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One man is in hospital with stab wounds and another is injured following a brawl at a Melbourne basketball match. Police said the incident happened about 8.30pm on Sunday, after a group of men attended a sporting venue in Altona North.
November, 2021
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29 November
NBL introduces NBA-style coach's challenge
Former Boston Celtics assistant Scott Morrison says keeping level headed will be the key for coaches hoping to take advantage of the NBL's new challenge
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29 November
Perth Wildcats star Mitch Norton won’t play in NBL Round 1 but import Michael Frazier II is fit
Perth Wildcats will re-gain several key players for Friday night’s opening game of the NBL season but concerns hang over other important members of the team.
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29 November
228cm, 15yo basketball phenom is a terrifying NBA prospect
Basketball is widely considered a sport for the tall folks among us, and a Canadian teenager has only served to reinforce that notion. 15-year-old Olivier Rioux stands at a staggering 7-foot, five-inches tall (228 centimetres) and holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest teenager in the world.
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29 November
Final dances for Mudgee junior basketball locked in
Warriors put up strong resistance for the first three quarters, but Hornets asserted their authority over their opponents in the final period for a decisive win.
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29 November
NBL 2021-22 team-by-team season preview
With a new franchise and arguably the deepest field of contenders the league has seen in many years, it's shaping up to be an incredible NBL season – Josh Garlepp and Kane Pitman bring you a team-by-team preview.
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29 November
Man stabbed at Melbourne basketball match
One man is in hospital with stab wounds and another is injured following a brawl at a Melbourne basketball match. Police said the incident happened about 8.30pm on Sunday, after a group of men attended a sporting venue in Altona North.
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28 November
A church and a basketball court in every town: Marianna Tolo settles into her new French club
In France's south-west they say there is a church and basketball court in every town. And Canberra's Marianna Tolo can attest to the region's love of the game. The 32-year-old has played 13 games for her French team Basket Landes in the Ligure Feminine de Basketball and EuroLeague since she …
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28 November
Basketball Ballarat's top juniors will compete in the 2022 Kumon Country-Metro Challenge
A HOST of Ballarat's most exciting young basketball prospects have been named in Victoria's high performance squads to represent country teams at next year's Kumon Country-Metro Challenge.
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27 November
Duke beats Gonzaga: What we learned from Friday's elite-level college basketball showcase
Duke took down No. 1 Gonzaga 84-81 in a championship-caliber top-5 matchup in Las Vegas on Friday night. Here's everything we learned.