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NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo passes away at 58 after battle with brain cancer

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in basketball history, has died at the age of...

Tall Blacks’ Olympic Hopes Dashed by Slovenia

The Tall Blacks' dream of Olympic qualification ended after a crushing 104-78 defeat by Slovenia in a qualifying tournament in Greece. New Zealand needed to...

Tall Blacks beat Croatia in Olympic Qualifying Tournament opener

The Tall Blacks secured a thrilling 90-86 victory against Croatia in their Olympic qualifying tournament opener in Greece. A decisive final quarter, highlighted by a...

Teen Tower dominates at FIBA U-18 Women’s Asia Cup

In a viral video Zhang Ziyu, a 7-foot-3 basketball prodigy from Shandong province, made a sensational debut at the FIBA Under-18 Women’s Asia Cup...

Boston Celtics win record 18th NBA Championship

The Boston Celtics clinched their record 18th NBA championship by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88, securing a 4-1 series victory in the NBA Finals. Jayson...

Mody Maor leaves NZ Breakers for coaching role in Japan’s Basketball League

Mody Maor, after two successful seasons with the New Zealand Breakers, where he led the team to a grand final and a playoff appearance,...

Kings 76 – 83 Breakers

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Sydney Kings 76-83 in their ANBL Play-In round match in Sydney. https://youtu.be/foXlf307xo0?si=cE0RKIQwyU7SQD_G

NZ Breakers 103 – 87 Bullets

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Brisbane Bullets 103-87 in their ANBL Round 20 clash tonight at Spark Arena in Auckland. https://youtu.be/BM6rM6VfEeo?si=e71TPFRjlfEDsMKb  

Irish team refuses handshake with Israeli opponents

The women’s basketball squad snubbed their rivals over allegations of anti-Semitism. The Irish women’s basketball team have refused to shake hands with their Israeli opponents...

Breakers 94 – 88 JackJumpers

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Tasmania JackJumpers 94-88 in their ANBL Round 17 clash tonight at the Spark Arena. https://youtu.be/gPY2uel-Hto?si=-iSh1RS27qGVbpsE

Kings 105 – 76 Breakers

The Sydney Kings have beaten the NZ Breakers 105-76 in their ANBL Round 15 clash today at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. https://youtu.be/D5152d2xdIY?si=zQXdoG507bsEYaMc

Breakers 81 – 82 Melbourne United

The NZ Breakers have lost 81-82 to Melbourne United in the ANBL Round 15 clash today at the TSB Stadium in New Plymouth. https://youtu.be/zlBISujt8Kw?si=593LHQ9r1w3UuFBk

JackJumpers 93 – 98 NZ Breakers

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Tasmania JackJumpers 93-98 in their Round 13 ANBL clash today at MyState Bank Arena in Hobart. https://youtu.be/89NeVMq17V8?si=TcvsujDP5P3Isevk

Bullets 71 – 81 Breakers

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Brisbane Bullets 71-81 in the ANBL Round 12 match today at the Nissan Arena in Brisbane. https://youtu.be/XV3mUFbbD-w?si=3ApeJeX_cqKkajnC

Breakers 109 – 101 Kings

The New Zealand Breakers have beaten the Sydney Kings 109-101 in their Round 12 Australian NBL match this evening at the Spark Arena in...

NBL: Breakers 80 – 97 JackJumpers

The Tasmanian JackJumpers have beaten the NZ Breakers 80-97 in their Round 10 Australian NBL match today at Spark Arena in Auckland. https://youtu.be/R154G7ZQxtY?si=acCukzcUAjuRjEPk

SEM Phoenix 90 – 79 Breakers

The South East Melbourne Phoenix have beaten the New Zealand Breakers 90-79 in their Australian NBL match today at the John Cain Arena in...

Breakers 96 – 83 36ers

The New Zealand Breakers have beaten the Adelaide 36ers 96-83 in their Round 9 ANBL game today at the Wolfbrook Arena in Christchurch. https://youtu.be/rq3Io4IbTAg?si=IT_ENpltoSyKbEm9

NBL: Breakers 65 – 69 Hawks

The Illawarra Hawks have beaten the NZ Breakers 65-69 in their NBL clash at the Spark arena. https://youtu.be/poVECR9MI-s?si=6-FOfxlF1XFxkYd7

John Oliver spars with the BNZ Breakers about Bird of the Century

US Chat Show host John Oliver spars with the BNZ Breakers about Bird of the Century. https://youtu.be/qC1DjqlbXhU?si=uSdWsc8GXjDdu_Xc

Son of LeBron James ‘recovering’ after cardiac arrest

18-year-old Bronny James went into cardiac arrest on Monday. He is the second player in the UCLA men's basketball team to have suffered a cardiac...

