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🗣 Hear from Tall Blacks head coach, Judd Flavell as he talks about what it means to him to lead NZ into battle on the basketball court - and how far this team can go over the next 4 years.
👉Tall Blacks v Chinese Taipei, 7pm Mon 25 Nov, CHCH🎫 Tickets at bbnz.link/TBsTickets
📣 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
👉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_EoIrh…
👉Congrats to Tall Black Hayden Jones for attending BWB Asia Camp!
🚨🚨 We’re excited to announce the 11 young Kiwi athletes who will attend the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia Camp in Perth from 19-22 September!
🔗 Read more: bbnz.link/17cs1
👉 Ahead of Kirk Penney's FIBA Hall of Fame Enshrinement this weekend, check out this great article by FIBA on Kirk's amazing basketball career 👀
🔗 fiba.basketball/news/2024-ha…
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⏰Set your clocks for 4.30am tomorrow morning! 🛌🏿
👉That's when the Junior Tall Blacks take on Australia in the Final of the FIBA U18 Asia Cup. Can NZ take home their first ever U18 Asia Cup gold medal?
📆 NZL vs AUS, 4.30am NZT, Tue 10 Sep
📺 Watch at youtube/FIBA
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🚨🚨 It's semi-finals action for the Junior Tall Blacks at the FIBA U18 Men’s Asia Cup in Jordan, as they take on China tomorrow morning from 1.30am! ⏰
📆 NZL vs CHN, 1.30am NZT, Mon 9 September
📺 All games streamed at youtube/FIBA
The Junior Tall Blacks are through to the semis!
Quarter-finals action at 11pm tonight! 🤩
🚨The Junior Tall Blacks return to action tonight in Jordan, facing Iran at the FIBA U18 Men’s Asia Cup quarter-finals!
👉A win tonight send the JTBs to the semi-finals AND locks them into next year's U19 World Cup🙌
📆NZL v IRI, 11pm NZT, Sat 7 Sep
📺youtube/FIBA
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⏰ Set your alarm clocks for 1.30am NZT tomorrow morning - that's when the Junior Tall Blacks take on the Philippines in their 3rd & final group game at the FIBA U18 Men’s Asia Cup in Jordan!
📆 NZL vs PHI, 1.30am NZT, Thu 5 Sep
📺 All games streamed at youtube/FIBA
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👉 The Junior Tall Blacks are back in action *very early* tomorrow, facing Indonesia in their second game of the FIBA U18 Men’s Asia Cup in Jordan! ⏰
📆 NZL vs INA, 1.30am NZT, Wed 4 September
📺 All games streamed at youtube/FIBA
🙌Great start for the JTBs!
👉 A solid start for the Junior Tall Blacks this morning, as they defeat hosts Jordan 71-62 in their first game of the FIBA U18 Asia Cup!
➡️ Isaac 23pts & 9reb & 7ast, Treacher 18pts, Bond 11pts & Hopoi 5pts & 13reb💪
🔗 Box score: bbnz.link/U18AC_NZLvJOR
👉The Junior Tall Blacks tip off overnight in Jordan!
👉 The Junior Tall Blacks take to the court overnight, facing Jordan in their first game of the FIBA U18 Men’s Asia Cup in Jordan! 💪
📆 NZL vs JOR, 4.30am NZT, Tue 3 September
📺 All games streamed at youtube/FIBA
🚨🚨 The Tall Blacks are now seeking its next Head Coach for the New Zealand men’s national team, beginning with the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in November this year.
🔗 Find out more and apply now at nz.basketball/about-us/vacan…
👉After five years and 38 games at the helm, the Tall Blacks have today farewelled their head coach Pero Cameron from the New Zealand men’s national team programme 🙌
🗣️ Hear from Pero in his own words at bbnz.link/d5bxw
🖤 Thanks Pero! 🖤
👉 Congrats to current Tall Blacks head coach, Pero Cameron who will coach the Ningbo Rockets in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) for the 2024/25 season.
➡ Pero heads to China in early August, where he will helm a team that finished with a 6-46 record last season.
What a squad! 🔥🔥
🚨🚨 Announcing the Junior Tall Blacks squad of 12 for the upcoming FIBA U18 Asia Cup in Amman, Jordan on 2-9 September 2024 👀
🔗 Read more at: bbnz.link/3rijn
