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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    Indian Panthers CEO Parveen Batish is putting his hand up for the issues surrounding the NBL basketball franchise - as officials consider the team's future in the league
     30 April 2025
    Indian Panthers CEO Parveen Batish is putting his hand up for the issues surrounding the NBL basketball franchise - as officials consider the team's future in the league
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    The New York Knicks have missed their first chance to book a berth in round two of the playoffs in basketball's NBA
    30 Apr: The New York Knicks have missed their first chance to book a berth in round two of the playoffs in basketball's NBA... more
    A quartet of teams have gone within one win of the second round in the latest playoff action in basketball's NBA
    28 Apr: A quartet of teams have gone within one win of the second round in the latest playoff action in basketball's NBA... more
    No concerns from Judd Flavell over his dual role as Tall Blacks mentor and Breakers assistant coach
    27 Apr: No concerns from Judd Flavell over his dual role as Tall Blacks mentor and Breakers assistant coach... more
    A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles
    27 Apr: A last-second Aaron Gordon dunk has propelled the Nuggets to a heart-stopping 101-99 win over the Clippers in their first round NBA Finals match in Los Angeles... more
    The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies
    27 Apr: The Thunder are the first team through to the next round of the NBA Finals after completing a series sweep of the Grizzlies... more
    All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams
    26 Apr: All three game threes in today's first-round NBA playoffs went the way of the home teams... more
    The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier
    25 Apr: The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier... more
    And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs
    25 Apr: And in basketball's NBA ... the New York Knicks have edged the Detroit Pistons 118 to 116 on the road, in the playoffs... more
    The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all
    23 Apr: The Lakers have beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 at home in LA to level their NBA first round playoff series at one-all... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     08 Jun: To basketball's NBL... the Tuatara have comfortably beaten the Tauranga Whai 78-59 in Auckland +++++++++++
     18 Jun: New Zealand-born basketballer Mojave King is a step closer to a possible NBA debut +++++++++
     15 Jun: The Wellington Saints have beaten the Auckland Tuatara in the final second of overtime in their top-four National Basketball League clash in the capital ++++++++
     14 Jun: The NBA finals are level at two games apiece after the Oklahoma City Thunder stormed their way back to win game four, 111 to 104 against the Indiana Pacers ++++++++
     20 Jun: The Indiana Pacers have forced game seven in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder ++++++++
     24 Jun: Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL +++++++
     04 Jun: The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years +++++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      3 Jul: Basketball: nz advance to first u19 world cup quarter-finals (RadioNZ)
      30 Jun: Cameroon player dunks ball in his own basket to help australia to miracle win (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Jun: Cameroon player dunks ball in his own basket to help australia to miracle win (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Jun: 25 great kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Jun: Phoenix uprising: melbourne team joins legal action against nbl (Sydney Morning Herald)
      30 May: Nelson city council revises catering contract to save giants basketball team (RadioNZ)
      30 May: Giants future safe after trafalgar centre deal (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 May: Basketball boss on wellington flight describes plane’s ‘unnatural’ sideways jolts (NZ Herald)
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