Pro basketballer dies on court after suffering jab-induced myocarditis

28-year-old Dominican player Oscar Cabreras collapsed on Thursday while performing a stress test to gauge his fitness. Cabreras was diagnosed with myocarditis in 2021 after...

LeBron James breaks NBA scoring record

The LA Lakers star surpassed the milestone of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. LeBron James officially became the NBA’s all-time...

Watch: Lock-In next Sunday for Breakers’ Home Semifinal at Spark

The Hungry Jack’s NBL Finals will tip-off on Sky Sport Thursday night with a massive double-header. The South East Melbourne Phoenix will host the Perth...

Watch: Cluttered brawl taints Orlando Magic’s win over Minnesota Timberwolves

The excitement of competition often warms the blood and boosts adrenaline. However, it can contribute to rather embarrassing incidents, spoiling the experience of the sport. During...

Watch: Brisbane Bullets 75 -80 NZ Breakers

The Breakers have defeated the Brisbane Bullets 75-80 in their Australian NBL clash at the Nissan Arena in Brisbane this morning. https://youtu.be/0QeV9UMFfek

Watch: Illawarra Hawks 81 – 91 NZ Breakers

The New Zealand Breakers have beaten the Illawarra Hawks 81-91 in their Australian NBL clash at the WIN International Centre in Wollongong, NSW. https://youtu.be/hFg9hbFRVUU

NZ Breakers: Barry Brown Jnr talks playoffs

He’s the roaring hot favourite to claim the Sixth Man of the Year Award at the NBL Awards dinner next week but flamboyant import...

Watch: NZ Breakers 80 – 74 Melbourne United

The NZ Breakers have defeated Melbourne United 80-74 in their Australian NBL clash tonight at Spark Arena. The Breakers currently sit third on the table. https://youtu.be/u5aDoxl-BU8

Watch: Brisbane Bullets 71 -99 NZ Breakers

The New Zealand Breakers have defeated the Brisbane Bullets 71-99 in their Australian NBL clash this evening at the Nissan Arena in Brisbane. The Breakers...

Watch: Sydney Kings 88 -93 NZ Breakers

The New Zealand Breakers have beaten top of the table Sydney Kings 88-93 in the Australian NBL clash at the Qudos Bank Arena in...

College basketball star arrested after fatal shooting

Darius Miles is suspected of involvement in the incident early on Sunday. Darius Miles, a collegiate basketball star with the University of Alabama, has been...

Watch: NZ Breakers 83 – 85 Cairns Taipans

The NZ Breakers have lost at home today to the Cairns Taipans in their Australian NBL match. https://youtu.be/W7x5a9aTWMg

Watch: NZ Breakers 65 – 77 Melbourne United

The New Zealand Breakers have lost to Melbourne United 65-77 in their Australian NBL clash at Spark Arena this evening. https://youtu.be/uhEVi3iit_g

Watch: Perth Wildcats 93 – 90 NZ Breakers

The Perth Wildcats have defeated the NZ Breakers 93-90 at the RAC Arena in Perth in their Australian NBL clash. https://youtu.be/mExF1OiTTvg

Watch: Adelaide 36ers 83 – 85 NZ Breakers

The Sky Sport NZ Breakers have defeated the Adelaide 36ers today in their Australian NBL clash at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre 83-85. https://youtu.be/smNPnt_jwws

Injured Boomers’ Playmaker Will McDowell-White Uncertain on Breakers’ Return

Catch up with NZ Breakers player Will McDowell-White as he recovers from a pre-Christmas finger injury. The injury happened in training two days before Christmas,...

Watch: NZ Breakers 97 – 94 Perth Wildcats

The NZ Breakers have beaten the Perth Wildcats 97-94 in their ANBL clash at Spark Arena this evening. https://youtu.be/-iXyMbI5jt0

Watch: Rob Loe returns for Perth Wildcats clash

The big centre returns after a back injury. Loe said he will have to manage the injury for the rest of the season. Head Coach Mody...

‘Disgraced’ NBA owner finds record buyer for franchises

Robert Sarver is set to sell the Phoenix Suns and Mercury for $4 billion. NBA owner Robert Sarver has announced that he has sold his...

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