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Simmons confirms he'll play for Australia
Ben Simmons has confirmed he will be available to play for Australia in the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup in China
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Simmons makes huge Boomers announcement
Ben Simmons said he will play for the Boomers at the FIBA World Cup.
NBA
NBA All-Star Ben Simmons in line to promote Victoria to the world
Ben Simmons is taking Australian basketball to new heights after committing to play against USA in Melbourne this August.
- by Roy Ward
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NBA
Curry hot as Warriors crush Trail Blazers
A hot shooting night from Steph Curry has powered the Golden State Warriors to a 22-point rout of the Portland Trail Blazers in game one of the NBA's Western Conference finals.
- by Peter Mitchell
Simmons commits to Boomers
Ben Simmons says he'll take to the court for the Boomers as the Aussies gear up for a tilt at the FIBA World Cup.
NBA
Pelicans hit the NBA lottery jackpot
Teenage basketball phenom Zion Williamson looks headed to New Orleans after the Pelicans won the NBA draft lottery against the odds.
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Boomers
Open-door policy helped pave way for Ben Simmons to rejoin Boomers
Australia’s first home-grown NBA All-Star Ben Simmons has committed to the Boomers for the FIBA World Cup campaign.
- by Roy Ward
NBA
Bogut relished shutting up loudmouth Houston Rockets
Andrew Bogut has described Golden State's game six win over Houston in the NBA western conference semi-finals as one of the best wins he’s been involved in.
- by Ronny Lerner
NBA
Sixers players express support for coach Brett Brown
It was thought Brett Brown would have to reach the eastern conference finals to keep his job. But his players don't think he's going anywhere.
Simmons quizzed about jump shot
Ben Simmons was hit with questions about improvement during his exit interview with the media following his side's loss to Toronto.
NBL
NBL not launching WNBL takeover but talks continue on league's future
The NBL and Basketball Australia are exploring the best way forward for the WNBL, but the NBL says it is not launching a takeover bid, rather looking at how it can best help the league thrive.
- by Roy Ward