Everyone told him his passion project was crazy. But billionaire Larry Kestelman had a vision

Everyone told him his passion project was crazy. But billionaire Larry Kestelman had a vision

The businessman pushed his other interests to the side to save the National Basketball League.

  • byJon Pierik

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Bullets bag United assistant as new NBL head coach

Bullets bag United assistant as new NBL head coach

New Brisbane coach Justin Schueller plans to build his squad around Olympic medallists Aron Baynes and Nathan Sobey when he takes over next season.

  • byMurray Wenzel
Bullets player remains in Brisbane hospital with fractured skull

Bullets player remains in Brisbane hospital with fractured skull

Harry Froling is in a stable condition at a Brisbane hospital after a suspected punch to the head left him unconscious.

  • byFraser Barton
Police make arrest after Bullets player found unconscious on footpath
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Police make arrest after Bullets player found unconscious on footpath

A man has been arrested after Brisbane Bullets player Harry Froling was found unconscious on a footpath.

  • byCloe Read
Bullets pip 36ers in NBL overtime thriller

Bullets pip 36ers in NBL overtime thriller

The Brisbane Bullets all but ended the Adelaide 36ers’ NBL finals hopes with a gripping 106-101 overtime victory at Nissan Arena.

  • bySteve Barrett
Bullets’ recruit to address team’s NBL woes

Bullets’ recruit to address team’s NBL woes

Brisbane co-owner Jason Levien has appointed long-time sidekick Stu Lash as an advisor to the struggling Bullets,flagging his intention to be more hands-on at the battling NBL club.

  • byMurray Wenzel
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Red-hot Sydney Kings destroy Brisbane Bullets in NBL

Red-hot Sydney Kings destroy Brisbane Bullets in NBL

The ladder-leading Kings outscored the hapless Bullets 92-46 after a tight opening quarter on Wednesday to post their largest-ever road-winning margin.

  • bySteve Barrett
‘Do the presents,then go the airport’:The squeeze of the NBL’s Christmas Day foray

‘Do the presents,then go the airport’:The squeeze of the NBL’s Christmas Day foray

Melbourne United players are planning out how they can squeeze Christmas celebrations in between games on December 23 and Christmas night after veterans Chris Goulding and Brad Newley bring up major milestones.

  • byRoy Ward
Brisbane bully Hawks to end NBL drought

Brisbane bully Hawks to end NBL drought

Ex-NBA centre Aron Baynes produced easily his best performance as an NBL player,while Jason Cadee caught fire from the perimeter.

  • bySteve Barrett
Cleveland leads Hawks past Phoenix,United stay on top,Bullets lose Sobey to knee injury

Cleveland leads Hawks past Phoenix,United stay on top,Bullets lose Sobey to knee injury

Import Antonius Cleveland played until he was hoarse,figuratively and literally,leading the Illawarra Hawks to a vital win over South East Melbourne Phoenix on Sunday night.

  • byRoy Ward
SEM Phoenix finding chemistry,Kay leads Boomers in qualifier win

SEM Phoenix finding chemistry,Kay leads Boomers in qualifier win

NBL round 13 will be headlined by a showdown between South East Melbourne Phoenix and Perth Wildcats at John Cain Arena on Saturday night.

  • byRoy Ward