NBL1 East Recap | Round 11 Tuesday

In a re-scheduled midweek clash, the Canberra Nationals and Gunners took on the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence. 

Check out the full results below:

Isabelle Bourne goes off for Canberra 

The Canberra Nationals fell short of the CoE but it was Isabelle Bourne who kept them close. In the 10-point loss at home,  she had 24 points. eight rebounds and two blocks. 

Isla Juffermans overpowers Canberra 

The 6'4 young star was just too much to handle for Canberra. In 30 minutes, Juffermans scored 17 points with 15 rebounds and shot 66.7 percent from the field. 

The battle of the Toohey's 

Alex Toohey faced his older brother, James, in a much-anticipated match-up between the Gonzaga commit and the NBL1 East champion. 

The younger brother and Boomer Alex got the win and scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and three assists. 

Brother vs Brother, does it get better than this?@ZagMBB's Alex Toohey will go up against brother and @NBL1East champion James tonight from 8:00pm AEST Live & Free via Kayo Freebies ? pic.twitter.com/tql1Xfs4xt

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While James' Gunners didn't get the win, he did have a great game with 13 points, three assists, two rebounds and four steals -- while making three triples as the team's second-leading scorer. 

Brother vs Brother, does it get better than this?@ZagMBB's Alex Toohey will go up against brother and @NBL1East champion James tonight from 8:00pm AEST Live & Free via Kayo Freebies ? pic.twitter.com/tql1Xfs4xt

— NBL1 (@NBL1) May 29, 2023