Sport
Basketball
Sydney Kings coach gets green light to chase NBA gig with Thunder
Will Weaver is a strong contender for the vacant coaching role at Oklahoma City.
- by Vince Rugari
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NBL
New Hawks owners ask Illawarra locals to show NBL their name matters
The Hawks have asked the Illawarra region to show they want their name on the franchise by taking up memberships and sponsorship for the upcoming NBL season.
- by Roy Ward
WNBL
New broadcast deal set to boost women's basketball
Lauren Jackson has called the WNBL's broadcast deal a "wonderful" development, with all 60 games to be live-streamed and ABC to show two games a week live.
- by Roy Ward
WNBL
Cambage's Flyers to face Boomers in WNBL's season-opening flurry
The condensed WNBL season in North Queensland will see teams play three or four games in the opening week.
- by Roy Ward
NBA
Clippers confirm hiring of Tyronn Lue as coach
The Los Angeles Clippers have confirmed their hiring of Tyronn Lue to replace Doc Rivers as coach.
2021 Tokyo Olympics
If the Boomers call, Brian Goorjian says he will coach
Brian Goorjian sees coaching the Australian Boomers as something akin to military service so if he is drafted in by Basketball Australia to coach at the Tokyo Olympics, the Hall of Fame coach will take on the role.
- by Roy Ward
2021 Tokyo Olympics
Brown steps down as Boomers coach for Olympics
The Australian Boomers are again looking for a coach after Brett Brown stepped down from leading the side at next year's Tokyo Olympics.
- by Roy Ward
NBA
Police arrest 76 as fans, some rowdy, cheer Lakers win in LA
Seventy-six people were arrested and more than 30 buildings and businesses were damaged when a downtown celebration turned chaotic.
Lakers win record-equalling 17th championship
Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat to clinch the NBA title.
LeBron's defiant message after Finals MVP
LeBron James became the first player to be named a Finals MVP on three separate franchises after the Lakers' 2020 title