{"id":198583,"date":"2025-10-08T20:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T20:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/198583\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T20:12:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T20:12:07","slug":"100-game-milestone-beckons-for-nbl-superstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/198583\/","title":{"rendered":"100-game milestone beckons for NBL superstar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBL superstar Milton Doyle will chalk up his 100th NBL game on Wednesday night, when his Melbourne United battle the Sydney Kings at Qudos Bank Arena.<\/p>\n<p>The now 31-year-old joined the NBL ahead of the 2022-23 season, where he helped the Tasmania JackJumpers reach the semi-final series, where they lost in three games to New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>The next season, the Loyola Chicago alum helped the JackJumpers create history by winning their first-ever NBL championship, outlasting Melbourne United 3-2 in the Championship Series.<\/p>\n<p>Doyle went on to play three seasons and make 96 appearances for Tasmania, before his high-profile off-season move to United ahead of the NBL26 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Through his first 99 NBL appearances, the former Brooklyn Net has averaged 15.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game.<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s Ignite Cup game with the Kings tips off at 7.30pm AEDT, live on ESPN.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1759954327_63_68d1e546bf14e7cc65f14d99_Updated NBL26 banner.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NBL superstar Milton Doyle will chalk up his 100th NBL game on Wednesday night, when his Melbourne United&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-198583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}