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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The latest edition of the New Zealand men's basketball league could be the most competitive yet

    The latest edition of the New Zealand men's basketball league could be the most competitive yet


    The NBL season tips off at Nelson's Trafalgar Centre at 7.30pm, with the Giants hosting the Nuggets.

    Visiting Otago coach Brent Matehaere reckons it's a coin toss.



    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BURGER KING'S YUM BURGER. IT'S BACK...STILL YUM AND VERY DELICIOUS.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     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
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     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
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