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  Mid City Magic Defend Title

  date_range Published 29 Aug 2018

  The Mid City Magic withstood a furious comeback to defend its Dunedin club basketball title on Saturday. Its 25-point lead was reduced to just four with less than five minutes to play, before it closed out an 86-76 win over the City Rise Bombers in the final. The duo of...
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  Steven Adam's Dunedin Camp

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  There were basketballers aplenty at the Edgar Centre on Wednesday 22 August - but it was not hard to spot the NBA star among them. Steven Adams towered over the 400 children and 30 volunteer coaches at the first Steven Adams Camp to be held in Dunedin. To say the...
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  Ajax secures women's title

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Ajax has defended its women’s club basketball title in emphatic style. The South Pacific Magic had been unbeaten heading into the final, but last night Ajax was far too good. It put on a clinic to take the game away from the Magic late in the first and early in...
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  2018 Otago Representative Team Players and Staff

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Includes Players, Staff, Team Awards U15 Development Boy’s Team Isaac Adams Omar Arekatera Te Ra Harrison Clarke Will Coggan Liam Gardiner Jack Henderson Beau Lundy Bronson Monga Dillon Pledger Colin Ramsey Coach – Nic Sullivan Manager – Mark Adams Endeavour – Bronson Monga Most Improved – Beau Lundy U15 B...
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  2018 Otago Representative Prizegiving for U15-U23 Summary

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Basketball Otago celebrated a successful 2018 Representative Season for the U15 to U23 teams last night. A special thanks to the Prizegiving committee members Rochelle Wilson, Jan Shriffer, Justin Ludlow and Glenda Kaan for their efforts.  Thanks to all BBO Life Members, Board Member and Patrons who were able to...
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  Magic, Ajax women's final

  date_range Published 18 Aug 2018

  The South Pac Magic will meet Ajax in the women’s club final. It will be the third year in a row the sides have contested the championship game, having split the spoils over the past two years. The Magic maintained its unbeaten season with a 65-50 win over Varsity in...
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  U13 Rep. Teams Announced for Remainder of Season

  date_range Published 15 Aug 2018

  Head Coach Gary Smyth and staff have announced the the two U13 Representative teams that will compete in the Dunedin (15 & 16 September) and U13 Regional (Nelson, 10-13 Oct.) tournaments later this term. Otago A Team Neve Beattie Elise Carline Ryan Dailey Sarah Donaldson Amelia Hollows Georgia Latu Amelia Loudon...
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  High School Basketball Boom

  date_range Published 15 Aug 2018

  Basketball is booming at secondary school level but growth may be limited by gym space and finding enough referees. There are 165 secondary school teams playing the game in Dunedin on Friday nights, spread out across gymnasiums in Dunedin and at the Edgar Centre. Basketball Otago operations manager Greg Brockbank...