Basketball | News, Live Coverage & Results | Brisbane Times

Sport

Basketball

Advertisement
Bogut ready for the NBA Finals 'circus'

Bogut ready for the NBA Finals 'circus'

Andrew Bogut was just one of the players facing a massive media contingent as excitement builds ahead of game one of the finals.

  • by Peter Mitchell

Latest

With RJ Hampton signed, NBL looks at LaMelo Ball for Next Stars deal
NBA

With RJ Hampton signed, NBL looks at LaMelo Ball for Next Stars deal

NBL chief executive Jeremy Loeliger says he is more confident than ever the league will have multiple Next Stars players this season.

  • by Roy Ward
Kawhi Leonard made the long climb back to the NBA finals
Analysis
NBA

Kawhi Leonard made the long climb back to the NBA finals

The NBA has changed dramatically since 2014, when Kawhi Leonard was named finals MVP. Leonard has changed dramatically, too.

  • by Ben Golliver

Hampton announces NBL move

Top NBA prospect RJ Hampton announced he will forgo college basketball to play for the New Zealand Breakers in the NBL.

Durant ruled out of game one of NBA Finals
NBA

Durant ruled out of game one of NBA Finals

Golden State forward Kevin Durant will not play in game one of the NBA finals and might not travel with the team to Toronto due to his calf injury, coach Steve Kerr says.

Kerr, Bogut plotting Warriors' latest NBA title quest
NBA

Kerr, Bogut plotting Warriors' latest NBA title quest

Chasing a fourth championship in five years, Golden State coach Steve Kerr is happy to experiment, including with his Australian centre Andrew Bogut.

  • by Peter Mitchell
Advertisement
Raptors rally past Bucks to make first NBA finals
NBA

Raptors rally past Bucks to make first NBA finals

A huge game from Kawhi Leonard has seen the Toronto Raptors break the hearts of the Milwaukee Bucks to advance to their first NBA finals series.

Boomers campaigns taught Goulding to focus on role, not chatter
FIBA World Cup

Boomers campaigns taught Goulding to focus on role, not chatter

Chris Goulding knows with an influx of NBA players, nothing will be guaranteed when the team begins their FIBA World Cup preparations in August.

  • by Roy Ward
Simmons overlooked in All-NBA selection
NBA

Simmons overlooked in All-NBA selection

Ben Simmons has fallen short of making one of the three elite All-NBA teams.

Boomers reveal star-studded squad

Andrew Bogut and Ben Simmons headline a strong Australian squad for this year's FIBA World Cup

'Ben will find us': Ingles confident Boomers will mesh for World Cup
FIBA World Cup

'Ben will find us': Ingles confident Boomers will mesh for World Cup

Joe Ingles has seen Ben Simmons and other young Australian NBA talents as opponents, now he can't wait to join forces with them at the FIBA World Cup as the Boomers chase a gold medal.

  • by Roy Ward