THE NBL IS rolling into the holiday period with daily giveaways and a packed run of must-watch games from December 17 to 26. The league is getting in the festive spirit, with 12 days of giveaways and a busy schedule of high-stakes games that will entertain fans during...
JAVALE MCGEE, you could say, has an aura about him. When he arrives at a mid-week training session for the Illawarra Hawks in the Wollongong suburb of Figtree, it’s with a McCafé cup in hand. “Two hash browns and a coffee,” he later tells me, when I ask about his...
AS ZION WILLIAMSON began to dribble up the court late in the first half of the New Orleans Pelicans’ match-up with Melbourne United at Rod Laver Arena on Friday night, there was a collective pulse-quickening around the stadium. Williamson, who when healthy, is the...
IN CASE YOU missed the news that blew up the NBA as we know it over the weekend, Slovenian superstar Luka Dončić is being sent to the LA Lakers to join LeBron James, in exchange for center Anthony Davis. The news, delivered by ESPN analyst Shams Charania late on...
ISAAC HUMPHRIES HAS spent a lifetime standing out. The square peg in a round hole, as a tattoo on his hand once symbolised, before Humphries began adding other shapes to it. Standing out, or apart, is something that at times has caused the 27-year-old unimaginable...
Looking for a thrilling sporting experience during the festive period? The NBL's 12 Days of NBL26 Christmas has you covered
At 37, JaVale McGee is putting up stats that boggle the mind in the NBL. It’s no accident. The big man’s success is a credit to his intense training routine, diligent work ethic and belief that he’ll keep giving his all on the court until the wheels fall off
The slimmed-down former no.1 draft pick hit Aussie shores this past weekend for the NBA X NBL Melbourne series, in what turned out to be a showcase for both leagues, and perhaps, a harbinger for what Williamson might unleash this coming season
The superstar's trade to the LA Lakers has put athletes' weight under the spotlight. But is body shape a reliable indicator of performance?
Two years on from his viral coming out moment, Adelaide 36ers center Isaac Humphries remains the only openly gay professional male basketball player in the world. Here, to mark the NBL’s Champion Pride Round, he looks back on a journey that changed his life and the game he loves
After a standout Olympic campaign and a trade to the Atlanta Hawks, the Aussie defensive stalwart is ready to show the NBA who he really is
The much maligned Aussie hooper makes an emphatic return to the court.
After coming out in November 2022, the Adelaide 36ers centre remains the only openly gay professional basketball player in the world. With the NBL's Champion Pride Round underway, Humphries reflects on his journey and the reasons why he’s playing the best basketball of his career.
We enlisted some of the league's top mental health experts to help you live better.
The former lottery pick joined the Dallas Mavericks this year after a couple of years in the basketball wilderness. Now he’s making the most of his second chance.
The 38-year-old superstar just won the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament MVP. How far can he push the limits of human performance?
Former NBA player and Adelaide 36ers centre Isaac Humphries is expanding his horizons, announcing he’ll be headlining next year’s Adelaide Fringe festival.
