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NBL: Vukona confident as competition rises
Breakers captain says nothing less than another NBL title will do.
Breakers captain says nothing less than another NBL title will do.
The shooting guard is guaranteed his place for at least the first two fixtures of the new campaign.
Tall Blacks star Corey Webster has made another step towards his goal of a guaranteed NBA roster spot
Given the man who brought an end to the Breakers' last campaign, much will be expected of Charles Jackson.
A few new faces shone in the absence of the old hands to ensure the Breakers ended the weekend Australian Blitz content in their pre-season Aussie NBL preparations.
The Breakers ended the pre-season Blitz tournament in Townsville with another overtime defeat against Cairns.
Breakers guard Corey Webster has signed a non-guaranteed contract with the New Orleans Pelicans - which means he's a step closer to his childhood dream of playing in the NBA.
Corey Webster never expected to feel this way about his "family" but hopes he's made his last bucket with the Breakers.
New Zealand Breakers star shooting guard Corey Webster is off to New Orleans.
Corey Webster is set to fly to America tomorrow for an NBA workout in an attempt to secure a training camp invite.
New Zealand Breakers assistant coach Judd Flavell has another job added to his coaching portfolio.
The ANZ Championship is set for its first two-metre-plus player after the Northern Mystics pulled off the shock recruitment of Tall Ferns' basketball international Megan Craig.
Australian basketball teenage phenomenon Ben Simmons has been compared to LeBron James.
There are no issues between Kenny McFadden and Basketball New Zealand, according to the two parties.
The Tall Blacks have been dealt the full brunt of Australia's star power, falling to a superb Boomers performance.
A homophobic slur was yelled as opera singer Kanen Breen was about to sing the national anthem at the basketball international.
The Australian Opals have secured a spot at next year's Rio Olympics with a 17-point win over New Zealand to close out their two-game qualifying series.
The whispers about Massey High School's new principal began almost as soon as he arrived.
The Tall Blacks are holding to slim hopes of an Olympic berth after a 71-59 defeat at the hands of Australia overnight.
They don't have the NBA star power that Australia boast, but New Zealand aren't feeling intimidated, vowing to be as physical as ever in today's Rio Olympics basketball qualifier in Melbourne.
Tai Wynyard might be only 17 but he's achieved a few milestones as a basketballer, and he's hoping for another tomorrow.
The New Zealand Breakers have signed a familiar name, yet an unfamilar face as their second import.
The Tall Blacks have finished their overseas tour by taking out the Stankovic Cup.
Isaac Fotu put on an offensive clinic as the Tall Blacks reached the Stankovic Cup final.
Star Australian point guard Dante Exum is set to miss the Olympic qualifying series with the Tall Blacks.