Basketball

Luka Doncic had a 20-point first quarter as a Dallas Mavericks team featuring Boomers pair Josh Green and Dante Exum won through to the NBA Finals.

Former NBL star and huge personality Corey ‘Homicide’ Williams has passed away after a battle with cancer and the basketball community is shattered.

Jalen Brunson has scored 43 points to lead the New York Knicks to a thrilling 121-117 win over the Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference semi-finals.

The San Antonio Spurs' French connection has come up trumps, with Victor Wembanyama recognised after having a year like no rookie in NBA history

The season began with high hopes for the Los Angeles Lakers. But their unflattering finish leaves Darvin Ham’s future as coach in serious peril.

The LA Clippers have levelled their NBA playoff series against the Mavericks at 2-2 with victory in Dallas, but the Knicks went 3-1 up after beating the 76ers.

She changed everything about college basketball for women and what it means to be an American hero. While Clark did not bow out a champion her impact on the sport was in no way diminished.

About 7000 people have packed the Tasmania JackJumpers' home venue to celebrate the NBL club's maiden championship win.

The Tasmania JackJumpers have beaten Melbourne United 83-81 to claim a 3-2 win in the best-of-five NBL Championship Series.

Melbourne United will have a home court advantage for the deciding game of the NBL championship series after pipping the Tasmania JackJumpers in game four.

Josh Giddey tied his NBA career-high mark with 31 points - including making a barely-believable shot while on his backside in Oklahoma City’s loss to Houston.

Jack McVeigh's late triple ended a gripping tussle in game three of the NBL Championship Series, giving Tasmania a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five contest.

Australia's Boomers have been drawn in a tough Olympics pool, headed by NBA-stacked Canada, while the Opals' path in Paris has also been revealed.

Human error is unavoidable but while men’s professional sport has high-tech solutions to minimise howlers, women’s sport is not enjoying the same righting of the wrongs.

Anthony Edwards produced one of the NBA’s most ferocious dunks - injuring himself and an opponent in the process - during Minnesota’s NBA win over Utah.