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Perth Wildcats beat West Sydney in NBL

By Tara Ravens The Perth Wildcats have consolidated a top four spot on the NBL ladder after a nail-biting 107-100 victory over West Sydney in Darwin.

Perth Wildcats stop the Sydney Kings

By Ted Simmons Perth Wildcats stopped the winning streak of the Sydney Kings with a bruising last second 87-84 battle at the Sydney Entertainment Center.

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Boomers call up a volunteer

Sport: Canberra Gunners Basketball player Andrja Dumovic has been selected to play for the Australian Boomers squad. 16th of May 2013. Canberra Times Photograph by Katherine Griffiths

Lee Gaskin Not even Andrija Dumovic can believe he's shot from playing with the Canberra Gunners to the Australian Boomers.

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New coach talks up Boomers' chances

Excited: New Boomers coach Andrej Lemanis (right) with the Breakers' Will Hudson after the NBL grand final.

Jon Pierik Andrej Lemanis believes he has a squad that can achieve something "special".

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Beveridge gives Gunners more reason to perform

Jon Tuxworth THE Canberra Gunners may have more than a win to play for against Frankston on Sunday, with Perth Wildcats coach Rob Beveridge indicating a desire to watch some of their in-form players up close.

'Retired' Wildcat back for final

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Brad Robbins will come out of retirement to play for the Perth Wildcats in the NBL grand final series.

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Breakers draw first blood in grand final series

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Supreme defensive effort helps New Zealand Breakers to 79-67 win over Perth Wildcats.

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Crocs' call has NBL in a spin

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Roy Ward Basketball Australia rejects Townsville's attempt to hand back its licence.

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Breakers too strong for Kings

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Alastair Bull The New Zealand Breakers were a notch below their best but still carried too many guns.

Heal plans to skin Wildcats

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David Sygall SYDNEY KINGS coach Shane Heal says his side needs to win three of its final five games to progress any further this season, with the first step in that challenge against a team it has not beaten...

A sad day...but one-day cricket has had its day

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Simon White On Sunday in Perth, a little more than 11,000 fans witnessed a slightly saddening spectacle, in which a once great entertainer went through the motions, desperately trying to please and excite a ...

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Sydney slip up against Wildcats

Sydney Kings versus the Perth Wildcats at the Sydney Entertainment Centre today.

Dominic Bossi SYDNEY'S improved NBL season hit a massive speed bump in Kevin Lisch and Jesse Wagstaff leading the charge as Perth Wildcats demolished the Kings by 34 points at Sydney Entertainment Centre on Sunday.

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Perth thrash Sydney 95-61 in NBL

Perth Wildcats defeat Sydney King

Perth Wildcats showed Sydney how far they still have to go to match the top NBL teams with with a 95-61 drubbing of the Kings at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on Sunday.

Claws are out as Kings seek redemption for Wildcats walloping

WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 05: James Harvey of the Kings and Glen Saville of the Hawks contest possession during the round one NBL match between the Wollongong Hawks and the Sydney Kings at WIN Entertainment Centre on October 5, 2012 in Wollongong, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images)

Dominic Bossi SYDNEY KINGS coach Shane Heal is using the motivation of last week's painful loss to the Perth Wildcats to spur on his players as they prepare to play two games in less than 24 hours.

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Wildcats maul Kings

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30:  Corin Henry of the Kings looks on during play during the round nine NBL match between the Perth Wildcats and the Sydney Kings at Perth Arena on November 30, 2012 in Perth, Australia.  (Photo by Will Russell/Getty Images)

Perth Wildcats dominated the Sydney Kings at Perth Arena on Friday night, running out 75-56 winners over the NBL's newest road warriors.

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Tigers must learn from losses to the top sides, says Greer

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Roy Ward Melbourne co-captain wants his teammates to heed the lessons from two losses to Perth.

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NBL title fight a wide open race

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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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Wildcats thrash Breakers in NBL

The Perth Wildcats recorded their first win inside Perth Arena and snapped a three-game NBL losing run by thrashing the New Zealand Breakers 89-64 in a grand final rematch on Thursday night.

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Welcome to the new Wildcats jungle

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 11: Shawn Redhage of the Wildcats passes the 
ball during the round six NBL match between the Adelaide 36ers and the Perth 
Wildcats at Adelaide Arena on November 11, 2012 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo 
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They're the most successful club in NBL history. And as of Friday night, the Perth Wildcats will boast the best home venue in the league – and by a country mile at that.

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Vukona's last-gasp bomb blows Kings away

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 02:  Ben Madgen of the Kings shoots during the round five NBL match between the New Zealand Breakers and the Sydney Kings at North Shore Events Centre on November 2, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand.  (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Marc Hinton It may not have been the play that was drawn up, but a last-second three-pointer from Mika Vukona was enough for the New Zealand Breakers to continue their iron grip on the Sydney Kings at the NSEC.