{"id":591027,"date":"2026-09-05T13:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/591027\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T13:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:46:22","slug":"how-to-watch-the-blitz-tasmania-v-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/591027\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch the Blitz: Tasmania v New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tasmania JackJumpers v New Zealand Breakers
Sunday, September 6 – 5:00pm AEST
Red Energy Arena, BendigoGet tickets<\/p>\n

Tickets are available via Ticketek.<\/p>\n

>> CLICK HERE TO GET TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n

How to watch<\/p>\n

Watch every game live on ESPN via Disney+, Kayo Sports and 9Now.<\/p>\n

How to follow<\/p>\n

Live scores, stats and game highlights are available via the free NBL App<\/a> and NBL.com.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n

>> VISIT GAME CENTRE<\/a><\/p>\n

Depth chartsTasmania<\/p>\n

Head coach: Scott Roth<\/p>\n

Contracted: Ben Ayre, Josh Bannan, Majok Deng, Anthony Drmic, Bryce Hamilton, Ryley Haywood, David Johnson, Will Magnay, Nick Marshall, Nick Stoddart
\u200dIncoming: Taran Armstrong (Dubai Basketball – EuroLeague), Ben Gold (Marquette – NCAA), Dakota Mathias (Noblesville Boom – G League), Jed Richardson (Cairns Taipans)
\u200dDeparted: Tyger Campbell, Sean Macdonald (Melbourne United), Brody Nunn (Cairns Taipans), Kobe Williamson (Cairns Taipans), Archie Woodhill (Brisbane Bullets)
\u200dFree Agents: Jacob Richards<\/p>\n

Potential depth chart:
PG: Armstrong \/ Ayre \/ Stoddart (NRP)
SG: Hamilton (IP)* \/ Mathias (IP) \/ Drmic
SF: Johnson (IP) \/ Marshall \/ Haywood (DP)
PF: Bannan \/ Deng
C: Magnay \/ Gold \/ Richardson (DP)<\/p>\n

New Zealand<\/p>\n

Head coach: Gordon Herbert<\/p>\n

Contracted: Tukaha Cooper, Carlin Davison, Parker Jackson-Cartwright, Izayah Le’Afa, Sam Mennenga, Reuben Te Rangi
\u200dIncoming: Charles Bediako (Alabama – NCAA), Aubrey Chunga (Wellington Saints – NZNBL), Kazlo Evans Jr. (Manawatu Jets – NZNBL), Gordon Herbert (Head Coach), Josiah-Jordan James (Hapoel Jerusalem – Israel), Preston Le Gassick (Palm Beach Atlantic University – NCAA DII), Kouat Noi (Sydney Kings), Anzac Rissetto (Phoenix Hagen – Germany), Kael Robinson (Northern Kentucky – NCAA), Dejan Vasiljevic (Adelaide 36ers)
\u200dDeparted: Jack Andrew (Wolga Shonan – Japan), Sean Bairstow (Sheffield Sharks – United Kingdom), Izaiah Brockington (Tezenis Verona – Italy),Karim Lopez (Memphis Grizzlies – NBA), Petteri Koponen (Head Coach), Tai Webster (Limoges – France)
\u200dFree Agents: Robert Baker, Taylor Britt, Max Darling, Liam Judd, Rob Loe, Alex McNaught<\/p>\n

Potential depth chart:
PG: Jackson-Cartwright (IP) \/ Le Gassick \/ Evans Jr. (DP)
SG: Vasiljevic \/ Le’Afa \/ Cooper (DP)
SF: James (IP) \/ Davison \/ Te Rangi \/ Chunga (DP)
PF: Mennenga \/ Noi \/ Robinson (DP)
C: Bediako (IP) \/ Rissetto<\/p>\n

Out of actionTasmania<\/p>\n

Ben Ayre – Hip flexor – Review before Round 1
Bryce Hamilton – Knee – TBC<\/p>\n

New Zealand<\/p>\n

Kouat Noi – Knee – Test for Blitz Game 2
Izayah Le’afa – Ankle – Test for Blitz Game 2
Sam Mennenga – Ankle – Test for Blitz Game 2<\/p>\n

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