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NBL Now | Friday 23 October
Derek Rucker and Chris Anstey join Kelsey Brown to break down Round 6, from Illawarra’s crisis to Sunday’s United v Kings blockbuster.
- (00:40) Ruck on AFL star Ben Keays growing up around the Bullets with his son
- (01:28) Are Illawarra done, and is it on Tatum or the players?
- (08:21) Raul Neto’s debut, and why Brisbane need to unleash Max Mackinno...
AFL star Ben Keays swaps footy for hoops! The Adelaide Crows vice-captain joins NBL Now to talk all things basketball, from his 36ers obsession and Bryce Cotton to Kendric Davis, the NBL title race and why he’s suddenly popping up all over basketball social media.
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- Isaac Humphries’ retirement at 28, and the hole it leaves in the 36ers frontcourt
- Why the 36ers need to give Humphries’ replacement time to adjust
- Isaac’s legacy beyond the court
- Taran Armstrong and Will Magnay: the best duo in the NBL right now?
- Magnay in the MVP race, and why Bryce Cotton is still the frontrunner
- Brisbane’s injury crisis and what...
Is Melbourne United a bottom-four team right now? Jason Cadee joins Matt Hickey to break down United’s slow start, Cole Anthony’s battle with NBL officiating, and why Will Magnay is the most influential centre in the league right now.
Jace also weighs in on Taran Armstrong’s MVP case, Tasmania JackJumpers’ hot start, Raul Neto’s arrival at the Brisbane Bullets, whether Derrick Walton Jr is what the Ill...
The pressure is mounting across the NBL. Derek Rucker joins Kelsey Browne to dissect South East Melbourne Phoenix’s struggles, Kendric Davis’ next step as a leader and Gordon Herbert’s impact on the New Zealand Breakers. Plus, they preview Bryce Cotton v Taran Armstrong, Tasmania JackJumpers v Adelaide 36ers and a huge Sydney Kings v Perth Wildcats showdown.
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Former Australian Boomer Brad Newley joins Courtney Ward to discuss last night's huge Ignite Cup result, with the New Zealand Breakers knocking off the Sydney Kings in Canberra. Plus, Brad makes the case that United star Cole Anthony has already reached the level of the league's current two best guards in Bryce Cotton and Kendric Davis.
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Former Sydney Kings captain Brad Rosen joins Courtney Ward to preview a huge slate of games around the league. The pair also discuss the New Zealand Breakers' struggles, Gordon Herbert's press conference reaction, Tasmania's rise, Elijah Pepper's breakout form, and the latest injury replacement signings across the competition.
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Chris Anstey joins NBL Now to break down the Kendric Davis vs Bryce Cotton showdown, discuss the MVP race, Adelaide's crucial win over Sydney, Tasmania and Perth's surprising starts, and which stars are making their mark early in the season. Plus, Anstey shares his thoughts on Taran Armstrong, the league's standout big men, and Anthony Drmic's retirement.
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After back-to-back wins are Cairns about to turn their season around? Brisbane's shooting struggles, Perth's three-game winning streak, Brandon Knight's looming debut, and the huge Throwdown rematch between Melbourne United and the South East Melbourne Phoenix. Plus, can Adelaide stop the slide against Sydney in a championship series rematch?
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Aron Baynes joins Courtney Ward on NBL Now to break down Melbourne United's win over Adelaide, the Taipans vs Bullets Queensland Derby, Luke Paul's highly anticipated debut, Brandon Knight's arrival in Perth, and the upcoming Throwdown. Plus, Baynes weighs in on Josh King's NBA coaching credentials and the state of the NBL ladder.
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Mark Worthington joins Courtney Ward to discuss tonights Ignite Cup clash between the 36ers and United, debate the MVP race between PJC and KD, assess Cole Anthony's impact so far, discuss Brandon Knight's looming Wildcats debut, and reveal which stars need to lift their game.
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DJ Vasiljevic joins NBL Now to discuss the Breakers' unexpected strong start to the season, the impact of coach Gordie Herbert, Parker Jackson-Cartwright's MVP credentials, and what New Zealand is doing to exceed expectations. Plus, his thoughts on Adelaide, Melbourne United, Bryce Cotton, and Perth's newest NBA arrival.
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ESPN's The Hoop Collective Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon join NBL NOW for a special roundtable with Derek Rucker and Olgun Uluc, diving into the biggest stories in basketball. From Luke Paul committing to Duke, the evolution of the NBL Next Stars program, and the growing reputation of the NBL as a pathway to the NBA, to insights on Victor Wembanyama, Matthew Dellavedova, Patty Mills, Andrew Bogut, Luc Longley, and level of coach...
The Sydney Kings are off to a perfect start, putting the rest of the league on notice.
Courtney Ward is joined by former Sydney Kings captain Brad Rosen to break down Sydney's dominant win over Brisbane, the looming Kings vs 36ers championship rematch, Cairns' early-season struggles, and what to expect from stars like Bryce Cotton, KD, Cole Anthony and more.Plus, the pair discuss the incredible growth of the NBL and why the leag...
Casey Prather joins NBL Now to discuss his recovery, training in Japan, and the possibility of an NBL return. Plus, he shares his thoughts on the Brisbane Bullets, Sydney Kings, this year's class of Guards, and the biggest storylines from the opening rounds of NBL27.
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Chris Anstey joins Matt Hickey on NBL Now to break down the biggest stories from around the league. The pair discuss whether anyone can challenge Bryce Cotton and Kendric Davis, why the Sydney Kings may be flying under the radar, Illawarra's alarming 0-3 start, Perth's exciting young backcourt, and Max Mackinnon's breakout performance for the Brisbane Bullets.
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Elijah Pepper stunned the NBL with a game winner, but are the Perth Wildcats really contenders? Derek Rucker and Kelsey Brown react to Perth's dramatic win, Melbourne United's Throwdown domination, Joe Ingles' comments on officiating, and the biggest storylines as Round 2 continues.
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Illawarra Hawks guard Kyle Adnam joins Courtney Ward on NBL Now to break down all the big talking points heading into the weekend.
Kyle gives his take on the controversial no-call on Keanu Pinder at the end of Cairns' first win over Tasmania, and why Jack McVeigh proved he can be the go-to guy for the Taipans.
He runs through the standout point guards in this year's class, previews Cole Anthony's first Throwdown aft...
NBA Champion and Australian Boomers legend Aron Baynes joins Courtney Ward to break down Arnas Velička's record breaking NBL debut, Brisbane's opening win, the latest league controversies, and all the biggest Round 2 matchups. Plus, Baynes gives his thoughts on Cole Anthony, Dash Daniels, Bryce Cotton's 300th NBL game, Illawarra's import situation, and why Sydney might be the most underrated team in NBL27.
Cam Gliddon joins Matt Hickey to unpack the South East Melbourne free throw drama, reveal what makes Gordie Herbert different at the Breakers, and explain why Parker Jackson-Cartwright deserves to be mentioned alongside Bryce Cotton and Kendric Davis. Plus, his thoughts on Melbourne United's loss, Brisbane's reset under Will Weaver, and the teams that impressed most in Round 1.
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