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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Basketball articles  Basketball
    The Oklahoma City Thunder have emphatically levelled their second round NBA western conference series at 1-all against the Denver Nuggets
     8 May 2025
    The Oklahoma City Thunder have emphatically levelled their second round NBA western conference series at 1-all against the Denver Nuggets
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    The New York Knicks have their NBA eastern conference semi-finals on its head after claiming a second straight win at the higher seeded Boston Celtics
    8 May: The New York Knicks have their NBA eastern conference semi-finals on its head after claiming a second straight win at the higher seeded Boston Celtics... more
    Tall Blacks forward Reuben Te Rangi believes the Breakers' local vision under new ownership is a slam dunk for the national team
    7 May: Tall Blacks forward Reuben Te Rangi believes the Breakers' local vision under new ownership is a slam dunk for the national team... more
    A double blow for the Tall Blacks ahead of tomorrow night's opening trans-Tasman basketball game against Australia in Adelaide
    6 May: A double blow for the Tall Blacks ahead of tomorrow night's opening trans-Tasman basketball game against Australia in Adelaide... more
    The Denver Nuggets will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA basketball's western conference semifinals
    4 May: The Denver Nuggets will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA basketball's western conference semifinals... more
    Another big-game performance from Kiwi basketballer Steven Adams in the NBA playoffs today ... has been met with more typical humility
    3 May: Another big-game performance from Kiwi basketballer Steven Adams in the NBA playoffs today ... has been met with more typical humility... more
    An end of an era for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs
    3 May: An end of an era for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs... more
    Wellington Saints chairman Nick Mills says the Indian Panthers' arrival is a blemish on former National Basketball League general manager Justin Nelson's tenure
    2 May: Wellington Saints chairman Nick Mills says the Indian Panthers' arrival is a blemish on former National Basketball League general manager Justin Nelson's tenure... more
    Indian Panthers CEO Parveen Batish is disputing claims of poor treatment of his players
    2 May: Indian Panthers CEO Parveen Batish is disputing claims of poor treatment of his players... more
    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 Apr: 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... more

     Most Popular Recent Basketball News
     25 Aug: A pharmacist failed to consult a man's GP three times before he suffered a fatal brain bleed +++++++++++++
     01 Sep: A successful two wins from two pre-season for the basketball's Breakers after beating the Cairns Taipans 94-75 in Canberra as part of the NBL Blitz +++++++++
     29 Aug: Belief a core of current and former Tall Blacks will help the Breakers solidify their team structure ahead of their pre-season NBL Blitz tournament getting under way tonight ++++++++
     13 Sep: The Breakers' pre-season basketball tour of Japan has kicked off with a 93-90 win over Nagasaki Velca ++++++
     30 Aug: A strong start for the New Zealand Breakers in their Australian NBL basketball pre-season, beating the South East Melbourne Phoenix 109-to-101 in Canberra ++++++
     14 Sep: The New Zealand Breakers have completed their pre-season basketball campaign with a 90-81 loss to the Kumamoto Volters in Japan ++++
     17 Sep: Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland ++++

     Basketball NewsLinks
      4 Sep: Ben simmons weighs up shock nba retirement (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Aug: Nahala toeleiu: maori-pasifika teen from queen margaret college joins nz pro basketball league (RadioNZ)
      25 Aug: He clowns around on tv. but basketball’s bradman was once known for showing a different emotion (Sydney Morning Herald)
      24 Aug: Watch: british wheelchair basketball team turn backs during israeli national anthem (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Aug: He was a schoolboy rugby sensation, but there was a problem. he is even better at basketball (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Aug: Us teen sues basketball coach for pulling her ponytail after team’s loss (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Aug: The crypto group claiming responsibility for wnba sex toy stunts (Sydney Morning Herald)
      7 Aug: Police investigating video of mass brawl at auckland girls’ grammar (Stuff.co.nz)
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