WORLD CUP WINNER. NEW BNZ BREAKERS HEAD COACH. The BNZ Breakers are proud to announce Gordon Herbert as our new Head Coach on a two-year deal. A FIBA World Cup-winning coach. A world-class strategist. A proven builder of championship-calibre teams. Herbert joins the club after leading Germany to an undefeated 8–0 run and gold at the 2023 FIBA World Cup, followed by a top-four finish at the Paris 2024 Olympics. He now takes the reins of a roster featuring Sam Mennenga, Parker Jackson-Cartwright, DJ Vasiljevic and Kouat Noi as the BNZ Breakers enter a new era. “This is a club with a prestigious history and a clear ambition for the future. We want to play a fast-paced style of basketball that delivers winning results.” — Gordon Herbert Welcome to New Zealand, Gordie. #BNZBreakers #NBL27