Brian Goorjian has signed a multi-year deal to become the Sydney Kings' head coach after their disappointing end to last season. Goorjian, who previously led the Kings to a three-peat championship run (2003-2005), holds the record for the most games coached in NBL history (803) and the most titles in league history at six. Goorjian himself expressed his excitement at returning to the team where he found so much success. “Honestly, I never thought I’d leave Sydney the first time after we built everything from ..read more

Harry Froling joins the podcast to give an update on his health after suffering a fractured skull and bleeding to the brain following an alleged assault outside a popular Wollongong nightclub. A year into his recovery, he also talks about his brother Sam's chances of making the Boomers Olympic squad, the issues the NBL faces with poor refereeing and the issues that arise from Larry Kestleman owning the league and NBL teams at the same time.   Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball ..read more

The Tasmania JackJumpers have advanced into the semifinals for NBL24 after delivering a 16-point win over the Illawarra Hawks at MyState Bank Arena. The game got off to a rocky start, with key players from both sides succumbing to injuries in the opening minutes. For Tasmania, Marcus Lee exited the match with a shoulder injury after getting entangled with Sam Froling under the basket. While not a star player, Lee's absence disrupted the JackJumpers' rotation and forced his teammates to step up. Riding high on ..read more

Sam MacKinnon played sixteen seasons across five NBL teams. This included the South East Melbourne Magic, West Sydney Razorbacks, Townsville Crocodiles, Brisbane Bullets and Melbourne Tigers. He averaged 14.1 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 4.2 assists in 459 NBL games. Injuries forced him to retire at only 33 years of age but despite that, he still etched out a Hall Of Fame career where he sits in the top 10 all-time for rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. The all-round talent also represented Australia at the 1996 ..read more

Michael Hill played seven seasons in the NBL, playing for both the Canberra Cannons and the Brisbane Bullets. He averaged 9.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.2 assists in 235 NBL games and was a key part of Brisbane’s 2007 championship, where he averaged 20 minutes per game coming off the bench. After winning an NBL championship in 2007 his NBL career was cut short thanks to the ineffective salary cap solution which was the NBL Points System. A system that was initially developed to create parity ..read more

Basketball is rapidly becoming one of the most popular sports in Australia, and the NBA is the ultimate destination for basketball players globally. In the NBA's history, many Australian players have made a significant impact, and some of them have made a name for themselves as champions. While this may be a surprise to some, it shouldn't be that gobsmacking considering how the Boomers have performed in recent international competitions.   The Aussies have reached the semifinals in each of three of the last four ..read more

Demitrius Conger signed with the Illawarra Hawks for the 2017–18 NBL season. In 27 games for the Hawks, he averaged 19.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 steals with the Hawks, who narrowly missed out on making the playoffs, finishing in fifth place (12-16). Conger went on to finish second in league MVP voting and earned All-NBL First Team honours. He spent the following season playing in Adelaide, where he saw a drop in his production but was a vital part of a team that narrowly ..read more

Jesse Wagstaff recently played in his 450th NBL game, becoming one of only 30 people to ever achieve the feat, as well as being only the seventh player to ever do it for one club. He joins the podcast to reflect on the occasion and review many of the 15 seasons he's played with the Wildcats.   Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms.   He joins host Dan Boyce to also discuss this season's Wildcat squad and his thoughts on where they ..read more

It’s hard to sum up just how much of an impact live sports have had on the world of entertainment. Back in the day, people would switch on their TVs at just the right moment to catch the start of a thrilling basketball match, but the way that we engage with sports has changed a lot since groundbreaking technology came onto the block. Now, it’s all about pay-per-view models, or recording a game so you can watch the highlights back later on – which is ..read more

NBL legend Martin Cattalini joins Dan Boyce on the podcast to look back at the Perth Wildcats taking on the Houston Rockets in 1995, why he left the Wildcats for the Adelaide 36ers, having the green light in Cairns and his memories of pulling on the green and gold for the Australian Boomers.   Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms.   Martin Cattalini made his NBL debut with the Perth Wildcats at 19 years of age and went on to play fifteen ..read more