November 21, 2012
Marc Hinton, stuff.co.nz
A dramatic makeover of men’s international basketball has major upside for the Tall Blacks, though will come at a significant cost, warns the new boss of Basketball New Zealand.
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November 16, 2012
FIBA
Leading voices in New Zealand and Brazilian basketball have joined the chorus of praise of a new competition format and calendar announced by FIBA in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend.
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November 13, 2012
FIBA has revised its competition schedule for men, sending the Tall Blacks through a combined Oceania/Asia qualification process for the 2019 World Cup.
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October 1, 2012
New Zealand haven’t managed to retain their FIBA 3×3 World Youth Championship title, but it took eventual winners Serbia to eliminate the plucky Kiwis in the quarterfinals at Alcobendas, Spain.
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October 1, 2012
NZ coach Anthony Corban checks in from the FIBA World 3×3 Youth Championships at Alcobendas, where the Kiwis are defending mens champions …
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September 28, 2012
FIBA
With the second FIBA U18 World Championships set to get underway on Friday, most of the teams in the field made their way to the José Caballero sports centre on Thursday to test out the competition venue.
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September 24, 2012
Miss the FIBA Oceania U19 Championships over the weekend? You can still catch them!
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September 22, 2012
For the briefest of moments, the Junior Tall Blacks once more dreamed of upsetting their illustrious adversaries in Game Three of the FIBA Oceania U19 Championships at Porirua.
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September 22, 2012
Mark down Carley Mijovic as next in the line of great Aussie centres, as she inspired her Gems to an 83-54 win over the Junior Tall Ferns and a sweep of their three-game FIBA Oceania U19 series at Porirua today. Continue reading »
September 21, 2012
The Australian Emus cruised through to next year’s FIBA World U19 Championships for Men in the Czech Republic, accounting for the Junior Tall Blacks 95-70 in Game Two to retain their Oceania title at Porirua tonight. Continue reading »