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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Breakers have missed the chance to be further buoyed heading home

    The Breakers have missed the chance to be further buoyed heading home


    Ahead of flying to New Zealand this morning for the first time since relocating across the Tasman, they've been edged 73-71 by the Illawarra Hawks in their Australian basketball league game.

    Coach Dan Shamir says it's a disappointing way to end their stay across the ditch.



    The Perth Wildcats have beaten the Brisbane Bullets 102-90.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BURGER KING'S RODEO MEGA STACKER - A BEAUTIFUL MEATY MESS

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     23 Dec: A lack-lustre Breakers display on both sides of the ball has helped Brisbane snap their seven-game losing streak in basketball's NBL
     23 Dec: Several big sighs of disappointment for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after yet another defeat in basketball's NBL
     21 Dec: Leaders Adelaide have survived a scare to rack up an eighth win in nine games in basketball's NBL
     20 Dec: Coach Petteri Koponen is confident the Breakers can pick themselves up after a four-point NBL basketball loss to the bottom-placed Taipans in Cairns
     19 Dec: Breakers forward Rob Baker the Second believes avoiding a losing slide is paramount when they face the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans tonight
     19 Dec: New Zealand Breakers behemoth Rob Baker the Second is enjoying his basketball in Auckland
     14 Dec: New York and San Antonio are through to the NBA Cup final
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