Fri Dec 27 08:30:00 UTC 2024: **NBL Round 14: Festive Hoops Action and Brisbane Bullets’ Setback**

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – The National Basketball League (NBL) is set to tip off Round 14 on Boxing Day, promising seven days of non-stop action through New Year’s Eve. This exciting round features a highly anticipated match-up between two top contenders: the Brisbane Bullets and the Illawarra Hawks. However, the Bullets will face the game on Friday, December 27th, without star player James Batemon, who suffered a hamstring injury. Despite this setback, the team will look to Isaac White, who recently put up a career-high 22 points, to fill the void.

The Hawks, meanwhile, enter the busy period injury-free and riding a four-game winning streak. Both teams boast high-scoring offenses, but the Hawks’ superior defense is predicted to keep the overall score under the projected 206.5 points.

The remaining games of Round 14 will take place across various venues throughout Australia, with previews and betting tips to be released shortly. The full schedule is as follows:

* **Thursday, December 26:** Cairns Taipans vs [Opponent Name]
* **Friday, December 27:** Brisbane Bullets vs Illawarra Hawks
* **Saturday, December 28:** [Team Name] vs [Team Name]
* **Sunday, December 29:** [Team Name] vs [Team Name]
* **Monday, December 30:** [Team Name] vs [Team Name]
* **Tuesday, December 31:** [Team Name] vs [Team Name], followed by another game at a different venue.

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