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'imMadgen that!': Tess talks historic pay increase | Basketball.com.au

Tess talks historic pay increase. Written By. basketball.com.au. Share now: Featured. WNBL champion Bec Cole talks Australian basketball with former Opals Tess Madgen, and Laura Hodges.…

Aussie Showcase: From Ballhalla to the Big Apple | Basketball.com.au

Aussie Showcase: From Ballhalla to the Big Apple. Written By. basketball.com.au. New York Liberty's Anneli Maley and Golden State Valkyrie's Miela Sowah in action during the WNBA preseason. Photo: Getty Images. Share now: Featured.…

Talbot warns WNBA pay boom may reshape WNBL | Basketball.com.au

Talbot warns WNBA pay boom may reshape WNBL. Written By. Peter Brown. Senior Editor. Australian women's basketball star Steph Talbot plays both in the WNBL and WNBA. Photos: Getty Images.…

Allen, Fowler fall to Sowah’s Valkyries in Big Apple | Basketball.com.au

Allen, Fowler fall to Sowah’s Valkyries in Big Apple. Written By. basketball.com.au.…

Most Improved Pay: Daniels signs USD $100M extension | Basketball.com.au

Most Improved Pay: Daniels signs USD $100M extension. Written By. Peter Brown. Senior Editor. Australian Dyson Daniels #5 of the Atlanta Hawks signs his $100M contract. Share now: Highlights.…

Opals star Ezi Magbegor lands USD $1M pay rise | Basketball.com.au

Opals star Ezi Magbegor lands USD $1M pay rise. Written By. Peter Brown. Senior Editor. Share now: Podcasts. Opal Ezi Magbegor set for historic AUD $2M deal after Storm core offer ahead of 2026 WNBA season. How to watch every 2026 WNBA game in Australia.…

Opals use first-half blitz to take Game 2 over Tall Ferns | Basketball.com.au

Miela Sowah of the Opals breaks away from the defence during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown match between the Australia Opals and the New Zealand Tall Ferns at UniSC Arena on May 09, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images.…

Boomer Wessels swats Tall Blacks into series defeat | Basketball.com.au

Boomers centre Harry Wessels makes a layup against the NZ Tall Blacks in the Trans-Tasman Throwdown Game 2 at UniSC Arena. Photo: Bibby Creati. Share now: Boomers big man impresses as Australia fight off New Zealand to take Game 2 on the Sunshine Coast.…

Aussies in NBA history: Chris Anstey | Basketball.com.au

Team(s): Melbourne Tigers. , South East Melbourne Magic, Dallas Mavericks. , Chicago Bulls. , Victoria Titans, Ural Great, UNICS Kazan. Position: Center. Size: 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m). Weight: 245 lb (111 kg).…

WNBA draftees anchor Opals team to face NZ | Basketball.com.au

— Friday 9 May — UniSC Arena, Sunshine Coast. Hamilton. — Sunday 11 May — GLOBOX Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand. Next article: Related articles. Related Articles. See all articles. Stay in the Loop with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

Collier: WNBA has 'worst leadership in the world' | Basketball.com.au

Napheesa Collier blasts WNBA leadership over refs, pay, player treatment in extraordinary statement. Alanna Smith’s defense drives Lynx, earns league’s top honour. Aussies in the WNBA 2025 Playoffs Tracker.…

Xavier Cooks gets Boomers call-up after suspension | Basketball.com.au

Tasmania JackJumpers: Five things you need to know | Basketball.com.au

Share now: Can the Apple Island's Tasmania JackJumpers turn fairytale beginning into a long term force? Tasmania JackJumpers entered the NBL in the 2021-22 season. The JackJumpers won their first NBL championship in 2023-24.…

Gen Next: Are you the next big name in hoops | Basketball.com.au

Share now: Apply now to be a basketball.com.au contributor. At basketball.com.au our motto is. Elevate. and.…

