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The Otago Nuggets are back in the winner's circle after an 87-77 victory over the Canterbury Rams in the NBL in Auckland

The Otago Nuggets are back in the winner's circle after an 87-77 victory over the Canterbury Rams in the NBL in Auckland

5 July 2020

Jordan Ngatai led the way for the Nuggets with 19 points, as they notched up a third win of the campaign.

Otago coach Brent Matehaere says it's a good result against a well organised Canterbury team.

Earlier, the Franklin Bulls overcame the Manawatu Jets 83-72.

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