece from Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant to hold off Memphis 118-103 on Wednesday (local time).

WNBL's increased minimum wage to keep players in game for longer
Canberra Capitals

WNBL's increased minimum wage to keep players in game for longer

Canberra Capitals forward Keely Froling says almost doubling the WNBL's minimum salary will keep players in the game longer and make the competition stronger.

  • by David Polkinghorne
WNBL boosts minimum player payments by 73 per cent for next season
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WNBL boosts minimum player payments by 73 per cent for next season

The WNBL and Australian Basketballers' Association have agreed to boosting the minimum wage of rostered players to $13,000 starting from next season.

  • by Roy Ward
Sixers lose to Orlando with Simmons ruled out due to illness
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Sixers lose to Orlando with Simmons ruled out due to illness

Australian star Ben Simmons has missed just his second game of the NBA season as the Philadelphia 76ers lost 119-98 at the Orlando Magic.

Canberra Capitals close in on rising point guard
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Canberra Capitals close in on rising point guard

The Capitals are also desperate to re-sign starting five members Leilani Mitchell and Kelly Wilson.

  • by Caden Helmers
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Make it rain: Kia Nurse returns to the Canberra Capitals
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Make it rain: Kia Nurse returns to the Canberra Capitals

Capitals coach Paul Goriss expects she is only going to get better - and that is saying something.

  • by Caden Helmers
Antetokounmpo turns it on as Bucks hammer Cavaliers
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Antetokounmpo turns it on as Bucks hammer Cavaliers

Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo helps himself to 26 points, including nine dunks, in a dazzling display against Cleveland.

Last-second jumper lifts Hawks past 76ers
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Last-second jumper lifts Hawks past 76ers

Trae Young has scored 32 points, including a last-second go-ahead floater, to give the Atlanta Hawks a 129-127 home NBA victory which ended the Philadelphia 76ers' six-game winning streak.

Unstoppable Harden drops 61 against Spurs
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Unstoppable Harden drops 61 against Spurs

NBA superstar James Harden has matched his career-high score, including 27 points in the first quarter.

Happy homecoming for Bogut as Warriors crush Pacers
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Happy homecoming for Bogut as Warriors crush Pacers

DeMarcus Cousins made a successful return from injury to help NBA champions the Golden State Warriors blow out the Indiana Pacers 112-89.