Kendric Davis produced another top-drawer performance as Adelaide beat Sydney to move into the NBL's top six and push the Kings from second to fourth.
Murray Wenzel
Brisbane's import pair Casey Prather and Keandre Cook have steered the injury-hit Bullets to victory in New Zealand to keep their NBL season alive.
Perth Lynx may be in second spot on the WNBL ladder but the team has been well below its best and that’s prompted a players only meeting to demand high standards.
Craig O'Donoghue
Perth Wildcats have been starting games with youngsters and then they bring their big names off the bench in the opening minutes. It didn’t work against Melbourne but coach John Rillie isn’t ready to change.
Scottie Barnes had 25 points for the Toronto Raptors, including a key basket in the end, to beat the Atlanta Hawks by three points in their NBA clash.
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There's no stopping LeBron James, at 40 years of age, as he extends his NBA record.
Illawarra have missed the chance to go two wins clear on top of the NBL ladder after suffering a second shock loss to last-placed Cairns.
Justin Chadwick
Atlanta NBA coach Quin Snyder has responded to links to the vacant Boomers job after his side, featuring breakout Australian Dyson Daniels, fell to Detroit.
Jimmy Butler will be suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, this time for two games.
Perth Wildcats sharpshooter Bryce Cotton was held to just 14 points in his 250th NBL game as Melbourne United posted a tense win on the road.
Shayne Hope
Perth Wildcats have fallen from second place on the NBL ladder to fourth following a loss to Melbourne United in a game that had wild swings and almost an amazing comeback from the home team.
Jaylen Adams required treatment on a back injury but was one of Sydney's best when it mattered most in an important NBL win over South East Melbourne.
Nikola Jokic needed just three quarters to post his 19th triple-double of the NBA season as the Denver Nuggets thrashed the Philadelphia 76ers.
Competition for fans, media and sponsors is fierce in all sports but the new WNBL CEO can see the benefits of women’s sports working together so they all succeed.
The Great Southern Basketball Carnival was “bigger than ever” this year with more than 80 teams taking to the courts at Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre on the weekend
Jacki Elezovich
Perth Wildcats have received a commitment from the Labor party to help them to build a training facility that will be the envy of every other team in the NBL.
Bryce Cotton won three championships in four years when he joined the Perth Wildcats but he hasn’t had the chance to play in another grand final and knows his team must seize its chance this season.
A 33-point haul from Donovan Mitchell steered the Cavaliers to a comfortable 118-92 win over the Phoenix Suns in their NBA clash in Cleveland.
Tim Dornin
The Oklahoma Thunders have continued their dominance in the NBA western conference with a big win over the Brooklyn Nets.
Perth Wildcats have a massive game against Melbourne United on Wednesday which could give them a big edge in the race for second place, but they have bigger goals and want to overtake Illawarra on top.
Australian youngster Dyson Daniels has again showcased his NBA value with a big role in Atlanta's overtime win over defending champions Boston.
Perth Lynx are winning matches and are second on the WNBL ladder, but the players know they’re not in good form and a lot of that is because they’ve been taking their opponents lightly.
Perth Lynx were terrible in the first half against Southside Flyers but copped a huge spray from their coach which changed the way they played and lifted them to a crucial victory.
Without injured star Anthony Davis, the LA Lakers were hard pressed to beat the lowly Brooklyn Nets, while Charlotte won a thriller against Chicago.
