Breakers
Former New Zealand Breakers guard and coach dies in Japan
Kevin Braswell, who was born in Baltimore, underwent emergency heart surgery last month. He joined the Breakers in 2010 and also played for Southland Sharks and coached Wellington Saints in the… Audio
NZ Breakers import centre apologises after on court incident
New Zealand Breakers import centre Freddie Gillespie has apologised for an on-court incident which got him suspended for the Australian National Basketball League opener. Gillespie headbutted a Sydney… Audio
Black Ferns Sevens get gold medal in World Sevens Series
The Black Ferns Sevens have finally clinched a gold medal in this season's World Sevens Series. After getting a silver medal in Dubai and the bronze in Cape Town the women got the job done in… Audio
Breakers coach 'shoulders blame' for struggle for wins
Publicly Breakers coach Mody Maor is taking responsibility for the club's poor start to the Australian NBL season behind closed doors he's wanting more from his players.
Breakers sign former NBA player
The New Zealand Breakers have signed former Charlotte Hornets centre Mangok Mathiang for the next Australian NBL basketball season.
Breakers don't need heroes in game three
The Breakers aren't looking for heroes as they strive to regain the advantage in the NBL finals series against the Sydney Kings.
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Big endings and new beginnings beckon all over Aotearoa's sporting world. Sam looks at the Black Caps great escape, the Warriors fresh start, the Breakers return to the big dance and, begrudgingly… Audio
How the Breakers got back to winning ways
After a few seasons in the doldrums, the Breakers are into the NBL grand final. Audio
Sports-chat with Joe Porter
RNZ Sports reporter, Joe Porter with the latest on the White Ferns, Black Caps, the ongoing saga surrounding the naming of the next All Blacks coach and analysis of the Halberg Awards. Audio
Breakers impress in NBL semi-final series opener
The New Zealand Breakers have gone 1-0 up in their NBL semi-final series against the Tasmania JackJumpers after winning the opening game 88-68 in Auckland.
Breakers remain on track for top two
The New Zealand Breakers had to overcome a 16-point deficit to take a step closer to securing second place in the NBL.
Mody Maor: 'These guys are tough'
Breakers coach Mody Maor has reminded his squad that the next game is always the most important one.
Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Campbell Johnstone becomes first All Black to come out as gay, he was in the team in 2005. Sam also discusses Novak Djokovic the player and the person. And the Breakers quietly going about making the… Audio
Breakers suffer second straight loss
The Breakers have lost their second straight game at home and their second loss to the Sydney Kings as they fell to a 88-81 defeat in Auckland.
Abercrombie to return to the court next week
Breakers captain Tom Abercrombie is hopeful of joining his team-mates again next week to help get their ANBL season on track.
Four NZ Breakers team members get Covid-19 in Australia
Four members of the NZ Breakers basketball touring group have tested positive for Covid-19.
The group of 39, currently based in Australia, includes players, staff, partners and children.
All have… Audio
Basketball: Breakers player refuses vaccine, loses spot
A refusal to get the Covid-19 vaccination has cost basketball player Tai Webster his spot on the New Zealand Breakers roster for the upcoming Australian National Basketball League season.
The club… Audio
Breakers want a home
The New Zealand Breakers are refusing to be nomads for a second NBL season.
Media milk sensitivity over suspicions of special treatment
Against the backdrop of anger over denying MIQ to a terminally-ill Kiwi in Japan - while the Wiggles got a fast-track through the border from Australia - a story about special arrangements for a top… Audio
Breakers remain confident
The New Zealand Breakers' Australian NBL season could be over tonight, but Finn Delany never doubted the Breakers would be challenging for a play-off spot.
