Basketball New Zealand

Phill Jones and the CPS Nelson Giants head to the Youthtown Auckland Stars in Thursday night's live game on Sky Sport 1 (Photosport)

It’s a basketball scene on your TV screen and here’s what we mean . . . welcome to Box Out, your weekly hoops guide.

Box Out

(Tuesday, May 6 – Monday, May 12)

Tuesday, May 6

No basketball action

Wednesday, May 7

FIBA: FIBA Basketball World, delayed 5am ESPN

Thursday, May 8

NBL: Dominion Finance NBL, round 11, Auckland Stars vs Nelson Giants, from ASB Stadium in Auckland, LIVE 7pm SS1
Euroleague: Final Four, third-fourth playoff, Montepaschi Siena vs Tau Ceramica, delayed 3am ESPN

Friday, May 9

NBL: Dominion Finance NBL, round 10, Auckland Stars vs Nelson Giants, from ASB Stadium in Auckland, replay 11am SS3

Saturday, May 10

NBA: NBA Playoffs, Conference Semifinals, game three, Los Angeles Lakers vs Utah Jazz, LIVE 1pm ESPN; replay 10pm ESPN
NBA: NBA Action, delayed 9.30pm ESPN

Sunday, May 11

NBL: Dominion Finance NBL, round 10, Auckland Stars vs Nelson Giants, from ASB Stadium in Auckland, replay 9pm SS2
NBA: NBA Playoffs, Conference Semifinals, game three, Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers, LIVE 12pm ESPN; replay 9pm ESPN

Monday, May 12

No basketball action