NZ BreakersBasketball: Breakers beat rivals to snap out of slumpThe Breakers beat rivals Perth tonight at Vector Arena, beginning life without Corey Webster by edging an ugly contest.15 Dec 08:33 AM
BasketballBasketball: Adams, Thunder fall to JazzKiwi centre Steven Adams had 10 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder fell to a second straight defeat this afternoon. The Thunder 15 Dec 05:13 AM
NBAMichael Jordan told teammate they weren't good enough to wear his shoesMichael Jordan spared no one when it came to trash talking, not even his own teammates.15 Dec 03:05 AM
NBANBA reaches deal on new collective bargaining agreementThe NBA and its players have agreed in principle on a new collective bargaining agreement, one that still needs to be formally ratified 15 Dec 02:19 AM
BasketballBreakers hand out the prezzies tonightThe SKYCITY Breakers play their final home game of 2016 at Vector Arena tonight when they host great rivals the Perth Wildcats and 15 Dec 01:40 AM
BasketballJunior Tall Blacks success highlights basketball's momentumLast Saturday night the Junior Tall Blacks beat Australia in the final of the Oceania U18 Championships to win through to a first 14 Dec 09:42 PM
BasketballNBA: Steven Adams scores 14 for Thunder in lossKiwi Steven Adams shot 14 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder went down to the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 in the NBA today.14 Dec 07:05 AM
BasketballBreakers seeking replacement for WebsterTwo weeks after being arrested for assault Corey Webster has been sidelined indefinitely - but the Breakers say that timing is coincidental.14 Dec 03:10 AM
BasketballBurger King 3x3 Quest Tour in Rotorua this SaturdayThe fourth leg of the Burger King 3X3 Quest Basketball Tour will be hosted in Rotorua this Saturday, outside at The Energy Events 13 Dec 10:38 PM
BasketballInjury rules Webster out of Perth clashThe SKYCITY Breakers have suffered a blow ahead of this Thursday nights Grand Final rematch, with Corey Webster being placed on injury 13 Dec 09:16 PM
BasketballSimone Biles poses with LeBron JamesThe best in the world come in all shapes and sizes. Never has that fact been more clear when Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles 12 Dec 09:51 PM
NBALeBron James to produce Muhammad Ali documentaryNBA superstar LeBron James is set to produce an HBO documentary on fallen boxing legend Muhammad Ali.12 Dec 06:59 PM
BasketballNBA great's massive back tattooNow that he's retired it seems NBA legend Tim Duncan finally has time to get that massive back tattoo he's always wanted. The San 11 Dec 10:59 PM
BasketballClash of the gamers at SkyCity tonightThe SKYCITY Breakers are contemplating their final home game of 2016 this Thursday night, and it does not get any bigger nor bitter 11 Dec 08:27 PM
NZ BreakersDefensive frailties getting us down: PenneyWith coach Paul Henare warning about the folly of studying the table, Kirk Penney suggested something else the Breakers need to take a good, hard look at.11 Dec 04:00 PM
NZ BreakersBreakers coach hits out at players consistencyPaul Henare, coach of the New Zealand Breakers, is hitting out at his team for a lack of consistency.11 Dec 02:34 AM
NBAFormer NBA All-Star encouraged marijuana use by teammatesFormer NBA All-Star Chauncey Billups discussed the support of medical marijuana for athletes on ESPN.11 Dec 12:46 AM
BasketballVictorious Junior Tall Blacks arrive home at 5pm todayThe JTBs will arrive at Auckland airport at 5pm on Sunday December 10th on Air New Zealand flight NZ 53 from Nadi International, Fiji Junior 10 Dec 07:38 PM
BasketballBasketball: Junior Tall Blacks stun Australia to qualify for World ChampsThe Junior Tall Blacks have pulled off a stunning victory in the final of the FIBA Under 18 Oceania Championships in Fiji, defeating favourites Australia 57-51.10 Dec 09:15 AM
BasketballJunior Tall Blacks create historyThe Junior Tall Blacks (JTBs) pulled off a stunning victory in the final of the FIBA Under 18 Oceania Championships in Fiji on Saturday 10 Dec 08:51 AM
NZ BreakersBasketball: Breakers can't handle Randle in loss to 36ersThe New Zealand Breakers' revival has been short-lived, going down 102-92 to the Adelaide 36ers tonight.10 Dec 08:40 AM
BasketballAustralia too strong for Junior Tall FernsThe Junior Tall Ferns (JTFs) were well beaten by Australia in the gold medal game at the FIBA U18 Oceania Championships in Suva on 10 Dec 05:08 AM
BasketballBasketball: Steven Adams nets career highAdams' 24 points broke his career-high of 20 set just last month, shooting 8-9 from the field and 8-9 from the free-throw line in 29 minutes of action.10 Dec 03:59 AM
BasketballJunior Tall Blacks beat Guam and head to final at Oceania ChampsThe Junior Tall Blacks (JTBs) followed the Junior Tall Ferns into the final of the FIBA Under 18 Oceania Championships with a convincing 09 Dec 08:53 AM
BasketballJunior Tall Ferns beat Samoa in Oceania Champs semi-finalThe Junior Tall Ferns (JTF's) progressed to the FIBA Under 18 Oceania Championships Grand Final by defeating Samoa 108-25 in the semi-final 09 Dec 06:54 AM
NZ BreakersBasketball: Breakers barely bust out of slumpThe Breakers snapped their four-game losing streak in heart-stopping style at Vector Arena, eking out victory against the Bullets.08 Dec 08:37 AM
NBADrake's freaky obsession with NBA reporter Doris BurkeRap artist Drake is in deep with popular NBA commentator Doris Burke. Really deep.08 Dec 03:51 AM
Basketball'I'm no doctor mate': Reporters quiz Steven Adams on prescription cannabisKiwi Steven Adams was at it again today when quizzed by reporters about a variety of subjects including the use of medical marijuana.08 Dec 02:56 AM
BasketballProud Kiwi dad gets to watch son on ESPNSam Timmins is likely to take the court tonight for the University of Washington Huskies against their biggest and longest rival08 Dec 02:18 AM
BasketballProud father says Sam Timmins has exceeded expectations to earn court time in Div 1Sam Timmins is likely to take the court tonight for the University of Washington Huskies against their biggest and longest rival08 Dec 01:02 AM
BasketballHenare bids to bring back nasty BreakersFor all the criticism the Breakers have copped during their four-game Aussie NBL losing streak, coach Paul Henare thinks he's found the key reason behind the slump.07 Dec 04:30 PM
BasketballNorth Shore to host the Burger King 3x3 Quest Tour this SaturdayThe third leg of the Burger King 3X3 Quest Basketball Tour will be hosted in Aucklands North Shore this Saturday, at Westlake Girls 07 Dec 03:21 AM
BasketballJunior Tall Ferns finish pool play with 3-0 recordThe Junior Tall Ferns overcame Papua New Guinea 121-13 in their final pool game at the FIBA Under 18 Oceania Championships in Fiji 07 Dec 01:31 AM
BasketballBreakers look to bring an edge back ahead of BulletsSKYCITY Breakers Head Coach Paul Henare spoke of the need for a change in attitude, as well as a look at systems as the team prepares 07 Dec 12:34 AM