Groves to sell Brisbane Bullets

By Wayne Heming and Jim Morton The Brisbane Bullets are up for sale after Eddy Groves announced he was ending his ownership of the 2006-07 NBL champions.

Groves 'not selling Brisbane Bullets'

Besieged businessman Eddy Groves denies reports he is keen to sell off NBL club the Brisbane Bullets.

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NBL title fight a wide open race

Paul Suttor The NBL tips off on Friday night with the New Zealand Breakers attempting to become the first team since the 2005 Sydney Kings to win three titles in a row.

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Petrie's curse strikes the Blaze

Chris Dutton Anthony Petrie jokes he could be the curse haunting the NBL but despite four of his teams going broke in the past five years, the former Canberra Gunner is refusing to give up on Australia's...

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NBL to bring back the All Stars

Jon Pierik The rebuilding of basketball continues apace with the reinstatement of the All-Star game.

NBL's Blaze up in smoke

Basketball Another major blow for the NBL as the Gold Coast Blaze enter voluntary administration.

NBL's Taipans enter administration

Roger Vaughan Another financial crisis has rocked the NBL, with the Cairns Taipans stunning league officials by going into voluntary administration.

NBL to finally make a TV appearance

Having flown under the radar for the first two months of their season, the NBL is finally about to pop up on Australian television screens.

Tigers, Taipans set early pace in NBL

James Dampney Title favourites Melbourne and the revamped Cairns Taipans are setting the early pace as the 2008-09 NBL season begins to take shape.

Basketballers call for comp change

The NBL's longest serving coach Brian Goorjian has urged Australian basketball's powerbrokers to axe the league for a new competition next year.

NBL needs big rethink, says Mackinnon

Guy Hand NBL star Sam Mackinnon says the ailing competition needs a total rethink if basketball is to re-establish itself in the Australian sporting marketplace.

New Zealand's Breakers on the defence

Ironing out defensive weaknesses will be the key to the New Zealand Breakers' chances of dominating in the NBL which starts this weekend.

NBL agree on new TV deal ahead of season

Philip Henderson The NBL has secured a TV deal for its upcoming season. Basketball fans however, may have to wait a month into the competition to watch games live on Fox Sports.

Gaze joins interim basketball board

Andrew Gaze has been appointed to the interim board responsible for the overall reform of basketball in Australia.

NBL team Tigers sign ex-MVP Mackinnon

The Melbourne Tigers have boosted their chances of defending their NBL championship by signing former league MVP and Boomers star Sam Mackinnon.

We need to break cycle, says NBL chief

The NBL is undertaking a review of its criteria for franchises in the wake of two last-minute bids to revive the Sydney Kings falling over.

Bogut banking on Boomers

Guy Hand Basketball star Andrew Bogut believes the Boomers' Olympic performance will go a long way to revealing how bright Australian basketball's future is.

Wildcats sign young guard to NBL deal

Justin Chadwick Perth coach Conner Henry says the pieces of the puzzle are coming together for the Wildcats after signing guard Stephen Weigh for the next three NBL seasons.

Basketball Australia and NBL merge

Laine Clark Basketball Australia and the NBL have merged as part of a sweeping review of the sport in the country.

Dragons finalise NBL backcourt

The South Dragons have finalised their backcourt for the upcoming NBL season, re-signing import Cortez Groves and securing young Australian guard Adam Gibson.