2011-12
Prodigal son Kirk Penney left the Breakers to join Spanish ACB team Baloncesto Fuenlabrada. The Breakers signed fringe NBA player Cedric Jackson and picked up Daryl Corletto after the Australian was controversially made to step aside from the Melbourne Tigers to accommodate NBA player Patrick Mills.
At the beginning of the season, Paul Henare was honoured by becoming the first Breakers player to have his number (32) retired.
With the Breakers' 91-76 win over the Adelaide 36ers on 10 March, the Breakers clinched the Minor Championship for the second year in a row.
The Breakers finished the regular season with a 21-7 record to secure consecutive minor premierships.
On 7 April 2012, the Breakers reached consecutive Grand Final appearances after seeing off the Townsville Crocodiles 97-80 in the deciding game of their semi-final series.
The Breakers defeated the Perth Wildcats 2-1 in the Grand Final series, winning the 2012 Championship.
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