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21st September 2025

NBL

Cotton shines but Panathinaikos prevail

The Bryce Cotton, DJ Vasiljevic back court combined for 46 points in their first time playing together with the Adelaide 36ers but Kendrick Nunn and Panathinaikos BC Aktor claimed the 106-89 win in Sydney.

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Partizan beat Kings in dramatic PGT thriller

The guns from the Sydney Kings all impressed but Jabari Parker and KK Partizan held on to win a thriller 93-90 in front of a big and loud Qudos Bank Arena crowd as part of the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament.

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United demolish Breakers in Melbourne

Melbourne United have kick-started their revenge mission by trouncing a passive New Zealand Breakers in a one-sided contest to complete the opening round of NBL26.Dean Vickerman's men took the heat out of Sunday afternoon's contest in the first 10 minutes, jumping to a 34-12 lead before cruising to a 114-82 win at John Cain Arena.

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Adelaide 36ers update: Montrezl Harrell

The Adelaide 36ers have released the following update regarding import Montrezl Harrell:'Adelaide 36ers player Montrezl Harrell is unavailable for the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament due to a matter raised during his time competing in China. 'Free agent Vrenz Bleijenbergh will suit up for the game.

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20th September 2025

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Koponen wants spark after slow start

New Zealand Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen was frank in his team’s assessment during Friday’s 104-95 season-opening loss to Brisbane.

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How to watch & talking points: Melbourne v New Zealand (Round 1, NBL26)

Melbourne United v New Zealand BreakersSunday, September 21, 2.30pm AESTJohn Cain ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game of the Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season, live on ESPN.Watch Sunday games games live & free on 10.>> More information | How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

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Phoenix defensive maestro an absolute steal

In one half of basketball on his NBL debut, John Brown III showed exactly why the Perth Wildcats wanted him so badly three years ago and what a defensive monster he will be for the South East Melbourne Phoenix.

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Hungry and excited: JackJumpers embrace the "unknown"

The Tasmania JackJumpers took some tough lessons from the loss to Melbourne United to hit back impressively in Perth, with coach Scott Roth looking forward to the wild ride with this new-look and young NBL26 outfit.

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Bryce fires JackJumpers to win in Perth

It was a Bryce of a different variety who was the star for the Tasmania JackJumpers at RAC Arena with Bryce Hamilton leading his team to the 75-72 road win over the Perth Wildcats.

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Breakers star to miss United clash

The New Zealand Breakers will be without star Sam Mennenga during Sunday’s clash with Melbourne United at John Cain Arena.The Tall Blacks international sustained a concussion during the Breakers’ 104-95 loss to Brisbane on Friday and remains under the protocols.

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Harvey heroics not quite enough for Hawks

Tyler Harvey was at his brilliant best and JaVale McGee was impressive, but it wasn’t quite enough for the Illawarra Hawks with the G League United scoring the 100-94 win in Singapore at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.

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Phoenix open NBL26 in emphatic style

Behind import debutant John Brown III's menacing defensive masterclass, South East Melbourne Phoenix have started their NBL campaign with a comprehensive 114-77 trouncing of the shorthanded Cairns Taipans.

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From setback to statement: Bullets answer the call

The Brisbane Bullets imports lit up opening night, but new coach Stu Lash singled out Tyrell Harrison and Sam McDaniel for their standout leadership after captain Mitch Norton went down injured.

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How to watch & talking points: Perth v Tasmania (Round 1, NBL26)

Perth Wildcats v Tasmania JackJumpersSaturday, September 20, 8pm AESTRAC ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

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How to watch & talking points: SE Melbourne v Cairns (Round 1, NBL26)

South East Melbourne Phoenix v Cairns TaipansSaturday, September 20, 5.30pm AESTJohn Cain ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

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The message that changed Davis' life

It was the text message that changed Kendric Davis’ path and it simply read: “Do you have time to talk?”It was April and Davis was about to head overseas to play when his phone buzzed with the SMS from none other than Matthew Dellavedova.

