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Development Coaching EOI
Basketball New Zealand invites expressions of interest from coaches and managers interested in the following voluntary positions within performance group development programmes, including but not limited to the 2010 Koru Tour. BBNZ is looking for coaches and managers - both lead and assistant - for regional and cluster camps and the Koru Tour.
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Cluster Camp 1 Info
Basketball New Zealand will conduct its first cluster camp around the country on May 16-17. Please find below an information flyer, registration form and BBNZ training singlet order form for the first cluster camp to be held in Auckland, Cambridge and Rangiora on Saturday, May 16, and Palmerston North and Dunedin on Sunday, May 17.
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U21 Head Coach EOI
Basketball New Zealand invites expressions of interest for the role of head coach for a men’s team to attend the FIBA Oceania Tournament in Saipan, North Mariana Islands. This tournament, scheduled for June 20-28, is a senior event and BBNZ intends sending an U21 selection, the nucleus of which would likely be those Junior Tall Black squad members that miss selection for the FIBA U19 Championship.
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Edwards Nears State Finals
Junior Tall Blacks hopeful Richie Edwards is now three games from a 6A state championship with his Lakeland High team in Florida after two playoff wins in the last six days. Edwards scored 11 points and pulled in 15 rebounds as the Lakeland Dreadnaughts defeated Sickles High of Tampa 48-43 at home on Tuesday to advance to the regional final, where they will host Orlando’s Olympia High on Saturday.
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Kiwis Face-Off In T-Ville
Three Tall Ferns team-mates will battle each other in Townsville on Saturday as the Australian Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) playoffs move down to the last four. In the yellow corner for the elimination semifinal, representing the third-placed Townsville Fire, will be Ferns captain Aneka Kerr and back-up shooting guard Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe, while in the red corner . . .
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Tigers Tame Breakers
Johnathan Healy, Sportal
The Melbourne Tigers have edged one step closer to a fourth consecutive grand final appearance by posting a 117-99 victory over the NZ Breakers in the opening match of the best-of-three semifinal series at the State Netball and Hockey Centre on Wednesday night. It was all one-way traffic right from the opening tip as the Tigers took a 15-point lead into half-time . . .
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TBs One Game From Finals
Tall Blacks Mika Vukona and Nick Horvath moved to within a game of the Australian National Basketball League Finals with the South Dragons on Tuesday night. Vukona had three points (1/4 FG, 1/2 FT), nine rebounds, three assists and a steal in 21 minutes in the regular season champion Dragons 94-81 win at home in Melbourne in game one of their best-of-three semifinal series against the Townsville Crocodiles.
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Breakers Get Nominated
Four NZ Breakers have been nominated in award categories released by the Australian National Basketball League (ANBL). Phill Jones (best sixth man), Oscar Forman (most improved), Paul Henare (best defensive player) and Dillon Boucher (best sixth man and best defensive player) all feature in the four categories announced on Wednesday.
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World Uni Games EOI
Basketball New Zealand is calling for expressions of interest from all female tertiary students who would be interested in representing New Zealand at the World University Games. The World University Games will be held in Belgrade, Serbia, from July 1-12. Participants must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a full and current New Zealand passport and . . .
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NBL Tips Off With Blitz
The Century City Saints will host the 2009 NBL Blitz, to be held at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua on February 27-28, 2009. The Blitz brings all nine franchises competing in the 2009 NBL to one arena over two days for an intense pre season tournament with all teams getting valuable court time ahead of the season which is scheduled to tip-off on Saturday, March 14.
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Upcoming Events
Friday, Feburary 27
ANBL Semifinals Game Two
NZ Breakers vs Melbourne Tigers
NSEC, 7.30pm
February 27-March 1
BBNZ Regional Camp - North
Counties Manukau, Auckland
February 27-28
NBL Blitz
Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua
Monday, March 2
FIBA U19 Championship for Men
Official Draw and Launch
SkyCity, Auckland
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