Basketball

Sunday Feb 12 20:43 AEDT

Wollongong Hawks have beaten New Zealand Breakers 80-64 to end a five-game winning streak for the NBL's defending champions and ladder leaders.

Sunday Feb 12 20:39 AEDT

Adelaide end five-game losing run in NBL

Adelaide have scored a thrilling 79-74 NBL win over Townsville, ending a five-game losing streak in the process.

Sunday Feb 12 20:02 AEDT

Cairns coach tips battle for NBL 1-2

NBL pacesetters Perth and New Zealand are no certainties to claim the top two spots according to Cairns coach Aaron Fearne.

Sunday Feb 12 18:46 AEDT

Adelaide mentor pushed for Opals coach

Adelaide's Peter Buckle has the support of former Opals mentor Tom Maher to become the next Australian women's basketball coach.

Friday Feb 10 23:05 AEDT

Taipans bite Perth 76-67 in Cairns

The Taipans were too strong for Perth, winning the NBL game in Cairns 76-67 on Friday night.

Friday Feb 10 22:27 AEDT

Gold Coast beat Sydney 84-72 in NBL

Gold Coast started slowly but eventually downed the Sydney Kings 84-72 in their NBL game in Sydney.

Tuesday Feb 7 07:41 AEDT

Kevin Love suspended for stamping on Scola

Minnesota forward Kevin Love has been suspended for two games for stamping on Houston player Luis Scola.

Monday Feb 6 06:32 AEDT

Crocs defeat 36ers 89-71 in NBL

Luke Schenscher top-scored with 22 points for the Townsville Crocodiles in their 89-71 win over Adelaide 36ers.

Monday Feb 6 06:17 AEDT

Lin shoots Knicks to NBA win over Nets

Jeremy Lin has scored a career-high 25 points to help the New York Knicks to a 99-92 NBA victory over New Jersey.

Sunday Feb 5 21:55 AEDT

Surging Breakers regain NBL top spot

Defending NBL champion New Zealand are in good shape after extending their winning streak to five and ending Perth's victory run at six.

Saturday Feb 4 23:01 AEDT

Gold Coast annihilate Hawks in NBL

The Gold Coast Blaze have demolished the NBL's last-placed Wollongong Hawks 91-50 in a spiteful encounter on the Gold Coast.

Saturday Feb 4 19:49 AEDT

K-Mart joins Clippers after China stint

Forward Kenyon Martin has signed with NBA team the LA Clippers on a reported one-year deal worth US$2.5 million, after a stint in China.

Saturday Feb 4 19:22 AEDT

Another knee op for Blazers' Oden

Former number one NBA draft pick Greg Oden has continued his luckless run, requiring more surgery on his right knee.

Wade, James star as Heat put away Sixers

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade have powered Miami to a thumping 20-point win over their Eastern Conference rivals Philadelphia.

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