Bobby Brown of the Houston Rockets asked for forgiveness from Chinese citizens after drawing heavy criticism in China for inscribing

Reigning NBL MVP Kevin Lisch led the Sydney Kings to a 88-84 win over his former side Illawarra on Thursday night at WIN Entertainment

The SKYCITY Breakers are headed into enemy territory this week when they venture into Wildcats country, home court of their greatest

Kiwi NBA basketball star Steven Adams limped out of training this morning with another injury just two weeks out from the start of

The New Zealand women's 3x3 team has won two from two in their hard fought opening matches at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships, and

Rookie Sydney Kings coach Andrew Gaze concedes feeling nervous about his team's early-season NBL form as they search for a winning

Kiwi basketball star Tai Wynyard has spoken about the culture shock he had arriving in the United States to play college ball with

Two-time NBA champion Josh Powell has arrived in Sydney and is already preaching success.

A translation error has seen Aussie NBA star Andrew Bogut accused of offensive language after his typically ocker verdict on the US election.

Steven Adams' first NBA mentor has given him the thumbs up as the league's next great defensive presence.

Gun import Jerome Randle has led the Adelaide 36ers to a nail-biting first win of the NBL season, defeating Melbourne United 87-79

The Brisbane Bullets ruined the Sydney Kings' season-opener and capped a perfect start to their own NBL campaign with a tense 77-73

It's not exactly how a rookie coach would typically draw it up - make last season's leading scorer "pissed off" before the new campaign even tips off.

American import Marvelle Harris starred on debut to catapult the Illawarra Hawks to a crushing 122-88 defeat of the Adelaide 36ers

The Breakers tonight began their Australian NBL campaign with a statement victory, beating Melbourne United at Vector Arena.

The Breakers start their Australian Basketball League season tonight against Melbourne United so we thought we'd ask our basketball

The Brisbane Bullets have marked their NBL return in style with a stirring 72-65 come-from-behind victory over the Perth Wildcats

The Oklahoma City Thunder centre posted an image on Twitter of a fan who got his autograph tattooed on her arm.

Paul Henare's teams have always been built on defence but the Breakers coach could hardly have received a tougher first test of that principle.

SKYCITY Breakers head coach Paul Henare is confident his team will be ready to take on Melbourne United at Vector Arena on Friday

One of New Zealand's greatest ever athletes, Valerie Adams, has become the official Lead Ambassador for the Breakers. The Lead Ambassador

The New Zealand mens and womens 3x3 basketball teams depart for China this Saturday to compete at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships

Perth Wildcats Last season: Champions. Won grand final 2-1 over NZ (2nd during regular season with a 18-10 record) Squad: Jaron Johnson

A chance meeting at a Melbourne basketball camp in June has catapulted Kiwi teen Sam Waardenburg all the way to sunny Miami. Waardenburg

Former Breakers guard Cedric Jackson is looking forward to his match up with the man who's taken his position at the franchise. Jackson

Australia's injured No.1 draft pick Ben Simmons may miss his entire rookie NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to reports.

The 76ers were already likely to go several months before injured Ben Simmons makes his NBA debut. But could the No. 1 pick wind up sitting out the entire season?

The Golden State Warriors' David West has been protesting anthem years before Colin Kaepernick.

Steven Adams has limped out of Oklahoma City's preseason NBA game against Real Madrid in Spain. Adams appeared to roll his ankle

The Bay of Plenty will have to wait another year for an NBL franchise after the league opted to reject Tauranga City's application