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19th September 2025

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Perth fuelled by pain of Playoff heartbreak

After back-to-back Playoff exits, Kristian Doolittle and his Perth Wildcats are determined to go one, and even two steps further during the Hungry’s Jacks NB26 season.

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The import primed to be every scorer’s worst nightmare

South East Melbourne’s Jordan Hunter believes one of his new teammates will be in the running for one of the top individual awards during the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season.

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Wildcats' marquee man set to shake up MVP race

Perth Wildcats’ John Rillie knows a thing or two about coaching MVPs in the Hungry Jack’s NBL, after coaching Bryce Cotton the past three seasons.

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Foxwell hungry to run the Phoenix show

After a massive 12 months, which included strong performances during the Hungry Jack’s NBL25 season and at the FIBA Asia Cup with the Australian Boomers, all signs are pointing to a breakout campaign for South East Melbourne’s Owen Foxwell.

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McVeigh ready to be Cairns’ go-to guy

Throughout his basketball career, despite all his recent success, Jack McVeigh has never been the go-to guy on his team.But, that is all going to change during the Hungry’s Jacks NBL26 season, with the former Houston Rocket and 2024 Paris Olympian the Cairns Taipans’ marquee man.

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Breath of fresh Ayre: JackJumpers spark finds his fit in Tassie

Just days after making his Tasmania JackJumpers debut, guard Ben Ayre has opened up about how much his enjoying his time on the Apple Isle.

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McGee, Bolden shine, but Hawks denied in overtime thriller

Alexey Borges was the hero for Flamengo to get to overtime and for the win as the Brazilians won 84-82 at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup despite the best efforts from Tyler Harvey and JaVale McGee for the Illawarra Hawks.

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Calf injury sidelines Wildcats star

Sunday Dech’s long-awaited return in the Perth Wildcats' colours will be delayed, the club announced on Friday.

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Bullets impress to win season-opener in NZ

Casey Prather has burst out of the NBL blocks for Brisbane, punishing the sloppy New Zealand Breakers to give new coach Stu Lash a winning start.The three-time championship player, with Perth and Melbourne, looked near his best in Friday's 104-95 season-opening win in Auckland.

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Roth: “I couldn’t tell you two cents about Perth”

The Perth Wildcats have built a star-studded roster across the off-season, the envy of most teams … but try telling Scott Roth that.From Jo Lual-Acuil Jr to Mason Jones, Sunday Dech and Lat Mayen, it’s been a strong acquisition period, even after the loss of Bryce Cotton.

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Southern Tip-Off: A Louisiana Luncheon with Ray Allen

Secure your premium tickets now for the Southern Tip-Off: A Louisiana Luncheon, held as part of the NBAxNBL Melbourne Series featuring the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Next frontier: NBL wants a round in the US

The Hungry Jack's NBL is once again thinking big, with owner Larry Kestelman pushing the league’s global ambitions and drawing inspiration from the NRL’s bold opening round in Las Vegas.

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Why Brisbane’s imports could be the best in the NBL

The Brisbane Bullets begin their NBL25 campaign in New Zealand on Friday night, giving fans their first real glimpse of a new-look side stacked with talent.

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How to get FREE Hungry Jack's Cheeseburgers by watching NBL games

Ever wondered what that “Hungry Jack’s, Hungry Jack’s” chant was all about while you’re watching the game?It’s been described as “the best promotion in world sport”, and this year you can be part of it.The concept is simple.

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NBL taps Sportradar to elevate the game

The National Basketball League (NBL) is proud to announce a new, multi-year agreement with Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD), a leading global sports technology company focused on creating immersive experiences for sports fans.

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18th September 2025

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How to watch & talking points: New Zealand v Brisbane (Round 1, NBL26)

New Zealand Breakers v Brisbane BulletsFriday, September 19, 5.30pm AESTSpark ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

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Koponen demands winning edge from Breakers

New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen has called for all his players to find ways to win basketball games during the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season.After a strong start (7-3) last season, the Breakers fell away to finish the campaign in ninth spot, with a 10-19 record.

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'Milton thrives in the big moments': Vickerman

On countless occasions during his time in Tasmania with the JackJumpers, Milton Doyle delivered in the clutch.

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Panathinaikos defeats Partizan in history-making night

Superstar Kendrick Nunn starred during the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament opener on Thursday night, guiding his Panathinaikos BC to a 91-82 win over KK Partizan.The former NBA star scored a game-high 21 points at a sold-out John Cain Arena, to go with eight assists, two rebounds and one block.

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Doyle returns to deliver United win

Milton Doyle did his best work late on return to MyState Bank Arena with 11 points in the last four minutes to deliver his new Melbourne United team the 88-84 NBL season-opening win over the Tasmania JackJumpers.

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Rucker expects hero's welcome for former Champion

While there is no love lost between rivals Tasmania and Melbourne, one NBL expert has called for fans to recognise one of the competition’s stars during Thursday’s season-opener at MyState Bank Arena.

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How to watch & talking points: Tasmania v Melbourne (Round 1, NBL26)

Tasmania JackJumpers v Melbourne UnitedThursday, September 18, 7.30pm AESTMyState Bank ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

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Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament: Tickets, watch & talking points

The scheduleThursday, September 198 @ John Cain Arena7:30pm: Panathinaikos BC AKTOR vs KK Partizan>> Box scores | Game reportSunday, September 21 @ Qudos Bank Arena4:30pm: KK Partizan vs Sydney Kings7:00pm: Panathinaikos BC AKTOR vs Adelaide 36ers>> TicketsTicketsLimited tickets remain for Sunday's double-header at Qudos Bank Arena, but are selling fast.

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Team-By-Team: Lowery's NBL26 Season Preview & Predictions

Damon Lowery for NBL.com.auBefore I start handing out my Harden Ups and Hooyahs this season, here is my deep dive on each team ahead of the highly anticipated tip-off of NBL26 on Thursday night.I’ve ranked the teams from top to bottom and I’m happy to be proven wrong.

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"Going to be a dogfight": Fierce rivalry heats up on opening night

Tasmania captain Will Magnay expects a rugby-like 'dogfight' when the JackJumpers lock horns with Melbourne United in the NBL season opener.

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17th September 2025

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Sell out for NBL Euro Game Opener

Basketball history will be made tonight in Melbourne, with a capacity crowd headed to John Cain Arena for the opening game of the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament.

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Step by step: Griscti on patience and progress

Adelaide 36ers centre Ben Griscti isn't putting a timeline on his return as he continues his recovery from a freak accident during the NBL Blitz that left him with a fractured neck.

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EuroLeague star praises Cotton ahead of historic clash

With just days remaining until their history-making Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament clash at Qudos Bank Arena, former NBA star Kendrick Nunn has praised five-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton.

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United star to miss opening night

Melbourne will be without one of its biggest stars for the opening game of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season, with Chris Goulding sidelined. The 36-year-old sustained a low-grade quad injury at practice on Tuesday, according to the club’s website, and is expected to miss the next two rounds.

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NBL welcomes Mortgage Choice

The National Basketball League (NBL) is proud to announce Mortgage Choice as its newest official partner ahead of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season.

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Foot Locker returns with MVP

The National Basketball League (NBL) has extended its valued partnership with Foot Locker.Foot Locker will again be the presenting partner of the Player of the Game with each recipient awarded a $250 gift card.

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Phoenix weigh options as Bleijenbergh exits

Despite their season-opener being just three days away, South East Melbourne coach Josh King says his club in no rush to find a third import.

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Wildcats recruit compared to club legend

Wildcats guard Mason Jones may be only one pre-season game into his Perth tenure, but he’s already being compared to a club legend.That legend is none other than four-time NBL champion and two-time NBL MVP, Ricky Grace - whose number 15 jersey had been retired by the Wildcats.

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NBL champions sign sharpshooter

The reigning NBL champions, Illawarra Hawks, have signed sharp-shooter Jonah Antonio as a nominated replacement player for the Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season.

