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On Joe Ingles' first NBL stint and the shooting star that was the South Dragons

Joe Ingles has led one of the great Australian basketball careers and it all started in the NBL with the South Dragons.

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Matt Hickey
May 27, 2026
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Joe Ingles is back in the NBL.

The operative word in that sentence is BACK.

In 2006 an 18-year-old Ingles took the league by storm, announcing himself in a big way on the Aussie hoops scene.

He may have only spent three seasons in the NBL, but his impact was felt, especially in an era of the competition where audience wasn’t always easy to find.

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