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Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls

27 June 2025

Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls

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The Breakers will send a travelling party to the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in an effort to fill their remaining two import slots ahead of the Australian NBL season
	25 Jun: The Breakers will send a travelling party to the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in an effort to fill their remaining two import slots ahead of the Australian NBL season... more

The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
	24 Jun: The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas... more

Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL
	24 Jun: Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL... more

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

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