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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    New Zealand's basketball franchises are bracing for a revenue pinch if crowd restrictions remain under the red traffic light setting

    New Zealand's basketball franchises are bracing for a revenue pinch if crowd restrictions remain under the red traffic light setting


    The government opted to maintain indoor gathering restrictions at 200 people for sports like basketball and netball - with a review coming in 10 days.

    NBL general manager Huw Beynon admits low ticket sales can have a lasting impact.



    The NBL season was due to start this week but has been shifted back to April 28.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BURGER KING. BURGER LIKE A BALLER WITH THE NEW BREAKERS BALLER BURGER

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     12 Jan: Breakers forward Rob Baker has responded to his coach's defensive criticism in basketball's ANBL
     12 Jan: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra
     11 Jan: The Breakers require an instant reset for this afternoon's Australian basketball league trip to Illawarra
     10 Jan: The threat of a cyclone in Far North Queensland has forced the postponement of Cairns Taipans Australian basketball league game against rivals Brisbane today
     10 Jan: A second quarter disappearing act has underlined a horror night for the Breakers in basketball's NBL
     09 Jan: The Breakers aren't concerned about their sub-par home record in the Australian NBL this season
     09 Jan: The Breakers are focusing on performance, not their lowly position on the Australian basketball league ladder
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     Law and Order:
    One person's been critically injured after a firearms incident in Auckland's Onehunga 15:07

     Law and Order:
    A man who murdered a Scottish tourist with a baseball bat when he was a teenager - has been denied parole for the seventh time 14:57

     Entertainment:
    Louis Tomlinson predicted only "two people" from One Direction would go on to find success as solo artists 14:53

     International:
    Venezuelan opposition leader Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump 14:37

     Entertainment:
    Police have been unable to locate Timothy Busfield after a warrant was issued for his arrest 14:23

     Business:
    Kiwis are feeling the pinch more at the checkout - than they are at the pump 14:17

     Entertainment:
    Meghan Trainor has insisted she is "innocent" of any toxic mom group drama 13:53

     Law and Order:
    Police still haven't spoken to three victims fighting for their lives in hospital - after a shooting at a Waitarere Beach home this week 13:37

     International:
    Who could lead Iran if the Islamic Republic falls? 13:27

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