The Latest Breaking News from Adam Forde

Why young Aussie NBA prospect chose Cairns Taipans

Australian NBA prospect Luke Paul says it was an easy decision to sign with the Cairns Taipans, despite the team's recent on-court struggles.

AAP · Jun 12

NBL ace Cotton open to pursuit of Glasgow gold

Six-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton has had dialogue with Gangurrus coach Adam Forde about lining up for Australia's 3x3 team at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP · Feb 24

Taipans star demands consistency over NBL calls

Coach Adam Forde got ejected in the Taipans' loss to the NZ Breakers for supporting his guard Andrew Andrews, who now wants more consistency from officials.

AAP · Jan 17

Melbourne crush Cairns in one-sided NBL encounter

Melbourne took advantage of an undermanned Cairns outfit to deliver a 43-point thrashing in their Sunday NBL clash.

AAP · Oct 27, 2024

Taipans coach Forde making no excuses for home defeat

The Cairns Taipans might have been without their star point guard but it wasn't an excuse for their home loss, according to coach Adam Forde.

AAP · Oct 10, 2024

No panic for Cairns despite worrying round-one fadeout

The Cairns Taipans were blown away in their 102-75 loss to Illawarra in Perth, but coach Adam Forde says his team's problems are a quick fix.

AAP · Sep 21, 2024

JackJumpers star Magnay being roughed up, says coach

Coach Scott Roth doesn't expect Will Magnay to miss any basketball after the big centre copped a heavy hit to the sternum in Tasmania's NBL win over Cairns.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

Cairns coach angry over officiating in win over Hawks

Cairns Taipans coach Adam Forde's team left Wollongong with a win on the buzzer over the Illawarra Hawks - but he wasn't happy about the lopsided foul count.

AAP · Jan 18, 2024

NBL to review shot-clock fiasco in Taipans-Kings clash

The NBL will work with venue operators to ensure there is no repeat of power issues that delayed the Cairns Taipans-Sydney Kings clash by almost an hour.

AAP · Dec 8, 2023

Cairns hail Kings' sportsmanship amid shot-clock fiasco

Taipans coach Adam Forde has praised Sydney, who risked their halftime lead in the NBL clash by agreeing to play the second half without a shot-clock.

AAP · Dec 7, 2023