Adelaide 36ers: Five things you need to know | Basketball.com.au

Share now: Will NBL’s biggest signing pay off as the Adelaide 36ers aim to reach new heights‍. The Adelaide 36ers have four NBL titles in their 40-year history.…

So-WOW: Miela adds 'Fire' power to Townsville | Basketball.com.au

Miela Sowah of the Opals in action during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown match between the Australia Opals and the New Zealand Tall Ferns at UniSC Arena on May 09, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images.…

Money talks: How women’s hoops is playing catch-up | Basketball.com.au

Share now: The pay disparity between male and female basketballers reflects two vastly different trajectories. Australia's BILLION dollar men's basketball players.…

'Water boy': The note that nearly ended Jayden Stone | Basketball.com.au

Sydney Kings recruit Jayden Stone was asked to pay his college to come back as a team manager. Grand Canyon asked Stone to pay $33,000 to return as a team manager. Antoine Davis took him in at Detroit Mercy and "saved my basketball life".…

Top 10 NBA podcasts to download right now | Basketball.com.au

Rex Chapman was a basketball star from high school through to the NBA but he became addicted to painkillers and his fall from grace culminated in getting arrested for stealing from an Apple Store.…

Young guns: Four Tall Blacks to watch out for | Basketball.com.au

Game 2: Friday, May 9 at UniSC Arena, Sunshine Coast. Game 3: Sunday, May 11 at GLOBEX Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand. Written by Basketball.com.au contributor Jackson MacDonald. Next article: Related articles. Related Articles. See all articles.…

Aussies in NBA history: Nathan Jawai | Basketball.com.au

He played for several high-profile clubs, including Partizan Belgrade in Serbia, UNICS Kazan in Russia, and FC Barcelona in Spain. These experiences allowed Jawai to develop his game further and compete at a high level in some of Europe's top leagues.…

'Unreal': Furphy describes Emus 'group of death' | Basketball.com.au

Jacob Furphy drives to the bucket during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown match between the Australia Boomers and the New Zealand Tall Blacks at UniSC Arena on May 9, 2025 in Sunshine Coast. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images.…

Foxwell follows Armstrong's path at Eurocamp | Basketball.com.au

Owen Foxwell of the Boomers calls out to his team mates during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown match between the Australia Boomers and the New Zealand Tall Blacks at UniSC Arena on May 09, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, Australia.…

Pepper and Henshall out of Boomers qualifers | Basketball.com.au

Aussies in. NBA. WNBA. NCAA. 3. Jul. FIBA World Cup. Pepper and Henshall out of Boomers qualifers. Written By. Peter Brown. Senior Editor. Alex Condon, Bryce Cotton, Taran Armstrong and Tyrese Proctor have been named in the Australian Boomers team. Photos:…

Trans-Tasman: Five things you need to see | Basketball.com.au

Game 2: Friday, May 9 at UniSC Arena, Sunshine Coast. Game 3: Sunday, May 11 at GLOBOX Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand. Next article: Related articles. Related Articles. See all articles. Stay in the Loop with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

NBL veteran to coach Hobart Chargers | Basketball.com.au

Darren Smith, COO of the JackJumpers, explained how the connection between the two clubs will further enhance basketball on Apple Isle. "We are delighted to see Weeksy appointed as the head coach of the Hobart Chargers," he said.…

Next crop of Aussie stars acknowledged in Canberra | Basketball.com.au

ROY Paige Bueckers to be coached by Brondello? | Basketball.com.au

Liberty. parted ways after the her contract wasn't renewed for next season, despite bringing a championship to the Big Apple in 2024.…

Anneli Maley re-signs with New York Liberty | Basketball.com.au

The Liberty announced this morning Maley had returned to the Big Apple after yesterday waiving Townsville Fire WNBL26 champion Alex Fowler, who was also on a development player contract. It appears Maley has taken Fowler's roster spot.…

'Eye of the Flyer': Rocci's Olympic dream still burns | Basketball.com.au

Maddison Rocci of the Opals in action during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown match between the Australia Opals and the New Zealand Tall Ferns at UniSC Arena on May 09, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images.…