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    A quartet of teams have gone within one win of the second round in the latest playoff action in basketball's NBA
     28 April 2025
    A quartet of teams have gone within one win of the second round in the latest playoff action in basketball's NBA
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    No concerns from Judd Flavell over his dual role as Tall Blacks mentor and Breakers assistant coach
    27 Apr: No concerns from Judd Flavell over his dual role as Tall Blacks mentor and Breakers assistant coach... more
    A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles
    27 Apr: A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles... more
    The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies
    27 Apr: The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies... more
    All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams
    26 Apr: All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams... more
    The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier
    25 Apr: The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier... more
    And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs
    25 Apr: And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs... more
    The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all
    23 Apr: The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all... more
    The Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons have secured game two road wins to level their respective NBA basketball playoff series at 1-all
    22 Apr: The Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons have secured game two road wins to level their respective NBA basketball playoff series at 1-all... more
    Judd Flavell admits he needed some convincing before returning to the Breakers as an associate head coach
    22 Apr: Judd Flavell admits he needed some convincing before returning to the Breakers as an associate head coach... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     25 Sep: Adelaide 36ers terminate Montrezl Harrell's contract amid China doping case +++++++++
     18 Oct: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen has commended guard Izaiah Brockington for finding his rhythm in the 82-65 NBL basketball win over the Tasmania JackJumpers in Auckland +++++++++
     12 Oct: The Breakers have their noses in front after three quarters in their NBL match with the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Auckland ++++++++
     10 Oct: Athletic New Zealand Breakers forward Carlin Davison is reaching new heights in his NBL basketball career ++++++++
     08 Oct: Business as usual for the Breakers in their first taste of the NBL's new in-season tournament tonight against the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland ++++++++
     05 Oct: Breakers coach Petteri Kopponen insists it's not all doom and gloom amid their poor start to the new NBL basketball season ++++++++
     26 Sep: New Zealand Breakers centre Sam Mennenga has declared himself good to go for tomorrow night's NBL basketball game against the Perth Wildcats in Auckland ++++++++

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      16 Oct: Gb men's basketball team barred from internationals (BBCWorld)
      14 Oct: Deputy principal told to fake risk assessment for teacher aide rapist, tribunal hears (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Oct: Nba teams with aws to launch ai-powered basketball insights hub (ITBrief)
      1 Oct: She’s 17, almost 2m tall and 27 us colleges want her. this aussie kid has everyone excited (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Sep: Brittle breakers hit the skids late to drop another one to wildcats (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Sep: Ben simmons weighs up shock nba retirement (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Aug: Nahala toeleiu: maori-pasifika teen from queen margaret college joins nz pro basketball league (RadioNZ)
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