AUSTRALIAN TEAMS FINALISED FOR 2019 FIBA 3X3 WORLD CUP The men’s team features three players from last month’s FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup gold medal winning side in Tom Wright, Tim Coenraad and Greg Hire. Joining them will be Andrew Steel, the third ranked 3×3 player in the country, who previously won a bronze medal at…
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AUSTRALIAN GEMS NAME TEAM FOR 2019 FIBA UNDER-19 WORLD CUP Loaded with international experience, the Gems team retains Jazmin Shelley and Samantha Simons from the 2017 Under-19 World Cup where Shelley averaged 10.6 points and 3.6 assists while Simons added five points per game and shot 38% from the three-point line. Seven players return to…
FIVE COLLEGE BOUND ATHLETES GRADUATE FROM CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE Isaiah Lee, Josh Kunen and Hunter Goodrick left on the weekend while Alex Ducas will head off at the end of this week with Kyle Bowen departing next week. “I am so proud of these athletes and I feel lucky to have coached them,” said Head…
AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVES TO ATTEND JR. NBA GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP ASIA PACIFIC SELECTION CAMP The Australian trio will participate in the camp on June 15 and 16 with the aim to be selected in the final team to represent Asia Pacific at the second edition of the Jr. NBA Global Championship in August. Athletes from ten countries…
Victorians star at FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series With an entirely Victorian side of Alice Kunek, Bec Cole, Maddie Garrick and Hanna Zavecz, the girls finished the tournament undefeated, the second of the week after the same result in the 3×3 Asia Cup and taking the girls’ winning streak to 12. Cole lit up the tournament…
AUSTRALIA CLAIMS FIRST STOP OF INAUGURAL FIBA 3X3 WOMEN’S SERIES Via 3×3 Hustle. The team of Bec Cole, Alice Kunek, Maddie Garrick and Hanna Zavecz proved too strong for their rivals, defeating Japan 21-15 in the final. Kunek led the way in the final, getting off to a hot start that helped fuel Australia to…