The Fast Break Podcast

An absolute THRILLER between the Tall Blacks and the Philippines on Friday night, Finn and Will dissect it all as well as chatting to Judd Flavell and and Reuben Te Rangi. - 01:26 - Tall Blacks vs Phlippines 13:49 - Judd Flavell and Reuben Te Rangi presser 17:34 - Tim Cone and Dwight Ramos presser 19:33 - Sals NBL Round 13 recap 30:20 - NBA off-season update 39:42 - Fast Break Podcast Sals NBL MVP...

Finn and Will caught up with Nelson Giants head coach and Tall Blacks assistant Mike Fitchett after another round of Sal's NBL action and head of the Tall Blacks FIBA window this weekend! - 00:00 - Intro 03:04 - Mike Fitchett interview 20:08 - Sals NBL round 12 recap 32:05 - NBA Draft and off-season trades 41:11 - Fast Break Podcast Sals NBL MVP Round 12 - New episodes every Monday!

Franklin Bulls head coach Dan Ryan joined the podcast today as the boys dove into the extensive resume of Dan's career and what's been working behind the scenes in Franklin as well as discussing the Sal's NBL action. - 00:00 - Intro 01:12 - Dan Ryan interview 22:04 - Sals NBL Round 11 recap 31:08 - Sals NBL Round 12 preview 41:15 - Fast Break Sals MVP Round 11 - New episodes every Monday!

Finn and Will caught up with Tall Blacks head coach Judd Flavell following the announcement of that latest Tall Blacks team to take on the Philippines and Guam early next month. Of course Sal's NBL action continues and the New York Knicks were crowned NBA Champions! - 00:00 - Intro 01:09 - Judd Flavell interview 23:19 - Sal's NBL Round 10 recap 33:29 - The Knicks are NBA Champions! 40:49 - Fast Br...

Finn and Will are back for yet another episode! The boys caught up with Franklin Bulls and Pukekohe basketball stalwart Corey Perry to discuss the development of Franklin basketball! Of course a recap of the latest round of Sals NBL action and the NBA Finals what discussed too. - 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - Interview with Corey Perry 16:47 - Sals NBL Round 9 recap 25:34 - Otago Nuggets giveaway! 26:18 -...

We are back with another episode, unfortunately no guest on the podcast this week but with the next FIBA Asia World Cup Qualifying window not far away, we gave our prediction for the 12-man Tall Blacks squad! - 00:00 - Intro 02:34 - Sals NBL Round 8 recap 18:44 - Tall Blacks squad prediction 31:00 - NBA conference finals recap 41:19 - The Fast Breaks Sals NBL MVP - New episodes every Monday!

New Zealand basketball legend and pioneer Corey Webster joins the podcast this week following his return to the Sal's NBL after a horrific achillies injury last season! - 00:00 - Intro 01:30 - Gordon Herbert and Kouat Noi sign for the Breakers! 05:52 - Corey Webster interview 21:24 - Sals NBL round 7 recap 33:16 - NBA Conference Finals update 40:55 - Fast Break Podcast MVP - New episodes every Mon...

Canterbury Rams head coach Quinn Clinton joins the podcast following another round of Sals NBL action! - 00:00 - Intro 01:05 - Quinn Clinton interview 14:34 - Sals NBL round 6 recap 28:27 - NBA Playoff update 39:06 - The Fast Break Sal's NBL MVP - New episodes every Monday!

Finn and Will are back and the NZ Breakers have gotten the ball rolling in NBL free agency making a couple signings and are set to sign legendary head coach Gordon Herbert! The boys dissect the latest in the Sal's NBL and of course the NBA Playoffs. - 00:00 - Intro 01:48 - How the Breakers off-season is shaping up 12:43 - Sal's NBL round 5 recap 26:51 - NBA Playoffs and draft lottery update 40:47...

Finn and Will caught up with Otago Nuggets head coach Jeff "The Doctor of Defence" Sparrow on this weeks episode after a blistering start to the Otago Nuggets season as well as diving into the latest in the Sal's NBL and NBA Playoffs. - 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Jeff Sparrow interview 13:20 - Sal's NBL round 4 recap 27:15 - NBA Playoffs update 39:57 - The Fast Break Sal's NBL MVP - New episodes every...

Finn and Will caught up with Southland Sharks head coach Jonathan Yim following their win over the Tauranga Whai, Jonathan talks about the culture in Southland and the unfinished business in the deep south. - 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Jonathan Yim interview 16:18 - Sal's NBL round 3 recap 25:33 - Jackson Kiss drama 31:27 - NBA Playoffs update 39:51 - Sal's NBL MVP - New episodes every Monday!

Finn and Will caught up with Auckland Tuatara import Chris Johnson. The boys dive into Chris's return to the Sal's NBL and discuss his other overseas adventures in his lengthy professional career. The Sal's NBL and NBA Playoffs are also in full swing as the boys cast their eyes over the lates results. - 00:00 - Intro 02:04 - Chris Johnson interview 17:26 - Sal's NBL Round 2 recap 30:41 - NBA Playo...

