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Game Centre
12
May
In-depth Analysis
Lauren Jackson faces defining WNBL call as women’s basketball calendar becomes overcrowded.
Jackson, WNBL face defining calendar dilemma
Exclusive Interview
Chantel Horvat opens up on UCLA, the Opals, WNBL title glory and cartwheels on court.
Inside Chantel Horvat's cart wheeling career
24
Apr
Exclusive
Inside Project B: format, players, launch timeline, and what it means for global basketball.
Inside Project B: Why world basketball is changing
18
Mar
FIBA World Cup
Sami Whitcomb catches fire as the Australian Opals hold off Canada in Istanbul
Whitcomb delivers clutch shooting in Opals victory
16
Alanna Smith double-double leads Australia to tense 77–74 Group A win against Türkiye in Türkiye.
Opals escape to stay unbeaten against Türkiye
15
Aokuso and Magbegor lead Opals past Hungary in physical World Cup qualifier clash in Istanbul.
Aokuso dominates paint as Opals defeat Hungary
13
Watch Now
From freezing cold weather to two-a-day practices - Alice Kunek on playing in China's WCBA
An Aussie hooper's life in China with Alice Kunek
Sami Whitcomb scores 17 as Opals rally late to defeat Japan with dominant rebounding and Q4 defence
Sami busts 4-for-7 threes as Opals fend off Japan
Isobel Borlase scores 19 as Opals crush Argentina with elite ball movement and interior dominance.
Walking bucket Borlase blings it up for Opals
11
Petridis catches up with the internet sensation for a series of reactions to Aussie female hoopers
Breaking it down with viral US streamer Paco Luciano
9
World Cup Qualifiers
Everything you need to know ahead of the Australian Opals' key clashes at the FIBA WC Qualifiers
Opals' first step to World Cup gold tips-off in Turkiye
5
Unrivaled
Australian Opals star Alanna Smith has helped the Mist take home USD $600k after winning Unrivaled
Championship completes Alanna's Unrivaled year
17
Feb
Coach Education
Basketball Australia launches national coaching pathways with 83 new modules and integrated feedback
83 new coaching modules in BA's online etrainu
28
Jan
Five WNBA Australians headline Sandy Brondello’s Opals squad for World Cup qualifying in Türkiye
Sami, Izzy, Ezi make cut for Opals qualifiers
2
Breaking News
Liz Cambage swaps pro basketball for OnlyFans as her all-time resume fuels a giant “what if”.
Liz Cambage re-signs with Sichuan in China
22
Dec
Ryan Petrik says he’d “get fired” for being honest about Anneli Maley’s Opals omission.
'Shell-shocked': Petrik on Anneli Maley's Opals snub
20
BA unveils a 19-player Opals squad for March’s World Cup qualifying tournament in Istanbul.
'Prime Opals': Brondello's squad gold window is open
Opinion
LJ is the ultimate winner and Australian basketball's GOAT. Vote in our poll
Six reasons why Jackson is Australia's GOAT
Why 27 is the golden age for basketball MVPs, according to data, science and experience.
Peak Anatomy: Why MVPs are at their best at 27
27
Nov
Social Protect
NBL and WNBL stars, Australian basketball finally fight back against vile messages to their players
Have we learned nothing from Charlotte Dawson?