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Mixed emotions within the Breakers after a last second overtime defeat at home to Adelaide in basketball's NBL

24 January 2026

Mixed emotions within the Breakers after a last second overtime defeat at home to Adelaide in basketball's NBL

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A blow to the Breakers ambitions of sneaking into the ANBL play-offs
	22 Jan: A blow to the Breakers ambitions of sneaking into the ANBL play-offs... more

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 need officials in basketball's Aussie NBL to do them a favour, after losing American forward Rob Baker to a season-ending knee injury... more

The Breakers hump day form remains a talking point heading into their latest fixture in basketball's ANBL tonight
	21 Jan: The Breakers hump day form remains a talking point heading into their latest fixture in basketball's ANBL tonight... more

A sombre mood within the Breakers basketball club after losing a team-favourite player to a season-ending injury
	20 Jan: A sombre mood within the Breakers basketball club after losing a team-favourite player to a season-ending injury... more

The New Zealand Breakers have kept their NBL playoff hopes alive after beating the Cairns Taipans 104-86 in Perth
	18 Jan: The New Zealand Breakers have kept their NBL playoff hopes alive after beating the Cairns Taipans 104-86 in Perth... more

The Perth Wildcats have posted a 92-87 win over the Illawarra Hawks in front of their home fans in the Australian Basketball League
	17 Jan: The Perth Wildcats have posted a 92-87 win over the Illawarra Hawks in front of their home fans in the Australian Basketball League... more

Breakers forward Rob Baker has responded to his coach's defensive criticism in basketball's ANBL
	12 Jan: Breakers forward Rob Baker has responded to his coach's defensive criticism in basketball's ANBL... more

Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra
	12 Jan: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra... more

The Breakers require an instant reset for this afternoon's Australian basketball league trip to Illawarra
	11 Jan: The Breakers require an instant reset for this afternoon's Australian basketball league trip to Illawarra... more

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