Brian Goorjian returns as Sydney Kings coach, Mahmoud Abdelfattah sacked, reaction, coaching background

[ad_1] Brian Goorjian is back. The Sydney Kings confirmed the major coaching signing coup on Wednesday, announcing Goorjian will return as their new head coach for the next three seasons. It follows the news last week that the NBL’s defending champions had parted ways with now former head coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah after a play-in loss … Read more

Boomers face ‘dangerous’ dilemma for Paris Olympics with Australians in the NBA injured, out of form

[ad_1] It’s going to take a minor miracle for the Boomers to return to the basketball podium at the Paris Olympics. With the 2024 Olympics only five months away, Australia’s men’s basketball team isn’t in the greatest shape as it aims to back up a historic bronze medal winning run in Tokyo three years ago. … Read more

Lawyer explains why police couldn’t charge Josh Giddey as investigation ends, NBA restarts probe, latest news

[ad_1] The lawyer acting for the teenage girl who allegedly had a relationship with Josh Giddey has explained why the case against the Aussie NBA star was dropped. On Thursday (AEDT) it was confirmed the Oklahoma City Thunder guard would not face charges following a police investigation into his alleged relationship with an underage girl. … Read more

Jayson Tatum’s dad Justin Tatum wants to win NBL title with Illawarra Hawks after mid-season coaching revival

[ad_1] The father of NBA superstar Jayson Tatum believes the Illawarra Hawks can “win the whole thing” after taking over the NBL club’s coaching reins mid-season and leading a stunning revival. The Hawks sacked coach Jacob Jackomas after a dismal 2-7 start to the season but have looked like a different team since Justin Tatum … Read more