Information checked: November 6, 2026, at 9:10 a.m. UTC (8:10 p.m. AEDT in Launceston, UTC+11:00).
The Tasmania JackJumpers and New Zealand Breakers are playing their NBL Round 8 matchup at the Silverdome in Launceston on Friday, November 6. Tipoff was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00), or 8:30 a.m. UTC. The game had passed its scheduled start time when this article was checked; a final result had not been verified.
Australian fans can watch through ESPN, with ESPN on Disney+ among the league’s listed options. For the changing score and game statistics, use the NBL match page or the NBL app.
The JackJumpers are the home team for the November 6 game at the Silverdome in Launceston, Tasmania. The NBL’s match preview confirms the venue and the 7:30 p.m. AEDT scheduled tipoff. Launceston observes daylight saving time on this date, so its local time is 11 hours ahead of UTC.
For viewers elsewhere in Australia, the scheduled start corresponds to 6:30 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time in Brisbane (AEST, UTC+10:00), 7:00 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time in Adelaide (ACDT, UTC+10:30), and 4:30 p.m. Australian Western Standard Time in Perth (AWST, UTC+08:00), all on November 6. Sydney and Melbourne share Launceston’s AEDT time.
The NBL lists this game on ESPN. Its Australian season viewing guide says every NBL27 game is available live on ESPN on Disney+. The league also lists Kayo Sports among its streaming options. Check the provider’s current subscription and device requirements before signing up.
Fans who cannot watch can follow the score and statistics through the NBL match page and free NBL app. Those services are also the best places to check the final score once the game ends. A score displayed during play can change quickly, so it should not be treated as the final result until the game is marked complete.
Tasmania won the teams’ October 18 meeting 98–92 at MyState Bank Arena, according to the JackJumpers’ official schedule. The six-point margin gives the Breakers a recent result to respond to, but it does not determine what will happen in Launceston: availability, rotations and the course of the game can all differ.
Both teams arrived with contrasting results in their most recent completed games. Tasmania defeated South East Melbourne Phoenix 98–89 on November 1. New Zealand lost 94–74 to Melbourne United on November 2, following a 108–101 loss to Adelaide on October 30. Those results are recorded in the clubs’ official schedules, including the Breakers’ schedule.
The Silverdome setting also provides recent context. Tasmania lost 71–68 there to the Sydney Kings on October 30. A close loss at the same venue is useful background for supporters, though one previous game is too little evidence to predict this matchup.
The NBL’s November 6 preview listed Tasmania’s Majok Deng, Ben Gold, Bryce Hamilton and David Johnson as out. It also listed New Zealand’s Josiah-Jordan James and Preston Le Gassick as out. These were the league’s pregame listings; fans should check the match page for the latest active lineups.
Tasmania received a boost in the backcourt before the game. The NBL reported that guard Ben Ayre had been cleared to make his season debut after recovering from a hip flexor injury. The same league update reported that Johnson and Gold would be sidelined. Being cleared to return does not establish how many minutes Ayre will play, so his role is something to assess from the game itself.
After this matchup, the NBL schedule lists Tasmania against the Perth Wildcats on November 12 at RAC Arena. New Zealand is next scheduled to host the Brisbane Bullets on November 13 at Spark Arena. Schedules can change, so supporters making travel or viewing plans should check the official club schedules closer to those games.
The immediate question is the result in Launceston. A Tasmania win would give the JackJumpers a second victory over New Zealand this season; a Breakers win would answer their October defeat. Either outcome will add a result to the teams’ season records, but the final margin and individual performances remain to be confirmed.
Tipoff was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. AEDT (UTC+11:00) in Launceston on Friday, November 6, 2026, which is 8:30 a.m. UTC.
Use the NBL match page or the free NBL app for live scores and statistics.
Tasmania beat New Zealand 98–92 on October 18, 2026.
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