Coach excited about new role
Gavin Briggs spent last year operating on the world stage.
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Dickel linked to coaching role with the Philippines
Dickel linked to coaching role with the Philippines
Mark Dickel may be in line take his coaching career to the international level.
Breakers' winning streak snapped
Breakers' winning streak snapped
The New Zealand Breakers' winning streak is no more, and it was a familiar face playing a major role in bringing it to an end.
New era to start in women’s game
New era to start in women’s game
Otago will get the first taste of New Zealand’s new era in women’s basketball.
Renaming of WBC move to gender equality
Renaming of WBC move to gender equality
New Zealand basketball’s top women will operate on the same stage as the men this year.
Otago players show polished overseas hoop achievements
Otago players show polished overseas hoop achievements
Otago's overseas basketball contingent has made a useful start to the season abroad.
Speed of release sets Webster apart
Speed of release sets Webster apart
Corey Webster has been bought out of his New Zealand Breakers contract and is off to China. The Kiwi guard has ridden a wave of hype this year. Jeff Cheshire looks at what makes him so good, and...
Home and ready to keep sport rising
Home and ready to keep sport rising
Sometimes, timing is perfect.
Fundamentals same at every level, players told
Fundamentals same at every level, players told
The level may change, but the fundamentals do not.
Breakers axe Rice Jr after second arrest
Breakers axe troubled import after second arrest
The New Zealand Breakers have terminated the contract of troubled American import Glen Rice Jr with immediate effect.
Breakers didn't steal drinks: Webster
Breakers didn't steal drinks: Webster
The New Zealand Breakers have strongly denied reports that some of their players stole alcohol following their NBL defeat to the Wildcats in Perth.
Passion here for Nuggets impresses
Passion here for Nuggets impresses
The Otago Nuggets' future is "really bright", according to the national basketball league's top man.
League manager pleased with higher profile achieved in first year
League manager pleased with higher profile achieved in first year
Justin Nelson's goal was to increase the national basketball league's "relevancy and legitimacy".
Matehaere looking forward to Nuggets challenge
Matehaere looking forward to Nuggets challenge
The team is back and now it has a coach.
Short-term contract for new head coach
Short-term contract for new head coach
The Tall Blacks will not look too far for their new head coach - at least in the short term.
Breakers owner vows to keep taking risks
Breakers owner vows to keep taking risks
Breakers owner Matt Walsh has vowed to keep taking risks despite the NBL basketball club's controversy hit season.
Vodanovich speaks out after incident
Vodanovich speaks out after incident
Breakers player Tom Vodanovich has spoken out over an incident on the team's flight home from Perth.
Olympic chance slips away
Olympic chance slips away
The Tall Ferns fell agonisingly short of a shot at the Tokyo Olympics despite beating South Korea 69-65 in the four-nation women's basketball tournament in Auckland yesterday.
Hanlen clinic 'real coup' for Dunedin
Hanlen clinic 'real coup' for Dunedin
A visit from one of the world's top basketball trainers is being dubbed a ''massive coup''.
Experienced leader returns to Otago
Experienced leader returns to Otago
Basketball Otago has a new boss.