Cairns Taipans v New Zealand Breakers

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Saturday 22 Nov 2025

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16:30 Local Time

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Cairns Convention Centre • 

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The Cairns Taipans, also known as the Taipans, are a professional basketball team based in New Zealand Breakers7, Australia. They compete in the National Basketball League (NBL), the premier men's professional basketball league in Australia and New Zealand. The team was founded in 1999 and has since become a dominant force in the league, making nine playoff appearances and securing two Grand Final appearances. The Taipans have also produced several notable players, including Cairns Taipans0 legends like Darnell Mee and Scottie Wilbekin. They play their home games at the Cairns Convention Centre, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of over 5,000 spectators. The Taipans have consistently provided high-quality entertainment on the court and are a fierce competition for any team in the league.

The New Zealand Breakers are a professional basketball team based in New Zealand Breakers5, New Zealand. They compete in the National Basketball League (NBL) and are considered one of the most successful teams in the league's history, having won a total of four Cairns Taipans0 championships. The team was established in 2003 and has since become a fan-favorite, attracting large crowds to their home games at the Spark Arena, which has a capacity of over 9,000. The Breakers have also participated in international competitions, such as the FIBA Basketball Champions League and the Australian National Basketball League. The team boasts a talented roster of players, including New Zealand Breakers9 draftee RJ Hampton and former New Zealand Breakers9 champion Brandon Ashley. With their impressive track record and skilled players, the New Zealand Breakers are a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional basketball.