Knox returning for new campaign with Otago Nuggets
The Otago Nuggets have confirmed the return of a second player from last year’s champion team.
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Southland Sharks gain prodigy
Southland Sharks gain prodigy
The Southland Sharks have added another young talent to its National Basketball League roster with former Junior Tall Black and Wellington College prodigy Sione Helu signing for this season.
On-off season gets under way for Breakers
On-off season gets under way for Breakers
The New Zealand Breakers begin their season tonight, a week after the Australian National Basketball League got under way. Jeff Cheshire looks at how the team is shaping up.
Otago players holding their own overseas
Otago players holding their own overseas
Otago's Sam Timmins has made a solid start to his stint in Estonia.
Import to bring oomph to Nuggets; coach ‘really excited’
Import to bring oomph to Nuggets; coach ‘really excited’
The Otago Nuggets have added some significant star-power to their roster.
American Belger latest signing for Southland Sharks
American Belger latest signing for Southland Sharks
The Southland Sharks have added American Courtney Belger to their roster.
Australian expected to bring big effort for Nuggets
Australian expected to bring big effort for Nuggets
Effort, length and a willingness to learn.
Nuggets sign first import
Nuggets sign first import
The Otago Nuggets have signed their first overseas player.
King’s Otago links not forgotten
King’s Otago links not forgotten
There is more than just a small link between Otago and the Cairns Taipans’ new NBA hopeful.
NBL hopeful imports will be able to play
NBL hopeful imports will be able to play
The National Basketball League is hopeful imports will be able to play in its competition this year.
NBL revises season tip-off date
NBL revises season tip-off date
The NBL tip-off date has been revised once again due to new Covid-19 outbreaks, leaving the league and a number of teams scrambling just days before it's intended start date.
Bardsley signs with Nuggets
Bardsley signs with Nuggets
The Otago Nuggets have re-signed the first player from last year’s championship team.
Inger looking forward to season with Sharks
Inger looking forward to season with Sharks
Rising talent Brayden Inger had two reasons to celebrate yesterday.
Nuggets sign second player in shooting guard Momoisea
Nuggets sign second player in shooting guard Momoisea
The Otago Nuggets have added a newcomer to their guard line-up.
Long wait to play in US worthwhile for Brien
Long wait to play in US worthwhile for Brien
Matt Brien has endured more than most to make it on to the college basketball floor.
Pledger to return to Sharks
Pledger to return to Sharks
Alex Pledger is returning to Invercargill for another year.
New-look Lakers could be tested
New-look Lakers could be tested
As another NBA season gets under way in the United States today, Jeff Cheshire looks at some things to watch for.
Hunt leaps at chance to join Cairns Taipans
Hunt leaps at chance to join Cairns Taipans
Jordan Hunt has signed with the Cairns Taipans.
Timmins lands Estonia contract
Timmins lands Estonia contract
Sam Timmins is set to make an excursion to Europe before suiting up for the Otago Nuggets.
Merit in shorter seasons, league manager believes
Merit in shorter seasons, league manager believes
Short, sharp, consistent and entertaining.