Tag: New Zealand NT
New Zealand survives near final period blunder against Egypt in WC ender
A pair of freebies from Reuben Te Rangi served as the getaway for New Zealand to evade final period blunder against Egypt, 88-86, at...
Mexico blows past NZ, takes 1st WC win
Mexico lands itself to the win column of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup via 108-100 triumph over New Zealand in their classification match...
Thanasis Antetokounmpo expected to play for Greece-NZ pivotal game amid adductor issues
Thanasis Antetokounmpo is expected to suit up for Greece's knockout World Cup first-round matchup against New Zealand on Wednesday, Aug. 30, in Pasay's Mall...
New Zealand survives Rondae Hollis-Jefferson eruption, takes OT win vs Jordan
MANILA, Philippines - New Zealand overcame Jordan's marvelous comeback attempts through the lead of Rondae Hollis-Jefferson by bagging their overtime play, 95-87, at the...
Italy’s perfect World Cup prep: Victory over New Zealand
Italy maintained a flawless record in their pre-FIBA World Cup friendlies. They clinched their seventh consecutive summer victory against New Zealand (88-81), showcasing exceptional...
World Cup classification games roundup – September 7th
New Zealand, Canada, Turkey and Germany won in their first games of World Cup classification round (17th until 32nd place). Team of New Zealand won...
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup: Day 2 Roundup
The second day of the 2019 Basketball World Cup saw France survive Germany in a late thriller in a classic European derby (78-74). Group E Team...
Barbosa-led Brazil overpowered New Zealand in Basketball World Cup opener
In the opening match of Group F, Brazil defeated New Zealand (94-102), with Leandro Barbosa leading the way with a game-high 22 points. Aside from...
New Zealand stunned Italy in Basketball World Cup preparation game
New Zealand endured the comeback of Italy and claimed the 82-88 victory in a preparation game ahead of the 2019 Basketball World Cup. New Zealand...
Nikola Milutinov and Boban Marjanovic led Serbia past New Zealand
The duo of Nikola Milutinov and Boban Marjanovic was unstoppable and helped Serbia rally past New Zealand (88-78). The two centers combined for 36...
Greece and France victorious in Basketball World Cup preparation games
Greece and France overpowered Jordan and New Zealand, respectively, in Basketball World Cup preparation games. The Greeks led from start to finish and cruised to...
New Zealand announced 12-man Basketball World Cup roster
New Zealand officially announced on Wednesday (21/08) the 12 players that will compete in the Basketball World Cup. The final roster is as follows: Tom AbercrombieFinn...
New Zealand reduces World Cup preliminary roster to 14 players
New Zealand announced on Sunday (04/08) that the preliminary roster for the World Cup has been reduced to 14 players. The 14-man roster is as...
Steven Adams will not play for New Zealand this summer
The Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams has confirmed that he will not play in the China World Cup this summer (August 31-September). According...
Steven Adams headlines the preliminary World Cup roster of New Zealand
New Zealand announced the preliminary roster for the 2019 Basketball World Cup, featuring Steven Adams. The center of the Oklahoma City Thunder headlines the 25-man...