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New Shark Tobias Cameron signs for 2026
The Southland Sharks have added toughness, versatility, and defensive edge to their roster with the signing of Tobias Cameron for 2026.


Cooper Swims South for Second Season
The Southland Sharks have secured the return of one of New Zealand’s most promising young guards, with Tukaha Cooper confirming his return.


Timmins to return as Sharks build 2026 roster
The Southland Sharks are delighted to announce the re-signing of New Zealand big man Sam Timmins ahead of the 2026 NZNBL season, securing a key piece of their roster as the club begins shaping its group for the year ahead.


SBS Bank sign on as Sharks naming sponsor
The Southland Sharks has locked in a naming rights partner for the next two National Basketball League seasons. SBS Bank has signed a two-year deal.


2026 Sal’s NBL Season Schedule Revealed
The road to Sal’s NBL 2026 Grand Final is officially mapped out, and it’s stacked with blockbusters from opening night right through to the Grand Final!! Downloadable PDF Schedule Here The season opens as the Manawatū Jets host the Taranaki Airs on Thursday 9 April and runs through to Sunday 9 August Grand final, as the 2026 Sal’s NBL schedule locks in 15 regular-season rounds, rivalry nights, themed weeks as we roll towards the Grand Final. Check out some of the highlights y


2026 Free Agency Opens
The first step of the 2026 Sal's NBL season commences from 12pm Monday NZT as free agency is officially open and the race to build rosters for the upcoming Sal’s NBL season is on. Over the coming weeks clubs will move quickly to retain core talent, add fresh pieces, and balance their lists with the right mix of experience and emerging stars. “Free Agency is where clubs shape their identity for the season ahead,” said Maree Taylor, General Manager of Leagues. “Fans will see pl
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