Phoenix sign Zhou Qi as Chinese big men hit the NBL

Phoenix sign Zhou Qi as Chinese big men hit the NBL

In a move set to boost interest in South East Melbourne Phoenix throughout Asia,the franchise has signed Chinese star and former Houston Rocket Zhou Qi on a two-year deal.

  • byRussell Bennett

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Melissa King named 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup CEO

Melissa King named 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup CEO

Melissa King will lead the organising and execution of the 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup CEO in Sydney.

  • byRoy Ward
Basketball fans refunded $5m over botched seating,star-studded ads

Basketball fans refunded $5m over botched seating,star-studded ads

Event promoter TEG Live has agreed to refund 20,000 tickets to last year's matches between the Boomers and Team USA following complaints to the consumer watchdog.

  • byRachel Eddie
Sydney to host women's basketball world cup

Sydney to host women's basketball world cup

The tournament will be hosted at Sydney Olympic Park over 10 days.

Bogut dives into NBA,Hong Kong,South Park firestorm

Bogut dives into NBA,Hong Kong,South Park firestorm

Star Australian basketballer Andrew Bogut has waded into the storm sparked by the Houston Rockets'GM after his public support for protests in Hong Kong.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Andrew Bogut to face FIBA for World Cup tirade

Andrew Bogut to face FIBA for World Cup tirade

Australian star Andrew Bogut will face a FIBA disciplinary proceeding for his comments following his side's FIBA World Cup loss to Spain in the semi-finals.

  • byRoy Ward
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Curry commits to 2020 Games as US vow to bounce back from World Cup disaster

Curry commits to 2020 Games as US vow to bounce back from World Cup disaster

The lowest ever finish for an American team boasting NBA talent has prompted superstar Steph Curry to quickly pledge his determination to play in Tokyo.

  • byFrank Pingue
Bogut still facing sanction as heartbroken Boomers shift focus to Tokyo

Bogut still facing sanction as heartbroken Boomers shift focus to Tokyo

The Australian men's basketball team will need to regroup as the medal campaign carries on into the Tokyo Olympics,while Andrew Bogut isn't out of the woods yet.

  • byMurray Wenzel
Spain beat Argentina 95-75 to win the FIBA World Cup

Spain beat Argentina 95-75 to win the FIBA World Cup

Rank outsiders Spain have won the basketball World Cup for the first time since 2006.

Hearts full,legs empty as Boomers fall to France in bronze play-off

Hearts full,legs empty as Boomers fall to France in bronze play-off

Australia gave all they had but it wasn't enough as France claimed a win in the bronze medal game at the FIBA World Cup on Sunday night.

  • byRoy Ward
FIBA World Cup bronze medal match:Boomers heartbreak as France win

FIBA World Cup bronze medal match:Boomers heartbreak as France win

Follow the action live as Australia face off with France for third place at the basketball World Cup.

  • byRoy Ward