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Nov 10, 2023
National Championship coach re-signs
NBL1.com.au
After a histroic season leading the Knox Raiders, Head Coach Matthew Nunn has re-signed for the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
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After a histroic season leading the Knox Raiders, Head Coach Matthew Nunn has re-signed for the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
Leading his team to the NBL1 National Championship, NBL1 South Championship and winning the NBL1 South Coach of the Year, Nunn will take the helms of the Raiders once again.
Nunn's guidance was critical in two massive games to clinch two titles, with the NBL1 South title coming down to the final seconds with a four-point win over the stacked Sandringham Sabres.
THE MEN'S KNOX RAIDERS ARE YOUR #NBL1South CHAMPIONS ?
In front of a sold-out crowd at home, the Raiders beat the Sandringham 90-86 to claim the South title ? pic.twitter.com/MX4ACrWPIq
The National Finals Championship Game was even more impressive, featuring only seven players who managed to beat the defending champion Rockingham Flames with a five-point victory in Western Australia.
The Knox Raiders will not quit! ?
Watch the #NBL1NationalFinals men's Championship Game Live & Free via Kayo Freebies ? pic.twitter.com/7ABzkRolwL
Related: Knox's 'no excuses' approach
His son, NBL1 South Finals MVP Bailey Nunn, took his two champions to the United States where he's currently playing for Sacramento State. Playing under former NBL Rookie of the Year David Patrick.
Bailey Nunn is bringing the spark for Knox ?
The sharpshooter has drained 4?? of his 5?? three-point attempts in the first half ?
Watch the #NBL1SouthFinals Grand Final Live & Free on @kayosports Freebies ? pic.twitter.com/OVZMhm8nDB
In their first game against Nevada, Nunn scored five points in 11 minutes.
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