http://www.streetball.co.nz New Zealand Grassroots Basketball Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:14:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sup All! It's been a while since I posted anything up in here, but this was too good to be missed. Yep you read it right..."KING JAMES GETS DUNKED ON!!!!" Some might say "so what, everyone gets dunked on" well if you haven't heard why it was such a big deal you can ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/07/lebron-james-dunked-on-by-jordan-crawford/ Tagata Pasifika: Street Basketball httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDljkL9ysAk http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/04/tagata-pasifika-street-basketball/ And1 vs Wellington Fight 2005 This was posted a few years back but the video was removed from Youtube so I'm reposting it again for those who missed it. Watch Spiders cheap shot on one of the NZ players to the right hand side of the court when he wasn't looking httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYSAsYKm6qk http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/and1-vs-wellington-fight-2005/ Southside Slam feat The Chronicles The Chronicles a top UK Streetball team from South London is coming to South Auckland, organize your team, play the rest of South Auckland and then face the Chronicles in a final on Saturday night March 21st at the Telstra Clear Pacific Event centre at 7.30pm. ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/southside-slam-feat-the-chronicles/ Breakers' Jones Named NBL's Sixth Man The National Basketball League (NBL) has announced that New Zealand Breakers veteran Phill Jones has won the 'Accor' Best Sixth Man for 2008/09. Jones, who came third in voting for the same award last year, took out the honours as the NBL's best-off-the-bench this season ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/breakers-jones-named-nbls-sixth-man/ Sean Marks blocks Chris Anderson. Sean Marks blocks Chris "The Birdman" Anderson. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pta9jf4xYvI http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/sean-marks-blocks-chris-anderson/ Penny wins NBL MVP New Zealand Breakers star shooting guard Kirk Penney has been named the winner of the Andrew Gaze Trophy as the National Basketball League’s Most Valuable Player for the 2008/09 season, becoming the first New Zealander ever to win the NBL’s top award. Penney registered 92 votes to ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/penny-wins-nbl-mvp/ FIBA U19 World Championship for Men The ninth FIBA U19 World Championship for Men is taking place in Auckland from July 2 12 2009. It is the third largest basketball event in the world and is globally recognised as the breeding ground for future global basketball stars with many of todays ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/fiba-u19-world-championship-for-men/ Sean Marks interview on Insidehoops The New Orleans Hornets are one of the top teams in basketball. A useful player coming off their bench to play 13.6 minutes per game this season is forward/center Sean Marks. The 6-10, 250-pound New Zealand native is averaging 3.1 points and 3.2 rebounds. The Hornets ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/03/sean-marks-interview-on-insidehoops/ Breakers NBL season over The New Zealand Breakers have gone down to the Melbourne Tigers 103-97 in game two of the Australian National Basketball League semi-finals series at a sold out North Shore Events Centre, ending the Breakers title hopes. They jumped out to an early lead but the Tiger stars ... http://www.streetball.co.nz/2009/02/breakers-nbl-season-over/