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Saints Firepower Sinks Giants

Saints Firepower Sinks Giants

The suped-up Century City Wellington Saints line-up had too many threats and too much firepower in the Dominion Finance NBL on Thursday night.

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NBL Playoffs Push

NBL Playoffs Push

With four rounds of the Dominion Finance NBL regular season remaining, the push for the NBL Playoffs has started. Six teams make the playoffs, four teams will be sitting at home the middle two weeks of June. – UPDATED MAY 16

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NBL Round 12 Guide

NBL Round 12 Guide

With four rounds of the Dominion Finance NBL regular season remaining, the push for the NBL Playoffs has started.

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His back-court mate Jason Crowe may have the Player of the Week awards but Brian Wethers reminded everyone he’s the man for the Waikato Pistons on Wednesday night.

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Heat Reserves Hit Triple In CBL

Heat Reserves Hit Triple In CBL

Mexicali Fresh Harbour Heat Reserves worked triple-time in round two of Conference Basketball League (CBL) Northern Conference play but still had no problems.

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NBL Playoffs Re-Jigged

NBL Playoffs Re-Jigged

In an effort to increase exposure and avoid code clashes, Basketball New Zealand has re-jigged the schedule for next month’s Dominion Finance NBL Playoffs.

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Bruton, Boucher Confirmed

Bruton, Boucher Confirmed

Australia’s premier point guard, CJ Bruton, says he’s joining the NZ Breakers because he feels he can help the team “become something special”.

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Age Group Teams Named

Age Group Teams Named

The following New Zealand age group teams have been named to attend their respective Australian Championships in July . . .

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Tab And The U Into Finals

Tab And The U Into Finals

Former Tall Blacks coach Tab Baldwin and his U Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca will contest the Romanian Basketball League finals after completing a 3-1 semifinal series victory over the weekend.

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Another PoW For Crowe

Another PoW For Crowe

Jason Crowe got tired of sharing in round 11 of the Dominion Finance NBL. A week after sharing Player of the Week honours with Marley Canterbury Rams point guard Jeremy Kench, the Waikato Pistons guard . . .

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Box Out - Basketball TV Guide

Box Out - Basketball TV Guide

It’s a basketball scene on your TV screen and here’s what we mean . . . welcome to Box Out, your weekly hoops guide.

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Heat Double-Up In Round 11

Heat Double-Up In Round 11

The Waikato Pistons and Century City Wellington Saints got company at the top of the Dominion Finance NBL on Sunday. With 20 points from shooting guard Hayden Allen and 19 from centre Tim Behrendorff, the Appliance Shed Harbour Heat . . .

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Saints Savour

Saints Savour

The Century City Wellington Saints dialed up more home-cookin’ in the Dominion Finance NBL on Saturday night. Behind 17 points from guard Troy McLean and 16 points and nine rebounds from returning former Tall Black Brendon Polyblank . . .

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Pistons Survive Rams Scare

Pistons Survive Rams Scare

Brian Wethers did the damage for the first 38 minutes but the final two minutes were all about Jason Crowe. The American guard tandem produced when it mattered as the Waikato Pistons survived a scare from the Marley Canterbury Rams . . .

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