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The mastermind behind the Perth Bandits, the greatest NBL champions that never were

Aaron Torres' worst nightmare is still going strong in 2020.

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Tony Cocking
Sep 19, 2020
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If you were to rank the all-time greatest franchises in NBL history, the Perth Wildcats would be easy contenders for the top spot.

In 38 years, they’ve managed an astounding 10 championships — averaging out to one every four seasons, roughly — with six of those occurring in the last decade alone. That’s a solid batting average to be sure, but it’s not th…

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