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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL
     24 June 2025
    Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL
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    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
    New Zealand-born basketballer Mojave King is a step closer to a possible NBA debut
    18 Jun: New Zealand-born basketballer Mojave King is a step closer to a possible NBA debut... more
    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
    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... more
    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
    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... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch +++++++++++
     29 Nov: A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts ++++++++++
     03 Dec: Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington ++++++++
     22 Nov: Breakers centre Rob Loe has revealed his ties to basketball ahead of tonight's NBL clash with the Taipans in Cairns ++++++++
     03 Dec: Kiwi guard Tai Webster's returned for a third Australian Basketball League stint with the Breakers ++++++++
     07 Dec: An increasing level of satisfaction for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after they racked up a third straight win in basketball's NBL +++++++
     25 Nov: Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has copped a one-month ban from basketball after testing positive for cannabis +++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      19 Dec: World's tallest teen sets new basketball record (BBCWorld)
      18 Dec: World's tallest teen dunks ball for first field goal in college basketball (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Dec: Fans frustrated as tense tall blacks loss to australia cuts out on screen (RadioNZ)
      26 Nov: Breakers development player banned for cannabis use (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Nov: ‘a passionate nelsonian’: tributes flow for guy williams’ father (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Nov: Basketball: nz breakers won't wear anbl 'pride' insignia (RadioNZ)
      1 Nov: The more we know the better: how the afl’s nba-style gamble on injury could come unstuck (Sydney Morning Herald)
      23 Oct: I nearly quit football for basketball - gvardiol (BBCWorld)
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