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    A double-dose of positive news for the Breakers as they fight to keep their dim NBL basketball playoff hopes alight

    A double-dose of positive news for the Breakers as they fight to keep their dim NBL basketball playoff hopes alight


    The New Zealand side's beaten the Illawarra Hawks 106-95 at Auckland's Spark Arena, led by a game-high 27 from American import Izaiah Brockington.

    The athletic guard has been asked by ESPN if he'd be willing to extend with the club past this season.



    The Breakers sit two wins outside an all-important top-six position on the ladder,...and only have two matches remaining.

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

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sports News
     08 Feb: The Highlanders are keeping their fingers crossed for Fabian Holland as they prepare to find out more about the All Blacks lock's injury
     08 Feb: A cricket-crazy Indian crowd is a double-edged sword for captain Mitchell Santner and the Black Caps
     08 Feb: World number one Scottie Scheffler is lurking at the PGA Tour's latest stop in Phoenix
     08 Feb: New Zealand's Paul Coll has won into the last eight at squash's Windy City Open in Chicago
     08 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026 quick guide: What to watch on Day 2, Sunday, February 8
     08 Feb: Valentino Guseli missed out on a bonus 2026 Winter Olympics medal, but won something even more important
     08 Feb: New Zealand golfers will be in contention heading into the final round at the big tournaments in Europe and the United States
     Top Stories

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    The Highlanders are keeping their fingers crossed for Fabian Holland as they prepare to find out more about the All Blacks lock's injury More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Residents in Hawke's Bay's Kai-rakau have entered a second consecutive month of level 4 water restrictions More...


     Today's News

    		 Rugby:
    The Highlanders are keeping their fingers crossed for Fabian Holland as they prepare to find out more about the All Blacks lock's injury 16:17

     Cricket:
    A cricket-crazy Indian crowd is a double-edged sword for captain Mitchell Santner and the Black Caps 16:17

     Business:
    Residents in Hawke's Bay's Kai-rakau have entered a second consecutive month of level 4 water restrictions 15:27

     Golf:
    World number one Scottie Scheffler is lurking at the PGA Tour's latest stop in Phoenix 15:07

     Rugby:
    New Zealand's Paul Coll has won into the last eight at squash's Windy City Open in Chicago 14:37

     Business:
    Many businesses across the country could have unknowingly have a gender pay gap 14:17

     General:
    Winter Olympics 2026 quick guide: What to watch on Day 2, Sunday, February 8 14:17

     International:
    Savannah Guthrie indicates she will pay ransom for return of her mother in video message to apparent kidnappers 14:07

     Environment:
    State Highway Two through the Waioweka Gorge, which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty, re-opens tomorrow under special conditions 14:07

     Health & Safety:
    Water warnings along the capital's South Coast are expected to remain for another week, as officials wait for more test results 13:47

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