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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Breakers will need to break down one of the Australian NBL's best defences if their to prevent back-to-back losses in the early part of the season

    The Breakers will need to break down one of the Australian NBL's best defences if their to prevent back-to-back losses in the early part of the season


    After a first-up win, the New Zealand club suffered a home defeat to Brisbane before heading to the US for a pair of games against NBA teams.

    Now back on this side of the world - Breakers guard Will McDowell-White says the Melbourne United squad they play in Melbourne this afternoon have been the best defensive team in the league so far.



    Tip-off is at 4 o'clock.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S KING'S COLLECTION. INTRODUCING THE ALL-AMERICAN STEAKHOUSE BURGER.

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