The Huddle

Only being in Australia for two Months, Darius Days has shown he is a big reason why the Illawarra Hawks look set for a deep run into the playoffs again this year.

Already a fan favourite, Pete gets to know a little more about Darius and his journey that has led him to the NBL.

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Pete sits down with MVP Xavier Cooks to talk the Rollercoaster the last couple of years has been. From the highest highs to the lowest lows, the love of the game remains.

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Pete Hooley sits down with Scott Roth and talks life outside of basketball. How Tasmania wrapped it's arms around Roth and his family and how Roth wrapped his arms around his team and delivered a championship to the state in only the third year of existence.

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Pete Hooley catches up with recently appointed New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, to get to know the Ex Honka Playboy from his beginnings as a player to his style as a coach.

What is Petteri looking forward to about joining the NBL as the coach of the Breakers?

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Australian coach Damian Cotter has seen a lot in his coaching career to date. From many years with Knox, the Sydney Kings, Australian teams and now an assistant coach of the Chicago Bulls, Cotter talks about the lessons learned throughout his different roles and how excited he is now to have another Aussie in Josh Giddey joining the Bulls.

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Newest Sydney King Keli Leaupepe practically lives in the gym, so what better place to catch up with the 24 year-old about his journey to this point, his connection with the Goorjian family and what he’s going to bring to Sydney next season.

Pete Hooley is live in the gym with Keli and the pair bounce around weights (one more than the other) as they dive into many different discussions.

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Jack White joins Pete Hooley to discuss his rollercoaster NBA experiences in recent years, including a championship with the Denver Nuggets, as well as what it is like to be back in Australia preparing for the NBL, his next NBA opportunity and the Boomers.

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After years of many highs and lows with the Sydney Kings, Angus Glover is excited for a fresh chapter in the Heartland, with the South East Melbourne Phoenix. Pete Hooley sits down with him to discuss free agency, his Sydney years, injuries and future with the Phoenix.

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Arguably the greatest NBL coach ever, Brian Goorjian, has returned to the team that he coached to three consecutive NBL championships (2003-2005), the Sydney Kings. Pete Hooley talks to ‘Goorj’ about his next coaching chapter with the Kings, the Boomers and how important culture is to any team in basketball. 

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On the verge of cracking game 400, Todd Blanchfield talks about the journey it has been, his continued love for the game and even admitting that he himself has thought about hitting the 500 game milestone.

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