Clubs called on to save Sydney Spirit
NBL team owners will be asked to fund the financially crippled Sydney Spirit for the rest of the season to stop the troubled NBL plunging into further crisis.
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Clubs called on to save Spirit
NBL team owners will be asked to fund the financially crippled Sydney Spirit for the rest of the season to stop the troubled NBL plunging into further crisis.
Dragons in boycott threat
SOUTH Dragons are threatening to boycott Saturday night’s road game with Sydney Spirit unless the result counts should the embattled club go to the wall.
Dragons crush depleted Taipans
CAIRNS slumped to their fifth successive loss and the eighth in their past nine games in a nightmare NBL clash with South Dragons in Melbourne.
Crocodiles claw Tigers to pieces
MELBOURNE lost 113-105 to Townsville in overtime on the road in the NBL on Wednesday night.
Bruised Bogut to miss a week
MILWAUKEE Bucks centre Andrew Bogut will be sidelined for at least a week, and will miss up to 10 days, with a bone bruise to his left knee.
Deja vu as Smith faces team’s demise again
THE wounds inflicted by his last boss were just starting to heal when Jason Smith once again had his heart torn out with the news the Sydney Spirit is set to fold.
Sydney Spirit set for scrapheap
SYDNEY is likely to have no presence in the NBL following the crushing announcement that the Spirit are set to go into administration this week.
Sydney Spirit set for NBL scrapheap
SYDNEY is likely to have no presence in the NBL following the crushing announcement that the Spirit are set to go into administration this week.
Wildcats thump Taipans
THE Cairns Taipans’ NBL woes continued with their seventh loss in eight matches, going down 101-85 to the Perth Wildcats in Cairns.