Wellington, Dec 9 NZPA - Pero Cameron, New Zealand's most high profile basketball player, has signed a three year deal to coach Wellington in the National Basketball League.

Sports codes should consider the needs of migrants if they want to attract players and supporters, says a new report by sociologist Professor Paul Spoonley.

Auckland, Nov 19 NZPA - New Zealand could play a limited overs series in the United States as New Zealand Cricket (NZC) seeks to exploit the untapped potential of one of the sport's backwaters.

Wellington, Nov 12 NZPA - The Junior Tall Blacks will make their second appearance at the prestigious Albert Schweitzer basketball tournament in Germany as part of their preparation for next year's under-19 Oceania championship.

By Robert Lowe of NZPA

Auckland, Nov 11 NZPA - Veteran guard John Rillie believes the excitement of returning to the Australian National Basketball League (ANBL) will help him through any fitness issues tomorrow night.

John Hopkins at The Times ask the question(s).
Who has more players in the top ten of the world rankings, Europe or the United States?
Next question:…in the top 20?

Wellington, Nov 5 NZPA - The New Zealand Breakers surrendered their unbeaten home record when outplayed by Australian National Basketball League rivals Gold Coast Blaze in Auckland tonight.

By Alastair Bull of NZPA

Auckland, Nov 4 NZPA - Rick Rickert says finally becoming free of injury has helped him regain his best basketball form for the New Zealand Breakers.

Wellington, Oct 27 NZPA - Dillon Boucher's basketball career will take on a pleasing symmetry when he plays his 100th game for the Breakers in Thursday's Australian National Basketball League against the Adelaide 36ers.

Wellington, Oct 22 NZPA - The New Zealand Breakers nearly paid for another bout of the final quarter basketball blues before emerging 92-82 winners over the Townsville Crocodiles in Auckland tonight.