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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL
     11 August 2025
    The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL
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    The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament
    10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament... more
    Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside
    10 Aug: Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside... more
    The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah
    10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah... more
    The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL
    8 Aug: The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL... more
    A lack of available gas - could force major fertiliser manufacturer, Ballance - to close its Kapuni plant for four months
    7 Aug: A lack of available gas - could force major fertiliser manufacturer, Ballance - to close its Kapuni plant for four months... more
    The Tall Blacks have continued their preparations for basketball's Asia Cup with a 90-89 win over Brazil in Shenzhen, China
    31 Jul: The Tall Blacks have continued their preparations for basketball's Asia Cup with a 90-89 win over Brazil in Shenzhen, China... more
    A big man who can do it all
    29 Jul: A big man who can do it all... more
    The Tall Blacks have beaten Montenegro 89-82 in China as part of their build-up towards basketball's Asia Cup, starting in Jeddah next week
    29 Jul: The Tall Blacks have beaten Montenegro 89-82 in China as part of their build-up towards basketball's Asia Cup, starting in Jeddah next week... more
    The Breakers have confirmed reports they've signed American guard Izaiah Brockington ahead of the looming new season in basketball's Australian NBL
    28 Jul: The Breakers have confirmed reports they've signed American guard Izaiah Brockington ahead of the looming new season in basketball's Australian NBL... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     17 Sep: Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland ++++++++
     19 Sep: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington is on hand to support backcourt partner Parker Jackson-Cartwright in tonight's NBL season-opener against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland ++++++++
     21 Sep: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen feels unlocking Melbourne United's staunch defence is the key for his side in this afternoon's NBL basketball clash across the ditch ++++++++
     13 Sep: The Breakers' pre-season basketball tour of Japan has kicked off with a 93-90 win over Nagasaki Velca ++++++++
     19 Sep: The Breakers will be managing Karim Lopez's minutes in their Aussie basketball league season opener against Brisbane tonight in Auckland +++++++
     25 Sep: Adelaide 36ers terminate Montrezl Harrell's contract amid China doping case +++++++
     21 Sep: A humbling defeat for the Breakers in their second game of the new season in basketball's NBL ++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      2 Oct: Nba teams with aws to launch ai-powered basketball insights hub (ITBrief)
      1 Oct: She’s 17, almost 2m tall and 27 us colleges want her. this aussie kid has everyone excited (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Sep: Brittle breakers hit the skids late to drop another one to wildcats (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Sep: Ben simmons weighs up shock nba retirement (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Aug: Nahala toeleiu: maori-pasifika teen from queen margaret college joins nz pro basketball league (RadioNZ)
      25 Aug: He clowns around on tv. but basketball’s bradman was once known for showing a different emotion (Sydney Morning Herald)
      24 Aug: Watch: british wheelchair basketball team turn backs during israeli national anthem (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Aug: He was a schoolboy rugby sensation, but there was a problem. he is even better at basketball (Sydney Morning Herald)
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