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Watch: Steven Adams smacks ref

Kiwi player appears to be very sorry about it all - he was only taking off his shirt when it happened.

Basketball: Breakers set to fire after talking the talk

The timing was far from surprising but the words uttered would have raised some eyebrows.

Basketball: Breakers unveil special singlet

Basketball: Breakers out to fix problems before big clash

Young forward off to US college after rapid-fire signing

Steven Adams ties career high

The basketball star had a career night, but it wasn't enough for the Oklahoma City Thunder as they fell 115-110 to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Breakers must scrap way out of rut .. fast

Throughout the Breakers' championship run in the Australian NBL, merely making the playoffs has always been an after-though

Basketball: Slumping Breakers lose again

The Breakers tonight lost their third game in their last four fixtures, held in check by the Adelaide 36ers at the NSEC.

Basketball: Breakers aim to lift game

Basketball: Webster helps Breakers bounce back

Corey Webster grabbed 38 points to help the Breakers to a bounce-back win over the Kings in Sydney.

Basketball: Abercrombie signs for Southland

Lesson learnt from hiding

The Breakers are looking to lift their game today after a humiliating first home defeat a week ago.

Basketball: Breakers see Christmas Day game as workable

Mika Vukona planned to show no restraint with the Christmas ham. But if the rest of the competition is as willing as his coach, such indulging may soon prove impossible.

Basketball: Penney punishes Breakers again

Kirk Penney led the Illawarra Hawks to a huge victory over the Breakers at Vector Arena this afternoon

Watch: Adams with massive alley-oop

Steven Adams slammed down a one-handed alley-oop on the way to the Thunder thumping the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.

The mission: stop Penney

For all the understandable attention around Kirk Penney's presence, a quick glance at the competition scoring charts reveals the exact magnitude of the threat Illawarra will pose today against the Breakers.

Basketball: Hoop stars give families a break

The New Zealand Breakers have helped slam dunk the Christmas blues for Kiwi families in need.

The Big Interview: Kirk Penney

For a man who has made a living unleashing his sweet shot from beyond the arc, Kirk Penney's reintroduction to the New Zealand Breakers began in atypical fashion.