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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture
     5 June 2025
    Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture
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    The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years
    4 Jun: The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years... more
    Indiana Pacers basketball coach Rick Carlisle is thanking his high performing stars
    1 Jun: Indiana Pacers basketball coach Rick Carlisle is thanking his high performing stars... more
    The state of Indiana is celebrating the breaking of a long-running drought in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals
    1 Jun: The state of Indiana is celebrating the breaking of a long-running drought in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals... more
    The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals
    29 May: The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals... more
    Oklahoma City Thunder lead Minnesota 65-57 at halftime in game four of their western conference NBA finals series
    27 May: Oklahoma City Thunder lead Minnesota 65-57 at halftime in game four of their western conference NBA finals series... more
    The Knicks have rallied from behind to ensure the Eastern Conference finals in basketball's NBA remain very much alive
    26 May: The Knicks have rallied from behind to ensure the Eastern Conference finals in basketball's NBA remain very much alive... more
    The Timberwolves have rebounded to crush Oklahoma City Thunder by 42 points - 143-101 - in Game 3 of their NBA Conference final at home in Minnesota
    25 May: The Timberwolves have rebounded to crush Oklahoma City Thunder by 42 points - 143-101 - in Game 3 of their NBA Conference final at home in Minnesota... more
    To the NBA..
    24 May: To the NBA..... more
    Shai Alexander has been crowned the NBA's best for the first time
    22 May: Shai Alexander has been crowned the NBA's best for the first time... 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 +++++++++
     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 ++++++++
     06 Dec: A deep breath for centre Rob Loe as the Breakers hunt a third win in a row in tonight's NBL basketball game against Tasmania +++++++
     13 Dec: The Breakers are focussed on minimising mistakes against South East Melbourne in tonight's Aussie NBL match +++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      25 Dec: British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in portugal (BBCWorld)
      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)
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