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Starting 5: The key talking points leading into Round 1

Ahead of Round 1, we look at some of the biggest storylines for the games ahead and what you need to keep an eye on.

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Kings sign Sydney product as injury replacement

The Sydney Kings have boosted their big man stocks by signing Hunter Goodrick as a nominated replacement player.

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Topping the charts: NBL25 Topps Cards out now

Topps NBL Chrome Basketball returns for the 2024/25 season - bigger, bolder, and better than ever.>> SHOP TOPPS NBL25 CARDSCollect a 100-card vase set featuring the biggest names in the league, from veteran stars to the next wave of talent in the NBL Next Stars program.

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16th September 2025

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‘Keep it behind closed doors’: Experts weigh in on Harrell, Davis feud

The fallout from Kendric Davis’ controversial exit from Adelaide has continued, with a number of NBL experts weighing in on the issue.

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Bucking the trend: Lowery's controversial All-NBL calls

NBL expert Damon Lowery has made not one, but two bold calls on who he believes will and won’t make this season’s All-NBL First Team.

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NBL powers on with Midea

The National Basketball League (NBL) is thrilled to announce the continuation of its dynamic partnership with Midea, a Fortune 500 company and the No.1 World's Smart Home Appliances Brand*, for the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season.

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Reigning Champions' smash membership record

Illawarra’s membership has hit a record high on the eve of the Hungry Jack's NBL26 season.During Sunday’s season launch at the Snakepit, the club said that this year’s membership numbers are the highest in its 46-year history.

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Surgery to sideline Taipans star

The Cairns Taipans are set to be without one of their biggest stars for the early part of the season, following surgery on Monday.

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"Stop being like a bitter ex": Harrell fires back at ex-teammate

If the matchup between Adelaide and Sydney on October 11 wasn’t already smouldering with anticipation, the latest war of words between Montrezl Harrell and Kendric Davis has certainly fuelled the fire.

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Kestelman urges Simmons: 'Reignite your passion in the NBL'

Larry Kestelman says he will reach out to Ben Simmons, offering an opportunity for the Australian star to “reignite his passion” in the NBL.The League’s Owner and Executive Chairman said the former number one NBA draft pick was “too good a talent not to be playing basketball”.“I’ll reach out to Ben and I’d love to have a chat to him because I believe he is someone who we (the NBL) want to put our arms around,” Kestelman told CODE Sports.

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REPORT: Phoenix plan to release import

The South East Melbourne Phoenix are reportedly set to release one of their imports on the eve of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season.According to ESPN’s Olgun Uluc, Josh King’s Phoenix are planning to release Vrenz Bleijenbergh from his one-year contract.

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NBA superstar's message to NBL fans

One of the greatest NBA players of all-time, Stephen Curry, has recorded a special message for fans leading into the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season.

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Australian trailblazers Step One partner with NBL

The National Basketball League (NBL) has taken an exciting step, announcing Step One, Australia’s trailblazing underwear brand, as its Official Underwear Partner.

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NBL26 Ladder Predictor: Who will rise? Who will fall?

The Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season shapes as one of the most competitive yet, with every team entering the campaign holding genuine Championship ambitions.

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Worth every cent: Why McVeigh has earned million dollar price tag

Adam Forde hit the headlines when he declared he “couldn’t give a f**k” about criticism over Jack McVeigh’s million-dollar deal with Cairns.

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15th September 2025

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NBL teams up with Dabble to enhance fan engagement

The National Basketball League (NBL) is proud to announce a new partnership with Dabble, Australia’s leading social-first betting platform, ahead of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season.

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Cadee's concerns for Adelaide

A former King and 36er, perhaps no one is more qualified to talk about the recent off-court drama surrounding his former teams than recently-retired veteran, Jason Cadee.

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NBL Overtime: September 15, 2025

We are just days away from the Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season commencing.The NBL Overtime panel are on deck breaking down all the biggest stories from around the League, as well as previewing a series of BIG Round 1 match-ups.‍Watch Overtime on ESPN, every Monday from 7pm AEST.

