Round 17 tips off with an Australia Day clash across the Tasman between the NZ Breakers and the Cairns Taipans. 

After a bumper Round 16 that had the second highest crowd attendance figures for a Round since 1979 (47,352) we're expecting another exciting weekend as teams chase the remaining three finals spots.

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THURSDAY NIGHT- NZ Breakers v Cairns Taipans
When: 5.30pm (AEDT), Thursday 26 January
Where: North Shore Events Centre
Broadcast: NBL TV; Fox Sports; Sky Sports NZ 

Round 16 Remaining Games:
Friday 27  January: 7.30pm AEDT – Brisbane Bullets v Sydney Kings (Brisbane)
Saturday 28 January: 7.30pm AEDT - Illawarra Hawks v Adelaide 36ers (Wollongong)
Saturday 28 January: 9.30pm AEDT – Perth Wildcats v Melbourne United (Perth)
Sunday 29 January: 3pm AEDT – Sydney Kings v NZ Breakers (Sydney)
Sunday 29 January: 7pm AEDT - Cairns Taipans v Brisbane Bullets (Cairns)