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Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images Corey Webster says the struggling Breakers must take a collective look in the mirror as they search for improvements. Just what the Breakers didn’t need. With all their problems, and the pressure swirling early, up next are perennial powerhouse the Perth Wildcats. Not once, but twice. And coming off a rare home defeat. At 0-2, with back-to-back road defeats to the Adelaide 36ers, the Breakers find themselves wedged into an early tight spot in this uncertain Australian NBL season doing its best to fit in around interstate Covid travel restrictions. They now stare...

Tai Webster had a much quieter second outing for the Breakers in another NBL defeat in Adelaide. The Breakers’ early NBL woes are piling up on the back of a second straight defeat to the Adelaide 36ers to open the new Australian NBL season. Despite some notable improvements from their first-up 94-91 overtime defeat last Friday, the Breakers were even less competitive second time out against the same opponents, crumbling to an 88-78 defeat in Wednesday night’s rematch at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. The Breakers got strong performances out of Finn Delany (19 points, 6 rebounds) and...

Basketball: New Zealand Breakers start NBL season with overtime loss 22 Jan, 2021 11:02 AM 2 minutes to read Tai Webster of the Breakers shoots over Josh Giddey of the 36ers during the round two NBL match between the Adelaide 36ers and the New Zealand Breakers. Photo / Getty Images NZ Herald By: Simon Kay Despite 34 points from Tai Webster, the New Zealand Breakers started their Australian NBL season with a 94-91 defeat in Adelaide against the 36ers last night. The Breakers looked handily placed to win when Webster, back at the club after seven years abroad, sank a last-minute three-pointer f...

Kelly Barnes/Getty Images Finn Delany and Tai Webster enjoy a moment en route to the Breakers' overtime defeat to the 36ers in Adelaide. The New Zealand Breakers wasted a brilliant display from returning Tall Blacks star Tai Webster to cough up a sloppy 94-91 overtime defeat at the Adelaide 36ers in their NBL season opener on Friday night. Webster, making his first appearance for the Kiwi club since he left eight years ago as a teenage development prospect, carried an undermanned and off-key Breakers outfit to within touching distance of what would have been an outstanding first-up victory i...

Coach Dan Shamir says there are no excuses for Kiwi club after a severely disrupted buildup.