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The Tall Blacks squad for their Olympic qualifying campaign is expected to be named on Wednesday, and there will have been plenty of difficult selections made.

In a season full of fluctuation, the National Basketball League playoff race has taken another sudden twist.

Confidence that Oklahoma City Thunder will empty the coffers to keep the Kiwi big man from testing the NBA's free agency.

A huge challenge awaits the Tall Blacks, and they will be going into battle without their giant-slaying weapon.

The Golden State Warriors are not sure if Andrew Bogut will overcome a groin strain and help combat Steven Adams' Thunder.

Kirk Penney has officially called time on his international career.

When LeBron decides enough is enough, it'll be his three kids who make the decision.

From throwing up to recording potentially his best performance of the playoffs - Steven Adams keeps finding new ways to impress

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Steven Adams again shone as the Oklahoma City Thunder moved within one win of the Western Conference finals.

Melbourne United has secured the prized signature of New Zealand Breakers superstar Cedric Jackson.

Stephen Curry's announced his return to the Golden State Warriors in game-winning style.