Basketball: Tournament win for Tall Blacks in China
Basketball: Tournament win for Tall Blacks in China
The New Zealand men's basketball team have pulled off a rare international tournament win by beating Russia in the Stankovic Cup final in China.
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Basketball: NZ into final after beating Angola
Basketball: NZ into final after beating Angola
New Zealand have scored their second upset win in as many days, downing Angola 73-70 to advance to the final of the Stankovic Cup international men's basketball tournament in Guangzhou, China.
Basketball: Tall Blacks topple China
Basketball: Tall Blacks topple China
The New Zealand men's basketball team have pulled of a top win over China in the Stankovic Cup tournament at Beijing with a 89-69 upset over the tournament hosts.
Basketball: Kench turns down Nuggets offer, goes with Manawatu
Basketball: Kench turns down Nuggets offer, goes with Manawatu
Tall Blacks guard Jeremy Kench will be in a green and white singlet, not a blue and gold one, this season.
Basketball: Bradshaw upbeat about Nuggets
Basketball: Bradshaw upbeat about Nuggets
Tall Black Craig Bradshaw saw an opportunity where others saw only risk.
Basketball: NZ bows out but heads held high
Basketball: NZ bows out but heads held high
Frustration was written large on the faces of the Tall Blacks after they fell 78-56 to Russia in their last-16 encounter at the world championships in Istanbul, Turkey, yesterday.
Basketball: Russia too strong for Tall Blacks
Basketball: Russia too strong for Tall Blacks
The big men of Russia squeezed the life out of the New Zealand challenge at the world basketball championships at Istanbul, Turkey this morning.
Basketball: Tall Blacks maintain winning roll
Basketball: Tall Blacks maintain winning roll
New Zealand have completed the group phase with their third win at the basketball world championship in Turkey.
Basketball: Tall Blacks down Canada at world champs
Basketball: Tall Blacks down Canada at world champs
New Zealand's Michael Fitchett (centre) and his teammates celebrate a victory against Canada
New Zealand have ticked off their first main goal at the basketball world championship in Turkey.
The Tall Blacks registered their second win in four outings at Izmir today to confirm their presence in the knockout phase.
Junior Tall Blacks fall short
Junior Tall Blacks fall short
The Junior Tall Blacks produced the best performance of their European basketball tour, but one disastrous quarter saw them fall 70-76 to Japan at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany.