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Tall Blacks Victorious
The New Zealand Tall Blacks put a three-game losing streak behind them with a 13-point win over Lebanon in their second game of the Jack Donohue International Classic in Canada on Thursday.
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Canada Shoot Down T-Blacks
Despite a game-high 26 points from returning shooting guard Kirk Penney, the New Zealand Tall Blacks fell to a 90-63 loss to Canada in their first game of the Jack Donohue International Classic on Wednesday morning.
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Suns End Heat Reserves Run
It took eight rounds, 56 days and 12 games but the Harbour Heat Reserves undefeated start is now history.
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T-Blacks Moving On
It’s a new week, a new country, and more importantly, a new tournament for the New Zealand Tall Blacks. After being swept up in two games against the Australia Boomers last week, Tall Blacks coach Nenad Vucinic has welcomed the chance to get to Canada and leave the Al Ramsay Shield series behind.
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Marino Helps Sabres Rattle
Before joining the Tall Ferns camp later this week, starting point guard Angela Marino helped her Adelaide-based team to the league lead in South Australia. Marino had 17 points . . .
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Wanted: Tourney Coordinator
Basketball New Zealand has a great opportunity available for a talented coordinator with proven organisation and communication skills.
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Sirens Open Trials
The Christchurch Sirens will hold open tryouts in Christchurch next week. Coach Leigh Gooding will hold the trials for players over 16 at Cowles Stadium on Tuesday, July 8, and Wednesday, July 9, as the Christchurch club begins preparations for their second season in the Australian Women’s National Basketball League.
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Horvath Gets Nod
Wellington Saints centre Nick Horvath has won the hotly contested naturalized spot on the NZ Tall Blacks roster for their last-ditch bid to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. Coach Nenad Vucinic has opted for Horvath over incumbent Casey Frank . . .
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Boomers Sweep Al Ramsay
It all started so well. After leading by as many as nine points early in the first quarter, the New Zealand Tall Blacks eventually succumbed to the defensive pressure and outside shooting of the Australia Post Boomers, 94-57 . . .
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T-Blacks Fall In Game One
The Tall Blacks first step towards Olympic qualifying proved a shaky one. Behind 14 points from point guard Patrick Mills and 13 each from centre Chris Anstey and back-up forward Shawn Redhage, the Australia Post Boomers eased to a 75-60 win . . .
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Upcoming Events
July 4-6
Tall Ferns Selection Camp
Cowles Stadium, Christchurch
Saturday, July 5
Jack Donohue International Classic
New Zealand Tall Blacks vs Canada
Toronto, Ontario, 11am (NZ time)
July 5-12
Australian U18 Junior Championships
Ballarat, Victoria
Wednesday, July 9
Alpos Cup
New Zealand Tall Blacks vs Puerto Rico
Maribor, Slovenia, 3.30am (NZ time)
Thursday, July 10
Alpos Cup
New Zealand Tall Blacks vs Slovenia
Maribor, Slovenia, 6am (NZ time)
Friday, July 11
Alpos Cup
New Zealand Tall Blacks vs Iran
Maribor, Slovenia, 3.30am (NZ time)
July 12-19
Australian U16 Junior Championships
Kalamunda, West Australia
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