Latest Basketball news
Tall Blacks score rare victory over Boomers in series finale
The Tall Blacks beat Australia 106-97 in Hamilton on Sunday.
'Transformative moment': Dame Lisa Carrington backs women's basketball
Her involvement highlights increasing momentum for women's sports in NZ.
NZ Breakers sold to new ownership group
The American ownership group has moved the team on after seven seasons.
Whai basketballers pump up Rotorua for historic game
Whai players court fans in Rotorua ahead of historic game in city.
Watch: Steven Adams ejected from NBA game after on-court wrestling match
The Kiwi NBA star received a standing ovation from the home fans.
‘One of a kind’: $17m Jordan and Bryant jerseys hit auction block
Michael Jordan's 1984-85 preseason jersey is estimated to sell for $17m.
Breakers news
NZ Breakers sold to new ownership group
The American ownership group has moved the team on after seven seasons.
Breakers great dies aged 46
Kevin Braswell was part of the Breakers' title-winning team in 2011.
Injury rules Breakers star out for rest of NBL season
The injury occurred during the team's loss to Brisbane last week.
NBA news
10.6b! Boston Celtics sell for record price
The sale needs approval from the NBA Board of Governors.
Watch: Steven Adams ejected from NBA game after on-court wrestling match
The Kiwi NBA star received a standing ovation from the home fans.
Tall Blacks begin qualifiers with a bang to beat Hong Kong
The Tall Blacks got their Asia Cup qualifiers off to a flying start.
Michael Burgess: The simple change needed to fix the Halberg Awards
OPINION: The awards remain special – and are dearly loved – but there's something missing.
Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns to play new Trans-Tasman comp in Hamilton
The new comp will be the first time in several years New Zealand has played Australia.
NBA superstars swap teams in blockbuster trade
The Dallas Mavericks are sending Luka Doncic to join LeBron James on the LA Lakers.
‘Nanny state’: Council proposes fizzy drink ban at sports stadium
Council claims fizzy ban at sports ground could improve the health of locals and visitors.
‘Nanny state’: Council proposes fizzy drink ban at sports stadium
Council claims fizzy ban at sports ground could improve the health of locals and visitors.
Injury rules Breakers star out for rest of NBL season
The injury occurred during the team's loss to Brisbane last week.
How Steven Adams’ return is powering the Rockets' winning streak
Steven Adams scored 14 points in Houston's 135-131 win over Cleveland.
Watch: Breakers star knocks ref to the floor in late-game melee
The Breakers lost their eighth game in a row in Hobart.
'Problems all over the show': Basketball NZ can't keep up with boom
Basketball has 61% more players at the school level since 2000.
Basketball New Zealand struggling to keep up with booming demand
Basketball is quickly becoming New Zealand’s trendiest sport. Video / Ben Dickens