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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    The Wellington Saints have beaten the Auckland Tuatara in the final second of overtime in their top-four National Basketball League clash in the capital
     15 June 2025
    The Wellington Saints have beaten the Auckland Tuatara in the final second of overtime in their top-four National Basketball League clash in the capital
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    The NBA finals are level at two games apiece after the Oklahoma City Thunder stormed their way back to win game four, 111 to 104 against the Indiana Pacers
    14 Jun 2025: The NBA finals are level at two games apiece after the Oklahoma City Thunder stormed their way back to win game four, 111 to 104 against the Indiana Pacers... more
    The Indiana Pacers have marked their first NBA home final in 25 years with a win
    12 Jun 2025: The Indiana Pacers have marked their first NBA home final in 25 years with a win... more
    To basketball's NBL... the Tuatara have comfortably beaten the Tauranga Whai 78-59 in Auckland
    8 Jun 2025: To basketball's NBL... the Tuatara have comfortably beaten the Tauranga Whai 78-59 in Auckland... more
    The first fixture in basketball's NBA finals looks to be going the way of the home team ... although the visitors have come back in the second half to make a game of it
    6 Jun 2025: The first fixture in basketball's NBA finals looks to be going the way of the home team ... although the visitors have come back in the second half to make a game of it... more
    It's advantage to the hosts at halftime, in today's opening game of basketball's NBA finals
    6 Jun 2025: It's advantage to the hosts at halftime, in today's opening game of basketball's NBA finals... more
    Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture
    5 Jun 2025: Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture... more
    The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years
    4 Jun 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: The state of Indiana is celebrating the breaking of a long-running drought in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals... 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 +++++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Time for some serious self-reflection for the New Zealand Breakers +++++++++++
     23 Dec: A lack-lustre Breakers display on both sides of the ball has helped Brisbane snap their seven-game losing streak in basketball's NBL +++++++++
     13 Dec: The Breakers are focussed on minimising mistakes against South East Melbourne in tonight's Aussie NBL match ++++++++
     19 Dec: Breakers forward Rob Baker the Second believes avoiding a losing slide is paramount when they face the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans tonight ++++++++
     14 Dec: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes the referees granted the South East Melbourne Phoenix to play with an uber-physical style in their clash in basketball's NBL ++++++++
     19 Dec: New Zealand Breakers behemoth Rob Baker the Second is enjoying his basketball in Auckland +++++++

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      12 Jan: Former nz basketball player nathaniel salmon accepts american football college offer (RadioNZ)
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      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)
      19 Dec: Fri, 19 Dec 2025: World's tallest teen sets new basketball record (BBCWorld)
      18 Dec: Thu, 18 Dec 2025: World's tallest teen dunks ball for first field goal in college basketball (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Dec: Mon, 1 Dec 2025: Fans frustrated as tense tall blacks loss to australia cuts out on screen (RadioNZ)
      26 Nov: Wed, 26 Nov 2025: Breakers development player banned for cannabis use (Stuff.co.nz)
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