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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    The Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks have kept their NBA seasons alive, winning sudden-death play-in tournament games
     17 April 2025
    The Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks have kept their NBA seasons alive, winning sudden-death play-in tournament games
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    The Breakers have confirmed reports Rob Loe is returning to the Australian basketball league
    15 Apr: The Breakers have confirmed reports Rob Loe is returning to the Australian basketball league... more
    The new ownership and management at the Breakers basketball franchise are sticking to their Kiwi player promise so far
    14 Apr: The new ownership and management at the Breakers basketball franchise are sticking to their Kiwi player promise so far... more
    The Wellington Saints have consolidated their hold on top spot in the men's National Basketball League with a road win in Dunedin
    12 Apr: The Wellington Saints have consolidated their hold on top spot in the men's National Basketball League with a road win in Dunedin... more
    Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher's explained the new ownership group's decision to honour coach Petteri Koponen's Australian basketball league contract, which has two years left
    11 Apr: Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher's explained the new ownership group's decision to honour coach Petteri Koponen's Australian basketball league contract, which has two years left... more
    The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill
    11 Apr: The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill... more
    A change at the top of the table in basketball's NBL
    10 Apr: A change at the top of the table in basketball's NBL... more
    The Breakers have made their first player signing under their new management
    8 Apr: The Breakers have made their first player signing under their new management... more
    More upheaval for struggling new team the Indian Panthers in the national men's basketball league
    7 Apr: More upheaval for struggling new team the Indian Panthers in the national men's basketball league... more
    In the New Zealand Basketball League, The Wellington Saints have edged the Manawatu Jets 93-92 in Palmerston North
    6 Apr: In the New Zealand Basketball League, The Wellington Saints have edged the Manawatu Jets 93-92 in Palmerston North... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     07 Aug: A lack of available gas - could force major fertiliser manufacturer, Ballance - to close its Kapuni plant for four months ++++++++++++
     10 Aug: Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside ++++++++++
     25 Aug: A pharmacist failed to consult a man's GP three times before he suffered a fatal brain bleed ++++++++++
     10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament +++++++++
     31 Jul: The Tall Blacks have continued their preparations for basketball's Asia Cup with a 90-89 win over Brazil in Shenzhen, China +++++++++
     11 Aug: The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL ++++++++
     10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah ++++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      29 Aug: Nahala toeleiu: maori-pasifika teen from queen margaret college joins nz pro basketball league (RadioNZ)
      25 Aug: He clowns around on tv. but basketball’s bradman was once known for showing a different emotion (Sydney Morning Herald)
      24 Aug: Watch: british wheelchair basketball team turn backs during israeli national anthem (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Aug: He was a schoolboy rugby sensation, but there was a problem. he is even better at basketball (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Aug: Us teen sues basketball coach for pulling her ponytail after team’s loss (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Aug: The crypto group claiming responsibility for wnba sex toy stunts (Sydney Morning Herald)
      7 Aug: Police investigating video of mass brawl at auckland girls’ grammar (Stuff.co.nz)
      7 Aug: Video shows mass brawl between students at auckland girls grammar school (RadioNZ)
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