Adelaide Vs New Zealand Breakers -

The rivalry between the and the New Zealand Breakers reached a fever pitch in the 2025–26 NBL season, culminating in a series of high-stakes matchups that included regular-season thrillers and an inaugural cup final. Sun, Feb 22 Breakers won! A Season of Thrillers

The Breakers claimed the inaugural Ignite Cup and a $300,000 prize with a 111–107 victory on the Gold Coast. Adelaide vs New Zealand Breakers

The two teams met four times during the regular season and tournament play, with nearly every game decided by a handful of points: The rivalry between the and the New Zealand

Bryce Cotton exploded for 42 points to lead a massive 18-point comeback, securing a narrow 92–89 win for the 36ers in Adelaide. The two teams met four times during the

Cotton hit a clutch step-back three-pointer with one second remaining in overtime to seal a 112–110 win for Adelaide.