Dynamos, Stars, Pistons Win

A 30-point fourth quarter pushed Devon Dynamos Taranaki to an upset 99-96 road win over the Easy LPG Bay Hawks in Taradale on a busy Thursday night to start round four of the Dominion Finance NBL.

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Nuggets Switch Imports

The Cartridge World Otago Nuggets have made the first in-season import switch, ushering in American guard Lemar Gayle for outgoing American Rashaan Smith.

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NBL Round Four Guide

Between their one-point upset win over the CPS Nelson Giants last Thursday and their home opener on Sunday, the Century City Wellington Saints will have had 10 days to work on their game.

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Box Out - Basketball TV Guide

Welcome to Box Out, your weekly guide to basketball games, shows and television times on the box . . .

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True To Form

Kiwi centre Jeremiah Trueman and his University of Alaska Anchorage charged into the NCAA Div 2 Elite Eight of US college basketball with a 73-67 win over Brigham Young-Hawaii.

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Vickerman, Boucher Named

NZ Breakers assistant coach Dean Vickerman will fill the same role under Tall Black coach Nenad Vucinic when the national team heads to Europe for their last-ditch attempt to qualify for the Beijing Olympics.

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Crowe Flies To POW

Triple-doubles are rare in the Dominion Finance NBL - there has not been one since computerised statistics began in 2000 - and Jason Crowe’s propelled him to round three Player of the Week honours.

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Far Flung Ferns

Toby Robson, Dominion Post
Two American college players have unexpectedly landed in the lap of the New Zealand women’s basketball team just six months out from the Olympic Games. Tall Ferns coach Mike McHugh can hardly believe his luck after discovering . . .

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Pistons The Last Unbeaten

It could be a verbal warning shot to the rest of the Dominion Finance NBL, if Waikato Pistons coach Murray McMahon played that game . . . but he doesn’t.

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Stars Beat Rams, Go Top

Forward Casey Frank scored 10 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter as the Youthtown Auckland Stars out-lasted the Marley Canterbury Rams 95-86 in Christchurch on Sunday afternoon.

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Crowe Gets Rare Triple-Double

Waikato Pistons point guard Jason Crowe produced a rare triple-double in the Dominion Finance NBL on Saturday night. Crowe – who set a new NBL record with 16 assists in round two – recorded double-figures . . .

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Frank, Stars Ground OzJets

Casey Frank produced a 27-point and nine-rebound performance as the Youthtown Auckland Stars defeated the Manawatu OzJets 93-73 in round three of the Dominion Finance NBL on Friday night.

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