MEDIA RELEASE18 March 2010 NBL SET TO RETURN TO SYDNEYThe National Basketball League is building on the success of the 2009/10 season and will welcome a new team to the league in 2010/11.Sydney will once again have a team in the National Basketball League, with Basketball Australia announcing today that a club based in the New South Wales capital would be included amongst the nine teams to make

After the big announcement yesterday the Australian basketball world has been a buzz! Twitter conversations were all about it yesterday, people were talking about it on message boards and everyone was wondering what was going on and how it effects the NBL and its players.If you missed the actual announcement, here's a clip from Sports Tonight:A lot of people jumped to conclusions one way or the

Its been a tough season for one of our NBL favourites, Kirk Penney. Coming off an MVP season in 2008/2009 his team was tipped as the favourites for the NBL title and he is their team leader (along with CJ) and number 1 scoring option. A few months later and Kirk has been injured for much of the season and the New Zealand Breakers find themselves outside the top 4 and looking like they will miss

This news just in from the Twitter world regarding the return of the Brisbane Bullets to the NBL (start at the bottom and read up): DanielEade @DJ_Rod I just got off the phone, Sydney's bid is more advanced but both will be excepted. 29 minutes ago from web in reply to DJ_Rod (Roger's edit: I assume Daniel actually

On the back of the most obvious press release ever from the NBL about how close the season is, and with just one month until the regular season finishes, its time to start thinking about the playoffs.The New Zealand Breakers have just announced Kevin Braswell as a second import for the remainder of the season. The Breakers are yet to find form and haven't been able to close out games in the final