Hoops Heaven’s Basketball Hustle is a weekly podcast with NBL writer Chris Pike and former Sydney Kings and Illawarra Hawks forward Cody Ellis brought to you by Hoops Heaven and TABtouch
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Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
We might be in lockdown thanks to Coronavirus but plenty of ground to cover on latest episode of Hoops Heaven's Basketball Hustle to wrap up NBL season, announce ID Athletic competition winner, talk the future of Illawarra Hawks, free agency looking ahead to #NBL21 and much more.
NBL Writer Chris Pike and Perth Wildcats legend Shawn Redhage begin the latest episode talking about what impact COVID-19 has had on them so far before turning their attention to all the latest basketball news.
It begins with a reflection on the conclusion to the NBL season with the Perth Wildcats named #NBL20 champions and Bryce Cotton named Grand Final MVP. The pair then also discuss the greatest Perth Wildcats of all-time with The Scoring Machine giving his top three.
Talk then turns to the financial problems the Illawarra Hawks are currently facing and their future in the NBL is discussed.
NBL free agency is then talked about with the futures of the likes of Anthony Drmic, Cam Gliddon, Reuben Te Rangi, Harry Froling, Nick Kay, Terrico White, Rhys Vague and Miles Plumlee all analysed.
The winner of the ID Athletic playing singlet competition is then announced before talk turns to the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games and what that means for the Australian Boomers.
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