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The big question dividing Australian basketball</a></h3><p class="_3b7W- _3XEsE" data-pb-type="ab">He is one of the greatest shooters this country has produced, but Chris Goulding is facing mounting accusations that he is a “flopper”, and now he comes up against the coach who left him out of this year’s Olympics team.</p><ul class="_247Ty _4J-LJ" data-pb-type="au"><li><time class="_2_zR-" data-testid="datetime" dateTime="2024-10-30T08:26:22+08:00">October 30, 2024</time></li><li><span class="_2OUyk _3JtGQ">by </span><span><span data-testid="byline">Jon Pierik</span></span></li></ul></div></div><div class="X3yYQ undefined _3lPXs" data-an-position="5" data-testid="index-story-tile" data-pb-type="st"><figure class="XmCQH" data-pb-type="im"><a tabindex="-1" data-testid="article-link" href="/sport/basketball/my-skin-colour-s-different-basketball-coach-lashes-out-at-treatment-after-spiteful-nbl-match-20241025-p5kl8u.html"><div class="_1hWPs _2f0dW J7Q0t _1UL7U"><picture class=""><source media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcSet="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.083273118203768%2C$multiply_0.3122%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.083273118203768%2C$multiply_0.6243%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169 2x" data-pb-im-config="{"aspectRatio":1.5,"type":"landscape3x2","width":236}"/><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcSet="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.083273118203768%2C$multiply_0.3122%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.083273118203768%2C$multiply_0.6243%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169 2x" data-pb-im-config="{"aspectRatio":1.5,"type":"landscape3x2","width":236}"/><img alt="‘My skin colour’s different’: Basketball coach lashes out at treatment after spiteful NBL match" class="_1MQMh" src="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.21824847993514393%2C$multiply_0.254%2C$ratio_1%2C$width_378%2C$x_754%2C$y_78/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169" srcSet="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.21824847993514393%2C$multiply_0.254%2C$ratio_1%2C$width_378%2C$x_754%2C$y_78/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.21824847993514393%2C$multiply_0.5079%2C$ratio_1%2C$width_378%2C$x_754%2C$y_78/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/ba66c9d19b106765f517ef934bd68e4081037169 2x"/></picture></div></a></figure><div class="_2g9tm"><div class="_1N1_a"><h5 class="vFoJN _1XJ15" data-pb-type="tg"><a href="/topic/national-basketball-league-hq6">NBL</a></h5></div><h3 class="_13KNF _2XVos" data-testid="article-headline" data-pb-type="hl"><a data-testid="article-link" href="/sport/basketball/my-skin-colour-s-different-basketball-coach-lashes-out-at-treatment-after-spiteful-nbl-match-20241025-p5kl8u.html">‘My skin colour’s different’: Basketball coach lashes out at treatment after spiteful NBL match</a></h3><p class="_3b7W- _3XEsE" data-pb-type="ab">Justin Tatum also accused a Melbourne star of “flopping”, after claiming he was treated differently by refs because of his “intimidating” appearance. 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