Category: NBL1

The Kilsyth Cobras have re-signed energetic big man Desmond Owili for their inaugural season in the NBL1.   Despite playing limited minutes in the 2018 SEABL season, Owili was a major factor off the bench for the Cobras, averaging 4.2 points and 4.0 rebounds in just under 10 minutes per game. Owili’s impact became clear

The Kilsyth Lady Cobras have signed 2018 SEABL champion Kara Tessari for their inaugural season in the NBL1.     Tessari joins the Lady Cobras following a standout debut SEABL season, averaging 11.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game for the league champion Bendigo Braves. Tessari was simply phenomenal from beyond the arc

Kilsyth Basketball is thrilled to announce that it will compete in the newly-formed NBL1 competition starting this year.   via Basketball Victoria:   Basketball Victoria has partnered with the National Basketball League (NBL) to create a new league to strengthen the pathway for Australia’s best basketball talent.   Tipping off on March 29, NBL1 will

The Kilsyth Lady Cobras have signed former University of San Diego forward Klara Wischer for the 2019 Basketball Victoria Elite League season (official name TBA).   Wischer joins the Lady Cobras following three years with the Hobart Chargers in the SEABL, averaging 12.2 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest in 62 games with

The Kilsyth Cobras have re-signed big man Chris Patton for their debut season in the new Victorian Elite State League (official name TBA).   Patton was a key producer for the Cobras in 2018, expanding his repertoire to become an impressive, all-around offensive threat. The bruising centre turned into arguably the SEABL’s best passing big

The Kilsyth Lady Cobras have signed 2018 SEABL league MVP Lauren Nicholson for their debut season in the Victorian Elite State League (official name TBA).   Nicholson joins the Lady Cobras following a spectacular 2018 SEABL campaign, producing one of the most impressive statistical seasons in recent history. The uber-efficient Nicholson averaged a league-best 25.3

Swingman Owen Odigie will return to the Cobras for the upcoming Victorian Elite State League (official name TBA).   Odigie was the catalyst behind the Cobras elite-level defence in 2018, with the his superior length, athleticism and strength making him a nightmare matchup for opposing offences. Despite missing eight games due to injury and national

The Kilsyth Lady Cobras have signed Kilsyth Junior Clare Camac (nee Papavs) for their debut season in the new Victorian Elite State League (official name TBA).   Camac returns home to Kilsyth for the first time since 2008, when she led the Lady Cobras to their last SEABL championship. Since then, the sharpshooting lefty wing

The electrifying Isaac Turner has re-signed with the Kilsyth Cobras for their debut season in the new Victorian Elite State League (official name TBA).   Turner starred during his first season with Kilsyth in the SEABL, quickly establishing himself as one of the league’s best scorers and perimeter shooters in 2018. The lefty guard averaged

Kilsyth junior Ben Ursich has re-signed with the Cobras for their debut season in the new Victorian Elite State League (official name to be announced).   Ursich will look to build on an impressive 2018 campaign, one which saw him play an integral role in the Cobras claiming the SEABL’s best regular season and advancing