Brush with royalty:Daniels and his run-in with LeBron

Brush with royalty:Daniels and his run-in with LeBron

Australian guard Dyson Daniels wasn’t raised to take a backward step,even with LeBron James about to bowl through him.

  • byRoy Ward

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Daniels v Delly:Battle is on for a spot in the best Boomers side ever

Daniels v Delly:Battle is on for a spot in the best Boomers side ever

Dyson Daniels will be doing all he can to push for a place in the Australian Boomers team for the FIBA World Cup,even if it means beating out one of the team’s veterans.

  • byRoy Ward
‘I’m already training my arse off’:The Aussie NBA champion preparing for World Cup fight

‘I’m already training my arse off’:The Aussie NBA champion preparing for World Cup fight

Matthew Dellavedova will return to Melbourne United with plans to use his second stint in the NBL to make his case to remain in the Boomers team for this year’s FIBA World Cup and the Paris Olympics.

  • byRoy Ward
'Dream come true':Boom times for Giddey,Daniels,but wait on Simmons

'Dream come true':Boom times for Giddey,Daniels,but wait on Simmons

Emerging NBA stars Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels headline the strongest Boomers squad in Australian basketball history ahead of this year’s FIBA men’s World Cup,while the door is open for a shock return for Ben Simmons should he prove he has overcome a back injury.

  • byJon Pierik
Transgender basketballer can reapply despite being denied approval to join league
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Transgender basketballer can reapply despite being denied approval to join league

Lexi Rodgers says she firmly believes she has a place as an athlete in women’s basketball after Basketball Australia rejected her application to join a semi-professional women’s league,saying she is ineligible to play at the elite level.

  • byCarla Jaeger andLachlan Abbott
Trailer:UNTOLD Vol 1:Malice at the Palace| Netflix
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Trailer:UNTOLD Vol 1:Malice at the Palace| Netflix

November 19,2004,is a day that will forever live in NBA history and forever redefine fan and athlete interaction. For the first time,never-before-seen footage is shown and first-hand stories are told,giving the players an opportunity to explain their actions and defend their character against a night that left their reputations stained both on and off the court.

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Magic finish to season for Cooks after impressive first start at Wizards

Magic finish to season for Cooks after impressive first start at Wizards

The former Sydney Kings star recorded a maiden double-double after being handed a first start in the NBA.

  • byJasper Bruce
Rare Air:How sport’s most famous endorsement deal took flight

Rare Air:How sport’s most famous endorsement deal took flight

In the new movie AIR,Ben Affleck and Matt Damon tell the story of Nike’s pursuit of Michael Jordan. This is the backstory about the creation of the iconic Air Jordan - the shoe that changed the world of sporting apparel forever.

  • byBen Coady
The sneaker that shook the world
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The sneaker that shook the world

When the NBA banned Michael Jordan from wearing his Air Jordans,the company produced this ad.

Ben Simmons’ NBA season is over

Ben Simmons’ NBA season is over

Ben Simmons won’t play again this season because of a nerve injury in his back,ending his disappointing first full season with the Brooklyn Nets after just 42 games.

‘Childhood dream’:Kings star Cooks lands NBA contract

‘Childhood dream’:Kings star Cooks lands NBA contract

Xavier Cooks will join the Washington Wizards after the Sydney Kings’ final game of the NBL championship series against the New Zealand Breakers.

  • byAngus Dalton