Upsets galore in the NBA today, with the Celtics, Sixers, Clippers, Grizzlies and Magic all copping Ls as big favourites, while Bronny James scored his first NBA bucket... but the Cavs ruined LeBron's homecoming in Cleveland! So, just as well #NBA Straya is here to wrap it all up from all 11 games on the slate! For all that, the latest news and eve…

It’s been a full week since the start of the NBA season, so let’s Power Rank ALL 30 TEAMS! Plus, some Luka magic with a dagger, Jokic went off and a STINKER from the Pelicans and Jazz across the NBA today. SO, just as well #NBA Straya is here to wrap up all the action from the NBA! With 4 games on the slate, NBA Straya has you covered from EVERY an…

A fun, chaotic NBA day today: Paolo Banchero was MASSIVE - is he taking the leap? Plus, the Celtics smashed the Bucks, Durant out-duelled LeBron & D-Wade defends his crummy statue! SO, just as well #NBA Straya is here to fly through and wrap up all the action from a big NBA day! With 11 games on the slate, NBA Straya has you covered from EVERY angl…

How good are (hungover) NBA Weekends!? Just as well #NBA Straya is here to fly through and wrap up all the action from a chockers NBA weekend! We got a D-Wade Statue, a Dyson Daniels career high, Ben Simmons looking all wrong, LeBron is still being ridiculous and making history, OKC are still amazing and Aussie Johnny Furphy debuted! It was a crack…

What an NBA Friday that was! We got four wildly interesting and entertaining games, so #NBA Straya is here to wrap up all the action today! Who is beating this unstoppable #Boston team? Klay’s #Mavs debut was terrific, It was an awesome OKC we got in Denver, and are the Nuggets in trouble? Plus - Ant Man vs Fox was fun! So NBA Straya has you covere…

The NBA is back in full swing after Day 2 of the new NBA season, so NBA Straya is wrapping up all the Aussies in action today along with all the CHAOTIC games we saw. The #Bucks made a mess of #Philly, the Suns spoiled the LA Clippers new arena opening party, Orlando looked awesome, the Raptors looked bad and DYSON DANIELS nearly got his head knock…

NBA OPENING DAY IS DONE! THE #NBA SEASON HAS STARTED! The 2024-25 NBA season tipped off today, with the Boston #Celtics raising banner 18 to the rafters and then hitting EVERY 3 to equal the record, while the #Lakers LeBron James and Bronny James made some history themselves by becoming the first ever NBA father-son duo to play together. So NBA Str…

The NBA Season is here! So ahead of NBA Opening Day 2024, NBA Straya looks at who will win MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player, Sixth Man and Coach of the Year, Most Improved and LOADS more. Like, who wins the NBA Straya Awards for 'Most Useless Bloke' or 'First Player Traded'? Plus, our NBA best season-long picks! And, of course, WHICH TEAM …

Part 2 of the 2024-25 NBA Team Win Over - Unders... Western Conference! With the season starting next week, in part 2 of the Team Win over under, NBA Straya once more goes hammer and tongs to get you covered with EVERY TEAM'S TOTAL WIN OVER-UNDERS! In today's episode, it's Part 2 - the Western Conference, with five more locks! So! NBA Straya digs i…

LOOK OUT! With the 2024-25 NBA season tipping off NEXT WEEK, NBA Straya goes hammer and tongs to get you covered with EVERY TEAM'S TOTAL WIN OVER-UNDERS! Today, it's Part 1 - the Eastern Conference!... including our top 5 locks! Also... Aron Bangers Baynes has retired, so we pay a bit of a tribute to the legendary Aussie big man. So! NBA Straya dig…

ALERT! The 2024-25 NBA season starts NEXT WEEK! So to get you ready, NBA Straya digs into the Top 15 'Where's He Playing Now?' players, the outlook for EVERY Aussie in the NBA, as well as ranking - NBA JAM STYLE - the BEST NBA DUOS! Also... Kyrie Irving wants to entertain playing for Australia? How do we feel about NBA Kanye as a Boomer? So! We dig…

IT'S NBA PRE-SEASON OPTIMISM WEEK! Today's NBA Straya looks at the reasons to be excited for EVERY NBA TEAM this season - breaking it down into EXCITEMENT TIERS - as well as the Top 5 Rookies, Returning and Intriguing 'Prove It' players for the season ahead! So! We break down how exciting every team has us before the season -- there's the Clockwork…

