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Basketball: Adams, Thunder miss playoffs
A thrilling final day of the NBA regular season has seen Rotorua's Steven Adams and the Oklahoma City Thunder knocked out of the playoffs picture.
A thrilling final day of the NBA regular season has seen Rotorua's Steven Adams and the Oklahoma City Thunder knocked out of the playoffs picture.
Star basketball player Tom Abercrombie has wed the love of his life, Monique-Raquel Shaw, in a romantic and intimate ceremony on Fiji's Vovo Island.
Oklahoma Thunder centre Steven Adams has brought Kiwi slang into the homes of millions of Americans with his latest promotional spot.
Once the celebrations wind down, the newly-crowned champs will begin building a roster ready to mount a title defence next season.
It is difficult not to smile when contemplating the timing of the Breakers' fourth championship.
Walking into the Breakers' practice gym every day this season, Ekene Ibekwe was struck by one thing.
The New Zealand Breakers today added the latest chapter to a glittering legacy in the building where it all began.
If the Breakers win a ninth-straight playoff game today, they can suddenly stake a claim as the second-most successful side in Australian NBL history.
The Breakers last night wrote the latest chapter in an ever-increasing book of playoff successes, continuing a seemingly unstoppably tear with a 15-point win over Cairns in game one of the grand final series.
The grand final series kicking off tonight in Cairns marks the second straight year the Breakers have concluded their campaign with a clash against the Taipans.
The Breakers know history will be against them when they hit the road for game one of the grand final series, but they see the next week as a new and enticing challenge.
The New Zealand Breakers last night continued to resemble the side the dispatched every challenger for three straight seasons, sweeping their semifinal series against Adelaide to advance to the grand final.
The Breakers crushed Adelaide to put one foot in the grand final.
The Breakers tonight made a triumphant return to the post-season at Vector Arena, crushing Adelaide in the first game of their semifinal series to put one foot in the grand final.
The Breakers' last playoff appearance started with the ball in Cedric Jackson's hands and ended with a ring on his finger.
Cairns clinched top spot in the Australian NBL with a four-point victory at Vector Arena this afternoon, leaving the Breakers narrowly short of achieving their first goal of an impressive bounce-back campaign.
The New Zealand Breakers have made a splash in the prestigious New York Times.
One number consistently cropped up this week at Breakers training after Cedric Jackson's miraculous game-winning shot against Perth.