WTF!!! When did the Lakers become good?
They spent of the season just trying to make into the play-in tournament, now they are in the WC Finals. This is a bigger surprise than the Braves 2021 MLB run.
An interesting article about the NBL and in particular the Canberra Cannons from ABC News.
The uncertain future and rocky history of the NBL in Australia
I haven't watched a minute of the NBL since the day the Cannons folded, I hope one day to follow the league again.
Bring back the Cannons.
Top 11 NBA Trades That Would Have Changed the Game
11) 1986: James Worthy and Byron Scott for Roy Tarpley and Mark Aguirre
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss knows talent, but Hall-of-Fame General Manager Jerry West knows basketball. On the block, there is a phrase known as “real recognizes...
Any Laker fans watching the doco on Disney+, Legacy: The True Story of the L.A. Lakers?
I've watched the first four episodes, and while I find it interesting and I am learning about a few things I knew nothing about (the Worthy trade that thankfully didn't happen, Buss' financial issues in 1987...
And with Magic as well.
I think Kareem may have said it best.
A Celtic who was loved and respected by all. Who would have thought.:D
Sorry for your loss Celtic fans.
Celtics great Bill Russell, 11-time NBA champion, dies at 88
As a Laker fan, I shouldn't be a fan of this guy, but besides being one of the greatest players in history he was also one of its nicest, most knowledgeable and respected persons in Basketball and played an important part civil rights...
My guess is she will take the spot that was probably going to Liz Cambage before her meltdown before last years Olympics. I don't think we have another player with the height, power and experience to fill that position.
One of the more extraordinary stories I've read recently is the return of LJ to the Opals squad after a nine year absence.
Comeback stunner! Aussie GOAT Lauren Jackson named in FIBA World Cup squad after nine-year absence
I hope she does well and makes World Cup squad, it would be amazing to...
Coming in March a 10-part TV Series on the LA Lakers 1980's dynasty.
‘Sex and basketball’: TV show to reveal all about 1980s LA Lakers dynasty
And here is the trailer.
I get the feeling this could be more about the sex than the basketball. :)
Congratulations to Australia's greatest.
Lauren Jackson achieves 'dream' with Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction
It's a shame she couldn't be there to accept.
Kelly Wilson has just signed with the Canberra Capitals for season 2021/22. She is currently the WNBL games record holder on 395 games.
I wonder if she will get the media attention of Fletcher, Harvey or Cameron Smith when they reached 400.
Lauren Jackson will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday September 11.
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Revealed Today at Newly Renovated Museum
Lauren Jackson, Australian legend and WNBA great, inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame
Congratulations...
Back in the eighties I read an article in a US Basketball magazine that said Elgin Baylor was the first player to play above the rim, the precursor to players like Jordan, Wilkins and co.
Elgin Baylor passed away, aged 86. A true legend of the NBA and the Lakers.
RIP Elgin
Jerry West...
NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers (Championship #18)
Finals Match-up: Los Angeles Lakers v Milwaukee Bucks
WC Finals Match-up: Los Angeles Lakers v LA Clippers (Lakers win 4-0)
EC Finals Match-up: Milwaukee Bucks v Boston Celtics (expect a "Beat LA, Beat LA" chant late in game six when its...
The Caps have beaten the Flyers 95-72. A brilliant team performance by the Caps with six players making it into double figures, including Tolo and Griffin who are still on limited minutes. Have now beaten both the Melbourne teams comfortably, but still a ways to go.
Marianna Tolo may not have...
The Capitals may have found a new star, 18 year old Jade Melbourne, in only her third game top scored for the Caps with 14 on Sunday and has followed up with 20 in their rout of the previously undefeated Melbourne Boomers.
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