New Zealand Breakers @ Illawarra Hawks

New Zealand BreakersBreakersNZL
13-15
85
13-15
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breakers NZL | 22 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 85 |
Hawks HWK | 22 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 89 |

Illawarra HawksHawksHWK
14-14
89
14-14
Game Leaders



19
Z. Cheatham#45
7/13 FG, 4/4 FT
19

29
G. Clark#8
9/22 FG, 8/12 FT
29

11
Z. Cheatham#45
9 DREB, 2 OREB
11

8
G. Clark#8
7 DREB, 1 OREB
8

4
A. Lamb#44
0 TO, 34 MIN
4

4
J. Robinson#3
3 TO, 26 MIN
4
Team Stats

NZL

HWK
40% (29-72)
Field Goal %
42% (30-71)
26% (7-27)
Three Point %
33% (7-21)
91% (20-22)
Free Throw %
61% (22-36)
12
Turnovers
17
32
Rebounds
39
Game Information
Wollongong, NSW
Team Stats
| FG | 29-72 | 30-71 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 42 |
| 3PT | 7-27 | 7-21 |
| Three Point % | 26 | 33 |
| FT | 20-22 | 22-36 |
| Free Throw % | 91 | 61 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 25 |
| Assists | 10 | 13 |
| Steals | 10 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 17 |
| Fouls | 31 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 NBL Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 24 | 9 | .727 | - | W11 |
| Adelaide | 23 | 10 | .697 | 1 | L1 |
| South East Melbourne | 22 | 11 | .667 | 2 | L1 |
| Perth | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3 | W1 |
| Melbourne | 20 | 13 | .606 | 4 | W1 |
| Tasmania | 14 | 19 | .424 | 10 | L2 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W1 |
| Illawarra | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W2 |
| Cairns | 9 | 24 | .273 | 15 | L2 |
| Brisbane | 6 | 27 | .182 | 18 | L13 |
NBL News

New Zealand Breakers add key piece to NBL puzzle
New Zealand have pulled off a key signing by luring two-time NBL champion DJ Vasiljevic across the ditch on a one-year deal.
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Sources: United, Vickerman working toward release
Melbourne United and head coach Dean Vickerman are in active discussions regarding a potential release from the remainder of his contract, sources told ESPN.
4d

Sources: Joe Ingles plans to join Melbourne United following NBA playoffs
Joe Ingles -- a five-time Olympian and 12-year NBA veteran -- plans to join Melbourne United ahead of the 2026-27 NBL season, multiple sources told ESPN.
5d
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