Cairns Taipans guard Kerr Williams has suffered a season-ending knee injury, The Cairns Post has reported.

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The Boomers have been eliminated from the World Championships after suffering an 87-58 defeat at the hands of hot shooting Slovenia.

The Gold Coast Blaze have opened their official preseason campaign with an impressive 98-81 win over Korean team the Anyang KT&G Kites.

Illness has again struck the Boomers with Aleks Maric and Steve Markovic failing to train ahead of Sunday night's knock-out match against Slovenia.

Cairns Taipans guard Kerry Williams will have MRI scans on his knee on Monday after going down in agony in the second quarter of his side's 79-76 defeat to Townsville.

Australian coach Brett Brown has "haunting memories" of Slovenian guard Goran Dragic and needs to find a way to stop the Phoenix Sun.

The Boomers feel they belong at the business end of the world championships and are simply not ready to pack their bags and leave Turkey.

Brett Brown is missing his family while he pulls the strings of the Boomers at the world titles but he hopes he doesn't have to see them again just yet.

Tim Coenraad scored 31 points to lead the Wollongong Hawks to a narrow 86-80 victory over intrastate rivals the Sydney Kings at ‘The Snakepit’ on Friday night.

Dean Vickerman, Assistant Coach at the Breakers, writes about the club’s recent trip to China ahead of a season full of promise.

In 'The View from Downunder – Turkish Edition 3' Paulo Kennedy gives his view on the action from the world titles in Turkey and says NBL stars have been impressing.

Breakers players continue to play a leading role as the NZ Tall Blacks scored a stunning 12-point win over France at the world titles in Turkey.

A number of the National Basketball League’s nine teams, including the resurrected Sydney Kings, will be in action this weekend.

The Boomers have defeated their former bogey team Angola at the World Championships in Turkey, 76-55, to advance to the second round.

The Gold Coast Blaze has signed its second import for the 2010/11 NBL season in 29-year-old swing-man James Maye.

The Boomers have suffered a heart-breaking 93-79 loss to world number five ranked team Serbia at the World Championships in Turkey.

The New Zealand Breakers have finalised the playing roster with the return of combo-guard Kevin Braswell to the club.

Australia will try to secure passage into the second round of the world championships when they take on Serbia on Wednesday (2330 AEST).

Adam Gibson and Damian Martin, the only two Boomers currently competing in the NBL, have come a heck of a long way to end up in Turkey.