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Josh Giddey’s HUGE tribute to beloved Aussie basketball commentator who lost his battle with cancer

Giddey is playing for the OKC Thunder in the NBA semifinals Arrived to must-win game against Dallas wearing his tribute Was a mark of respect to

McVeigh Named to Basketball Australia Training Camp Roster

Former Husker Jack McVeigh was tabbed as one of 17 players invited to Australia’s Olympic training camp in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics this week.

Five players cut as Basketball Australia announces revised Boomers Paris 2024 squad

The Boomers have announced a revised 17-man squad for the upcoming Paris Olympics, cutting five players ahead of next month’s training camp.Coach Brian Goorji

On The Brink: Inside the shaky economics of Australian basketball

The recent announcement that Basketball Australia (BA) has enlisted outside advisors to assist in raising capital for the Women's National Basketball League (WN

Former NBL MVP Corey Williams dies, aged 46

Former National Basketball League MVP and outspoken commentator Corey Williams has died aged 46 after a colon cancer diagnosis in August last year.A New York s

Australian basketball figure dead aged 46

The Australian basketball community is in mourning with the news that commentator and ex player Corey 'Homicide' Williams has died at the age of 46.The fo

Corey ‘Homicide’ Williams dies aged 46: Basketball star passes away after cancer battle

By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 10:18 BST, 10 May 2024 | Updated: 10:34 BST, 10 May 2024

Australian basketball legend dies after short health battle

Former NBL star turned popular commentator Corey ‘Homicide’ Williams has died aged 46 following a nine-month battle with cancer.Williams was diagnosed with

Aussies qualify for Olympics after last-second drama

Australia’s Gangurrus have taken their “one shot” to join the Opals in Paris, the women’s 3x3 basketball team earning an Olympic debut by winning a qual

‘We’re going to the Olympics’: Women’s 3×3 earn ticket to Paris

In short: Australia will participate in the women's 3x3 basketball at the Paris Olympics after the Gangurrus secured qualification.Australia won a qualifying t

Australia women secure 3×3 basketball Paris 2024 Olympic quota

The Australian women’s basketball team secured a Paris 2024 quota by winning the FIBA 3x3 Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2 in Utsunomiya, Japan on

FIBA 3×3 Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024: Australia women make semi-finals

The Gangurrus bounced right back, beating Kenya 22-9 in their second game on Saturday. Marena Whittle and Lauren Mansfield spearheaded the win, scoring seven po