Basketball
Basketball - a gateway to connecting with at-risk youth
When New Zealand's first-ever women's pro basketball competition kicks off next month, Tessa Morrison will be on the court. The Mainland Pouākai player, who has a degree in psychology, is also… Video, Audio
3x3 basketball rebounds from international disappointment
New Zealand were the first 3x3 basketball world champions but missing a pinnacle event last year was a blow the successful programme needs to bounce back from. Video
Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa will do so much for women's basketball
The new women's national basketball league will be known as Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa.
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.
Weekend sport - what's on?
It's finally game on this season for two NZ sports teams forced by Covid to relocate to Australia.
Sports reporter and commentator Glen Larmer talks to Lisa Owen about what's going on.
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NBA in November: Steven Adams underwhelms for the Grizzlies
Analysis - Comedian James Nokise breaks down the state of the NBA season as Steven Adams struggles for minutes in Memphis.
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
James Nokise: NBA wild card predictions
Opinion - comedian James Nokise presents his picks for the big guns of this NBA season, which opened this week.
Basketball popularity on rise in NZ after 3x3 at Olympics
Basketball's popularity continues to rise in New Zealand following the introduction of 3x3 to the Olympics this year.
Now the focus has turned to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where New… Video, Audio
Breakers want a home
The New Zealand Breakers are refusing to be nomads for a second NBL season.
Calling Home: Leone Patterson in Alameda, California
Former Tall Ferns captain Leone Patterson's love affair with California began in the early 1980s. These days, she is based in Alemada, in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she has lived for almost 20… Audio, Gallery
A family affair at the Waikato Wizards
Three sisters and their mother will feature for the Waikato Wizards in the women's National Basketball League.
Megan Compain - Making WNBA History
Basketball has taken Whanganui born and raised, Megan Compain all over the world, including competing in the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games. But she also made history as the youngest player (and the only… Audio
Tall Ferns coach wants more competition in New Zealand
The Tall Ferns have to cause an upset in Asia but coach Guy Molloy says the focus also needs to be on what is happening at home.
Fans set to welcome teams home
A long awaited game day approaches for New Zealand Breakers and Wellington Phoenix fans.
NZ Breakers ready for Auckland return
The New Zealand Breakers' five month stint on the road will come to an end on 16 May.
Tall Ferns big winners in funding changes
Funding for the Tall Ferns is at the top of Basketball New Zealand's wish list under High Performance Sport New Zealand's new funding model.
Breakers players getting help to survive in Australia
The New Zealand Breakers have sought outside help to keep their heads in the game during a long season on the road.
