College/NBL Prospects News

Under 19 World Championships hosts named

The FIBA Central Board on Saturday assigned the organisation of the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championships for men and women to Latvia (Men) and Chile (Women).Latvia staged a very ... Full Article >>

Bathie Rewarded With District Honour

Nicholls senior forward Ryan Bathie (Melton, Australia/Mowbray) has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District 23 First Team, as announce... Full Article >>

Mills Out For A Month With Broken Hand

Saint Mary’s sophomore point guard Patrick Mills suffered two fractured metacarpal bones in his right hand in the final minutes of the first half against Gonzaga. Mills&... Full Article >>

Naylor Lifts NSU to Victory

Sharks starting point guard John Brooks (So., Perris, Cal.) was in foul trouble and on the bench. A scrappy Milligan Buffaloes team was still within single figures of NSU and ... Full Article >>

Luke Nevill Earns Second MWC 'Player of the Week' Award

Senior Luke Nevill has been named the Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced Monday. A 7... Full Article >>

Bose and Bathie Almost Lead LSU Upset

The Colonels gave LSU a run for its money, but the Tigers used a 15-3 run to break a 49-49 stalemate and claim a 68-56 victory Wednesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Ce... Full Article >>

Baynes-led WSU Goes Down to Gonzaga

Josh Heytvelt scored 22 points and No. 4 Gonzaga broke open a close game in the second half and went on to a 74-52 victory over Washington State on Wednesday night.Austin Daye... Full Article >>

Mills, Hughes Carry Saint May's over Kent State

The Saint Mary’s men’s basketball team snapped Kent State’s 18-game home winning streak with a 75-69 win at in front of 4,218 fans from the MAC Center on Thu... Full Article >>

Baynes Carries Washington State over Idaho State

Senior Aron Baynes recorded 11 points and eight rebounds and freshman Klay Thompson scored a game-high 14 points, as the Washington State University men's basketball team ... Full Article >>

Bose Lifts Colonels Over Winston-Salem State

Behind a career showing from Anatoly Bose (Sydney, Australia/Waverley), the Colonels picked up a 67-61 win over Winston-Salem State Sunday afternoon to improve to 2-3 on the s... Full Article >>

Saint Mary's Struggles in 76 Classic

In the opening game of the 2008 76 Classic, the Saint Mary’s men’s basketball team suffered a 75-62 loss to the UTEP Miners. In a game that Saint Mary’s neve... Full Article >>

Ogilvy Lifts Commodores with Double-Double over MTSU

A.J. Ogilvy and Jeffery Taylor each had double-doubles as Vanderbilt defeated Middle Tennessee State 65-57 on Monday night. "I'm a bit more comfortable," Taylor ... Full Article >>

Luke Nevill off to impressive start to Utah season

The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes overcame a fiery Phoenix University team to win, 79-60. Australian big man, Luke Nevill, scored 10 of his 20 points in the first 4 1/... Full Article >>

Baynes carries Washington State in Mississippi Valley State smashing

Senior Aron Baynes scored 14 points in 14 minutes and his classmate Caleb Forrest added 13 points, as the Washington State University men's basketball defeated Mississippi... Full Article >>

Patrick Mills named to the to preseason list for the John R. Wooden Award

Saint Mary’s sophomore guard Patrick Mills was one of 50 players named to the 2008-09 preseason candidates for the John R. Wooden Award All-American Team and Player of t... Full Article >>

Return of Michael Czepil promising for Nicholls State

Perhaps the thinnest spot on the court for head coach J.P. Piper is the two guard, where junior Mike Czepil (Hoppers Crossing, Australia/Thomas Carr) is the only returner to h... Full Article >>

Rillie reports on Prospects Camp

Early on this week the NBL thanks to Ian Stacker conducted a camp for possible and future NBL players. The concept has been deemed a success and should only get better as it h... Full Article >>

Emus beat Jordan

The Emus have posted consecutive victories after a come from behind win over Jordan. Ryan Broekhoff was again influential early with 5 points in the first couple of minut... Full Article >>

U18 Vic Met men take gold

Vic Metro has avenged its loss to SA Metro from the Pool games to take out the Men’s Gold Medal. Victoria got the early break on SA with Josh Wilcher connecting on four ... Full Article >>

Emus KO'd

Australia’s Under-19 men’s team, the Emus, lost a tight opening clash at the 30th William Jones Cup in Taipei falling to the Kazakhstan senior men’s team by ... Full Article >>

Under 18 Australian National Championships tip off

Australia's best female and male basketball players will gather at Ballarat in Victoria to compete in the 2007 U18 Australian Junior Championships for men and women.  ... Full Article >>

Kerry loving every second

Cairns Taipans development player Kerry Williams is loving every minute training alongside his new teammates but knows he faces some testing times ahead.The 20-year-old point ... Full Article >>

Johnson building foundation for NBL career

The Melbourne Tigers Big V team notched up their tenth straight win on Saturday night against the Hume City Broncos, with new young gun Daniel Johnson also taking out Player o... Full Article >>

Under 16 and 18 Boys National Club Classic

The National Junior Classic has fast become the countries premier club tournament.  The past weekend saw it held for its 32nd year.  The 2008 classic was competed by... Full Article >>

Emus Squad Named for June Camp

Basketball Australia is pleased to announce the 22 athletes selected to attend a training camp for the Australian U19 Men’s team at the AIS from Monday 9 June to Thursda... Full Article >>

An insight to the AIS

In his 11th season at the Australian Institute of Sport and his 6th as head coach of the team, Marty Clarke’s credentials cannot be brought into question. In his six yea... Full Article >>

Victoria - under 20 National Champions

The Victorian under 20 Boys team dominated the recent National tournament easily defeating New South Wales in the Grand Final 90-63.Victoria was led by AIS scholarship holder ... Full Article >>

Victoria take National Championships

Victoria Metropolitan has clearly stamped its domination on junior basketball in Australia by winning both the under 16 boys and under 18 boys National Championships held over... Full Article >>

National Junior team announced

Basketball Australia has recently announced the players selected to the 2007 Australian Emus under 19 mens team.The Emus will tour Europe in June and July ahead of the 2007 FI... Full Article >>

AIS stars prepare to start college careers

With the college system in the USA more focused on the recruiting of young players than the Australian NBL, several of Australia’s brightest prospects are headed to the ... Full Article >>

NSW and Victoria National Champions

New South Wales took out the under 20 Men’s Australian Championship last week defeating Queensland 88-82 in the gold Medal game. NSW were led by Ben Dowdell with 22 pts ... Full Article >>

Australian under 20 National Championships

All eyes will be on the country town of Ballarat in Victoria this week as the under 20 National Championships for men and women get under way.The top 70 boys and girls aged 18... Full Article >>

All Star Scouting - Women's Basketball

All Star Scouting will shortly be expanding to include a full scouting service on women’s basketball in Australia.Due to the great response to the service so far from th... Full Article >>

Camp Report

The top 30 male and female players born between 1988 and 1991 converged on Canberra last week for the annual All Australian Basketball Camp.The players in attendance at this y... Full Article >>

2007 All Australian Camp

All eyes will be on Canberra and the Australian Institute of Sport next week as the top seventy male and female basketball players who are candidates for the National Junior t... Full Article >>