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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    When is a game at your usual stadium not a home game?

    When is a game at your usual stadium not a home game?


    It seems it's if it's part of the new "Hoops Fest" that's just been announced, to tip off the Aussie basketball league.

    Perth will host the additional full round to kick off the season in September... at the Wildcats' arena.

    Basketball Australia CEO Matt Scriven has stretched himself as wide as he could to deny it's going to help out the home team.



    And the Boston Celtics have gone up two-nil in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals, seeing off the Indiana Pacers 126 to 110 in Boston.

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     Other Basketball News
     25 Jan: The Breakers are ruing their missed opportunities at the free throw line during their 93-87 loss to the Brisbane Bullets in their NBL basketball clash in Christchurch
     24 Jan: New Zealand Breakers guard Mitch McCarron is hoping to give their Christchuch fans something to cheer about tonight with victory over the Brisbane Bullets
     24 Jan: Bottom-placed Cairns have defeated Australian basketball league leaders Illawarra for the second time in a month, with the cellar dwellers coughing up a 22-point lead before recovering late to post a 100-94 win
     23 Jan: Melbourne United have leapfrogged Perth into third on the Australian basketball league ladder with a 99-83 win on the Wildcats' home court
     19 Jan: Coach Petteri Koponen believes the Breakers are the most harshly officiated team in the Australian basketball league
     18 Jan: A boost for the Breakers ahead of tonight's NBL basketball game away at the South East Melbourne Phoenix
     17 Jan: The Breakers have kept their hopes of making the ANBL basketball play-offs alive with a 85-75 win over the Jack Jumpers
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