Basketball

NBL fines Kings coach Buford $3.5k for referee comments

March 14, 2023 06:31 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The NBL has fined Sydney Kings coach Chase Buford for comments made about the officiating of the fourth game of the championship series.

Kings not fazed by Xavier Cooks' injury troubles

March 14, 2023 12:56 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Kings coach Chase Buford says Xavier Cooks is "not close" to full fitness but his teammates aren't concerned ahead of the final game of the championsh...

Sydney determined to make Cooks' send-off fit for King

March 14, 2023 08:56 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Xavier Cooks' long-time teammate and friend Angus Glover says the Sydney Kings are keen to send their talisman off to the NBA as a champion.

Kings rail against ref as NBL finals go to decider

March 12, 2023 08:54 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Sydney Kings coach Chase Buford has once again lashed out at referees ahead of a NBL finals decider against the New Zealand Breakers.

Fire sweep Perth to storm into WNBL grand final

March 12, 2023 08:31 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Late-season pick-up Shyla Heal's astounding fourth quarter helped Townsville ward off Perth's comeback and seal a grand final berth on Sunday.

Breakers force deciding game in NBL championship series

March 12, 2023 06:36 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The NBL championship series is heading back to Sydney for a title-deciding Game 5 after the New Zealand Breakers held off the Sydney Kings 80-70 in Au...

Gutsy NZ Breakers force decider in NBL finals series

March 12, 2023 06:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The NBL championship series is heading back to Sydney for a title-deciding Game 5 after the New Zealand Breakers held off the Sydney Kings 80-70 in Au...

Green doubles up but Dallas lose to Memphis in NBA

March 12, 2023 02:16 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Australian Josh Green came up with his first double-double of the NBA season, while countryman Joe Ingles had a laser-like night for the Utah Jazz.

Melbourne thump Flyers to level WNBL semi-final series

March 11, 2023 09:36 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Cayla George and Kristy Wallace have shown their class to emphatically wipe the Melbourne Boomer's Southside Flyers' WNBL bogey and force a semi-final...

NBL's Kings bracing for 'toughest game of season'

March 10, 2023 11:36 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Coach Chase Buford is warning the Sydney Kings not to underestimate the hunger of the New Zealand Breakers as back-to-back NBL titles beckon.

Kings thrash Breakers in game three of NBL grand final

March 10, 2023 07:42 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The Kings are within striking distance of the NBL trophy after comfortably beating the New Zealand Breakers in game three of the championship series i...

Bullets CEO to depart as NBL club changes continue

March 10, 2023 04:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Peter McLennan has resigned as chief executive at the Brisbane Bullets, continuing a cleanout of the NBL club's staff after a disappointing season.

Inaugural Tasmania JackJumpers CEO stepping down

March 09, 2023 04:10 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The inaugural chief executive officer of NBL franchise Tasmania JackJumpers, Simon Brookhouse, has announced he is stepping down.

Sharp shooting Goulding seals move to Paris

March 09, 2023 09:13 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Chris Goulding has signed with Paris Basketball, coached by former Sydney Kings mentor Will Weaver, for the rest of the French Pro A and EuroCup seaso...

Sydney Kings won't be distracted by Cooks' NBA deal

March 08, 2023 12:41 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

As they hunt back-to-back NBL titles, the Sydney Kings are determined not to become distracted by Xavier Cooks' impending move to the NBA.

Title fire burns for Townsville WNBL coach of the year

March 07, 2023 12:17 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Townsville's WNBL coach and former Australian under-19 talent Shannon Seebohm won't be satisfied until his side's dominance translates into a title.

Sydney coach rubbishes Twitter 'morons'

March 06, 2023 09:38 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Chase Buford challenged Justin Simon and the import responded with a Game 2 defensive masterclass in Xavier Cook and Derrick Walton Jr's absence.

Kings rally to level NBL grand final series against NZ

March 05, 2023 06:53 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Despite injuries to Xavier Cooks and Derrick Walton Jr, Sydney have squared the NBL grand final series against New Zealand with an 81-74 win in Auckla...

Fire thump Flyers, finish top entering WNBL finals

March 05, 2023 03:00 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Townsville are looking invincible entering the WNBL finals, while Melbourne will need to shake their Southside bogey to stay alive in the race for the...

Kings sweat on MVP Cooks after opening grand final loss

March 03, 2023 11:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Xavier Cooks' ankle and Sydney's ragged form are creating headaches for coach Chase Buford after their opening loss to the Breakers in the grand final...

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