Tag: Basketball
Boomers star Mills wins The Don Award
Patty Mills has become the first basketballer to win The Don Award, while Evonne Goolagong Cawley is the inaugural Dawn Award recipient.
Aussie researcher finds key to Michael Jordan’s success
In a world-first study examining the career of Michael Jordan, an Aussie researcher reveals what determines success on the basketball court.
NBL tip-off set for December, with fans
Originally set for November 18, NBL tip-off has been rescheduled for December 3, with the priority of getting supporters back into stadiums.
NBL import Travis Trice released over anti-vax stance
Travis Trice has become the second NBL player to be released from his contract after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Boomers refocus on USA after thumping Argentina
Patty Mills was quick to remind his Boomers teammates they "hadn't done s**t yet" after setting up an Olympic semi-final against USA.
USA next after Opals’ miracle Games escape
The United States await the Opals after they concocted a miracle passage to the final eight in Tokyo.
Boomers beat Germany to head into finals unbeaten
ill head into the Tokyo Olympics men's basketball finals as unbeaten group winners after making it a perfect three from three with a gritty 89-76 win over Germany.
Baynes out of Olympics in big Boomers blow
Boomers and NBA centre Aron Baynes has been ruled out of the Olympics after he slipped and fell on the changeroom floor.