Was so nice we had to do it twice! Following on from Charlisse Leger-Walker, we caught up with another NCAA Champion in Oscar Goodman from Michigan. We chat to Oscar about winning the title in his freshman year, what college life is like and why Michigan was his preferred desintation! A massive thank you to Oscar for stopping by! - No episode this coming Monday! Stay connected - https://linktr.ee/...

A midweek upload, who would've thought?!? Finn caught up with recent NCAA Champion and Kiwi basketball powerhouse, Charlisse Leger-Walker following her win with the UCLA Bruins in the NCAA March Madness tournament. Charlisse reflects on the amazing achievement and describes what is next for her in her basketball endeavours! A massive thank you to Charlisse for dialing in! - No episode this coming...

Finn and Will caught up with Auckland Tuatara and former NBL veteran Cam Gliddon ahead of the Sal's NBL season getting underway this week! The boys also discuss the latest in New Zealand basketball news and recap the manic NBL Grand Final decider! - 00:00 - Intro 03:10 - Charlisse Leger Walker crowned NCAA Champion 05:25 - 3x3 Tall Blacks win Asia Cup 06:15 - Cam Gliddon interview 20:50 - Sals NBL...

Was great catching up with Wellington Saints head coach Aaron Young heading into the Sal's NBL season! Aaron has an awesome coaching story starting as a Breakers video coordinator to winning a NZNBL championship. We also dive into the the NBL Finals after a very entertaining game 2 and 3. - 00:00 - Intro 01:11 - Sam Mennenga re-signs with the Breakers 08:21 - Interview with Aaron Young 35:56 - NBL...

An absolute pleasure catching up with Breakers and Nelson Giants point guard Alex McNaught on the podcast today, great to dive into his journey leading into the Sals NBL 2026 season! - 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Interview with Alex McNaught 31:10 - NBL Finals game 1 recap - New episodes every Monday! Stay connected - https://linktr.ee/fastbreakpodnz

More news out of the Breakers camp with assistant coach and head coach front runner Judd Flavell leaving the club and plenty of big performances across the NBL and NBA to unpack! - 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - NBL news 11:22 - NBL semi-finals update 36:40 - Enormous week of NBA - New episodes every Monday! Stay connected - https://linktr.ee/fastbreakpodnz

The NBL semi-finals are set and Will and Finn give their thoughts on who we might see advance to the NBL Finals! Also on the podcast today is the boys in-depth Breakers season review, who do we want returning, going and the wish list for next season. - 00:00 - Intro 02:01 - NBL Play-in game's recap 20:29 - NBL semi-finals predictions 29:19 - Breakers season review 51:20 - NBA update - New episodes...

Just 1 week after the Breakers were crowned Ignite Cup Champs, head coach Petteri Koponen has announced his will not be returning to the Breakers for next season. Finn and Will share their reactions to the news as well as recap the NBL Awards and the Tall Blacks FIBA WC Qualifiers window. - 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - NBL Awards reaction 23:33 - Petteri Koponen will not return to the Breakers 29:04 - Ta...

The Breakers are Ignite Cup Champions for NBL26! What a great way to round off an up and down season. Despite missing the post season, it's great to walk away with some silverware for this season! - 00:00 - Breakers Ignite Cup win reaction 04:23 - Breakers vs Carins analysis 17:11 - Breakers vs 36ers Ignite Cup Final analysis 34:15 - NBL Round 22 recap 38:35 - NBL ladder update 39:37 - Play-in tou...

Just like the Breakers playoff chances have officially been crushed by an absolute master piece from Bryce Cotton and the Adelaide 36ers. Finn and Will react to what unfolded over the weekend as well as discussing many other topics surrounding the Breakers season. The boys also react to the disappointing NBA All Star Weekend events. A massive thanks to the NBL for supplying the poss match press co...

You're clutching at straws when you have a "mathematical" chance to make the playoffs, but that's where the Breakers currently sit with 2 games remaining in the NBL season. Stateside, plenty unfolded with the NBA trade deadline and that was a huge talking point! A massive thanks to the NBL for supplying the poss match press conference with Petteri Koponen. - 00:00 - Intro 02:20 - NBL news 10:41 -...

A jam packed round of NBL basketball for the Breakers as their playoff hopes were crushed by the Tasmania JackJumpers on Sunday night, however an amazing showing from Karim López against Melbourne United and the retiring of Thomas Abercrombie were sweet moments to cherish this round. A massive thanks to the NBL for supplying the poss match press conference with Petteri Koponen and Karim López. - 0...

After a devastating round for the Breakers featuring two agonisingly close loses it became even worse after the announcement that Sam Mennenga would miss the remainder of the NBL season with an injured wrist. The boys dove deep into what they think the likely outcome will be for the Breakers and how the playoff picture is shaping up around the NBL.A massive thanks to the NBL for supplying the poss...