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Cotton sinks epic half-court shot
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Cotton sinks epic half-court shot

Bryce Cotton sinks a shot from halfway on the stroke of the buzzer against the 36ers.

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NBA star's ugly gesture to ref
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NBA star's ugly gesture to ref

San Antonio Spurs player Zach Collins makes an ugly gesture to the referee after being ejected from the match.

‘Can be really big’: How NBA legend plans to restore a fallen force

‘Can be really big’: How NBA legend plans to restore a fallen force

It has been a long wait in between championships, but an American great has plans to transform the Brisbane Bullets into an Australian powerhouse.

  • by Nick Wright
Golden export
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Golden export

From the outer suburbs of Bendigo to the bright lights of the USA, Dyson Daniels is taking the NBA by storm.

Aussie teen lights up NBA
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Aussie teen lights up NBA

Australian teenager Johnny Furphy has continued to shine for the Indiana Pacers.

‘The Olympics thing really hurt him’: How shooting star Chris Goulding is firing back

‘The Olympics thing really hurt him’: How shooting star Chris Goulding is firing back

Chris Goulding has refused to let criticism or heartbreak slow him down, with the Melbourne United skipper shooting better than ever as his NBL side chases another title.

  • by Roy Ward
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NBL fans hit with huge bans after ugly scenes at John Cain Arena
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NBL fans hit with huge bans after ugly scenes at John Cain Arena

Melbourne United released a statement on Tuesday afternoon confirming that the NBL’s integrity department had wrapped up its investigation into “spectator conduct” during a fiery clash at John Cain Arena.

  • by Jon Pierik and Russell Bennett
Adelaide 36ers engage sports lawyer after ugly incident with United; NBL hearing adjourned
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Adelaide 36ers engage sports lawyer after ugly incident with United; NBL hearing adjourned

The 36ers have hired a leading sports lawyer with experience in dealing with “racially based, derogatory or offensive language issues”.

  • by Jon Pierik and Hannah Kennelly
Ten years since a near-death experience, the NBL is as happy as Larry

Ten years since a near-death experience, the NBL is as happy as Larry

When the NBL was on the verge of collapsing, a saviour emerged who had never been to a game previously. Now, he’s poised to take over the national women’s competition as well.

  • by Greg Baum
NBL stars charged but fan investigation continues amid claims of racist abuse
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NBL stars charged but fan investigation continues amid claims of racist abuse

The NBL has charged Montrezl Harrell and Kendric Davis over a fiery altercation with fans, but the league is still investigating members of the public.

  • by Hannah Kennelly and Scott Spits
‘Sorry, not sorry’: American import defends his actions in courtside basketball fracas

‘Sorry, not sorry’: American import defends his actions in courtside basketball fracas

After being ejected from John Cain Arena when tensions rose in Sunday’s fiery NBL clash, Montrezl Harrell hit social media to explain his side of the story after an ugly clash with spectators.

  • by Hannah Kennelly and Roy Ward