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Saints defeat Whai, to host NBL grand final
The Wellington Saints are just one win from a record-extending 13th National Basketball League title.
Jul 14, 2025
Sixth-seeded Whai advance in playoffs
After just scraping into the NBL Playoffs, the Tauranga Whai are now into the Final Four.
Jul 10, 2025
Tuatara, Whai qualify for NBL Playoffs
Auckland Tuatara and Tauranga Whai clinch the last two berths in the National Basketball League Playoffs.
Jul 8, 2025
Taranaki Airs challenge for top-four in NBL
The Taranaki Airs have taken down the Whai in the resumption of the Sal's NZ NBL in Mercury BayPark, Tauranga.
May 16, 2025
Hawks, Tuatara home wins in difficult week
NBL wins for the mid-table Hawke's Bay Hawks and Auckland Tuatara amid the Indian Panthers scandal.
May 2, 2025
Imports help Sharks upset Whai in NBL
Southland Sharks' import trio inspire them to an upset win in the National Basketball League.
Apr 18, 2025
Ili, Saints fill it up; Whai swim by Giants
The Wellington Saints have sent out a warning as they moved to the top of the NBL standings.
Apr 13, 2025
Whai, Bulls win on road, improve to 4-1
The Tauranga Whai and Franklin Bulls move back to the top of the NBL standings after road victories.
Mar 29, 2025
Whai eke out NBL victory over Tuatara
Tauranga Whai ensure the Auckland Tuatara start the National Basketball League season at 0-3.
Mar 26, 2025
Whai pull away from Nuggets for NBL win
The Tauranga Whai have surged to their second home win of the National Basketball League season.
Mar 20, 2025
Bulls survive in low-scoring NBL contest
Despite scoring just 20 points in the second half, Franklin Bulls record their second win of the NBL season.
Mar 18, 2025
Whai start hot, sting Rams for NBL win
The Tauranga Whai rode a fast start all the way to a maiden victory over the NBL champion Canterbury Rams.
Mar 14, 2025
Whai lift Westside Blitz trophy; Ball MVP
The Tauranga Whai have claimed the first trophy of the National Basketball League season.
Mar 11, 2025
Close wins for Saints, Hawks, Sharks, Whai
After early blowouts, the NBL's Westside Blitz preseason tournament finally produced some close games.
Mar 7, 2025
Bulls, Whai, Airs win in NBL preseason
Franklin Bulls, Tauranga Whai and Taranaki Airs pick up victories on day two of the Westside Blitz tournament.
Mar 6, 2025
NBL rosters filling up as season approaches
With just three weeks until the 2025 NBL season tips-off, some teams are still getting their rosters together.
Feb 21, 2025
Whai take Tauihi title over Tokomanawa
The Whai have won the 2024 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa final after a 90-71 victory over Tokomanawa Queens in Tauranga..
Dec 22, 2024
Biggest NBL season to tip-off on March 12
The Bay Hawks and Indian Panthers will tip-off the 2025 NBL season, which will feature a record 137 games.
Nov 8, 2024
Whai survive Jets; put pressure on Giants
The Tauranga Whai have kept their faint hopes of reaching the National Basketball League playoffs alive.
Jul 10, 2024
Wellington Saints pull away from Whai
The Wellington Saints have won for the sixth time in their last seven games in the NBL.
Jul 4, 2024
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