2022-23 NBL Season + Off-season news

[Gozu]

It's official now the 36ers have released Antonius Cleveland after his contract was bought out by EuroLeague team Maccabi Tel Aviv.

https://nbl.com.au/news/36ers-release-cleveland

Do we get any payout/compo on this?

Yes, just a question of how much supposedly it was lucrative.

Sixers now chasing Jarrell Brantley arguably the best player on the Breakers GF team last season.

[Brodlach]

You’d think with no DJ, AC or Franks that we would have a lot of money available

[Gozu]

Just like that the 36ers have announced the signing of their second import Jamaal Franklin to a one-year deal. He's a 6'5" SG who has previously played in the NBA with Memphis & Denver and played in China and the Philippines last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/36ers-add-hot-s ... -for-nbl24

Also Melbourne United have announced the signing of Kiwi centre Rob Loe as a nominated replacement player luring him out of a brief retirement after playing for the NZ Breakers last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/united-lures-mv ... retirement

[Brodlach]

36ers announced Trey Kell as their third import, played for SE Melbourne Phoenix last season with reasonable stats.

[Gozu]

The NZ Breakers have announced the signing of their second import Parker Jackson-Cartwright to a one-year deal. He's a 5'11" PG who played in Turkey last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/breakers-add-fo ... ropean-mvp

Also the SE Melbourne Phoenix have announced the signing of Aussie PF Craig Moller to a one-year deal. He returns to the NBL after a couple of seasons away playing in Germany in 2021-22 where he injured his knee forcing him to miss all of last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/phoenix-sign-ex ... -kings-big

[Gozu]

Melbourne United have announced the signing of their first import Ian Clark to a one-year deal who played for the 36ers last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/title-winning-i ... d-nbl-team

Also the Cairns Taipans have announced the signing of their third import Josh Roberts to a one-year deal. He's a 6'9" PF who played his college ball at Manhattan College.

https://nbl.com.au/news/collegiate-forw ... young-core

[Gozu]

The Perth Wildcats have announced the signing of their second import Jordan Usher to a one-year deal. He's a 6'7" forward who played in Turkey last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/wildcats-add-ph ... eague-star

Also the Tasmania JackJumpers have signed centre Majok Majok as a temporary replacement player who played for the Perth Wildcats last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/jackjumpers-ink ... -term-deal

[beef]

interesting vision released of Cambage v nigeria
Looks like she got what she deserved
Hopefully they dont let her play for Australia again

[Brodlach]

interesting vision released of Cambage v nigeria
Looks like she got what she deserved
Hopefully they dont let her play for Australia again

I think the comments made by the Nigerian players this week made sure she doesn’t play again

[king neptune]

Don't think it matters much because there's no way in hell that dumb bitch would ever put her hand up to play for Australia again anyway. Good riddance to bad rubbish.

[Gozu]

The NZ Breakers have announced the signing of their third import Justinian Jessup to a one-year deal. He returns to the NBL after playing in Spain last season and previously played a couple of seasons as a Next Star with the Illawarra Hawks.

https://nbl.com.au/news/breakers-sign-e ... -next-star

Melbourne United have announced David Barlow has now joined the team's coaching staff.

https://nbl.com.au/news/aussie-hoops-le ... ited-staff

Also tonight in an early pre-season game the Brisbane Bullets beat the touring California Baptist University 75-48. For the Bullets 17 year old Next Star Rocco Zikarsky had 23 points, 8 rebounds and 6 blocks in just 20 minutes, Josh Bannan had 12 points and 9 boards and Isaac White had 11 points whilst Kendal Coleman top scored for the Lancers with 10 points.

[Gozu]

The SE Melbourne Phoenix have announced the signing of their third import Will Cummings to a one-year deal. He's a 6'2" PG who played in China last season.

https://nbl.com.au/news/phoenix-add-mul ... mvp-winner

Also tonight in a pre-season game Melbourne United beat California Baptist University 87-59 in Diamond Valley. Top scorer for United was Tanner Krebs with 22 points and Brantly Stevenson scored 14 points for the Lancers.

[Gozu]

In a pre-season game today SE Melbourne Phoenix beat California Baptist 87-62 with Gary Browne scoring 17 points for the Phoenix and Dominique Daniels top scoring for the Lancers with 12 points.

[Gozu]

The 36ers have announced the signing of Next Star Trentyn Flowers a 6'8" PG who decommitted from going to college at Louisville and is projected to be a lottery pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

https://nbl.com.au/news/highly-regarded ... with-36ers

[Gozu]

The 36ers have signed a five-year contract extension with the Adelaide Entertainment Centre to remain the Sixers home court until 2029.

https://nbl.com.au/news/36ers-lock-in-h ... -advantage

[Gozu]

The 36ers have announced they're going to retire Daniel Johnson's #21 jersey during the season.

https://www.adelaide36ers.com/news/djs- ... d-in-nbl24

[Gozu]

In a pre-season game tonight the Perth Wildcats beat the NBL1 West Select 111-93 in Rockingham. Top scorers for the Wildcats were Bryce Cotton and Jordan Usher each with 16 points and for the select team former 36er Caleb Davis scored 19 points.

[Gozu]

The 36ers have announced the signing of Kiwi big Tohi Smith-Milner to a one-year deal who spent the past couple of seasons with SE Melbourne Phoenix.

https://nbl.com.au/news/36ers-add-forme ... l24-roster

Also tonight in a pre-season game the Brisbane Bullets beat the Cairns Taipans 96-65 in Bundaberg. Top scorers for the Bullets were Chris Smith with 25 points and Shannon Scott had 16 points and for the Taipans Sam Mennenga scored 15 points.

[Gozu]

In a pre-season game tonight the Tasmania JackJumpers beat Melbourne United 79-63 in Ulverstone. For the JackJumpers Sean Macdonald scored 20 points and Jordon Crawford had 15 and for United Campbell Blogg scored 18 points.

Last night the Perth Wildcats beat the NBL1 West Select team 99-86 in Warwick. Leading the Wildcats were Michael Harris with 23 points and Jordan Usher with 16 points and for the select team Rowan Mackenzie scored 12 points.

[Gozu]

In a pre-season game tonight Tasmania beat Melbourne 89-78 in Elphin. Top scorers for the JackJumpers were Milton Doyle with 22 points and Fabijan Krslovic with 15 points and for United Zac Triplett scored 14 points and Campbell Blogg and Tanner Krebs each scored 13 points.