KAT traded from Minnesota to the NY Knicks!? WOW! An offseason blockbuster opens up today's NBA Straya as we breakdown the massive Wolves-Knicks trade ... and how it works for both teams. Plus, Zach Lowe is leaving ESPN - after Woj announced he was bouncing too - and Jaymz's best CONTENDER, DIVISIONAL WINNERS and OVER-UNDER picks! Today's NBA Stray…

Yeah the girls! The Opals win Bronze in Paris and Steph Curry saves Team USA against France to sneak out the gold medal! Plus - Olympics Winners & Losers, NBA Xmas Day games... and some Yeah Nahs! Today's NBA Straya looks at an amazing Opals Bronze medal win over Belgium, as well as two epic medal games in the the mens: a hard-fought Gold Medal gam…

With the Boomers out of the Paris Olympics, NBA Straya looks at two EPIC Olympic semi-final games between France & Germany and the USA & Serbia, as well as what’s next with the Aussie Boomers squad in the 2027 World Cup and the 2028 Olympics. Plus: a look at the OPALS clash vs the USA and ahead to the Gold and Bronze medal games for the men, and La…

Ouch. The Boomers are done in the Paris Olympics after an OT loss to Serbia in the Quarter Finals... and NBA Straya has some thoughts. Who delivered? Where did it all go wrong? HOW DO WE FIX IT? and Loads more... Also Goorj announced he was done as Boomers coach, and we grade each of the Boomers olympic campaigns... as well as wrapping the other 3 …

NBA Straya wraps up the three Boomers group games in Paris looking at the good, bad & ugly, as well as how the rest of the tournament has shaken out. Then we dig into each of the Quarter Final matchups - Australia vs Serbia, France vs Canada, Germany vs Greece & USA vs Brazil - with a pick and preview for each! We also break down just where the Aus…

NBA Straya welcomes on Boomers Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels as well as former Boomer & Aussie basketball legend Chris Anstey to talk the Australian Boomers chances in Paris! Jaymz Clements chats with Giddey and Daniels about their roles in Paris and what it means to be a Boomer... while former Boomer Anstey looks at the squad make up, what he's li…

As NBA Free Agency wraps up, today's NBA Straya looks at ALL 30 NBA teams in the NBA Offseason Winners & Losers show! EVERY move for EVERY team is looked at and we judge how they fared... PLUS! A look at the Boomers chances at the Olympics as we preview all the Olympic groups... including the Boomers in the Group of Death. We also unpack the NBAs M…

The Aussie Boomers squad for Paris 2024 was announced over the weekend... so we've got a LOUD reaction to it and some thoughts. Namely - WHERE'S MATISSE THYBULLE!? Plus - Joe Ingles has signed with Minnesota, DeMar DeRozan if off to the Kings and all the latest from NBA Free Agency! All the news you need, all covered by the best in the biz! SO! Tod…

Jack White joins NBA Straya to talk the Boomers and the road to Paris, PLUS... Aussie JOSH GREEN got traded to the CHARLOTTE HORNETS!? And we're breaking down all the latest in NBA Free Agency. Paul George is a Sixer, OKC land some much-needed size and TOBIAS HARRIS proved Jimmy right! Also... Donovan Mitchell stays a Cavalier and loads more. Plus.…

NBA Free Agency has opened... but the BIGGEST news is that Dejounte Murray was traded to New Orlenas for Aussie Dyson Daniels, Larry Nance Jr & picks! PLUS ... Paul George is DONE with the Clippers and LOADS more going on with free agency chaos everywhere! Chris Paul to San Antonio! KCP to Orlando! James Harden's Clippers deal... Where does Klay go…

The 2024 NBA Draft is done and dusted with more trades, more chaos and more anti-Strayan Bias! But the Aussie Johnny Furphy FINALLY got picked and goes to the Indiana Pacers! So on top of the 2nd round draft wrap... NBA STraya today has a DRAFT GRADE for EVERY TEAM! Breaking down each team's picks and how they fit... plus a FREE AGENCY PRIMER becau…

Trades, reaches, surprises, SHOCKERS - the first round of the NBA Draft had it all... except for when our man JOHNNY 'FROTHS' FURPHY didn't get drafted! WHAT THE HELL! SO! We're breaking down the ENTIRE 1st Round of the 2024 NBA Draft with WINNERS & LOSERS and why Johnny Furphy missed out... plus we got a MIKAL BRIDGES MEGA TRADE between the Knicks…

The NBA Draft is almost here... so NBA Straya has its ANNUAL NBA STRAYA MOCK DRAFT! We go through the entire first round and break down what every NBA team needs and WHO they should pick! Which player goes Number One? Where does Australian Johnny 'Froths' Furphy go? How high can we see Bronny James picked? Plus, a few thoughts on the Josh Giddey co…

