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  •   Home > News > Sports

    Another blow to the Breakers playoff hopes in basketball's NBL

    Another blow to the Breakers playoff hopes in basketball's NBL


    Tasmania - who hold the sixth and final berth for the post-season - have moved a further win clear of the New Zealand franchise after a 114 to 70 thrashing of Brisbane in Hobart.

    The now eighth-placed Breakers host seventh-placed Illawarra in Auckland in what becomes a must-win game for the home side.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S TROPICAL WHOPPER. PINEAPPLE IN A BURGER. THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL WHOPPER YET

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Nancy Guthrie may have been abducted in a 41-minute window, authorities say 11:17

    Rugby:
    Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week 11:07

    Business:
    Iran's mysterious Pickaxe Mountain a 'candidate' for new nuclear activities 11:07

    Law and Order:
    Worksafe is warning people of the dangers of working with flammable gases 11:06

    Entertainment:
    Channing Tatum has undergone surgery for a shoulder injury 11:01

    General:
    Winter Olympics 2026 opening ceremony live updates: Milano Cortina Games makes historic multiple-site start 10:57

    Law and Order:
    An Upper Hutt sports store owner is spending nights in his shop trying to protect it after it was targeted for the third time in a year 10:46

    Entertainment:
    Jesy Nelson was devastated to "miss" the birth of her twins after she was "put to sleep" for an emergency caesarean-section 10:31

    Health & Safety:
    Researchers say "prehabilitation" could give cancer patients a boost in recovery 10:26

    Politics:
    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is on shaky ground over his handling of his former US ambassador's links to Jeffrey Epstein 10:06


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