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Returning Hawk completes roster

The Illawarra Hawks have filled their last Australian spot on the roster, signing returning former Sydney Kings champion Biwali Bayles. Achieving a spot on the main stage last year in the NBA, the 23-year-old represented the New York Knicks at Summer League.

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Taipans complete roster with signing of dynamic guard

The Cairns Taipans’ NBL26 roster is locked in after the club officially announced the signing of guard Andrew Andrews to a one-year deal on Monday.The 32-year-old US point guard joins the Snakes after Ashton Hagans’ deal fell through at the request of his management, due to personal reasons.

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Froling’s best is yet to come

A year ago, Harry Froling tipped the scales at 160kg after undergoing life-saving brain surgery.

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Trolls tweet, stars compete

Adelaide 36ers guard Dejan Vasiljevic has spoken out against online trolls, in an interview with CODE Sports.The two-time NBL champion, recognised as one of the league’s premier scorers and shooters, revealed he frequently receives abusive comments online, including remarks about his weight.

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Team-first Jones set to lead Perth’s charge

Less than a week after arriving in Australia, Perth Wildcats import Mason Jones has shown he means business during the fast-approaching Hungry Jack's NBL26 season.

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MVP watch: McVeigh in Cairns spotlight

The significance of Jack McVeigh joining Cairns is undeniable.

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Rucker snub lit the fire for Davis

When Derek Rucker unveiled his first Top 15 last season, social media lit up with feedback, and for one star point guard it turned into the spark he needed.“When I first got here, they released the Top 15 best players and I wasn’t even thought of,” Kendric Davis said.

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14th September 2025

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Jones shoots Wildcats to win in Perth

Mason Jones made a spectacular first appearance in Perth Wildcats colours with seven three-pointers as the 'Cats wrapped up their NBL pre-season beating Japan's Ryukyu Golden Kings 103-93 at Perth High Performance Centre.

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WATCH: Mason Jones goes OFF in Perth Wildcats debut

New Perth Wildcats import guard Mason Jones catches fire in his pre-season debut against the Ryukyu Golden Kings, with 22 points on 7/10 shooting from deep, to go with 7 assists.Check out his highlights below.

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REPORT: Hawks complete NBL26 roster

The Illawarra Hawks have reportedly completed their roster ahead of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season, with the signing of Biwali Bayles.The news has been announced by multiple media sources, but yet to be announced officially by the club.

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Phoenix defence shines against Sunrockers

South East Melbourne Phoenix coach Josh King has his defensive mantra and now has the squad to carry that out which was again on show in Sunday's 85-72 win against Japan's Sunrockers Shibuya at Perth High Performance Centre.

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13th September 2025

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French Next Star charts his own course

This NBL season is stacked with more talent than ever before, and French Next Star Noa Kouakou-Heugue is determined to test himself against the very best.

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Why Bryce is number one

Derek Rucker says Bryce Cotton is firmly established as one of the all-time greats in the Hungry Jack’s NBL, and now has the chance to enhance his legacy by guiding Adelaide to its first Championship since 2002.Cotton shocked the basketball world with a stunning off-season switch from Perth, where he captured five MVP Awards, to the 36ers.

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WATCH: Wildcats, Phoenix in action this Sunday

The Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season is now just four days away, and Sunday's games loom as the final preparations for both South East Melbourne and Perth.

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TODAY: NBAxNBL Melbourne Series final ticket release

The countdown is on for fans to secure their seats at the NBAxNBL Melbourne Series, with final tickets set to go on sale on Monday, September 15.The first allocation of tickets was exhausted following overwhelming demand, with more than 50,000 fans pre-registering for early access.

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Derek Rucker's NBL26 Pre-Season Top 15: Number one revealed

The most talked about countdown in sport is back, as Derek Rucker ranks his top 15 players in the Hungry Jack's NBL.Today, it's positions 5 to 1. Who will take the number one mantle? Check out the 15-6 ranked players below, then the top five revealed in the video below.

