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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Wellington Saints have hit playoff basketball with a clean bill of health

    The Wellington Saints have hit playoff basketball with a clean bill of health


    The Saints host the Franklin Bulls tonight for a place in the NBL semifinals, having negotiated a season of unavailabilities.

    Aussie guard Ben Ayre ... who missed the last game with illness... says they have a full roster.



    Tipoff is shortly after half past 7 tonight at TSB Arena, with a few tickets still available.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     14 Feb: The Hawks' title defence is over in basketball's NBL with a 120 to 94 loss to the visiting Sydney Kings in Illawarra
     08 Feb: A double-dose of positive news for the Breakers as they fight to keep their dim NBL basketball playoff hopes alight
     08 Feb: Breakers American basketball import Izaiah Brockington has revealed he's keen to return to the club for next season's NBL
     07 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is refusing to let recent results diminish their intensity ahead of tonight's fixture against Illawarra in Auckland
     07 Feb: The New Zealand Breakers have kept their slim NBL playoff hopes alive following a 106-95 win over the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland
     06 Feb: The life support is near to being turned off on the Breakers' NBL season after a 31-point loss at home to South East Melbourne
     06 Feb: On-court general Parker Jackson-Cartwright has broken the Breakers record for the number of assists in an NBL season...but his effort couldn't prevent a 31-point loss to South East Melbourne in Auckland
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