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'Nobody cares': Mindset of Perth's NBA star point guard

Brandon Knight has signed with the Perth Wildcats for NBL27, and the 451-game NBA guard says his past counts for nothing in a new league. See his career numbers The 451-game NBA guard says his years ...
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Penny Taylor: Why shorthanded Opals can beat Spain

WNBA legend Penny Taylor believes the trademark resilience of the Australian Opals has her confident Sandy Brondello's team ...
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Talbot carries Opals as World Cup ends in Berlin

Australia went 3-2 and were eliminated 89-66 by Spain in the quarter-finals Steph Talbot played 158 of a possible 200 minutes across the five games Ezi Magbegor tore her ACL against Italy and ...
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Hassle off as Knight rides into Perth with 450 NBA games in kit

Brandon Knight has signed with the Perth Wildcats for NBL27, ending an 18-month search for a point guard five days before the season. Gallery and career numbers Perth waited and waited for a point ...
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Josh shows he maybe worth the SuperCoach NBL dosh

Sydney 95 def New Zealand 74, Melbourne 97 def Perth 82, our projected SuperCoach table and the Blitz ladder. See the full ...
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Just wow! Red-hot Borlase, injured Opals survive Italy

The Opals beat Italy 82-80 in Berlin to reach the FIBA Women's World Cup quarter-finals, surviving a 31-13 final quarter. Australia led by 20 at three-quarter time and had to survive a furious Italian ...
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Buy, buy, buy: Two NBL imports scream SuperCoach 'Cash Cows'

Arnas Velicka and Josh Oduro both cost $277,000, and the Blitz valued them at $523,900 and $456,500. See the Full List. Arnas ...
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Dyson says brother Dash's next growth spurt is 'in his head'

South East Melbourne beat Brisbane 113-105, Adelaide beat Cairns 112-86, plus our projected SuperCoach NBL scores. Adelaide thumped Cairns and the Phoenix held off Brisbane, with a $58,500 Taipan topp ...
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Opals skipper makes it look Ezi to beat Turkiye

Seattle Storm star Ezi Magbegor leads Australian Opals to dominant 87-71 win over Turkiye at the FIBA World Cup in Berlin despite the absence of Alanna Smith. Read how Ei Magbegor starred in Alanna Sm ...
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Belgian Revenge: Rivals maul Opals to top Cup group

Sandy Brondello's Australian Opals will have to do it the hard way if they're to win a medal at the FIBA Women's World Cup ...
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Why Alanna Smith sat – she is OUT tonight

No update on Alanna Smith since she limped off in Berlin. FIBA rules mean the Opals are not allowed to replace her. No update ...
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'Bruce Almighty': 35yo tops our projected Blitz value table

Day 1, Wednesday 2 September 2026 at Red Energy Arena, Bendigo. Cairns Taipans 85 Perth Wildcats 82 · Sydney Kings 84 South East Melbourne Phoenix 101. Ranked on the projected SuperCoach score, which ...