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12th September 2025

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Fitter, stronger Harrell in peak shape for NBL26

Adelaide 36ers powerhouse Montrezl Harrell insists last season was just the warm-up, promising to unleash his best in NBL26 now that he feels in peak shape.“I did that all off a reconstructed knee,” he said of his debut NBL campaign.

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Breaker Baker rises in first outing

New Zealand Breakers import Rob Baker II announced himself in Breakers colours with a standout pre-season debut, racking up 26 points and 11 rebounds against Japanese team Nagasaki Velca.

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NBL launches “Beat the Coach”, presented by Choice Hotels™

The National Basketball League (NBL) has unveiled Beat the Coach, presented by Choice Hotels - a simple, weekly fan challenge launching for the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season and led by Adelaide 36ers star Montrezl Harrell as the Coach to beat.

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JLA sends message in first 'Cats appearance

Jo Lual-Acuil Jr put on a clinic in his first appearance for Perth Wildcats leading them to 86-66 win against Japan's Sunrockers Shibuya to close the opening night at the International Series at Perth High Performance Centre.

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Maldonado fires for Phoenix in Perth

There was some late drama with the ejection of Vrenz Bleijenbergh but there was a lot to like from the South East Melbourne Phoenix especially defensively while Hunter Maldonado got rolling in the 90-75 win against the Ryukyu Golden Kings.

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Doyle, United gear up for Tasmania opener

Milton Doyle looks to be quickly fitting nicely into Melbourne United colours ahead of starting NBL26 back on his old home floor after helping his team to the 108-90 pre-season win on the Sunshine Coast over the Brisbane Bullets.

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Tributes flow for Mangakahia

Tributes have flowed for Tiana Mangakahia after the inspirational Opal's death, aged 30, from cancer.The Queenslander's family announced on Friday that the former point guard had died, surrounded by family and friends on Thursday.

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New champion, same superstar: NBL26 predictions from the experts

It's that time of year again, when our experts get out the crystal ball and make their early predictions for all the key awards, trophies and accolades ahead of the Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season.

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Tangerine connects with the NBL as Exclusive Telco Sponsor

The National Basketball League (NBL) is proud to announce Tangerine as the Official Telco Sponsor and a Major Partner of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season.The partnership brings together two brands driven by innovation, growth and community connection.

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Hungry Jack’s Rookie Round celebrates grassroots basketball

The National Basketball League (NBL) will launch the 2025/26 Hungry Jack’s NBL Season with the introduction of Hungry Jack’s Rookie Round, a celebration of every basketballer's journey from grassroots to greatness.

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11th September 2025

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WATCH: NBL teams in action this Friday night

It's a massive Friday night of pre-season games, with five NBL teams in action.Brisbane takes on Melbourne on the Sunshine Coast, while the Perth Wildcats and South East Melbourne Phoenix face off against Sunrockers Shibuya and Ryukyu Golden Kings at the Perth International Series.

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Simmons would “dominate” the NBL

Could Ben Simmons’ next basketball move be to the NBL?NBA retirement talks have sparked speculation of a possible return home to Australia for the former number one pick, and Damon Lowery says it would be an absolute coup for the League.

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REPORT: Taipans make import change

The Cairns Taipans have reportedly signed Andrew Andrews as an import for the Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season.According to ESPN's Olgun Uluc, Hagans will no longer play for the Taipans due to visa complications - forcing the club to look elsewhere for their final piece.

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36ers back court shine in Mt Gambier

Lachlan Barker did his hopes of another NBL opportunity no harm but Isaac White, DJ Vasiljevic and Flynn Cameron all had their moments as the Adelaide 36ers got ready for NBL26 beating the NBL1 South Select Team 99-82 in Mount Gambier.

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PGT: Panathinaikos commits to community initiative

Through the ‘PGT Legacy: Connecting with the Greek Diaspora’ initiative, PAO BC and its sponsors have generously secured a significant number of event tickets that will be allocated to Greek schools in Melbourne and Sydney, as well as to various community organisations.

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Bogut: Targeting claims “insane", "wrong"

Photo: Illawarra Hawks Media.

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