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NZ 3x3 Asian champs to try for World Cup
The quartet of Aidan Tonge, Josh Book, Te Tuhi Lewis and Christian Martin have been selected as the New Zealand team to the 2026 FIBA 3x3 World Cup in Warsaw, Poland.
May 26


Noi to Breakers, Waardenburg to Melbourne United
The Breakers have sigend star player Kouat Noi with final approval from the NBL for the next season featuring a mutual option to extend his tenure through NBL28.
May 19


Tall Black Carlin Davison stays with NZ Breakers
The Breakers have confirmed Carlin Davison, has re-signed with the club on a new one-year contract.
May 13


Leger-Walker starts WNBA career with loss
New Zealand basketballer Charlisse Leger-Walker has had a hard introduction to the WNBA, with her Connecticut Sun team being thrashed in their opening game of the season by New York Liberty.
May 9


Sam Waardenburg to Melbourne United in NBL
The NZ Breakers have missed out on Kiwi big man and Free Agent Sam Waardenburg who has signed to a three-year contract with Melbourne United.
Apr 21


Work to do for Breakers in ANBL free agency
NZ Breakers have major retooling to do this Australian National Basketball League offseason.
Apr 19


Leger-Walker creates history in WNBA draft
New Zealand basketball star Charlisse Leger-Walker has created history, becoming the first Kiwi woman selected in the WNBA Draft.
Apr 14


Kiwi Leger-Walker claims NCAA basketball title
Charlisse Leger-Walker has become the first New Zealand woman to win an NCAA basketball title in the United States.
Apr 6


Mennenga stays with Breakers on new deal
Breakers star forward Sam Mennenga is officially staying with the club on a new two-year contract for the NBL27 and NBL28 seasons.
Mar 25


Tall Ferns out of World Cup contention
The Tall Ferns have completed their World Cup Qualifying Tournament without success after a 77-61 loss to hosts Puerto Rico.
Mar 18


Tall Ferns struggle at FIBA World Cup qualies
The Tall Ferns have continued to struggle at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup qualifying tournament in Puerto Rico, going down to Senegal, in their latest game 61-45.
Mar 15


Tall Ferns suffer loss to Italy at World Cup qualies
The New Zealand Tall Ferns have improved on the scoreboard, but still lost to Italy in their World Cup qualifying game in Puerto Rico falling 74-51.
Mar 13


Inexperienced Tall Ferns feel power of Spain
An inexperienced Tall Ferns side has been hum bled 99-50 by sixth ranked Spain in the FIBA Women's World Cup qualifying in Puerto Rico.
Mar 12


Tall Blacks account for Guam in qualifiers
The Tall Blacks have beaten Guam, 99-67, at UOG Calvo Fieldhouse in Guam, to go two-from-two in their second window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
Mar 2


Tall Blacks hang on to defeat Philippines
Tall Blacks record their first win of Asia FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in a tight game against Gilas Pilipinas.
Feb 27


Raw Tall Ferns named for FIBA qualifiers
Head coach Nat Hurst has named an inexperienced Tall Ferns squad with three uncapped players for their FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico next month
Feb 26


Settled Tall Blacks squad for qualifiers
Tall Blacks head coach Judd Flavell has named a 12-player squad for the second window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
Feb 24


Breakers, Kiwi players claim ANBL awards
Several New Zealand players have featured in the NBL season awards which were dominated by Bryce Cotton who was awarded the Andrew Gaze MVP Trophy.
Feb 24


Breakers cap season with Ignite Cup win
NZ Breakers are the first-ever Ignite Cup champions after seeing off the Adelaide 36ers on the Gold Coast.
Feb 22


Mennenga leads NZ Breakers to big win
Sam Mennenga was a man on a mission, guiding the NZ Breakers to a 31-point win over the Cairns Taipans.
Feb 20
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