July 23, 2008
A team approach has put Wellington in control of their own Central Conference destiny in the Conference Basketball League (CBL).
Continue reading »
July 23, 2008
Former Tall Ferns triallist Shannon Proffit became the first New Zealander to produce a triple-double in the Australia Basketball Association (ABA) leagues this season on Saturday.
Continue reading »
July 20, 2008
The New Zealand boys finished sixth and the girls team 13th at the Australia Under-16 National Championships in Kalamunda, Western Australia, on Saturday.
Continue reading »
July 20, 2008
Basketball New Zealand has accepted a Sports Tribunal of New Zealand decision to suspend Manawatu Jet Stacey Lambert until September 16 after he tested positive for cannabis.
Continue reading »
July 18, 2008
As if facing sixth-ranked Greece on their home floor wasn’t enough.
Continue reading »
More Latest News »
July 18, 2008
As if facing sixth-ranked Greece on their home floor wasn’t enough.
Continue reading »
July 16, 2008
As a New Zealand Tall Blacks player, Dillon Boucher was on the wrong side of some lop-sided scores against Germany.
Continue reading »
July 15, 2008
Cape Verde may have been a dangerous unknown but the New Zealand Tall Blacks were not interested in the underdog story.
Continue reading »
July 15, 2008
FIBA
Cape Verde now know what it’s like to play at the highest level of the men’s game after suffering a 77-50 mauling at the hands of New Zealand on Monday in Athens.
Continue reading »
More Tall Blacks News »
July 8, 2008
The New Zealand Olympic Committee named the New Zealand Tall Ferns women’s Olympic basketball team today for Beijing 2008.
Continue reading »
June 16, 2008
NZ Tall Ferns coach Mike McHugh has seen his worst fears realized after European powerhouses Spain and the Czech Republic landed in his team’s group at the Beijing Olympics.
Continue reading »
June 6, 2008
If the NZ Tall Ferns were suffering delusions of grandeur after beating world champions Australia in April, coach Mike McHugh believes they have been brought back down to earth with a thud during their just-completed tour of Europe.
Continue reading »
June 5, 2008
“Four mad minutes” transformed the NZ Tall Ferns’ encounter with the Czech Republic from a contest to a rout as they fell 51-72 in Zlin last night.
Continue reading »
June 3, 2008
Sharpshooters Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe and Micaela Cocks made their case for Olympic honours as they guided the NZ Tall Ferns to a 69-60 victory over Angola in Madrid.
Continue reading »
June 1, 2008
June 2 has become a “stake in the sand” day for the NZ Tall Ferns after their agonizing 67-71 loss to Japan in the third outing of their European tour, part of their build-up towards the Beijing Olympics.
Continue reading »
More Tall Ferns News »
July 20, 2008
Basketball New Zealand has accepted a Sports Tribunal of New Zealand decision to suspend Manawatu Jet Stacey Lambert until September 16 after he tested positive for cannabis.
Continue reading »
July 8, 2008
New Zealand basketball lost one of its true stalwarts on Tuesday.
Continue reading »
June 21, 2008
When his name was announced as MVP of the Dominion Finance NBL Finals, Puke Lenden was perhaps the last to realise.
Continue reading »
June 19, 2008
As if Tuesday night’s game one of the Dominion Finance NBL Finals was not enough of a nightmare, Century City Wellington Saints coach Doug Marty has had to relive it the rest of the week.
Continue reading »
June 18, 2008
A single-game franchise assists record, three triple-doubles, five Player of the Week awards and number one in the Player Power Rankings.
Continue reading »
More NBL News »