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The BNZ Breakers Prepared To Travel Around The World Twice To Win
Friday, 29 May 2026, 2:04 pm | BNZ Breakers
The NBL27 fixture will see the BNZ Breakers travel widely across every major Australian state, navigating one of the most demanding schedules in professional sports. Despite heavy mileage, Kiwi fans will have plenty of action on home soil to enjoy. More >>
World Cup Winner Gordon Herbert Appointed Head Coach Of BNZ Breakers
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, 9:52 pm | BNZ Breakers
Marc Mitchell, Club Chairman and Owner welcomed Herbert and said: “The BNZ Breakers are putting in place the key pieces of our championship puzzle, and Gordon has proven he can deliver championship winning, high-performance teams.” More >>
BNZ Breakers Sign Two-Time NBL Champion And Former Sixth Man Of The Year Kouat Noi
Monday, 18 May 2026, 7:53 pm | BNZ Breakers
"Kouat’s championship mindset and team-first approach make him the exact type of player we want," says Marc Mitchell, Club Chairman and Owner. More >>
BNZ Breakers Re-Sign Kiwi Rising Talent Carlin Davison With One-Year Extension
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 9:36 am | BNZ Breakers
Davison's high-flying athleticism and versatile defensive play have impressed the fans during the NBL26 campaign. He will remain on the BNZ Breakers roster through the NBL27 season. More >>
BNZ Breakers Sign "Young Gun" Sharpshooter Preston Le Gassick
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 4:37 pm | BNZ Breakers
The Gold Coast native played alongside current BNZ Breaker Reuben Te Rangi at the Gold Coast Rollers last season. More >>
Sam Mennenga Re-Signs With BNZ Breakers On Two-Year Deal Following Breakout NBL26 Campaign
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 3:15 pm | BNZ Breakers
Sam Mennenga won the 2025/2026 NBL "Next Generation" award, recognizing him as the best player aged 25 or under for the season. He also won the NBL26 Tangerine Dunk Award. More >>
BNZ Breakers Associate Head Coach Judd Flavell Take To International Role
Friday, 13 March 2026, 4:55 pm | BNZ Breakers
Flavell, a four-time championship-winning coach with the BNZ Breakers over 13 seasons had re-joined the club for the 2025/26 campaign as Associate Head Coach. More >>
BNZ Breakers And Head Coach Petteri Koponen To Part Ways Following Historic Tenure
Saturday, 28 February 2026, 7:44 pm | BNZ Breakers
The BNZ Breakers will now undertake a global search to identify a Head Coach to build upon the high-performance culture, and capable of taking the Club to the top of the NBL rankings. More >>
BNZ Breakers Crowned Inaugural Ignite Cup Champions In Gold Coast Thriller
Monday, 23 February 2026, 9:18 am | BNZ Breakers
The victory marks a significant milestone for the club, adding a fresh piece of silverware to the trophy cabinet alongside their preseason Loggins-Bruton Cup success. More >>
Injury Update: Mennenga And Lopez Return; Brockington Sidelined For Cairns Clash
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:47 pm | BNZ Breakers
BNZ Breakers President of Basketball Operations, Dillon Boucher, said the squad is ready to adapt. More >>
Trio Of BNZ Breakers Stars Nominated For Major NBL Awards
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 3:30 pm | BNZ Breakers
BNZ Breakers President of Basketball Operations, Dillon Boucher, said the nominations reflect the club’s commitment to high performance and development. More >>
BNZ Breakers Appoint New CEO
Monday, 9 February 2026, 9:33 pm | BNZ Breakers
Troy Georgiu, who has spent the last three years as a specialist business advisor, will officially commence his duties effective immediately. More >>
Injury Update: Karim López
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 3:09 pm | BNZ Breakers
López is currently managing a lower leg issue. Following recent medical assessment, the club has taken a cautious approach to prioritise his long-term health and welfare. More >>
BNZ Breakers Secure Spot In Historic Ignite Cup Final - Record Prize Purse On The Line
Monday, 2 February 2026, 11:38 am | BNZ Breakers
The BNZ Breakers began the NBL26 campaign by winning the 2025 CodeSports NBL Blitz tournament in Canberra, Australia and secured the Loggins-Bruton Cup. This was conducted under a similar format. More >>
Injury Update: Sam Mennenga Ruled Out For 6-8 Weeks; Max Darling To Undergo Scans
Saturday, 24 January 2026, 4:55 pm | BNZ Breakers
Despite the setbacks, the club still has its sights set on the top six. More >>
BNZ Breakers Forward Rob Baker II Ruled Out For Season With ACL Injury
Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 1:32 pm | BNZ Breakers
Baker suffered the injury during the team’s 104-86 road victory against the Cairns Taipans last Saturday. After landing in Melbourne, MRI scans confirmed a ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in his right knee. More >>
BNZ Breakers Relaunch Elite Development Camp To Identify New Zealand’s Next Generation
Thursday, 8 January 2026, 8:49 am | BNZ Breakers
"We know that New Zealand can grow world-class basketball talent, and we want to find that next generation," says BNZ Breakers President of Basketball Operations Dillon Boucher. More >>
BNZ Breakers To Honour Abercrombie With Special Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Tuesday, 6 January 2026, 8:48 am | BNZ Breakers
The retirement ceremony will take place after the high-stakes matchup against Melbourne United, honouring the most decorated player in franchise history. More >>
BNZ Breakers To Retire Tom Abercrombie Jersey (#10)
Friday, 12 December 2025, 12:35 pm | BNZ Breakers
The announcement came as a surprise to Tom, who was invited to training to observe and speak with the players. After the training, in the middle of the BNZ Breakers huddle, President of Basketball Operations Dillon Boucher broke the news. More >>
BNZ Breakers Sign Tai Webster As Injury Replacement For Izayah Le'afa
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 4:22 pm | BNZ Breakers
The dynamic guard replaces Izayah Le'Afa, who has been ruled out for the season after X-rays today revealed a stress fracture in his foot. More >>
