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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 9, 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 · Nov 6, 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 31, 2025

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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 25, 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 23, 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 19, 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.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

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Foxwell shines as Phoenix put sloppy Breakers to sword

South East Melbourne banked their first win at Auckland's Spark Arena as Owen Foxwell and captain Nathan Sobey fired on Sunday.

AAP · Oct 12, 2025

Hawks coach slams NBL's treatment of star big man

Fired-up Illawarra coach Justin Tatum has criticised the NBL after their loss to NZ Breakers, saying the league don't deserve an ex-NBA ace like JaVale McGee.

AAP · Oct 8, 2025

Assist record falls as Breakers light up Ignite Cup

Parker Jackson-Cartwright set a new assist record as the New Zealand Breakers notched their first win of the NBL season, thumping the Illawarra Hawks.

AAP · Oct 8, 2025

Davis stars as Sydney thrash winless Breakers

Kendric Davis has won the key point guard battle with Parker Jackson-Cartwright as the Sydney Kings thumped the New Zealand Breakers by 22 points.

AAP · Oct 4, 2025

Wildcats beat Breakers after wild NBL final quarter

A fourth quarter that fluctuated wildly has ended up going the way of the Perth Wildcats as they hit back to beat the Breakers in New Zealand.

AAP · Sep 27, 2025

United front as Breakers battle in NBL opening round

A well-rounded Melbourne United, featuring Dash Daniels on NBL debut, showed no mercy against an out-of-sorts New Zealand Breakers to improve to 2-0.

AAP · Sep 21, 2025

Prather purrs in Bullets' winning start under Lash

The Bullets' three imports and centre Tyrell Harrison have all strutted their stuff as new coach Stu Lash celebrated his first game in charge with a win.

AAP · Sep 19, 2025

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AAP · Sep 16, 2025

Cotton key as Sixers join unpredictable NBL title race

All eyes are on Bryce Cotton as he joins the Adelaide 36ers, chasing NBL glory in one of the hardest title races to predict in league history.

AAP · Sep 16, 2025

NBL 2025-26 championship contenders at a glance

Bryce Cotton's bombshell move puts the Adelaide 36ers in title mode, while new-look Cairns are dark horses among the contenders for Illawarra's crown.

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

New Zealand recruit Izaiah Brockington has already turned NBL rivals' heads and fellow import Parker Jackson-Cartwright believes there's plenty more to come.

AAP · Aug 31, 2025

Brockington stars for unbeaten Breakers at NBL Blitz

New Zealand showed they could be a force to be reckoned with in the coming season as new import Izaiah Brockington starred at the NBL Blitz.

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AAP · Aug 11, 2025

Breakers reveal injury timeline for NBL's top prospect

New Zealand Breakers gun Karim Lopez, the NBL's top prospect for the next NBA draft, will miss the pre-season tournament with a back injury.

AAP · Jul 22, 2025

Wildcats sign superstar big man, Fall leaves Breakers

The tallest man to set foot on an NBL court has left the New Zealand Breakers by mutual agreement, while the Perth Wildcats have signed a centre of their own.

AAP · Mar 4, 2025

United coach Vickerman hails NBL win an all-time great

Having coached 360 NBL matches and 45 finals, Melbourne United mentor Dean Vickerman said his team's semi-final series win over Perth was one of the best.

AAP · Feb 28, 2025

Breakers out to regain pride, begin new WNCL legacy

A returning veteran and a group of young stars are trying to restore NSW's pride when they take on Queensland in the WNCL final against Queensland on Sunday.

AAP · Feb 5, 2025

Hawks secure top spot as in-fighting hurts Breakers

Import Tyler Harvey has scored 29 points to lead Illawarra to a 96-82 win over the NZ Breakers in a result that guaranteed top spot on the NBL ladder.

AAP · Feb 1, 2025

Mooney stars as NZ beat Cairns in wooden-spoon battle

Breakers star Matthew Mooney has scored 24 points to go with eight assists to lead his team to a seven-point NBL win over the last-placed Cairns Taipans.

AAP · Jan 26, 2025

Harrell gets birthday wish as 36ers trounce Breakers

Birthday boy Montrezl Harrell paved the way for a comfortable Adelaide defeat of New Zealand that pushed the 36ers into outright sixth on the eve of the finals.

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