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The Sydney Kings have notched their sixth NBL home win from nine games, staving off a third-quarter comeback by New Zealand Breakers to emerge 84-65 victors.

Four of the New Zealand Breakers touring party have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the cancellation of an NBL Blitz match-up with Illawarra.

A Tyler Harvey-inspired Illawarra Hawks are a step closer to the NBL finals after outclassing the New Zealand Breakers 84-73 at Pukekohe.

An explosive second quarter by Corey Webster has sparked the New Zealand Breakers to a 94-76 NBL win over the Adelaide 36ers in Christchurch. Tuesday nights match between the second-last Breakers and seventh-placed 36ers was the first of the season that didnt have an impact on the top four. But somebody forgot to tell the hosts, who came out firing in a rare home game. Corey Webster scored 22 points in the New Zealand Breakers NBL win over the Adelaide 36ers  Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Webster...

DOWNLOAD McDowell-White will fill the vacant spot on the Breakers roster left by Rob Loe, who returned home to New Zealand for "personal reasons" in February. McDowell-White, a 65 combo guard, was recently named to Brian Goorjians 24-man Australian Boomers squad, and has attended training camp with the Houston Rockets over the past two seasons. The signing is a return to the NBL for McDowell-White, who played the first season of his professional career with the Sydney Kings in 2016. William McD...

New Zealand Breakers to set up NBL home in Tasmania The New Zealand Breakers are set to play home games out of Launceston later this season as their nomadic NBL existence continues. The Breakers have been in Australia since late last year. They were first based in Melbourne before a move to Hobart, and then returned to Melbourne for the ongoing NBL Cup. NBL on ESPN Love Basketball? Australian users can personalise their ESPN experience by downloading the App. Get live scores, news and videos A...

Editors Picks The gripping finale concluded when Breakers import Lamar Patterson, whose three-pointer with 17.8 seconds remaining gave his side a sniff, missed his next attempt on the buzzer that would have forced double-overtime. For the Breakers, Tai Webster (34 points) sizzled in his first NBL game in almost eight years before fouling out with 11.8 seconds left, Tony Crockers ensuing free throws giving the Sixers the cushion they needed. Daniel Johnson of the 36ers tries to find a way past t...

DOWNLOAD As a consequence of that visit, Trist is regarded by the Western Australian Government as having been in close contact with a person who has been in a restricted zone (Victoria) in the past 14 days. It means Trist is unable to enter WA for the Breakers game against the Perth Wildcats in round three on January 31. He was immediately isolated from the rest of the team to ensure that the Breakers remain eligible to enter WA without need to quarantine. Editors Picks