Warriors Christchurch




The Warriors Christchurch are a professional basketball team based in Christchurch, New Zealand. They compete in the National Basketball League (NBL), the top-tier basketball league in New Zealand. The Warriors are one of the most successful teams in NBL history, having won six championships.

The Warriors were founded in 1999 and joined the NBL in 2000. They quickly became a competitive team, reaching the playoffs in their first season. In 2003, the Warriors won their first NBL championship. They have since won five more championships, in 2005, 2007, 2010, 2015, and 2017.

The Warriors are known for their passionate fans and their exciting style of play. They play their home games at the Canterbury Arena, which is located in the heart of Christchurch.

Some of the most notable Warriors players include:

  • Kirk Penney
  • Pero Cameron
  • Dillon Boucher
  • Mika Vukona
  • Tai Webster

The Warriors are a proud and successful team that represents the city of Christchurch with pride. They are a major part of the sporting landscape in New Zealand and have helped to inspire a generation of young basketball players.

If you are ever in Christchurch, be sure to check out a Warriors game. You won't be disappointed.