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

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


    Oklahoma City's 101 to 93 game seven win over Indiana has sealed the championship - 13 years after they came up one short.

    General manager Sam Presti has rebuilt the roster several times in that period - finally going all the way with the second youngest squad to lift the Larry O'Brien Trophy.



    Point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Finals MVP - joining Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the only players to win that honour - as well as the scoring title and regular season MVP - in the same season.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKER - ALL THE BURGER YOU'LL EVER WANT AND MORE

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     30 Jun: The Mystics are likely to welcome back Australian international shooter Donnell Wallam for tonight's ANZ Premiership netball match against the Stars at Takanini
     30 Jun: New Zealand's single sculling production line has unearthed another gem
     30 Jun: Another All Blacks forward has been ruled out of this month's series against France
     30 Jun: Black Ferns coach Allan Bunting's made four changes to his 33-woman squad for the side's final outings before their World Cup defence, starting August 23
     30 Jun: Basketballer LeBron James is set for a record 23rd season in the NBA
     30 Jun: A post-Paris lull is over for kayak cross Olympic champion Finn Butcher
     30 Jun: Rower Logan Ullrich has won his first World Cup title in the single sculls at Lucerne, while in Prague kayak cross paddler Finn Butcher has added a maiden World Cup title to his Olympic gold
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     Today's News

    		 Business:
    Three months on from 'Liberation Day', Donald Trump's trade war is punishing US businesses 14:07

     Law and Order:
    A 27-year-old Auckland man's been arrested - accused of doing a runner after crashing his car into a pole while evading police 14:07

     Netball:
    The Mystics are likely to welcome back Australian international shooter Donnell Wallam for tonight's ANZ Premiership netball match against the Stars at Takanini 13:47

     General:
    New Zealand's single sculling production line has unearthed another gem 13:27

     Rugby:
    Another All Blacks forward has been ruled out of this month's series against France 13:07

     National:
    Survey shows support for electoral reform now at 60% – so could it happen? 12:37

     National:
    RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have 12:27

     Business:
    A former financial advisor's pleaded guilty to stealing from elderly clients - after a Financial Markets Authority investigation 12:27

     National:
    Celebrities, blue jeans and couture: how Anna Wintour changed fashion over 37 years at Vogue 12:17

     National:
    Mommy dearest? Molly Jong-Fast’s blistering memoir of her ‘always performing’ mother Erica is hilarious and moving 12:07

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