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Tall Blacks draw the Philippines at Asia Cup
The Tall Blacks will renew their recent rivalry with the Philippines at the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup.
Apr 10


Boucher switches from BBNZ to NZ Breakers
Big changes at the NZ Breakers already with the new owners appointing Dillon Boucher as president of basketball operations.
Mar 28


Australian Nat Hurst to coach Tall Ferns
Former Adelaide Lightning coach Natalie Hurst has been appointed as the Tall Ferns' new head coach.
Mar 22


New Zealand, Australia hoops rivalry reignited
The trans-Tasman basketball rivalry between New Zealand and Australia will be renewed in May.
Feb 5


Tai Wynyard called into Breakers as cover
A handy replacement for the NZ Breakers, signing Kiwi centre Tai Wynyard as an injury replacement player.
Dec 7, 2024


Corey Webster set to lead Tall Blacks
Corey Webster will captain the Tall Blacks for their clash with away at the Philippines this week and Chinese Taipei later in the month
Nov 17, 2024


Judd Flavell appointed new Tall Blacks coach
The Tall Blacks have signalled the start of a new era, with the naming of Judd Flavell as head coach.
Oct 1, 2024


Tall Ferns squander lead against Mexico
Tall Ferns fall to hosts Mexico 64-71 in a difficult loss, dropping to 0-2 at the FIBA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers.
Aug 22, 2024


Tall Ferns lose first FIBA qualifying game
The Tall Ferns fall 88-64 to Montenegro in their opening game of the FIBA Women’s World Cup Pre-Qualifiers.
Aug 20, 2024


Pero Cameron finishes up with Tall Blacks
After five years and 38 games in charge, Tall Blacks head coach Pero Cameron will depart for China’s CBA.
Aug 8, 2024


NZ teams dominate U-23 3x3 Nations League
New Zealand take out both men’s and women’s divisions at the U-23 3x3 Nations League in dominating fashion.
Jul 30, 2024


Tall Ferns World Cup extended squad named
Tall Ferns head coach Natalie Hurst names an extended squad for the FIBA Women’s World Cup Pre-Qualifier.
Jul 26, 2024


Emerging JTFs 12th at U-17 World Cup
The Emerging Junior Tall Ferns have equalled their best finish at a FIBA Under-17 Women's World Cup.
Jul 23, 2024


NBL, Tauihi to expand with Indian owners
The NBL and Tauihi league are set to add new teams in 2025, backed by owners in India's INBL Pro.
Jul 20, 2024


Tall Ferns Select drop two games in Japan
Gonzaga sophomore Lauren Whittaker the bright spot in a tough Tall Ferns Select tour to Japan.
Jul 13, 2024


NZ into quarters at FIBA U-17 World Cup
The Emerging Junior Tall Blacks have created history at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup in Turkiye.
Jul 5, 2024


New Zealand win two at FIBA U-17 World Cup
The Emerging Junior Tall Blacks are two-from-two at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup in Turkey.
Jul 2, 2024


Tall Blacks fall to Finland at buzzer
A 73-70 loss for the Tall Blacks in their first friendly game against Finland courtesy of a late three-pointer.
Jun 26, 2024


Experienced Australian to coach Tall Ferns
BBNZ has confirmed experienced Australian Natalie Hurst as Tall Ferns interim head coach.
May 22, 2024


Tall Blacks extended squad of 19 named
Pero Cameron names an extended squad for the Tall Blacks' FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
May 13, 2024
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