NZNBL: New Zealand National Basketball League

Result: The Northern Group Tauranga Whai (94) defeat Big Barrel Hawke’s Bay Hawks (88)

Both teams were looking to stop a skid. For the home tome Whai, they were hoping to stop a 6 game losing streak. With the addition of veteran and 2025 Champion Jordan Ngatai, they were looking to steady the ship. But standing in their way would be the Hawks with Dan Grida bac...

Game Preview: Wheeler Motor Company Canterbury Rams (7-2) v NBS Nelson Giants (2-6)

The Wheeler Motor Company Canterbury Rams return to Parakiore on Saturday night with momentum, confidence and a familiar opponent in front of them, while the NBS Nelson Giants arrive in Christchurch knowing they have already pushed Canterbury to the final possession onc...

Game Preview: The Northern Group Tauranga Whai (2-6) v Big Barrel Hawks (2-7)

The Northern Group Tauranga Whai return to QEYC on Saturday afternoon looking to snap a six-game losing streak, while the Big Barrel Hawks arrive in Tauranga trying to arrest their own slide after back-to-back road losses.

Both teams have shown they have the scoring to...

Result: Taranaki Airs (77) are defeated by Property Brokers Manawatū Jets (89)

The visiting Jets had looked good over their last few games with the return of Tai Webster joining his brother Corey brought scoring, experience and leadership. The first quarter would be a one sided affair as the Airs struggles continued to fester. The Jets would take a commanding 2...

Game Preview: Taranaki Airs (3-6) v Property Brokers Manawatū Jets (3-7)

The Taranaki Airs return to New Plymouth on Friday night for a game that carries major ladder weight, with both the Airs and Property Brokers Manawatū Jets chasing the edge of finals contention.

Both teams sit in the chasing pack of the top six, and while there is still ple...