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Pressures of success prompt restructure
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Pressures of success prompt restructure
Basketball Otago has tweaked its roster.
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High-energy pitch clinched captain
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High-energy pitch clinched captain
Ethan Rusbatch was won over by a ‘‘high-energy guy’’ and an enthusiastic sales pitch during a cold call.
Bench shines as Nuggets cut Giants down to size
Bench shines as Nuggets cut Giants down to size
The Otago Nuggets’ bench took a stint in the spotlight.
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An old hand and a young gun set to face Giants
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An old hand and a young gun set to face Giants
An old hand will bolster the new-look Otago Nuggets for their opening home game.
Leger-Walker first NZ woman drafted to WNBA team
Leger-Walker first NZ woman drafted to WNBA team
Charlisse Leger-Walker has become just the second NZ woman to earn a contract in the WNBA, and the first Kiwi to be drafted to a team.
Tuach takes over as Nuggets win opener
Tuach takes over as Nuggets win opener
The Otago Nuggets got the job done against an understrength Southland Sharks side in Invercargill tonight 95-68.
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Coach keen to play at pace
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Coach keen to play at pace
You know that feeling you get before popping open a Christmas cracker?
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Will the Saints go marching in again?
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Will the Saints go marching in again?
The National Basketball League tips off tonight with the Manawatū Jets hosting the Taranaki Airs. Adrian Seconi casts his eye over the rosters.
Leger-Walker claims historic college basketball title
Leger-Walker claims historic college basketball title
Charlisse Leger-Walker has become the first woman from New Zealand to win an NCAA division one national basketball title in the United States.
Tall Ferns’ World Cup bid over after loss to Puerto Rico
Tall Ferns’ World Cup bid over after loss to Puerto Rico
The Tall Ferns’ bid to reach the World Cup has come to an end after they were beaten 77-61 by Puerto Rico yesterday.
Tall Ferns drop third game as US awaits
Tall Ferns drop third game as US awaits
It does not get any easier for the Tall Ferns.
Nuggets make signing
Nuggets make signing
The Otago Nuggets have secured the services of former Franklin Bulls player Zach McKenzie for the 2026 season.
Flavell staying in role
Flavell staying in role
Coach Judd Flavell will remain at the helm for the Tall Blacks, having reached an agreement with Basketball New Zealand.
Tall Ferns improve but still without a win in qualifying series
Tall Ferns improve but still without a win in qualifying series
The Tall Ferns will be looking to bounce back when they meet Senegal tomorrow after losing their second game of the World Cup qualifiers.
Ferns walloped by Spain in World Cup qualifier
Ferns walloped by Spain in World Cup qualifier
The Tall Ferns were thumped 99-50 by Spain in their opening game of the World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico.
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The Nuggets’ secret is out: Henn is in
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The Nuggets’ secret is out: Henn is in
The Otago Nuggets’ worst-kept secret is now official: American power forward Michael Henn has joined the roster.
Adebayo scores 83 to post second-most points in an NBA game
Adebayo scores 83 to post second-most points in an NBA game
Bam Adebayo produced the second-highest single-game scoring total in NBA history, putting up 83 points.
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Nuggets confirm Henn as third import
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Nuggets confirm Henn as third import
The Otago Nuggets’ worst-kept secret is now official.
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Nuggets’ new floor general ‘absolute dog’
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Nuggets’ new floor general ‘absolute dog’
The Otago Nuggets have locked in their floor general for the season.
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Exciting pair named for Nuggets
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Exciting pair named for Nuggets
Ethan Rusbatch is indeed locked in for 2026.