Basketball nz news
Here are some recent news articles and updates from Basketball New Zealand:
Recent News
- New Zealand Breakers win NBL title: The Breakers defeated the Cairns Taipans 94-82 in the NBL Grand Final to win their fifth championship title. (Source: Stuff.co.nz)
- Tall Blacks qualify for FIBA World Cup: New Zealand's national team, the Tall Blacks, have qualified for the 2023 FIBA World Cup after finishing second in the FIBA Asia Cup. (Source: Newshub)
- Basketball NZ announces new high-performance program: Basketball NZ has launched a new high-performance program aimed at developing the country's top young players. (Source: Basketball NZ)
- New Zealand women's team wins FIBA Oceania Championship: The New Zealand women's national team won the FIBA Oceania Championship, defeating Australia 74-68 in the final. (Source: FIBA)
- Breakers sign new players for upcoming NBL season: The New Zealand Breakers have signed several new players for the upcoming NBL season, including former NBA player, Corey Webster. (Source: Stuff.co.nz)
Upcoming Events
- NBL season tips off: The NBL season is set to tip off on December 10, with the Breakers playing their first game against the Sydney Kings. (Source: NBL)
- FIBA World Cup qualifiers: New Zealand will play in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers in February 2023, with the team looking to secure a spot in the tournament. (Source: FIBA)
- Basketball NZ National Championships: The Basketball NZ National Championships will take place in April 2023, featuring the country's top junior and senior teams. (Source: Basketball NZ)
Recent Results
- Tall Blacks defeat Philippines in FIBA Asia Cup: The Tall Blacks defeated the Philippines 84-73 in the FIBA Asia Cup, securing a spot in the quarterfinals. (Source: FIBA)
- New Zealand women's team defeats Australia in FIBA Oceania Championship: The New Zealand women's national team defeated Australia 74-68 in the FIBA Oceania Championship final. (Source: FIBA)
- Breakers defeat Cairns Taipans in NBL semi-final: The Breakers defeated the Cairns Taipans 94-82 in the NBL semi-final, advancing to the Grand Final. (Source: Stuff.co.nz)