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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill

    The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the NBL basketball ladder after slam-dunking the Southland Sharks 93-72 in Invercargill


    In his return to the league, Tall Black Shea Ili registered 13 points, five rebounds and 10 assists from 19 minutes on court for the visitors.

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     Other Basketball News
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     30 Aug: A strong start for the New Zealand Breakers in their Australian NBL basketball pre-season, beating the South East Melbourne Phoenix 109-to-101 in Canberra
     29 Aug: Belief a core of current and former Tall Blacks will help the Breakers solidify their team structure ahead of their pre-season NBL Blitz tournament getting under way tonight
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     17 Aug: The Tall Blacks have been knocked out of basketball's Asia Cup in the semifinals, following a 98-84 loss to China in Jeddah
     11 Aug: The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL
     10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament
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     Today's News

    Hockey:
    Black Sticks women's captain Olivia Shannon is reflecting on clinching a spot at next year's Hockey World Cup after beating Australia in a winner-takes-all match at Darwin 7:47

    Law and Order:
    New evidence in death of Louisa Ioannidis casts doubt over police investigation 7:47

    Law and Order:
    Police have been out in force in Western Waikato this morning, responding to a serious incident 7:47

    Rugby League:
    The NRL's play-off schedule has raised questions about a disregard or ignorance for New Zealand sports fans 7:37

    Business:
    Primary school teachers are set to make a collective decision on the Government's pay offer today 7:27

    Law and Order:
    The future of a prominent sportsman, on trial in Dunedin, will soon be in the hands of a jury 7:07

    Law and Order:
    Police are using their extra tools to tackle gangs 5:17

    Motoring:
    F1 Italian Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri asked to give second place to Lando Norris, Max Verstappen wins 4:47

    Rugby:
    A hat-trick to winger Fehi Fineanganofo has given Bay of Plenty a comprehensive 43-17 win over Taranaki in their NPC game in New Plymouth 21:57

    Rugby:
    The All Blacks are vowing to back up the performance at Eden Park as they head to Wellington for the rematch against the Springboks 21:17


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