News | Basketball
27 Feb 2026 17:44
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Los Angeles Lakers have taken control of their NBA Western Conference finals series against the Denver Nuggets

    The Los Angeles Lakers have taken control of their NBA Western Conference finals series against the Denver Nuggets


    Anthony Davis has landed a buzzer beating three pointer to win game two 105-103 and take a two nil lead in the best of seven series.

    Davis is thrilled.



    The winner of the series will face Boston or Miami for the NBA title with the Heat leading the Eastern Conference finals 2-1.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     27 Feb: A morale-boosting result for basketball's Tall Blacks in their qualifying campaign for next year's World Cup
     26 Feb: The Tall Ferns have named three uncapped players for their Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico next month
     26 Feb: Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell is trying to progress Parker Jackson-Cartwright's basketball ambitions
     24 Feb: Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher is preparing for a free agency battle
     24 Feb: To the ANBL basketball awards..
     22 Feb: Parker Jackson-Cartwright and the entire New Zealand Breakers organisation want to put their name on the first ever Ignite Cup, but know the task ahead of them is a difficult one
     19 Feb: Breakers forward Reuben Te Rangi is imploring his side to close out their Australian NBL regular season with a win
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Portia Woodman-Wickcliffe has retired from rugby for a second time, aged 34 More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    The Commerce Commission has issued guidance on changes to gift card rules More...


     Today's News

    		 Politics:
    The Post Primary Teachers Association says poor planning is to blame for a lack of high school teachers 17:37

     Law and Order:
    Two people have been arrested in connection to the death of Rotorua woman Sharlene Smith - one charged with her murder 17:37

     Entertainment:
    Katherine Short's fatal gunshot wound appears to have been "self-inflicted", 911 audio has revealed 17:21

     Golf:
    A 20-year-old Kiwi amateur's seized the clubhouse 12-under-par lead at the New Zealand Golf Open 17:07

     Business:
    The Commerce Commission has issued guidance on changes to gift card rules 16:57

     Entertainment:
    BAFTA has launched a "comprehensive review" of its 2026 Film Awards ceremony 16:51

     International:
    Crown prince Reza Pahlavi on US military intervention in Iran and how a post Islamic Republic 'transition' would work 16:37

     Entertainment:
    Katherine Short spoke publicly about living with "mental illness" and the support she received from her service dog in the years before her death 16:21

     International:
    Crew-11 NASA astronaut behind mission-ending medical issues identifies himself 16:07

     International:
    Hillary Clinton slams Epstein committee for grilling her instead of Donald Trump 15:57

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd