Izaiah Brockington of the Breakers drives to the basket during the NBL Blitz Round 3 match between the South East Melbourne Phoenix and the New Zealand Breakers at AIS Arena in Canberra, Friday, August 29, 2025.

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

Breakers star Parker Jackson-Cartwright has warned rivals they've only seen a glimpse of what boom recruit Izaiah Brockington will produce in the NBL this season.

Thu, Sep 4

Tacko Fall reacts during the round 14 NBL match between Cairns Taipans and New Zealand Breakers at Cairns Convention Centre in Cairns, Australia.

Breakers part ways with tallest player in NBL history

The Senegalese former NBA centre, who stands 2.29m tall, started with the Breakers on their US tour in September.

Tue, Jul 22

Tom Abercrombie finishes a dunk for the Breakers.

Tom Abercrombie joins Breakers' new-look ownership group

The club's leading all-time point-scorer will serve as special advisor to the Breakers' new owner, US businessman and attorney Marc Mitchell.

Sun, Mar 30

Parker Jackson-Cartwright of the Breakers and Anthony Drmic of the Jackjumpers compete for the ball during the round 13 NBL match in Hobart, Australia.

NZ Breakers shaken up by new owners as Kiwi brothers take over

1News understands staff at the Breakers were issued letters earlier this week stating they would lose their jobs, including chief executive Lisa Edser.

Thu, Mar 20

Parker Jackson-Cartwright of the Breakers and Anthony Drmic of the Jackjumpers compete for the ball during the round 13 NBL match in Hobart, Australia.

ANBL: Breakers fall to eighth loss in a row on Christmas Day

The Breakers have continued their losing streak in the ANBL, losing 97-82 to the JackJumpers in Tasmania.

December 26, 2024

Breakers huddle around Petteri Koponen during timeout.

'Basketball is weird': Rookie coach rides Breakers rollercoaster

The Auckland club has lost its last six Aussie NBL games by an average of 22 points.

December 18, 2024

Breakers players confront the referee.

'Don't give up on us': Breakers appeal to fans amid form slump

The Auckland-based team were atop the ANBL a month ago, but have now lost six straight.

December 17, 2024

Parker Jackscon-Cartwright in action against Perth.

Breakers coach hails Jackson-Cartwright amid Cotton blitz

The American guard had 34 points against Perth, but was overshadowed by Bryce Cotton, who scored 59 points for the Wildcats.

December 2, 2024

Tacko Fall injured against Perth Wildcats.

Breakers holding breath over injury to towering centre Tacko Fall

The 2.29m Senegalese star lasted less than five minutes against Perth Wildcats before having to leave the court.

December 2, 2024

Bryce Cotton in action for Perth Wildcats.

Breakers have no answer for Cotton's recordbreaking feats at Perth

The Auckland ANBL club also lost their prized 2.29m centre Tacko Fall to injury.

December 1, 2024

November 2024
Tacko Fall at NBA Summer League.

Breakers confirm NBA fan favourite Fall for two ANBL seasons

The 2.29m Sengalese centre will become the tallest player to wear the Breakers singlet.

November 26, 2024

Exit, stage left: Freddie Gillespie in action for the Breakers.

'Bittersweet': Breakers confirm departure of American centre Gillespie

The shot blocking ace is reportedly heading to Italy.

November 19, 2024

Freddie Gillespie embraces teammate Dane Pineau.

Gillespie's future in limbo, after Breakers' gritty win over Taipans

Rumour has it that the American centre is heading to the Italian Lega A Basket.

November 17, 2024

Parker Jackson-Cartwright drives for the basket against the JackJumpers.

'Punched in the face' - Breakers forced to confront tough loss

Breakers coach Pettori Koponen makes his team watch the second and third quarters of their shock defeat to JackJumpers in full.

November 13, 2024

Dean Vickerman watches Breakers beat Melbourne.

Plenty for Vickerman to admire in Breakers' run to top of ANBL

The Melbourne United coach had just watched his former team overrun his current outfit.

November 5, 2024

Petteri Koponen calls the shots against Adelaide.

Breakers put big win behind them, as top-of-table clash looms

The Auckland club now sit atop the Aussie NBL standings after overrunning Adelaide.

November 3, 2024

October 2024
Tacko Fall in action for Boston Celtics.

Former NBA player Tacko Fall to train with Breakers in NZ

The 2.29m tall former NBA player had been signed to join the Breakers on their US tour, but was unable to take to the court due to a quad strain.

October 16, 2024

Parker Jackson-Cartwright hugs Lauri Markkanen.

Breakers fall to defeat against Jazz in NBA exhibition opener

The Auckland club led early, but could not sustain the effort at Salt Lake City.

October 5, 2024

Tacko Fall practices with NZ Breakers.

Towering Tacko Fall hopes for fulltime opportunity with Breakers

The Senegalise centre has joined the Auckland club for a three-game NBA cameo.

October 5, 2024

September 2024
Matt Mooney in action for the Breakers.

Breakers survive late collapse to preserve winning start to season

Opponents South East Melbourne closed within a point with five seconds remaining, but couldn't complete the comeback.

September 29, 2024

Tacko Fall in action for Boston Celtics.

Breakers sign fan favourite Tacko Fall for three-game NBA swing

At 7ft 6in, the Senegalese centre is believed to be the tallest to play for the Auckland club.

September 24, 2024

Breakers celebrate their win over Brisbane Bullets.

'Don't have to be scared any more': Newlook Breakers find feet with win

The Auckland club surprised many with a season-opening victory over Brisbane Bullets.

September 22, 2024

Sam Mennenga in action for the Breakers.

Breakers survive dramatic Brisbane comeback to open ANBL with win

The result provided new coach Petteri Koponen with his first victory at the reins.

September 21, 2024

Freddie Gillespie of the Breakers is ejected during the 2024 NBL Blitz match against the Sydney Kings

Breakers' Gillespie to miss opening game after headbutt

Freddie Gillespie's guilty plea to act during a pre-season game against the Sydney Kings halved his penalty.

September 16, 2024

Freddie Gillespie in action for the Breakers.

Breakers centre Freddie Gillespie in hot water after headbutt in pre-season defeat

The American import faces likely suspension, after his exchange with Sydney captain Shaun Bruce.

September 14, 2024