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Teenager proves Karim of the crop in Breakers' NBL win

Karim Lopez scored 14 of his 32 points in the last five minutes to deliver the New Zealand Breakers a crucial home win over Melbourne United.

AAP · Jan 30

Cotton hits match-winner as 36ers sink Breakers in OT

Adelaide remain in the box seat to end the NBL season in top spot after Bryce Cotton pulled off the match-winning play in overtime to sink the NZ Breakers.

AAP · Jan 23

Phoenix flex attacking muscle in win over Breakers

The NBL's most prolific attacking team South East Melbourne Phoenix have flexed their muscles in a chaotic win over the New Zealand Breakers.

AAP · Jan 21

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Taipans star demands consistency over NBL calls

Coach Adam Forde got ejected in the Taipans' loss to the NZ Breakers for supporting his guard Andrew Andrews, who now wants more consistency from officials.

AAP · Jan 17

Breakers notch crucial win after Cairns coach ejected

The New Zealand Breakers have kept their NBL season alive by beating the Cairns Taipans, whose coach Adam Forde was ejected from the game.

AAP · Jan 17

Breakers fight to resist Hawks' comeback in crucial win

New Zealand's NBL playoff hopes are still alive after Parker Jackson-Cartwright and Karim Lopez starred in a gritty road win over reigning champions Illawarra.

AAP · Jan 11

Killer Kings serve up a right royal belting to Breakers

The Sydney Kings were missing two key players but it mattered little as they annihilated the New Zealand Breakers by 41 points in their NBL clash in Auckland.

AAP · Jan 9

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Wildcats grind out gutsy road win over NZ Breakers

The Perth Wildcats are knocking on the door of the NBL top four after applying a fourth-quarter defensive blanket over the Breakers in an eight-point win.

AAP · Jan 4

Breakers work overtime for crucial NBL victory

The Breakers beat the JackJumpers in overtime to snap a three-game NBL losing streak and ensure they didn't fall well off the pace of sixth-placed Tasmania.

AAP · Dec 26, 2025

Time to stop the blame game: Breakers stuck in a funk

The New Zealand Breakers have lost three games in a row, including to the bottom two teams, and their coach isn't holding back.

AAP · Dec 22, 2025

Harrison stars as Bullets beat NZ to end losing run

Brisbane centre Tyrell Harrison has put on a star display as the Bullets won for the first time since November 8 in a 14-point victory over NZ.

AAP · Dec 22, 2025

McVeigh enters 'dad mode' to lift Taipans over NZ

Days after the birth of his first child, Jack McVeigh scored a career-high 47 points as the Cairns Taipans ended a long losing streak against New Zealand.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

'Hot' Sobey's stocks rise, steers Phoenix past Breakers

Nathan Sobey has put on a shooting clinic, pouring in 36 points as South East Melbourne made light work of the New Zealand Breakers.

AAP · Dec 13, 2025

Breakers crush JackJumpers to continue hot NBL run

A trio of Americans have helped fire the NZ Breakers to a 13-point win over Tasmania, despite the best efforts of JackJumpers big man Will Magnay.

AAP · Dec 6, 2025

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AAP · Dec 3, 2025

NZ import's late three-point bomb buries Sydney Kings

Parker Jackson-Cartwright won the point-guard battle with Kendric Davis, drilling six three-pointers - including the sealer - as the NZ Breakers beat the Kings.

AAP · Nov 22, 2025

McVeigh's haul not enough for Cairns in Breakers loss

Jack McVeigh has posted another haul of 30-plus points but couldn't prevent Cairns suffering defeat at the hands of the New Zealand Breakers.

AAP · Nov 15, 2025

Doolittle fires late to lift Perth past Breakers

American import Kristian Doolittle produced a huge final quarter and top-scored for the Perth Wildcats in their win over the New Zealand Breakers.

AAP · Nov 12, 2025

Prather injured as Bullets blown away by Breakers

Casey Prather limped off with a suspected knee injury as the Bullets were blown away by the Breakers on the Gold Coast in a one-sided Ignite Cup NBL fixture.

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AAP · Nov 9, 2025

Kings stars shine in 'ugly' win over Breakers

The Sydney Kings were plagued by shooting funks and turnover woes but found a way to "win ugly", reeling the New Zealand Breakers in to prevail by seven points.

AAP · Nov 6, 2025

Breakers go cold late as 36ers grind out road win

The New Zealand Breakers looked set to take Adelaide's scalp, before a six-minute scoring drought in the final quarter cost the hosts in Christchurch.

AAP · Oct 31, 2025

Breakers live up to their name to destroy NBL champions

The New Zealand Breakers kept the foot down this time and destroyed the Illawarra Hawks by 42 points for their first road win of the NBL season.

AAP · Oct 25, 2025

Sobey leads the way as Phoenix smother beaten Bullets

Brisbane have been undone at home by a typical South East Melbourne Phoenix defensive effort, Nathan Sobey dominating against his former team in a 23-point win.

AAP · Oct 23, 2025

Harrison the hero as Brisbane comeback sinks Breakers

New Zealand led their NBL clash with Brisbane by 24 points before halftime but succumbed to a stirring comeback, sealed on the final play of the game.

AAP · Oct 19, 2025

Goulding red hot as unbeaten Melbourne topple Breakers

Chris Goulding has starred off the bench again as Melbourne United extended their NBL winning streak to seven games with a strong home victory over New Zealand.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Cellar-dwelling Breakers upset JackJumpers in NBL

Languishing at the bottom of the NBL ladder, the New Zealand Breakers pulled off a 17-point win over the visiting Tasmania JackJumpers.

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