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Feb 23
Tall Blacks too good at home for Philippines
The Tall Blacks started strong and kept the Philippines at bay with some good defence for a 87-70 vcitory at Spark Arena in Auckland


Feb 21
Tall Blacks rout Hong Kong on the road
Tall Blacks start the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers with a bang, dismantling Hong Kong.


Feb 8
Webster to join Tall Blacks century club
Tall Blacks guard Corey Webster is set to reach a major milestone in the next FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers window.


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


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


Nov 26, 2024
Tall Blacks clinch spot at FIBA Asia Cup
The Tall Blacks qualify for the FIBA Asia Cup next year after beating Chinese Taipei 81-64 in Christchurch.


Nov 22, 2024
Tall Blacks suffer first loss to Philippines
Tall Blacks suffer first-ever loss to the Philippines, going down 93-89 in Manilla in their Asia Cup qualifier.


Nov 17, 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


Oct 1, 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.


Aug 8, 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.


Jul 5, 2024
Tall Blacks lose to Slovenia, Doncic magic
Tall Blacks beaten by Slovenia to end their Paris 2024 dream at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.


Jul 4, 2024
Tall Blacks top Croatia at Paris qualifier
The Tall Blacks give their Paris Olympics chances a boost with a comeback victory over Croatia.


Jul 2, 2024
Tall Blacks trim squad for final Paris qualifier
Dan Fotu and Ben Gold miss the cut for the Tall Blacks squad for their FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.


Jun 29, 2024
Poor-shooting Tall Blacks lose to Poland
Tall Blacks fall by 29 points in their final warm-up game ahead of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.


Jun 26, 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 18, 2024
Fotu replaces injured Harris in Tall Blacks
The Tall Blacks have confirmed a change, with Dan Fotu stepping in for the injury Hyrum Harris.


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


May 1, 2024
Kirk Penney joins FIBA Hall Of Fame
One of New Zealand’s most accomplished Tall Blacks, Kirk Penney, has been announced into the 2024 Class of the FIBA Hall of Fame.

Apr 18, 2024
Tall Blacks to play in Christchurch again
BBNZ has confirmed Christchurch will host the Tall Blacks' next FIBA Asia Cup Qualifying game.
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