The Hoopsters NBL1 Central Basketball Show

Bevo and Downtown spoke to TJ about the young talent that's coming through at Norwood and the tough first game for the Flames and where it went wrong against the South Adelaide Panthers.

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Bevo and Downtown spoke to the 2021 NBL1 Central championship coach who has got his team flying again in the early stages of this season. We discussed what it was like to win last year's championship, the season so far in 2022 and which players have stepped up and Downtown reminisces with Dean about winning a championship together in the under 18's.

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Bevo and Downtown had a lot of fun chatting with one of the absolute superstars of the NBL1 Central competition Alex Starling. Alex told us how he came close to ending up on an AFL list, the incredible work he's doing with helping young up and coming basketball stars and we spoke about his remarkable basketball journey.

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Downtown and Bevo had a fun chat with the Warriors new recruit Regan McCarty. We spoke about our basketball journey so far, how she ended up at the Warriors and her thoughts on the NBL1 Central competition so far.

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With Downtown away this week it was Bevo’s turn to do the interviews and he had a great chat tonight with James Boonstoppell who’s team the Woodville Warriors are 4-1 and sitting 4th on the ladder in the NBL1 Central men’s competition.

We spoke about the fantastic start to the season and what their new recruits have brought to the club, we reminisced on a buzzer beater a couple of years back which Josh nailed to win the game for the Warriors against the Mavs and we had some fun as we gave Josh the chance to dish the dirt on some of his team mates at the club as part our Dishing the Dirt segment.

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With Downtown away this week it was Bevo’s turn to do the interviews and he had a great chat tonight with one of the early favourites for this year’s Halls medal and a star of the competition, Ashleigh ‘ Splash’ Spencer.

We spoke about the keys to the season so far that sees the Panthers sitting pretty at 5-0, Splash’s incredible season so far where she is averaging 27 points per game, 2nd behind Ali Wilson from Norwood, the great culture that's building at South, her outside interests and some of the characters at the club.

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With Downtown at home looking after his kids, Bevo hosted this week's show and had two great interviews. He chatted to former WNBL star and one of the early favourites for this years Halls medal Ashleigh ‘Splash’ Spencer from the undefeated South Adelaide Panthers Basketball Club.

He also spoke to Woodville Warriors playmaker James Boonstoppell who’s team are sitting pretty and 4th on the ladder in the NBL1 Central men’s competition.

Downtown did make an appearance though over the phone as we wrapped up a huge weekend of NBL1 Central round 6 action.

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With Bevo away this week after testing positive to Covid it was Downtown’s turn to do the interviews and he had a fantastic chat with Norwood Flames men’s assistant coach Kerwin Penn.

They spoke about the season so far and who's been stepping up after the departure of NBL1 Central 2021 competition MVP CJ Turnage, what it's like having Andrew Webber back in the team after returning from doing his ACL and Downtown had a bit of fun with Kerwin as they dished the dirt on some of the players at the club!

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With Bevo away this week after testing positive to Covid it was Downtown’s turn to do the interviews and he had a great chat tonight with North Adelaide Rockets women’s team new recruit Peyton Taylor.

Peyton has been tearing it up in the Euro League and just last month she scored 50 points and had 21 boards in a Grand Final for her team Hatis against Yerevan. 

They spoke about Peyton’s basketball background, how she ended up at the Rockets and Downtown finished the chat off with a fun Aussie quiz with Peyton.

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With Bevo at home with Covid-19, Downtown hosted this week's show solo with another couple of guests including North Adelaide Rockets women’s team new recruit Peyton Taylor and Norwood Flames men’s assistant coach Kerwin Penn.

Bevo did make an appearance though over the phone as we wrapped up a big weekend of NBL1 Central round 5 action and previewed a big round 6 as well.

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