http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:06:31 +1300 http://l.yimg.com/ao/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6784736 Point guard Paul Henare has few doubts the in-form New Zealand Breakers can fulfil their side of the bargain in their late bid to make the Australian National Basketball League (ANBL) playoffs. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:51:09 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6783625 Kobe Bryant's sore left ankle could keep the Los Angeles Lakers superstar out of the NBA All-Star game next Sunday in Dallas. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:14:12 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6781761 * Lakers thrive without Kobe, Bynum Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:15:09 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6781420 LOS ANGELES, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Clippers center Chris Kaman has been named to the Western Conference All-Star team in place of injured Portland guard Brandon Roy, the Clippers said on their website on Monday. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:16:35 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6775778 Australian basketball greats Chris Anstey and Sam Mackinnon have announced their retirements. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:15:02 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6775426 Breakers centre Rick Rickert looks set to return from injury for Thursday's crucial final home game of the regular Australian National Basketball League season against the Gold Coast Blaze. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:37:27 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6775015 * Magic beat Celtics for third time this season Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:35:21 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6774084 BOSTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic dominated the third quarter to capture a 96-89 comeback victory over their Eastern Conference rivals, the Boston Celtics, on Sunday. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:25:01 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6772238 The craziest most unpredictable season in NBL history is set to go down to the final game of the regular season, with three teams vying for top spot. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:12:13 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6772080 CLEVELAND, Feb 6 (Reuters) - LeBron James scored 47 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their 11th consecutive game, beating the New York Knicks 113-106 on Saturday. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:20:31 +1300