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    The Wellington Saints have consolidated their hold on top spot in the men's National Basketball League with a road win in Dunedin
     12 April 2025
    The Wellington Saints have consolidated their hold on top spot in the men's National Basketball League with a road win in Dunedin
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    Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher's explained the new ownership group's decision to honour coach Petteri Koponen's Australian basketball league contract, which has two years left
    11 Apr: Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher's explained the new ownership group's decision to honour coach Petteri Koponen's Australian basketball league contract, which has two years left... more
    The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill
    11 Apr: The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill... more
    A change at the top of the table in basketball's NBL
    10 Apr: A change at the top of the table in basketball's NBL... more
    The Breakers have made their first player signing under their new management
    8 Apr: The Breakers have made their first player signing under their new management... more
    More upheaval for struggling new team the Indian Panthers in the national men's basketball league
    7 Apr: More upheaval for struggling new team the Indian Panthers in the national men's basketball league... more
    In the New Zealand Basketball League, The Wellington Saints have edged the Manawatu Jets 93-92 in Palmerston North
    6 Apr: In the New Zealand Basketball League, The Wellington Saints have edged the Manawatu Jets 93-92 in Palmerston North... more
    The Auckland Tuatara have picked up their second win of the New Zealand Basketball League season, beating the Southland Sharks 102-92 in Invercargill
    5 Apr: The Auckland Tuatara have picked up their second win of the New Zealand Basketball League season, beating the Southland Sharks 102-92 in Invercargill... more
    A new record's been set by NBA title favourites the Oklahoma City Thunder
    4 Apr: A new record's been set by NBA title favourites the Oklahoma City Thunder... more
    It's back to black for the Breakers as they enter a new era
    1 Apr: It's back to black for the Breakers as they enter a new era... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     17 Sep: Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland ++++++++++
     21 Sep: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen feels unlocking Melbourne United's staunch defence is the key for his side in this afternoon's NBL basketball clash across the ditch ++++++++++
     19 Sep: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington is on hand to support backcourt partner Parker Jackson-Cartwright in tonight's NBL season-opener against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland +++++++++
     19 Sep: The Breakers will be managing Karim Lopez's minutes in their Aussie basketball league season opener against Brisbane tonight in Auckland ++++++++
     25 Sep: Adelaide 36ers terminate Montrezl Harrell's contract amid China doping case ++++++++
     21 Sep: A humbling defeat for the Breakers in their second game of the new season in basketball's NBL ++++++++
     20 Sep: The Breakers have endured a difficult start to their NBL campaign, after falling to the Brisbane Bullets 104-95 in Auckland +++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      16 Oct: Gb men's basketball team barred from internationals (BBCWorld)
      14 Oct: Deputy principal told to fake risk assessment for teacher aide rapist, tribunal hears (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Oct: Nba teams with aws to launch ai-powered basketball insights hub (ITBrief)
      1 Oct: She’s 17, almost 2m tall and 27 us colleges want her. this aussie kid has everyone excited (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Sep: Brittle breakers hit the skids late to drop another one to wildcats (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Sep: Ben simmons weighs up shock nba retirement (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Aug: Nahala toeleiu: maori-pasifika teen from queen margaret college joins nz pro basketball league (RadioNZ)
      25 Aug: He clowns around on tv. but basketball’s bradman was once known for showing a different emotion (Sydney Morning Herald)
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