The team play of the Breakers outshone the individual efforts of Josh Childress as the Kiwi club grabbed their fifth straight win tonight.

Crowdsourcing has become one of the commercial buzzwords of the internet age, but for many sporting organisations around New Zealand sourcing crowds is of greater importance.

The Breakers are hopeful a couple of young Kiwis will keep them on top of the table while Tom Abercrombie is absent.

The day before the Breakers guard drained six three-pointers in a virtuoso effort that helped his side past Melbourne, Corey Webster made a vow.

Corey Webster had 17 points in the first half before finishing with a career-high 25 to lead the Breakers (8-3) to a big win over Melbourne United (4-5) at Vector Arena tonigh

Melbourne United come to Vector Arena in record-breaking scoring form but the Breakers' offensive threat will be playing with a point to prove.

This was moving year in the burgeoning dual sporting career of Maia Wilson.

If the mark of a championship side is to grind out unflattering victories, the Breakers must certainly be considered title contenders.

Ekene Ibekwe, the Breakers' newest two-way weapon, has proven a handful for both teammates and the opposition.

The Breakers tonight edged past Townsville to complete a sweep of their Sunshine Swing road trip and solidify second spot in the Australian NBL.

With an Ekene Ibekwe-inspired 79-71 win at the Cairns Convention Centre last night, the Breakers moved to second spot in the Australian NBL by grabbing their third victory across the Tasman.

After an arduous stretch of six games in 17 days, the Breakers have no fear heading into this weekend's Sunshine Swing.

The Breakers followed their best defensive performance of the season with one of the worst to lose against Adelaide this afternoon.

After watching his side dominated defensively by the Breakers, Townsville coach Shawn Dennis delivered bad news for the rest of the league.

It should surprise few to learn Cedric Jackson has been struggling with an elbow injury.

Australians and a Kiwi are set to make a big impression on the NBA this season.

The Breakers would have found little appealing about their afternoon’s work in Wollongong — aside from the result.

If Casey Frank stays tight-lipped now he’s back in the Breakers’ commentary box, there’s one way to get him spilling secrets.

The Breakers are hoping lessons from the last two losses will help them get back to winning ways against Wollongong today.

The positivity surrounding the Breakers' fast start to the season took another hit tonight, as they were edged by the table-topping Cairns Taipans.

The positivity surrounding the Breakers' fast start to the season took another hit tonight, being narrowly edged by the table-topping Cairns Taipans.

Hayden Donnell previews the upcoming NBA season including the chances of a breakout second season for Steven Adams.

The difference between the Breakers' championship years and last season's slump could be assessed by what the side did following a loss.