The NBA Western Conference Finals are tied 1-1 after the Thunder responded and took care of business in Game 2. The series now heads to San Antonio Spurs as they host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 on Saturday (AEST).

AFL Round 12 continues on Friday night with a double-header which is headlined by the Dreamtime at the ‘G fixture between Richmond and Essendon. Although both teams are currently struggling, this fixture is always a great spectacle!

Round 11 of the AFL season continues on Friday night with a double-header that hits both ends of the interest spectrum. Richmond and Essendon renew hostilities in the always emotional Dreamtime at the ‘G clash before Fremantle and St Kilda close out the slate later in the evening out west.

With State of Origin on the horizon, the NRL has a reduced number of fixtures this weekend but that is unlikely to decrease the exciting action which should follow on from NRL Magic Round. The opening match this weekend heads down to Canberra as the Raiders host the Dolphins.

Round 11 in the AFL begins on Thursday night with Hawthorn taking on Adelaide in Tasmania. The Hawks will be looking to bounce back from a poor showing against the Demons, while the Crows are coming off arguably their best performance of the season.