Brad&Boti: Talking NBL 25 with Joey Wright
WE'VE done it. Brad Rosen and I have reached our milestone 150th episode of our Brad&Boti podcast and to preview the upcoming 2024-25 NBL season, we enlisted the aid of one of our favourite past guests and one of the league's all-time great coaches, Joey Wright.
Maher-36ers split about value systems
"OUR values don't align anymore." With those five words, Adelaide's most famous #5, Brett Maher tonight on TV succinctly summed up why the 36ers' longest serving and most iconic player severed all ties with the NBL club in the immediate aftermath of its decision to sack Sixers favourite son Scott Ninnis as head coach.
Brad&Boti: Opals soar, Boomers sore and not 'Great Scott'
BRAD&BOTI: Better late than never! A few unfortunate technical issues haunted last week's Brad&Boti podcast with Sydney multi-media mogul Brad Rosen and I wrapping up the Paris Olympics and the latest NBL shock, but here it is now for your enjoyment (or otherwise).
Basketball rallies around sacked coach
ADELAIDE 36ERS icon, games played record-holder, three-time NBL champion, dual Larry Sengstock Medallist (championship series MVP), Brett Maher, the man after whom the Sixers home court is named, has quit any and all connections with the club following its sacking of coach Scott Ninnis.
Backlash spreading over Ninnis firing
DON'T believe for a second there won't be a backlash for the Adelaide 36ers after their unprecedented dismissal of newly-appointed head coach Scott Ninnis yesterday, just six months after he was feted, celebrated and appointed the NBL club's head coach for two years.
Same old, same old as Scott shown door
REALLY? You were shocked? Really? Have you spent any time looking at the Adelaide 36ers NBL club over the past 6-7 years? The only shock about the Sixers sacking newly-appointed coach Scott Ninnis today is the fact they never even gave him a chance. All he achieved was rescuing the club last season, giving long-suffering fans hope.
Patty Mills: Beyond Basketball - Updated, Upgraded, Out Now
No 'I' in TEAM as new Hall of Fame shows
IT always has been a source of amazement and amusement to me that for a team sport such as basketball, our state and federal "Halls of Fame' consistently induct individuals and overlook teams. So congratulations to Basketball Australia for today inducting its historic first ever TEAM into its Hall of Fame.
NBL, WNBL, BA launch HoopsFest in Perth
PERTH in September will exclusively host the self-proclaimed "largest basketball festival ever" with the inaugural joint NBL, WNBL, BA "HoopsFest" initiative, featuring all 10 men's teams playing the 2024-25 season's opening round, a women's preseason tournament and the under-18 national club championship, featuring 48 junior teams.
New 'Coach Legend' podcast launching next week
NEED help, some mentoring on your journey as a basketball coach? Or just interested in hearing what the best in the business have to say about their craft? Your answers launch next week on Spotify with the ABC Coach Legends Spotlight podcast, hosted by Warwick Cann and featuring some of the best in our sport.