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Kiwi club sink to their second defeat in four games back in New Zealand as they wrap up the Aussie NBL.

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 night's match between the second-last Breakers and seventh-placed 36ers was the first of the season that didn't 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 was the spearhead, dropping 16 points in the second term to finish with 22 along with eight assi...

Phoenix edge gallant Breakers in NBL South East Melbourne Phoenix have given their NBL semi-final chances a major boost after recording a vital 91-82 victory over the New Zealand Breakers. A maiden play-off appearance appeared to be a formality for the Phoenix until a spate of injuries and poor form resulted in five losses in the last six starts, leaving the second-year franchise clinging to fourth spot ahead of Wednesday's clash at John Cain Arena. But with import Keifer Sykes showing signs of his hot early-season form, South East Melbourne held off a late challenge from the Breakers to rise...

Finn Delany played a key role for the Breakers in the match. South East Melbourne Phoenix have given their NBL semi-final chances a major boost after recording a vital 91-82 victory over the New Zealand Breakers. A maiden play-off appearance appeared to be a formality for the Phoenix until a spate of injuries and poor form resulted in five losses in the last six starts, leaving the second-year franchise clinging to fourth spot ahead of Wednesday's clash at John Cain Arena. But with import Keifer Sykes showing signs of his hot early-season form, South East Melbourne held off a late challenge...

William McDowell-White had a rare triple-double for the Breakers in their victory over Brisbane. Far from being overcome with joy at the prospect of returning to New Zealand in a month to finish their NBL season, the “heartbroken” Breakers had to swallow their emotions to tick off an important victory in Launceston on Friday night. They did it impressively, romping to a 91-71 victory over Andrej Lemanis’ Brisbane Bullets at their allocated “home” venue the Silverdome to snap a three-game losing streak behind an outstanding triple-double from Aussie point guard William McDowell-Whit...