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    The Illawarra Hawks have issued an ominous warning to the rest of the Australian basketball league by trouncing top-ranked Melbourne United 106-93 on their home court and replacing them at the top of the NBL ladder

    The Illawarra Hawks have issued an ominous warning to the rest of the Australian basketball league by trouncing top-ranked Melbourne United 106-93 on their home court and replacing them at the top of the NBL ladder


    New Zealand has made the largest jump in the latest FIBA basketball world rankings for boys...rocketing up 12 spots to 15th - thanks to the historic fourth place at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup and a second place at the Under-18 Asia Cup.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK's NEW KOREAN FRIED CHICKEN.  WHERE HEAT MEETS SWEET.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     26 Jan: In NBA basketball today, the Detroit Pistons host the Sacramento Kings from 9am before the Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets tip off at 9.30
     25 Jan: Kiwi Finn Fisher-Black has ended cycling's Tour Down Under with a bang, crossing second in a sprint on the final stage to take 25th overall
     24 Jan: Another blow for the New Zealand Breakers, following last night's heartbreaking two-point overtime home loss to the Adelaide 36ers
     24 Jan: Coach Petteri Koponen is putting his hand up for the crucial turnover in the Breakers overtime defeat to Adelaide in basketball's NBL
     22 Jan: A blow to the Breakers ambitions of sneaking into the ANBL play-offs
     21 Jan: The Breakers need officials in basketball's Aussie NBL to do them a favour, after losing American forward Rob Baker to a season-ending knee injury
     21 Jan: The Breakers hump day form remains a talking point heading into their latest fixture in basketball's ANBL tonight
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