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Radnicki fires Australian Steven Markovic

Radnicki fires Australian Steven Markovic

KK Radnicki Kragujevac from Serbia has fired Australian import Steven Markovic. The reason that Radnicki gave for the termination was that in a recent game against Partizan, Steven Markovic refused…

Australia’s NBL breaks from BA

Australia’s NBL breaks from BA

Australia’s National Basketball League is set to break away from its current merger with Basketball Australia. This…

Andrej Lemanis to coach Australian National Team

Andrej Lemanis to coach Australian National Team

Andrej Lemanis will be replacing Brett Brown as the head coach of the Australian National Team. Lemanis was Brown’s assistant as the team competed in the 2012 London Olympics. Lemanis…

New Zealand Breakers win third NBL title

New Zealand Breakers win third NBL title

The New Zealand Breakers have proven themselves to be the kings of Australian Basketball by once again winning the NBL championships, the franchises third in succession. The Breakers tied a…

Andrew James Ogilvy signs with Sydney

Andrew James Ogilvy signs with Sydney

Andrew James Ogilvy (211 cm, Vanderbilt’10) is returning to his native Australia after penning a deal with the Sydney Kings (NBL). The 24-year old center has been playing this season…

Daniel Kickert signs with Kyiv

Daniel Kickert signs with Kyiv

Australian power forward Daniel Kickert (208 cm, St. Marys’06) has signed with Ukrainian outfit Budivelnyk Kyiv (Superleague, Eurocup) until the end of the season. Kickert started this season in the…

Mark Worthington leaves Kragujevac

Mark Worthington leaves Kragujevac

Mark Worthington (202 cm, Metropolitan State’05) has left Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia, Adriatic League) after failing to recover from a recent injury. Australian born Worthington picked up a shoulder injury during…

Zach Henifin signed by Brisbane Spartans

Zach Henifin signed by Brisbane Spartans

Zach Henifin (195 cm, Western Washington’12) has been signed by the Brisbane Spartans from Australia’s State League. The 25-year-old Henifin started the 2012-13 season playing for BC Perla Harghitei Miercurea…

Malcolm Grant heads to the Wollongong Hawks

Malcolm Grant heads to the Wollongong Hawks

The Wollongong Hawks (Australia, NBL) have taken 24-year old American guard Malcolm Grant (185 cm, Miami’12) onto the roster for the remainder of the 2012-2013 season. Grant will be joining…

Aron Baynes leaves Europe for the NBA?

Aron Baynes leaves Europe for the NBA?

Aaron Baynes (208 cm, Washington State’09) is rumored to be leaving Adriatic League team Union Olimpija Ljubljana from Slovenia, and move to the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. The…

Scott Christopherson signs with Adelaide

Scott Christopherson signs with Adelaide

Scott Christopherson (190 cm, Iowa State’12) has signed in Australia with NBL team Adelaide 36ers. Christopherson just recently parted ways with VTB League participant Tsmoki-Minsk from Belarus.…

Hobart Chargers announce two key signings

Hobart Chargers announce two key signings

The Telstra Hobart Chargers today announced the resigning of Deba George for the 2013 season and new import Larry Williams Jr. The Telstra Hobart Chargers today announced the resigning of Deba George…

Michael Dunigan signs with Perth

Michael Dunigan signs with Perth

Michael Dunigan (208 cm, Oregon’10) has signed with Australian NBL team Perth Wildcats. Dunigan played in Israel, Italy, Ukraine and Estonia and was recently released from the Memphis Grizzlies training…

Kevin Braswell released by Melbourne

Kevin Braswell released by Melbourne

Kevin Braswell (188 cm, Georgetown’02) has been released by the Melbourne Tigers (Australia-NBL). In an statement given to the Melbourne Herald Sun, Tigers head coach Chris Anstey stated, “Kev has…

Jonny Flynn inks new deal with Melbourne

Jonny Flynn inks new deal with Melbourne

Jonny Flynn (183 cm, Syracuse’09) spent the last three seasons in the NBA, banked salaries in excess of $9.5m, and is taking his game down under after being released by…

EJ Kusnyer signs on with Kilsyth Cobras

EJ Kusnyer signs on with Kilsyth Cobras

EJ Kusnyer (196 cm, Mercer University’10) has signed on with the Swinburne Kilsyth Cobras (Australia-SEABL) for the 2012-13 season. Kusnyer lead the Atlantic Sun Conference in three-point goals (107) in…

Chris Smith joins Ballarat Miners

Chris Smith joins Ballarat Miners

Chris Smith (208 cm, Chaminade University’10) has signed on to play for the Ballarat Miners (Australia-SEABL) for the 2012-13 campaign. Smith most recently played for Mt. Gambier (Australia-SEABL) where he…

Brett Brown steps down from Boomers

Brett Brown steps down from Boomers

After four years in the role that culminated in a Quarter Final appearance at the 2012 London Olympic Games, Brett Brown has stepped down as Head Coach of the Australian…

Morgan Natanahira agrees to join Sharks

Morgan Natanahira agrees to join Sharks

Morgan Natanahira (198 cm) has agreed to join his former coach, Paul Henare, with the Southland Sharks (New Zealand-NBL) for the 2013 campaign. Natanahira spent the last two seasons with…

Kevin Braswell re-signs with Southland Sharks

Kevin Braswell re-signs with Southland Sharks

Kevin Braswell (188 cm, Georgetown’02) has re-signed with the Southland Sharks (New Zealand-NBL) for the 2013 season. During the 2012 season with the Sharks, Braswell led the team in scoring,…

Gary Ervin signs with Townsville

Gary Ervin signs with Townsville

Gary Ervin (183 cm, Arkansas´08) has signed with Australian NBL team Townsville Crocodiles. Gary Ervin was supposed to play for Croatian team Zadar this season but accepted the offer from…

Basketball Season 2012-13 Tips Off

Basketball Season 2012-13 Tips Off

If you’re a fan of International basketball, this is the greatest time of the year as in countries across globe basketball leagues have started play or are about to start.…

Alan McAughtry appointed Frankston SEABL head coach

Alan McAughtry appointed Frankston SEABL head coach

The Frankston Blues of the South East Australian Basketball League have announced that Alan McAughtry has been appointed head coach for the upcoming season. OFFICIAL RELEASE: The Frankston & District…

NBL and WNBL set to tip off in Melbourne

NBL and WNBL set to tip off in Melbourne

Australia’s National Basketball Leagues for both Men and Women are set to celebrate the official launch of the 2012-13 season on Thursday, Sept. 20 in Melbourne with a special event…

Mirko Djeric, 17 year old Australian, brought in by Partizan

Mirko Djeric, 17 year old Australian, brought in by Partizan

Mirko Djeric, one of the world’s most intriguing U17 guards, has been invited for a try out by Partizan Belgrade. The parents of Mirko Djeric are from Serbia, but Djeric…

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