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LA Lakers trade Fisher to Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers traded veteran point guard Derek Fisher to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill at the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday. On a day when Orlando Magic star Dwight Howard made headlines by opting to stay put, the deadline in...

Breakers maintain intensity to beat Blaze

Arsenal will play in Hong Kong for the first time in 17 years during its preseason tour of Asia this year. The Gunners will play Hong Kong champions Kitchee FC at the Hong Kong Stadium on July 29, two days after playing Manchester City in...

Warriors see Bogut as NBA playoffs saviour

New signing Andrew Bogut is seen as the long-sought big man needed to get the Golden State Warriors out of a deep and depressing NBA playoffs funk. The Warriors have made just one playoffs appearance since 1994. General manager Larry Riley on...

D’Antoni resigns as Knicks NBA coach

Mike D’Antoni resigned as coach of the New York Knicks on Wednesday with the NBA team mired in a six-game losing streak and star playmaker Carmelo Anthony struggling to fit into the overall scheme. Knicks assistant coach Mike Woodson will take...

Bogut’s NBA move could be a winner: Gaze

Andrew Bogut’s NBA trade from Milwaukee to Golden State will thrust the injured Australian centre into the spotlight in the sports-mad city of San Francisco and it’s a situation he could relish. That’s what Australian basketball...

Bogut traded to NBA’s Golden State

Injury-hit Australian NBA star Andrew Bogut is being traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Golden State Warriors. The Bucks will receive guard Monta Ellis, forward Ekpe Udoh and centre Kwame Brown in exchange for centre Bogut and forward Stephen...

Bogut traded by Bucks to Warriors

Australian NBA centre Andrew Bogut has reportedly been traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Golden State Warriors. The Bucks have agreed to release Bogut and forward Steve Jackson and receive guard Monta Ellis, forward Ekpe Udoh and centre Kwame...

Rose gets better of Lin in NBA

Derrick Rose got the better of Jeremy Lin in their first match-up. The NBA’s most valuable player scored 32 points while Lin finished with 15 and eight assists as hosts Chicago pulled away in the final quarter to hand the slumping New York...

Lakers rally past Celtics 97-94 in NBA

Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, including the go-ahead jumper in the final minute, to rally the LA Lakers past the Boston Celtics 97-94 in the NBA game on Sunday. Andrew Bynum helped with a key hook shot with 15.7 seconds left and finished with 20...

Dandenong’s WNBL title win a rarity

Top-flight Australian sporting teams aren’t supposed to do what the Dandenong Rangers did on Sunday. In doubt to make the Women’s National Basketball League finals right up to the last week of the regular season, the Rangers turned a...

Crocs beat Blaze 88-76 in NBL

The Crocodiles defeated the Gold Coast Blaze 88-76 in a fiery clash NBL clash in Townsville on Saturday night to keep their play-off hopes alive. Blaze point guard Adris Deleon and Crocs centre Luke Schenscher had to be pulled off each other in a...

Breakers top NBL with win over Adelaide

The New Zealand Breakers clinched the NBL minor premiership on Saturday night with a hard-fought 91-76 victory over the Adelaide 36ers. The plucky Sixers remained in striking distance for much of the contest but couldn’t sustain the pressure...