Adam Ballinger

Wollongong (3-8) are tied with Adelaide at the bottom of the NBL ladder. The 36ers will no doubt be shaken by the loss of captain Adam Ballinger and vice-captain Nathan Crosswell through season-ending injuries, but the Hawks remain wary of their damaging roster.  

Eight games in, they lost inspirational skipper and regular league MVP contender Adam Ballinger to a season-ending ankle injury. A week later, point guard and former Townsville Crocodile, Nathan Crosswell snapped his achilles. Now, riding a three-game ...  

This week on "The Dribble" we are joined by Larry Sengstock to discuss a possible expansion of the NBL, Opals star Liz Campage has a chat with Matt Clinch, injured 36ers captain Adam Ballinger talks about his future and former Lightning and Australian ...  

Now it returns to Sydney, scene of its 103-107 overtime loss three weeks earlier to the Kings. That was the game in which captain Adam Ballinger's season ended when he ruptured an ankle ligament and the one before vice-captain Nathan Crosswell joined him ...  

Bidding to extend their winning streak after getting their campaign back on track against Perth last week, the Blaze were expected to encounter little resistance from an Adelaide side without experienced pair Adam Ballinger and Nathan Crosswell ...  

Import Diamon Simpson tallied 22 points and 10 rebounds and centre Daniel Johnson 21 points for Adelaide, who last week lost captain Adam Ballinger and his deputy Nathan Crosswell to season-ending injuries.