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July 31, 2019
Breakers Sign Scotty Hopson, Change Coaching Structure
NBL News
July 31, 2019

Breakers Sign Scotty Hopson, Change Coaching Structure The SKY Sport Breakers will have a new coaching structure to challenge for the NBL20 as well as a new import in Scotty Hopson. A club review identified a need for better internal cohesion between the SKY Sport Breakers high-performance staff and the executive team. As a result,…

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July 31, 2019
Lamar Patterson Back with Bullets
NBL News
July 31, 2019

Lamar Patterson Back with Bullets The Brisbane Bullets are bringing back star swingman, Lamar Patterson for their #NBL20 campaign. Patterson joined the Bullets last season and fast became a fan favourite, helping propel the team to a semi-finals appearance. In his first season in the NBL, the 27-year-old averaged 17.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists…

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July 31, 2019
NBL20 Broadcast Live on SBS VICELAND and ESPN
NBL News
July 31, 2019

NBL20 Broadcast Live on SBS VICELAND and ESPN Australian basketball fans will be the big winners in the NBL’s new broadcast agreement with SBS and ESPN with nearly double the number of games available on free to air, better timeslots and every game in HD. Under the two-year deal, fans will have access to the…

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July 30, 2019
2019 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
Basketball Australia News
July 30, 2019

2019 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN The largest event on the Australian Championship calendar, last year’s tournament saw 170 teams from around Australia and New Zealand compete across 20 divisions, with the 2019 edition expected to be even bigger. The School Champs are open to all Australian secondary schools and bring together athletes to compete…

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July 30, 2019
Wildcats Confirm Coaching Staff
NBL News
July 30, 2019

Wildcats Confirm Coaching Staff This article originally appeared on Wildcats.com.au Trevor Gleeson has finalised his coaching staff for the 2019/20 NBL season, with the basketball department undergoing an off-season reshuffle. Taking the lead assistant coach position is 25-year coaching veteran, Paul Woolpert. An assistant with the Wildcats in 2014/15 and the Townsville Crocodiles from 2011 to…

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July 30, 2019
Illawarra’s Flight Academy
NBL News
July 30, 2019

Illawarra’s Flight Academy Written for nbl.com.au by Liam Santamaria   The Illawarra Hawks have assembled a fascinating roster for the 2019-20 NBL season. Their import signings, NBA award-winner Aaron Brooks and highly-credentialed centre Josh Boone, generated plenty of buzz during a wild NBL off-season. They also have a returning core of experienced veterans – sharpshooters…

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July 29, 2019
OPALS STAR AT WNBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND
Basketball Australia News
July 29, 2019

OPALS STAR AT WNBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND Written by Megan Hustwaite. Liz Cambage was a star attraction of All-Star weekend playing on A’Ja Wilson’s winning team, turning heads on the orange carpet and living out her point guard dreams bringing the ball up the court and sinking threes. “I’m a point guard, didn’t you realise?! Just…

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July 29, 2019
2021 FIBA ASIA CUP QUALIFYING SCHEDULE RELEASED
Basketball Australia News
July 29, 2019

2021 FIBA ASIA CUP QUALIFYING SCHEDULE RELEASED The Boomers are in Group C with Hong Kong, New Zealand and Guam, with the first qualifying window taking place from February 20-23. The Boomers will begin their qualifying campaign with a trans-tasman matchup against the New Zealand Tall Blacks. Each team will play each other twice during…

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July 29, 2019
Mitch Creek Commits To South East Melbourne Phoenix For NBL20
NBL News
July 29, 2019

Mitch Creek Commits To South East Melbourne Phoenix For NBL20 It’s official; Mitch Creek will lead the South East Melbourne Phoenix into battle for their inaugural season. “I’m really excited to get back to Melbourne and start preparing for the NBL season. The Phoenix have been really supportive of me the last few months, I…

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July 29, 2019
Jason Cadee Joins Boomers World Cup Squad
NBL News
July 29, 2019

Jason Cadee Joins Boomers World Cup Squad Brisbane Bullets guard Jason Cadee has joined the Australian Boomers FIBA World Cup squad, ahead of this week’s training camp. The 28-year-old averaged 8.3 points and 4.0 assists per game for Brisbane last season, playing a key role in the club’s rotation. Cadee first represented the Boomers in…

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