February 1, 2012
FIBA PRESS RELEASE
CARACAS, Venezuela (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament) – FIBA on Tuesday concluded its visit to Venezuela with the draw for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, to be held in Caracas from 2-8 July 2012.
During a colourful ceremony, attended by a large number of officials and dignitaries, the twelve teams, who will be playing for the last three remaining places in the Olympic Basketball Tournament, were divided into four groups of three teams. Continue reading »
January 29, 2012
It’s returning …… the Summer 3on3 at Mt Maunganui on Saturday 11 February 2012. This 2nd Annual 3 on 3 tournament is already looking to be bigger and better with more sponsors, prizes and expressions of interest received. Ex Tall Black captain Byron Vaetoe will once again be in charge and a great day of fun hoops is in store.
January 27, 2012
FIBA.com
MADRID, Spain (2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup) – The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) on Thursday officially launched the 2014 edition of its flagship tournament by revealing its brand new name, the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at a special event in the Spanish capital. Continue reading »
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December 14, 2011
MADRID (FIBA Central Board) – FIBA’s Central Board meeting in the Spanish capital came to an end on Sunday with a number of key decisions having been made. Continue reading »
December 13, 2011
MADRID, Spain (FIBA Central Board) – Venezuela and Turkey will host the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) for Men and Women respectively. The decision was made by FIBA’s Central Board at its meeting in the Spanish capital on Saturday. Continue reading »
December 5, 2011
The Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns will attend the Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in 2012. Continue reading »
September 14, 2011
The Al Ramsay Shield is in Australia’s hands after the Boomers men’s basketball team swept the New Zealand Tall Blacks in the 2011 FIBA Oceania Championship, winning Game Three 92-68 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney on Sunday afternoon. Continue reading »
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January 17, 2012
BBNZ is now seeking expressions of interest for the 2012 Tall Ferns’ Manager position. 2012 is a significant year for the Tall Ferns. The team will travel to the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Turkey, and if successful in gaining a top five finish, carry on to the 2012 London Olympics. Continue reading »
December 14, 2011
MADRID (FIBA Central Board) – FIBA’s Central Board meeting in the Spanish capital came to an end on Sunday with a number of key decisions having been made. Continue reading »
December 13, 2011
MADRID, Spain (FIBA Central Board) – Venezuela and Turkey will host the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) for Men and Women respectively. The decision was made by FIBA’s Central Board at its meeting in the Spanish capital on Saturday. Continue reading »
December 5, 2011
The Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns will attend the Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in 2012. Continue reading »
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January 24, 2012
2012 Bartercard NBL Draw has been released and after a year off the Harbour Heat return to play host to the OceanaGold Nuggets who will have arguably their best ever home grown player Mark Dickel playing his first game in a Nuggets uniform since 2003. Continue reading »
January 18, 2012
ANENDRA SINGH – Hawke’s Bay Today
Try telling a young bloke to “man up” on the basketball court.
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January 13, 2012
Pete McNae – © Fairfax NZ News
Mike Fitchett wasn’t going to wait to be pushed.
At 29, he’s decided to retire from all basketball, ending a 13-year national league career with Nelson, Otago and Waikato, also opting out of the international team after four seasons with the Tall Blacks. Continue reading »
November 4, 2011
The Basketball New Zealand Bartercard National Basketball League Board has today confirmed the nine teams which will compete the 2012 season.
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