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Archive for January, 2009

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Basketball: Breakers outgunned and looking behind them

When does a blip become a slump? And when does a slump become a terminal decline?

Those are the questions the Breakers will be pondering after dropping their sixth game in seven matches, losing at home to the title-chasing South…

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Dragons down fading Breakers

NEW Zealand’s stuttering run to the NBL finals has taken another hit at home, the Breakers beaten 101-94 by South Dragons on Thursday night.

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Wildcats win scrap with Spirit

SYDNEY slipped two games outside the NBL’s top six as the charging Perth Wildcats downed them 88-78 at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre.

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Basketball: Breakers look to end slump against leaders

The New Zealand Breakers might have hit a bump, but a prized top-two finish in the Australian National Basketball League regular season remains within their grasp.

The Breakers host leaders South Dragons in Auckland tomorrow night,…

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Tigers tame Dragons in thriller

MELBOURNE Tigers have given their bid for back-to-back NBL titles a boost with a hard-fought 92-86 win over cross-town rivals South Dragons.

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Thomas stars in passion play

DAVE Thomas has only been back with Melbourne Tigers for six games, but it might be no coincidence they have lost none of them.

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Basketball: Tigers leapfrog Breakers after second win

The Melbourne Tigers have moved clear of the New Zealand Breakers on the Australian National Basketball League ladder after a 96-89 win in Melbourne.

The defending champions backed up their win in Auckland on Thursday with another…

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Tigers hold on over Breakers

THE Melbourne Tigers scored a hard-fought 96-89 victory over New Zealand Breakers to continue their charge for the play-offs.

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Kings to get another chance

THE Sydney Kings are likely to return next season to give basketball a foot-hold in Australia’s biggest city, despite Basketball Australia’s (BA) plans to revamp the national competition based on tougher financial demands from clubs.

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Yao books sixth All-Star spot

CHINA’S Yao Ming received his sixth appearance in the NBA All-Star Game, booking a spot against Dwight Howard, the most popular vote-getter in NBA history.

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