Taylor Writes New Chapter in the Hawks’ Family Legacy

Maz Taylor, a rising star in New Zealand basketball, is set to make his mark with the Hawke’s Bay Hawks this season. Known for his explosive speed and natural scoring ability, Maz has quickly become a standout player. His journey to the professional league is not only a result of his own dedication but also […]

Hawke’s Bay Hawks Rapid League gets boost from Total Energies

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are proud to announce Total Energies New Zealand (TENZ) as the official Naming Rights Partner for their Sky Broadband Rapid League Team. Building on the strong partnership between TENZ and the Hawks, with TENZ having been Platinum Partners of the franchise for several seasons. The Sky Broadband Rapid League is a […]

Hawks Retain Key Leader: Kobe Kara Returns to Strengthen Core for NBL 2025.

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are proud to announce the re-signing of Kobe Kara for the 2025 Sal’s National Basketball League (NBL) season. A dynamic and versatile forward, Kara remains a key contributor to the team’s success, embodying dedication and hard work. Now returning as one of the more experienced players on the roster, Kara has […]

RISING STAR KEIGHLEY RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON

Rising star Harry Keighley is returning for his second season with the team in the 2025 Sal’s NBL season. After an impressive debut campaign in 2024, Keighley, a 6’8” forward from Napier, is set to take another step forward in his development with the Hawks. His ability to stretch the floor, combined with his size […]

EZRAH EAGLE JOINS THE HAWKE’S BAY HAWKS FOR 2025 SEASON

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are thrilled to announce the signing of exciting young talent Ezrah Eagle for the 2025 Sal’s NBL season. A proud product of Hawke’s Bay, Eagle returns home after attending Dilworth School in Auckland, where he excelled both academically and athletically. The 18-year-old power forward, standing at 6’4” (190 cm), was named […]

Clifton Bush III Returns to the Hawke’s Bay Hawks for NBL 2025

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are thrilled to announce the return of Clifton Bush III for the 2025 Sal’s National Basketball League (NBL) season. After a challenging 2024 season, where he played only one game as he continued his recovery from a knee injury, Bush is now back and looking better than ever. Known for his […]

Jacob Murphy Returns to the Hawke’s Bay Hawks for NBL 2025

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are proud to announce the re-signing of Jacob Murphy for the 2025 Sal’s National Basketball League (NBL) season. A skilled guard and a rehular of the Hawks’ backcourt, Murphy brings a combination of experience, determination, and local pride to the team. Murphy has been with the Hawks since 2021, earning his […]

Hometown Talent Jackson Ball Returns to the Hawke’s Bay Hawks for NBL 2025

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of Jackson Ball for the 2025 Sal’s National Basketball League (NBL) season. A product of Napier Boys’ High School and the Hawks system, Ball continues to exemplify the region’s rich basketball talent and is set to play a key role for the Hawks in NBL […]

Hawke’s Bay Hawks Bring High-Flying Basketball Action to Waipukurau

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are thrilled to announce their upcoming preseason clash against the Manawatu Jets, set to take place in Waipukurau on February 22nd at the Centralines Sports Complex. This exciting matchup will give basketball fans in Central Hawke’s Bay a front-row seat to the action as the Hawks gear up for the 2025 […]

Sam Gruggen Returns as Head Coach for the Hawke’s Bay Hawks in 2025

The Hawke’s Bay Hawks are thrilled to announce the return of Sam Gruggen as Head Coach for the 2025 Sal’s National Basketball League (NBL) season. After a standout season in 2024, Gruggen’s leadership will once again guide the Hawks as they strive for excellence both on and off the court. Gruggen joined the Hawks last […]