Emergency, emergency! JOSH GIDDEY HAS BEEN TRADED TO THE CHICAGO BULLS! ... ALSO! The Lakers finally hired JJ Redick as their new coach! SO! It's an emergency NBA Straya... breaking down OKC trading Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls for Alex Caruso - how does Giddey fit in Chicago? Is it a win for both teams? - as well as if the Lakers hiring JJ Red…

Now that the NBA Finals are done and the Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champs... NBA Straya is here to go through some Finals WINNERS & LOSERS! Who makes the list? Zinger? Tatum? Luka? Kyrie? IME UDOKA!? Also - the Pistons fired head coach Monty Williams... 1 year into a $78M contract... and SIAKAM got a max offer from the Pacers... and we're ran…

The Boston Celtics SMASHED the Dallas Mavericks to win the 2023-24 NBA title in a Gentleman's Sweep after a big Game 5 win at home in front of all their fans... and Jaylen Brown won NBA Finals MVP! SO! What does this all mean? Did JB deserve it over Tatum? What now for the Mavs? CAN THE CELTICS GO BACK TO BACK!? But for now! Boston celebrates its 1…

The Dallas Mavericks force a Game 5 with a massive Game 4 blowout vs the Boston Celtics as Dante Exum shines - can the Mavs keep the momentum up and come back from 0-3 down? Check out today's NBA Straya Finals Game 5 preview show... talking all the shooting stats, defensive numbers and Jason Kidd decision-making you need to know about! So! Will Bos…

Will the Boston Celtics sweep the Dallas Mavericks and win Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals? We're about to find out! Today's NBA Straya is a Quick Look at J-Kidd's terrible coaching, Boston's 3-point shooting and the Mavs maths problem... as we preview a MASSIVE Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Will Boston be celebrating their 18th NBA Title? Or can Dallas …

ARE THE FINALS ALREADY OVER!? The Celtics go up 3-0 on the Mavs after a close Game 3 win as Luka fouled out and J-Kidd's horrible coaching cost them the game. So... despite a frantic Dallas comeback, the Mavs now look dead in the water and no team has ever come back to win a series - 151-0 - after being down 0-3. Today's NBA STRAYA wraps a wild Gam…

It's a BIG Boston-Dallas NBA Finals Game 3 preview on today's NBA Straya, but also, with the Olympics fast approaching, we finally got a look at the new Boomers jerseys. And we ask why they kinda stink. Also - the Lakers still need a head coach after Danny Hurley turned them down. All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in a massive #NBAFinal…

Kyrie stinks and the Celtics SMOKE Dallas in Game 2 even without their 3s dropping, as Luka Magic wasn't enough to slow down the Celtics... even with the Zinger possibly getting hurt again. So! The Boston Celtics took care of Dallas in Game 2 of the NBA Finals to go up 2-0 and today's NBA STRAYA digs in to wrap a very entertaining Game 2 of the NBA…

Wow - SUPER HOT ZINGER rules as Kristaps Porzingis and the Boston Celtics BLOW OUT Dallas in Game 1 of the NBA Finals! Today's NBA STRAYA digs in to wrap a BIG Game 1 of the NBA Finals - we got Luka vs Jaylen, Kyrie stinking up the joint and the Mavs unable to hit a shot - in a big Finals recap... plus, more LA Lakers head coach chaos! Danny Hurley…

With the NBA Finals starting on Friday, today's NBA STRAYA digs into the 10 BIGGEST QUESTIONS for the Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks 2024 NBA Finals! Also, the best series picks and our full #NBAFinals Game 1 preview break down! What role do the Aussies - Josh Green and Dante Exum - play? Can Tatum be the best player in the series? Is LUKA the …

The Boston Celtics take on the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Friday... so we're looking at the Top 5 BEST storylines and all the cool matchups the series has to offer!! The Aussies - Josh Green and Dante Exum - are the first Aussies to play in an NBA Finals series since 2019! Kyrie is back in Boston! Tatum vs Luka! CHAOS MATCHUPS!!!!! Today…

The Dallas Mavericks are in the NBA Finals! That means Aussies Josh Green and Dante Exum are the first Aussies to play in an NBA Finals series since 2019! So! How did Dallas SMASH Minnesota in Game 5? Better listen to NBA STRAYA and find out! Especially before they meet Boston in the 2024 NBA Finals! Today's NBA STRAYA breaks down an awesome Dallas…

