News | Basketball
7 Jul 2025 9:08
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Hugo Besson is raving about joining the Breakers in the Australian basketball league, despite their last place this season

    Hugo Besson is raving about joining the Breakers in the Australian basketball league, despite their last place this season


    The Frenchman is leaving - alongside compatriot Ousmane Dieng - to prepare for the NBA draft on June 23.

    They're spared playing the team's final game on Sunday against the Adelaide 36ers.

    Besson says he recommends foregoing the college experience to sample pro basketball down under.



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

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     06 Jul: Plenty to play for in the final regular season game of the NBL basketball competition between the Canterbury Rams and the Franklin Bulls in Christchurch
     05 Jul: The basketball might of the United States isn't fazing the Junior Tall Blacks ahead of their historic Under-19 World Cup semifinal, overnight in Switzerland
     05 Jul: Coach Matt Lacey is mightily impressed with the way Hayden Jones led the junior Tall Blacks into the Under-19 World Cup semi-finals in Switzerland
     05 Jul: The Taranaki Airs head into basketball's NBL playoffs on a winning note after beating the Otago Nuggets 93-83 in New Plymouth
     03 Jul: Kiwi basketballer Tyrell Harrison will play for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Summer League
     03 Jul: The Junior Tall Blacks have advanced to the last eight of the under-19 basketball World Cup for the first time
     30 Jun: Basketballer LeBron James is set for a record 23rd season in the NBA
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    A fuel saving two-stop gamble has paid off for Scott Dixon More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Our newsroom's revealed more than 200 people were able to enter New Zealand on work visas for defunct businesses later exposed as fronts for a network of cannabis grow houses in Auckland More...


     Today's News

    		 Living & Travel:
    Investigations are ongoing, after a Queensland woman lost her arm in a lion attack, at a local zoo 8:57

     Entertainment:
    Lily Allen "can't remember" how many abortions she's had 8:36

     Motoring:
    A fuel saving two-stop gamble has paid off for Scott Dixon 8:27

     Motorsports:
    To the latest Indy Car race in Ohio 8:07

     Entertainment:
    Kesha found her sudden rise to stardom to be "terrifying" 8:06

     Politics:
    A law expert says the court system is fixed by understanding facts - not mandatory sentences  7:57

     Education:
    Belief limited education pathways are contributing to a rise in unenrolled students 7:37

     Entertainment:
    AJ McLean and his estranged wife Rochelle have been "going out on dates here and there" 7:36

     Law and Order:
    A 36-year-old Wellington man who groomed and sexually exploited two pre-teen girls online, while pretending to be a child himself, is going to prison 7:27

     Cricket:
    India have levelled the five-test cricket series against England with a 336-run victory at Edgbaston 7:17

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd