Tall Ferns basketball star Kalani Purcell has been compared to two of basketball's greatest names - Larry Bird and LeBron James -

Kirk Penney drained six threes in a season-high haul of 30 points to help the Breakers win a third straight game

It's a bitter blow that after his best game, and with the roster rounding into top form, the Breakers may now need to replace Ben Woodside.

The New Zealand Breakers left it late but scored a gutsy 98-92 overtime win over Melbourne United at Hisense Arena on Friday night. After

A career night from Alex Pledger and clutch shooting from Rob Loe carried the Breakers to an overtime win over Melbourne.

New Zealand basketball star Steven Adams' massive contract extension will have a major impact on the sport back home according to

To every boy who has ever been told "get a haircut and find a real job", Steven Adams is an inspiration.

Dikembe Mutombo walks into a bar in the early 1990s.

The man who moulded Steve Adams into a $35 million a year sporting superstar says it was no accident. Expatriate American Kenny McFadden

Steven Adams has revealed his first big purchase after signing a multi-year extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

New Zealand Basketball CEO Iain Potter will settle for Steven Adams only being available for the Basketball World Cup. The prospect

Steven Adams has hit unprecedented heights for New Zealanders in the NBA, and there is an impressive crop of talent trying to follow in his footsteps.

Our financial guru has some advice for Steven Adams, who has been given a $142 million NBA contract.

Leading basketball analysts have largely supported the contract extension reached between Steven Adams and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The woman who helped raise Steven Adams shares her thoughts on his mammoth NBA contract.

Steven Adams was a standout from the 2013 NBA draft class, and is in line to be one of the very best from the group.

Steven Adams has just officially cashed in big time. And we're not talking about a cliché, New Zealand "big time".

Steven Adams hasn't just vaulted to the top of the New Zealand sport's rich list - he's gone to a whole new stratosphere.

On a day where Steven Adams is reportedly closing in on a huge NBA contract, the Kiwi centre has proven his worth. Adams has mixed

The SKYCITY Breakers are straight back into work today in preparation for a double header week in the ANBL, with an away game in Melbourne

Steven Adams could be set to become one of the highest paid centres in the NBA.

The Cairns Taipans have completed a perfect week with Sunday night's 98-83 NBL thrashing of the Illawarra Hawks in Wollongong. Winless

Kirk Penney and Corey Webster combine to help Breakers to biggest points tally in seven seasons.

Kirk Penney produced his best game since returning to the Breakers to orchestrate a massacre of Adelaide at Vector Arena.

An emotional fan sitting courtside told NBA star Russell Westbrook exactly how he felt about him. Now we know why he blew up.

SKYCITY Breakers fans will get their moneys worth on Super Saturday with tickets starting at just $10 for adults for the visit of

The Cairns Taipans have finally opened their NBL account for the season with a thrilling 83-76 win over Melbourne United at the Snake

Nobody thought Jonathon Simmons would make it in the NBA. Not even himself. The 26-year-old was the talk of the town after his trailblazing

Steven Adams' fourth year in the NBA began on a promising note, scoring 16 points in the Thunder's opening win.

Junior Tall Black and Breakers development player Sam Waardenburg has officially committed his future to the University of Miami