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Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls

27 June 2025

Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls

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The Breakers will send a travelling party to the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in an effort to fill their remaining two import slots ahead of the Australian NBL season
	25 Jun: The Breakers will send a travelling party to the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in an effort to fill their remaining two import slots ahead of the Australian NBL season... more

The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
	24 Jun: The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas... more

Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL
	24 Jun: Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL... more

A long-term project is complete for the man who masterminded the Thunder's title triumph in basketball's NBA
	23 Jun: A long-term project is complete for the man who masterminded the Thunder's title triumph in basketball's NBA... more

The best regular season team in basketball's NBA has secured the championship crown
	23 Jun: The best regular season team in basketball's NBA has secured the championship crown... more

NBA basketballer Steven Adams is teammates with Kevin Durant again
	23 Jun: NBA basketballer Steven Adams is teammates with Kevin Durant again... more

The Breakers are facing a daunting away schedule during November and December in the Australian NBL
	21 Jun: The Breakers are facing a daunting away schedule during November and December in the Australian NBL... more

The Breakers will open their 33-round Australian basketball league season against the Brisbane Bullets at Spark Arena on September 19
	20 Jun: The Breakers will open their 33-round Australian basketball league season against the Brisbane Bullets at Spark Arena on September 19... more

The Indiana Pacers have forced game seven in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder
	20 Jun: The Indiana Pacers have forced game seven in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder... more

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08 Jun: To basketball's NBL... the Tuatara have comfortably beaten the Tauranga Whai 78-59 in Auckland +++++++++++

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01 Jun: Indiana Pacers basketball coach Rick Carlisle is thanking his high performing stars +++++++++

18 Jun: New Zealand-born basketballer Mojave King is a step closer to a possible NBA debut +++++++++

15 Jun: The Wellington Saints have beaten the Auckland Tuatara in the final second of overtime in their top-four National Basketball League clash in the capital ++++++++

14 Jun: The NBA finals are level at two games apiece after the Oklahoma City Thunder stormed their way back to win game four, 111 to 104 against the Indiana Pacers +++++++

04 Jun: The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years +++++++

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27 Jun: 25 great kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years (Stuff.co.nz)

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26 May: Basketball boss on wellington flight describes plane’s ‘unnatural’ sideways jolts (NZ Herald)

23 May: Why the indian panthers’ debut season ended in failure (RadioNZ)

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Environment:
The Emergency Management Minister is expected to visit flood-affected South Island regions tomorrow 19:16

Environment:
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Rugby:
Named on Tuesday, off to Japan on Wednesday and with just two trainings under their belt 18:06

Law and Order:
Auckland police are seeking the public's help in finding a 17-year-old girl 18:06

Business:
An expert's emphasising the importance of vaccines while influenza rates are high 17:26

Environment:
One person has died while clearing floodwaters in Tasman 16:57

Rugby:
Poor sideline behaviour is present across other sporting codes than just rugby 16:17

Rugby League:
The Warriors will be extra wary, ahead of their match in Brisbane, after one of their opponents received added motivation 15:47

Health & Safety:
Hospitalisations for respiratory illnesses remain high 15:27

Rugby:
The Maori All Blacks are adamant they will overcome a lack of preparation and perform with credit against a top-class Japan XV in Tokyo tonight 15:07

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