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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 >>
BNZ Breakers Turn Focus To Cairns Matchup
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 3:21 pm | BNZ Breakers
The Breakers and Taipans have faced each other in the 2011 and 2015 NBL Grand Final series. The BNZ Breakers won their first-ever NBL championship by defeating the Taipans in 2011. More >>
BNZ Breakers Face Brisbane Bullets In Critical Ignite Cup Showdown
Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 2:15 pm | BNZ Breakers
The BNZ Breakers currently sit joint second on the separate Ignite Cup ladder with 7 points, following a maximum 7-point haul in their dominant win against the Illawarra Hawks last month. More >>
BNZ Breakers Fever Hits The Regions: Hamilton And Christchurch Set For NBL Showdowns
Friday, 24 October 2025, 10:23 am | BNZ Breakers
The milestone match is also a homecoming for Canterbury Rams captain Taylor Britt and fellow Cantab Max Darling. Both were key players on the Rams' back-to-back NZNBL championship teams and are now integral members of the Breakers squad. More >>
BNZ Breakers To Don Special Indigenous Jersey At Original Home For NBL's Indigenous Round
Monday, 20 October 2025, 4:16 pm | BNZ Breakers
The 2025/26 Indigenous jersey, designed by artist Leroy Roberts, is a vibrant tribute to Māori and Pasifika cultures. More >>