Wow! Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves SAVE their season with a big win in Dallas to force Game 5 as KAT steps up and Kyrie STINKS it up! Is the 0-3 comeback on!? Today's NBA STRAYA breaks down today's incredible WCF Game 4 between Dallas and Minnesota & looks at how the Wolves finally got into the series! All that and HEAPS more in to…

Your Boston Celtics have made the 2023-24 NBA Finals! Yep, after an extremely close SWEEP of Indiana, the most wildly under-covered team in the NBA makes their second finals series in three years! Also, sadly, we lost a basketball legend as news of Bill Walton's passing was released. Enjoy It Out There In the Cosmos, Bill. So today's NBA STRAYA bre…

WHAT A WEEKEND OF CONFERENCE FINALS HOOPS! The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics are both up 3-0 in their respective series... but my lawd these games have been awesome. So today's NBA STRAYA breaks down the weekend's ECF Game 3 between Boston and Indy as well as two CLASSICS between the Wolves and Mavericks in the WCF. All that and HEAPS more in…

Good news today as Josh Giddey was cleared of any evidence of wrongdoing by the NBA, and also... BOSTON SMASHED INDY in Game 2 of the ECF! Lots to learn from the game tho! Also... in a surprise SHOCK... Kendrick Perkins is a big idiot!? Who knew!? So today's NBA STRAYA breaks down a fun Game 2 of the ECF and digs into the Josh Giddey problem. All t…

WHAT AN AWESOME GAME 1 OF MAVS-WOLVES! Luka and Kyrie were IMMENSE and came up huge as the Mavs fight off Anthony Edwards & the Wolves, while the 2024 ALL-NBA TEAMS were announced! So who were the picks and who were the snubs? So today's NBA STRAYA breaks down a legit AWESOME Game 1 of the WCF! All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our m…

The Pacers blow Game 1 of the ECF vs the Celtics, with Boston surviving thanks to Jaylen Brown's late 3 and Jayson Tatum's OT heroics... So today's NBA STRAYA breaks down a WILD Game 1 of the ECF! Plus, who made the NBA's All-Defence Teams... and what is the problem with them? So! All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our massive daily #…

With both the Eastern Conference Finals & Western Conference Finals set, today's NBA STRAYA breaks down BOTH matchups between the Boston Celtics & Indiana Pacers as well as the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks! Also... NBL Champion, commentator and soon-to-be-Olympian... as well as Ballarat (and Wollongong) legend DAMON LOWERY jumps on th…

Our 2024 Conference Finals are set! Boston vs Indy & Minnesota vs Dallas! Seeya Denver, OKC and New York!?! Today's NBA Straya has a wrap & reaction for the weekend's deciding games: OKC-Dallas Game 6, Pacers-Knicks Game 7 and Wolves-Nuggets Game 7! So All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our massive daily #NBAPlayoffs recaps! Plus ther…

Wow Denver! Anthony Edwards and the Wolves BLOW OUT the reigning champion Nuggets to force a Game 7 and set a few records in the process... while today's NBA STRAYA also welcomes on a guest: one of the best shooters the NBL has seen, Cam Gliddon, lately of the NZ Breakers! So! Today's NBA STRAYA has a wrap & reaction for the Wolves-Nuggets Game 6 A…

What a day of NBA Playoff action! Boston beat Cleveland to make their 3rd straight ECF, while Dallas are now one win away from the Western Conference Finals! So! Today's NBA STRAYA has a wrap & reaction for the Game 5s in both Celtics-Cavs and Mavs-Thunder! All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our massive daily #NBAPlayoffs recaps! Toda…

Wow Jalen Brunson goes OFF and Nikola Jokic SMASHED the best defensive team in the NBA! Today's NBA STRAYA has a wrap & reaction for Game 5 of both Knicks-Pacers and Nuggets-Wolves Game 5s! All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our massive daily #NBAPlayoffs recaps! NBA Straya today looks at just how good Brunson and the Knicks were, how…

Wow did Luka and the Dallas Mavericks blow it today vs OKC! And, after another worrying fourth quarter, do Boston actually stink? Plus, after winning the NBA Draft lottery... should Atlanta draft Bronny James and see if LeBron keeps his word? All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya in our massive daily #NBAPlayoffs recaps! NBA Straya today wr…

ATLANTA won the NBA Draft lottery!!? AMAZING! So! We've got the NBA Draft lottery Winners & Losers, a huge playoff weekend to wrap! Denver are BACK, the THUNDER are on the ropes, Boston are cruising again and the PACERS are rolling. So! All that and HEAPS more in today's NBA Straya as we wrap a the weekend's #NBA Playoff action... NBA Straya today …