Comments on: End of the NBL? http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/ Probably Australia's Best NBA Blog Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:23:27 +1000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Martin http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3620 Martin Tue, 12 May 2009 11:36:34 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3620 North Queensland is rocking North Queensland is rocking

]]> By: Ham http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3599 Ham Mon, 11 May 2009 14:53:09 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3599 one of the dragons owners has floated the idea of starting a 'super league' which is fancy talk for an independent league. either way they are all in the shit. they need overly rich people to run the clubs who don't care when the team makes a loss (like half the NBA teams). plus they need a marquee player system like the a-league. basketballers respond quite well to money and lets face it, our african cousins are a double drawcard over the best white bloke we could muster. one of the dragons owners has floated the idea of starting a ’super league’ which is fancy talk for an independent league. either way they are all in the shit.

they need overly rich people to run the clubs who don’t care when the team makes a loss (like half the NBA teams). plus they need a marquee player system like the a-league. basketballers respond quite well to money and lets face it, our african cousins are a double drawcard over the best white bloke we could muster.

]]> By: US News Blog http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3596 US News Blog Mon, 11 May 2009 14:19:46 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3596 [...] Read the original post: End of the NBL? [...] [...] Read the original post: End of the NBL? [...]

]]> By: US News Blog http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3595 US News Blog Mon, 11 May 2009 14:18:51 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3595 [...] More:  End of the NBL? [...] [...] More:  End of the NBL? [...]

]]> By: sam http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3593 sam Mon, 11 May 2009 12:47:01 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3593 surely the league will fold now? if only for a year? trying to forge ahead without teams in Melbourne and Sydney would be foolish. surely the league will fold now? if only for a year? trying to forge ahead without teams in Melbourne and Sydney would be foolish.

]]> By: robd http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3592 robd Mon, 11 May 2009 12:36:05 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3592 That was a good read Leon. and you were spot on. Part of the reason it's so frustrating being an Australian basketball fan now is seeing the league in its debilitated state, but knowing how much it rocked ten years ago. the 90's was proof the NBL can be a hugely successful money-making machine. That was a good read Leon. and you were spot on.

Part of the reason it’s so frustrating being an Australian basketball fan now is seeing the league in its debilitated state, but knowing how much it rocked ten years ago. the 90’s was proof the NBL can be a hugely successful money-making machine.

]]> By: DJ Leon Smith http://www.nbamate.com/2009/05/11/end-of-the-nbl/comment-page-1/#comment-3590 DJ Leon Smith Mon, 11 May 2009 10:44:50 +0000 http://www.nbamate.com/?p=1901#comment-3590 NBL, I hate to say I told you so, but I told you so - http://250aspirin.blogspot.com/2008/03/nbl-rip.html NBL, I hate to say I told you so, but I told you so – http://250aspirin.blogspot.com/2008/03/nbl-rip.html

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