Two under-19 basketball teams from New Zealand — a boys and a girls team — made the 12-hour flight last weekend to Phoenix, leaving their winter jackets behind to face the Phoenix furnace of 115-plus ...

A former head of Basketball NSW high-performance coaching will be at the helm of Hawke’s Bay’s Big Barrel Hawks for the 2026 ...

Helped deliver the first ever championship to NZ Breakers Was forging a new career as a coach that took him to Japan Tributes are flowing from around the world The Australian and New Zealand ...

Parker Jackson-Cartwright has established himself as one of the NBL’s brightest stars and now a significant off-court ...

April 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's professional women's basketball league is doubling player payments this season with the result that they are likely to be paid more than their male equivalents.

Spectators at the National Summer Games this week might be seeing double with two sets of Tauranga twins competing at the ...

You may not know Paul Henare, but if you've watched games recently, you've seen a beloved strategy of his in action.

A pair of Wisconsin basketball commits are set to represent New Zealand at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in Lausanne, Switzerland, this summer. Class of 2026 shooting guard Jackson Ball and class of ...

But it was a moment fans were denied watching live after broadcast coverage cut out with two minutes and 34 seconds on the clock, when the Tall Blacks were leading 75-70. Fans had to wait for ESPN and ...

There’s a rule in New Zealand basketball that some might unofficially call the “Charlisse Leger-Walker Rule.” Back in 2014, before Charlisse and her older sister Krystal were putting up big numbers ...