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Live: NBA Finals game seven

Live coverage of game seven of the NBA Finals

Basketball: Adams tipped to join 76ers

As it happened: NBA Finals game six

Live coverage of the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs squaring off in what could be the deciding game

Replay: NBA Finals game five

Live coverage of game five of the NBA Finals, where the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs are battling for a crucial lead in the seven game series.

Basketball: Penney keen to break away from OE for return to club that he loves

There was a time when many wondered how the Breakers would cope without Kirk Penney.

As it happened: NBA Finals game four

Basketball: Adams projected as top-10 NBA pick

As it happened: NBA Finals game three

Basketball: Henare named as Breakers assistant

Breakers star backs Sideline Champs

If you're wondering how one of this country's most famous basketball players got started in the sport, look no further than his mother.

Sideline Champs: Showing kids a better way

As an Auckland police officer, Glen Green felt he was wasting his time arresting wayward youngsters, already on a depressing merry-go-round of crime and punishment.

Basketball: Adams projected as top-16 pick

Adams an NBA shoe-in

New Zealand teenager Steven Adams is tipped to be as high as a top 20 pick in the NBA's much-anticipated draft next month.

Pacers upset Heat in Game 2

Meet the Globetrotter girl

TNT Maddox broke a long drought in 2011, becoming the first woman in nearly 20 years, and just the ninth ever, to join basketball's famously flamboyant entertainers - the Harlem Globetrotters.

Basketball: Miami win in overtime thriller

Breakers coach sets trend

Twitter in sport is generally seen as an athlete's game but one coach bucking that trend is Dean Vickerman.