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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles
     27 April 2025
    A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles
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    The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies
    27 Apr: The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies... more
    All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams
    26 Apr: All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams... more
    The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier
    25 Apr: The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier... more
    And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs
    25 Apr: And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs... more
    The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all
    23 Apr: The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all... more
    The Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons have secured game two road wins to level their respective NBA basketball playoff series at 1-all
    22 Apr: The Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons have secured game two road wins to level their respective NBA basketball playoff series at 1-all... more
    Judd Flavell admits he needed some convincing before returning to the Breakers as an associate head coach
    22 Apr: Judd Flavell admits he needed some convincing before returning to the Breakers as an associate head coach... more
    Golden State have been the lone team to upset the seeding guide on the second day of the 2024-25 playoffs in basketball's NBA
    21 Apr: Golden State have been the lone team to upset the seeding guide on the second day of the 2024-25 playoffs in basketball's NBA... more
    No troubles for the Cavaliers in their opening game of this season's playoffs in basketball's NBA
    21 Apr: No troubles for the Cavaliers in their opening game of this season's playoffs in basketball's NBA... more

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     10 Aug: Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside +++++++++++
     10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament +++++++++
     11 Aug: The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL +++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     08 Aug: The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL ++++++++

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      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)
      14 Aug: Us teen sues basketball coach for pulling her ponytail after team’s loss (Stuff.co.nz)
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      7 Aug: Police investigating video of mass brawl at auckland girls’ grammar (Stuff.co.nz)
      7 Aug: Video shows mass brawl between students at auckland girls grammar school (RadioNZ)
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