Posts Tagged ‘New Zealand Breakers’
Armani Moore pens with Breakers
Armani Moore (193 cm, Tennessee’16) is a recent addition to the roster of the New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL) this June. Moore spent his rookie campaign as a pro with Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland-PLK) in 2016-17. In 2017-18 he played nine games for them in the Basketball Champions League and posted averages of 6.1 ppg and…
Read MoreKevin Dillard joins Breakers
Kevin Dillard (183 cm, Dayton’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL) this 2016-17. Kevin is a 27-year-old American player who also holds an Albanian passport. Dillard was recently added to the Albanian national team in 2016. He heads to the Breakers after starting the season playing…
Read MorePaul Carter deals with Breakers
Paul Carter (205 cm, University of Illinois’11) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL) this 2016-17. Carter, who turned 29 in June this year, initially signed with German club ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL). He played four games for them in the Eurocup and registered averages of 4.5 ppg…
Read MoreDavid Stockton moves to Breakers
David Stockton (180 cm, Gonzaga’14) will be getting a change in scenery as he moves to the New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL) this 2016. David comes from a great basketball lineage. He is the son of Utah Jazz point guard John Stockton. David heads to Australia after starting the season with KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1). He…
Read MoreBen Woodside added by Breakers
Ben Woodside (180 cm, North Dakota State’09) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 season with the New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL). Ben is a 30-year-old American player who also holds a Georgian passport. This will be his first stint in the Australian NBL. He is coming off a three season run playing for Turk Telekom…
Read MoreNew Zealand Breakers NBL Champions
The Cairns Taipans gave it everything to force a deciding Game 3 of the Australian NBL Grand Final series but a stunning buzzer-beating jumper from Ekene Ibekwe has given the New Zealand Breakers a fourth Championship in the last five seasons. The Taipans bounced back from losing Game 1 to the Breakers at home and…
Read MoreAustralian NBL round 1 recap
The Australian NBL is up and running for the 2014/2015 campaign after the season tipped off in style Down Under with four games across Friday and Saturday. Over the four games the honours were split as two home teams claimed victory, while two teams went on the road and came away with wins. Check out…
Read MoreGary Wilkinson back with the Breakers
Gary Wilkinson (204 cm, Utah State’09) is making his way back Down Under after agreeing to terms with Australian NBL team New Zealand Breakers this 2013-14. Gary played for them from 2010 to 2012. The Salt Lake City native played in Estonia in the 2012-13 season for BC Kalev/Cramo (KML). In 16 games in the…
Read MoreNew Zealand Breakers win third NBL title
The New Zealand Breakers have proven themselves to be the kings of Australian Basketball by once again winning the NBL championships, the franchises third in succession. The Breakers tied a record with their three-peat of NBL crowns, equalling the hat-trick of titles won by the Sydney Kings, making them the only two franchises in the…
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