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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    Kiwi guard Tai Webster's returned for a third Australian Basketball League stint with the Breakers
     3 December 2025
    Kiwi guard Tai Webster's returned for a third Australian Basketball League stint with the Breakers
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    Australia have completed a clean sweep of the Tall Blacks in their two basketball World Cup qualification games
    2 Dec 2025: Australia have completed a clean sweep of the Tall Blacks in their two basketball World Cup qualification games... more
    A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts
    29 Nov 2025: A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts... more
    Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has copped a one-month ban from basketball after testing positive for cannabis
    25 Nov 2025: Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has copped a one-month ban from basketball after testing positive for cannabis... more
    Max Darling will miss the Tall Blacks' basketball World Cup Qualifiers against the Australian Boomers with concussion
    25 Nov 2025: Max Darling will miss the Tall Blacks' basketball World Cup Qualifiers against the Australian Boomers with concussion... more
    American import Izaiah Brockington doesn't think the Breakers are as bad as this season's Australian NBL record suggests
    23 Nov 2025: American import Izaiah Brockington doesn't think the Breakers are as bad as this season's Australian NBL record suggests... more
    The Breakers are welcoming a break in the Australian NBL to accommodate an international window
    23 Nov 2025: The Breakers are welcoming a break in the Australian NBL to accommodate an international window... more
    The Breakers have jumped from 9th to 7th on the NBL basketball table after a 102-96 win over the Taipans in Cairns
    23 Nov 2025: The Breakers have jumped from 9th to 7th on the NBL basketball table after a 102-96 win over the Taipans in Cairns... more
    Breakers centre Rob Loe has revealed his ties to basketball ahead of tonight's NBL clash with the Taipans in Cairns
    22 Nov 2025: Breakers centre Rob Loe has revealed his ties to basketball ahead of tonight's NBL clash with the Taipans in Cairns... more
    NBL basketball leaders Melbourne United have escaped with a narrow 105-102 win over the Illawarra Hawks in Wollongong
    22 Nov 2025: NBL basketball leaders Melbourne United have escaped with a narrow 105-102 win over the Illawarra Hawks in Wollongong... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     07 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is refusing to let recent results diminish their intensity ahead of tonight's fixture against Illawarra in Auckland +++++++++++
     30 Jan: The New Zealand Breakers have kept the NBL playoff door ajar with a 97-95 win over Melbourne United at Auckland's Spark Arena +++++++++++
     06 Feb: On-court general Parker Jackson-Cartwright has broken the Breakers record for the number of assists in an NBL season...but his effort couldn't prevent a 31-point loss to South East Melbourne in Auckland ++++++++++
     08 Feb: Breakers American basketball import Izaiah Brockington has revealed he's keen to return to the club for next season's NBL ++++++++
     29 Jan: The Australian basketball league's game review panel is to investigate 10 players and coaches following the brawl between Adelaide and Brisbane last night ++++++++
     17 Feb: Three Breakers players have been nominated for awards in the Australian basketball league gongs +++++++
     31 Jan: High praise for Breakers teenage star Karim Lopez from coach Petteri Koponen after a crucial home win in basketball's NBL +++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      1 Feb: Breakers’ season on the brink after late heartbreak in hobart (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Feb: Kaila’s dad says she’s a better basketballer than her brother. he plays in the nba (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Jan: Basketball: nba season over for injured steven adams (RadioNZ)
      17 Jan: Nrl’s new kick-off plan could backfire like basketball’s infamous slam dunk ban (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 Jan: Former nz basketball player nathaniel salmon accepts american football college offer (RadioNZ)
      6 Jan: Peacock embraces dolby vision hdr and atmos for live sports (PC World)
      26 Dec: Fri, 26 Dec 2025: How perth lynx coach helped reignite an olympian’s career (Sydney Morning Herald)
      25 Dec: Thu, 25 Dec 2025: British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in portugal (BBCWorld)
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