The Latest Breaking News from Scott Roth

McVeigh surprises coach with new level in NBL decider

Tasmania JackJumpers forward Jack McVeigh won the Larry Sengstock Trophy as the MVP of a gripping NBL Championship Series against Melbourne United.

AAP · Mar 31, 2024

Melbourne target Tasmania's McVeigh in NBL decider

Tasmania's Jack McVeigh has starred throughout the NBL Championship Series and is foremost in Melbourne United's planning for Sunday's winner-takes-all clash.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

Melbourne, Tasmania set for NBL title decider slugfest

Melbourne United will have home-court advantage for the deciding game of the best-of-five NBL championship series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.

AAP · Mar 29, 2024

Composure and fight keep JackJumpers in NBL title hunt

The defence and composure of the JackJumpers has left Melbourne United frustrated as the Tasmanian side levelled the NBL Championship Series in Hobart.

AAP · Mar 22, 2024

Fatigue hits JackJumpers in game-one loss to Melbourne

Melbourne United's physicality told the tale as they out-muscled a tired Tasmania JackJumpers outfit in game one of the NBL Championship Series.

AAP · Mar 17, 2024

Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

While the Tasmania JackJumpers look to win the NBL Championship, Wildcats coach John Rillie has defended Perth over the handling of star big man Keanu Pinder.

AAP · Mar 13, 2024

Pinder makes the difference in NBL playoffs debut

The focus may have been on others -- but it was Keanu Pinder who shone in the Perth Wildcats' win over the Tasmania JackJumpers

AAP · Mar 8, 2024

More to come, JackJumpers coach hails big man Magnay

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says big man Will Magnay is "not back yet" despite a starring performance in the club's NBL finals win.

AAP · Feb 28, 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

Roth to coach on as JackJumpers face top-six squeeze

Foundation Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth will remain in charge of the side currently sitting third in a tight NBL top six until at least 2027.

AAP · Jan 18, 2024