Category: Blog Posts!
NBA Straya – Never Forget: LUC LONGLEY’S 1991 NBA DEBUT!
29 LONG years ago, big Lucien ‘Luc’ Longley — aka Lucky Luc, aka Cool Hands Luc, aka the Thunder from Down Under, aka Aussie Bill Russell — ripped off his XXXL snap pants & stomped onto the hardwood for the VERY FIRST TIME and made his NBA debut for the Minnesota #Timberwolves … … in… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget: HAMMER DAY – SHANE HEAL’S CAREER NIGHT vs THE SEATTLE SUPERSONICS, Nov 27, 1996
#NBA #Straya – Never Forget: HAMMER DAY! Shane 🔨 Heal’s career night vs the Seattle Supersonics, Nov 27, 1996 That’s right: every November 27 all around this wide brown land we loving call ‘Straya, there’s not a dry eye OR an unbent elbow as an entire proud nation celebrates & tips back a few tins… Read more
NBA Straya – YEAH NAHs July 24: GIANNIS FOR MVP & DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR? [VIDEO]
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NBA IS BACK! (kinda!) … so: it’s YEAH NAH time! – Is Bol Bol a late runner for MVP? – Are these weird ‘no fans’ games TOO weird? – Giannis should be MVP AND Defensive Player of the Year, right?– will KG retire his OWN number if he buys the Wolves!? all that PLUS NEW T-SHIRTS &… Read more
NBA Straya – YEAH NAHs July 17: CP3 is the NBA’s Karen [VIDEO]
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“CP3 is deifnitely the NBA’s Karen” Big Simmo droppin’ fish AND threes — Zion bouncin’ — Rusty rona gettin’ — CP3 snitchin’ — it’s NBA Straya YEAH NAHs for July 17!! Smash it… and subscribe to the NBA Straya on Spotify, orAndroid, or Apple… Read more
NBA Straya – YEAH NAHs: Player Concerns About Coming Back [VIDEO]
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The NBA is coming back… but a bunch of players have concerns about how it’s gonna go! So NBA Straya is here to break it down for you with a few YEAH NAHs… ON VIDEO! Is our King Delly the most hard by this? Is Rowdy a winner? Why does Melo suck? So here’s some… Read more
NBA Straya – YEAH NAHs: THE NBA IS COMING BACK! [VIDEO]
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Ayyyyy…… THE NBA IS COMING BACK… SO WE’VE GOT MORE NBA STRAYA VIDEO CONTENT!!!! YEAH NAHS!!!!!! This week, it’s smashing a bunch of Yeah Nahs about the half-assed ‘play in series’ (AKA: NOT A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT) way the NBA is coming back… Dunno how they screwed up a play-in tournament… but they did! So here’s… Read more
NBA Straya – YEAH NAHs THE LAST DANCE & HOW THE NBA COMES BACK
Ayyyyyy.. NBA STRAYA VIDEO CONTENT!!!! Smashing a bunch of Yeah Nahs about The Last Dance & how the NBA comes back… do you reckon the World Cup-style Group stage idea would work? How about the actual idea of a play-in tournament??? Smash it below… and subscribe to the NBA Straya on Spotify, or Android, or… Read more
The Long Dance – #NBA #Straya Never Forget: Luc Longley vs the Pacers, Game 7 ECF, 1998
can’t wait for tonight… so… #NBA#STRAYA Never Forget! ***SPOILER ALERT FOR THE LAST DANCE***… but… THE LONG DANCE… on this day, 22 years ago, big Lucien Longley — aka Lucky Luc, aka Cool Hands Luc, aka the Thunder from Down Under, aka Aussie Bill Russell — tugged on his Big’N’Tall #13 Chicago jersey, and carried America’s answer… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – Andrew Gaze’s FINAL NBA GAME vs the LA Clippers, April 1999
#NBA #Straya NEVER FORGET That’s right, hoist your lockdown tins to the air & strap on your K-Mart special edition Dunlop Gazey-1s, because 21 years ago today, the Grey Mamba himself, dead-set Aussie ledge Andrew ‘Gazey’ Gaze was showing off his legendary moves in his FINAL EVER NBA game for the San Antonio Spurs, going… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET: Joe Ingles – 3rd Highest Scoring Game Ever – Utah vs New Orleans, March 27, 2017
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! Get your FRIDEE corona quarantine tins up in the air… cos three years ago today, Joseph Howarth Ingles — aka Down Under Durant, aka Jingling Joe, aka Slow Mo Joe, aka Dr Joseph H Ingles: Triplologist — stepped into the Utah Jazz’s starting line-up in the absence of Make Gordon Great… Read more