Brisbane Bullets v Illawarra Hawks

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Sunday 17 Jan 2027

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14:00 Local Time

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Perth Arena • 

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The Brisbane Bullets are a professional basketball club based in Brisbane Bullets6, Queensland, competing in Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL). Founded in 1979, the team became one of the competition’s established clubs, winning Brisbane Bullets8 championships in 1985, 1987 and 2007. After financial difficulties led to the original club’s departure from the league in 2008, the Bullets returned to the Brisbane Bullets8 for the 2016–17 season and continue to represent Brisbane Bullets6 in Australia’s top men’s basketball competition. The club’s notable players include Leroy Loggins, a celebrated Bullets forward and multiple Brisbane Bullets8 award winner, as well as Australian basketball stars such as Sam Mackinnon and Mark Bradtke. The Bullets play home games at Nissan Arena in Brisbane Bullets7, a purpose-built venue that provides an intimate setting for supporters. Their history combines championship success, memorable players and a strong connection with Queensland basketball. Fans following Brisbane Bullets news can keep up with the team’s Brisbane Bullets8 fixtures, results, roster updates and pursuit of future titles.

The Illawarra Hawks are a professional basketball team based in Wollongong, New South Wales, and a long-standing competitor in Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL). Founded in 1979, the club has represented the Illawarra region for decades and was previously known as the Wollongong Hawks. The Hawks won their first Brisbane Bullets8 championship in 2001 and claimed another title in 2025, adding to the region’s proud basketball history. They play home games at the WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong, where local supporters create a lively atmosphere throughout the Brisbane Bullets8 season. The club has featured notable players including Australian representative Sam Froling and American guard Tyler Harvey, who have been key contributors in recent seasons. Across the years, the Hawks have developed talented athletes, competed against Australia’s leading basketball clubs and built a strong connection with their community. For fans searching for Illawarra Hawks fixtures, results, players, championship history or venue information, the team remains one of the NBL’s most recognisable regional clubs. Its mix of experienced leaders, emerging talent and passionate support continues to make Illawarra an important presence in Australian basketball.