Basketball NZ
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The governing body of basketball in New Zealand. See @TallBlacks and @TallFerns for our elite national teams, @NZNBL for the Sal's NBL and @TauihiNZ for Tauihi
👉With SS Nats tipping off on Monday, 2 new trophies will be introduced for the winning Single A Grade champions. 🏆The Ngaire Lee Cup; presented to the Single A Girl’s Champs 🏆The Api Hemi Cup; presented to the Single A Boy's Champs 🔗Read more: bbnz.link/3iy4h
Our 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Squad for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia! Hayden Jones, Jordan Hunt and Luca Yates join the squad for FIBA Solidarity Cup & Four Nations tournaments in China, whilst Ben Gold will join the team in Jeddah - unavailable for the China leg of the trip.
Your 2degrees Tall Ferns squad for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Shenzhen, China! 🇨🇳 nz.basketball/coach-hurst-na…
WE READY! Gameday in Lausanne sees the JTB's take on Argentina in the opening game of the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup 🔥 👉 9:15pm - FIBA YouTube 📺
New Zealand U21's for the FIBA 3x3 U21 Nations League in Xiaogan, Hubei! Congrats to the following athlete's on their selections! Stop 1 tips off tonight!
Another congratulations to the young men selected to represent New Zealand at the U16 FIBA Asia Cup in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia! 🖤
Congrats to this group of talented young men who will represent New Zealand at the FIBA U19 World Cup in Lausanne, Switzerland! 🇳🇿 Stay tuned... 8pm tonight 👀
Our FIBA 3x3 U23 Nation League teams are in! Congrats to our ten athletes heading over to Doha in a week's time! 🙌 #2pointnation
New Zealand U16 Girls heading to Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Congratulations to the following young wāhine, their whānau and associations, who will represent New Zealand at the FIBA U16 Women’s Asia Cup! 🖤
Welcome to the Tall Blacks Judd!! 🙌
📣 Announcing Judd Flavell as the new Tall Blacks head coach! Regarded as one of the NZ’s most successful basketball coaches, Flavell joins a Tall Blacks programme ranked 22nd in the world. Welcome to the team Judd! 🙌 🔗 Read more at: bbnz.link/55iol
👉Every day, coaches give their time to make a difference in the lives of young Kiwis 🙌 Coaches like Darci Finnigan, who have had a positive impact on young athletes like Lily Fotu ❤ ➡ Thank them for everything they do at thankscoach.co.nz
👉11 young Kiwis will be returning home with some incredible memories & experience gained, following yesterday’s conclusion of the 2024 Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia Camp in Canberra! ➡️Check out which Kiwis took home awards from this event: bbnz.link/8pywp
🎥 Day 1 of the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia Camp in Canberra, Australia - which this year features a record 11 Kiwi Athletes! 👉How many of our players can you spot in the video? 🧐👀 🎥 Basketball Without Borders Asia
👉Last week saw the opening of Aotearoa’s latest outdoor basketball court at Oteha Valley School in Auckland – courtesy of the Marks Family! 📽️Check out the clip, which features Brooklyn Nets GM (and ex Tall-Black) Sean Marks, along with Dillon Boucher & Tom Abercrombie! 👀
Congrats Kirk! 🙌
👉BBNZ is incredibly proud to welcome Tall Black Kirk Penney into the FIBA Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2024! 🤩 📺 Check out Kirk's acceptance speech at the FIBA Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony in Singapore on Saturday night. youtube.com/watch?v=tX_EoI…
👉The NZ U23 3x3 Men’s national team have been ousted from the FIBA U23 3x3 World Cup, falling 12-20 to Spain in the quarter-final round. Well done to the Kiwi boys for a top 8 finish at this World Cup competition! 🙌
🚨It's quarter-finals time at the FIBA U23 3×3 World Cup, with the NZ U23 3x3 Men's Team taking on Spain at 4.50pm NZT today! 👉Can our boys beat Spain & earn a top 4 finish at this World Cup? Tune in to youtube.com/fiba3x3 to find out! 📆NZL vs SPN - 4.50pm NZT, Sun 15 Sep