Beal ensures spicy ANBL opener
Star Brisbane Bullets recruit Jermaine Beal has set the stage for a fiery NBL season opener by refusing to acknowledge his former
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Tall Fern signs new WNBL deal
Tall Ferns basketballer Jess Bygate has agreed to a new deal with the Melbourne Boomers WNBL side for the upcoming season. Bygate
North Harbour and Waikato claim Under 23 National titles
Fuelled by 20 points performances from Liam Thornton and Ana Haku North Harbour were able to defeat Canterbury in the Mens Final at
Live Streaming - BBNZ Under 23 National Championship Finals
nzherald.co.nz has live streaming of the Basketball New Zealand Under 23 tournament from Tauranga.
Live Streaming - BBNZ Under 23 National Championship
herald.co.nz has live streaming of the Basketball New Zealand Under 23 tournament from Tauranga.
Junior Tall Blacks squad named
The Junior Tall Blacks wider squad (JTBs) is currently playing as guests in the Under 23 National Championships, but ultimately they
Junior Tall Blacks preparation continues towards Oceania Championships
The Junior Tall Blacks wider squad (JTBs) is currently playing as guests in the Under 23 National Championships, but ultimately they
Rio Olympics 2016: The long and short of the Olympics
It's the long and short of the Rio Olympics. This dramatic photo shows Olympic athletes come in all shapes and sizes. Two members
What is the impact of the Westbrook deal?
Thunder beat writer Berry Tramel from the Oklahoman speaks to Dale Budge about the impact of Russell Westbrook agreeing to a new deal
Check out Team USA basketball's cruise ship accommodation
While the rest of Team USA sleeps in the bare bones dorms of Rio's athletes' village, the basketball teams are living it up.
I'd walk 1000 miles to watch Drayzilla
The United States basketball team were in full three-ring mode as they prepared for their involvement at Rio.
'Adams tough to leave behind'
Kevin Durant has revealed he found it difficult leaving behind Steven Adams when weighing up whether or not to move away from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Young star Waardenburg following in Adams' footsteps
New Zealand basketball star Sam Waardenburg has been named as one of the top 10 High School performers from the 2016 Adidas Nations
Breakers sign Jordan Ngatai for ANBL season
The Breakers have offered Tall Black Jordan Ngatai a fulltime playing contract for the 2016/17 Australian National Basketball League
NBA star sends penis photo to followers
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is in hot water again after a picture of his penis was seen by thousands of followers on the social media app Snapchat.
'He was the worst person to play with'
Why you never wanted to share a changeroom with Manute Bol, sit in a club with Michael Jordan or be Charles Barkley's teammate.
Newspaper's cruel Jordan snub
The internet reacts as a newspaper in Malawi has used the infamous 'Crying Jordan' photo for a story.
Steph Curry's laughable NBA contract
After a swag of big money deals were handed out recently, the reigning MVP is rubbing shoulders with some unlikely players.
Numbers of female basketball players on the rise
Basketball New Zealand is planning to roll out the red carpet for women basketballers as more New Zealand girls are stepping onto
Breakers to face Bullets in pre-season games
The Breakers are once again taking their pre-season on the road, confirming today that the club will host the star-studded Brisbane
Junior Tall Ferns squad announced
Following last week's Under 19 Championships Junior Tall Ferns Head Coach Brent Matehaere has named a 14 player squad for a two-game
Junior Tall Ferns named for rare home series against China U19s
Following last weeks Under 19 Championships Junior Tall Ferns Head Coach Brent Matehaere has named a 14 player squad for a two-game
Wetzell serves notice that hoops is his game
Yanni Wetzell is not a name familiar to many other than the true aficionado's in the New Zealand basketball community, or perhaps
NZ Select team end China tour with loss
The New Zealand Select team ended their tour of China on a losing note, but not for the lack of trying as they were defeated 73-71
Shenzhen just too good for NZ Select in China
The New Zealand Select team ended their tour of China on a losing note, but not for the lack of trying as they were defeated 73-71
U15 and U19 national basketball champions crowned
The finals of Basketball New Zealand Under 15 and Under 19 National Championships were played today, with Wellington, Harbour and
Cameron looks at Cameroon match
New Zealand Select team coach Pero Cameron speaks to Andrew Dewhurst after his side's sometimes feisty win over Cameroon on their
Live Streaming - NZ U15 National Championships Finals
nzherald.co.nz has live streaming of the Basketball New Zealand Under 15 National Championship finals day from Wellington. A day
NZ Select team wins fiery encounter with Cameroon
The New Zealand Select team kept their heads while others around them were most certainly losing theirs to win a thriller in China
NBA moves All Star Game out of Charlotte due to LGBT law
The NBA is moving the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte because of a law law that limits anti-discrimination protections.
NZ Select defeat Cameroon in feisty encounter in China
The New Zealand Select team kept their heads while others around them were most certainly losing theirs to win a thriller in China
Finalists found for U19 National Basketball Champs
The finalists for the Basketball New Zealand Under 19 National Championships were decided today in Nelson with Waikato meeting Harbour
NZ Select face tough African side in China
The New Zealand Mens Select team plays Cameroon tonight in the second game of their three game Chinese tour, knowing that they face
Young Caitlin O'Connell helps take Taranaki to semi-finals in U15s Nationals
By Matthew Twort The Basketball New Zealand under 15 National basketball championships are being played in Wellington this week