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Basketball
Hub set-up has allowed two Tigers to be basketball foes
Dual sport athletes Monique Conti (Flyers) and Tessa Lavey (Spirit) will be teammates during the AFLW season but first they have to be opponents in the WNBL.
- by Anthony Colangelo
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New NBA season has an official starting date, will be 72 games long
The 2020-21 NBA season will commence on December 22 and will be reduced to 72 games, down from the usual 82.
'I swore I wouldn't be back': Cambage's surprise return a chance to talk Olympics, race and fertility
On the eve of a new WNBL season, Liz Cambage reflects on keeping her Tokyo dream alive, why political statements matter and, on a personal front, how she is considering freezing her eggs to preserve her fertility.
- by Roy Ward
'He's a straight winner': NBA big man joins South East Melbourne Phoenix
The Phoenix may have found a gem in their NBA import Ben Moore who arrives with rich praise from the likes of Jeff Van Gundy and Larry Brown.
- by Roy Ward
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
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
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
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
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.
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