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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    A reality check for the Tall Blacks

    A reality check for the Tall Blacks


    Their Olympic flame has been snuffed out in a 104-78 defeat to the Luka Doncic-led Slovenia at the Games-qualifying basketball tournament in Greece.

    New Zealand were down 27-9 at quarter time but cut the deficit to seven by half-time.

    Coach Pero Cameron describes the disappointment.



    Shea Ili top scored for New Zealand with 28 points.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Politics:
    A change to the UK government doesn't look to change much for New Zealand 11:07

     Rugby League:
    Latrell Mitchell may be out for the season with a foot injury...leaving New South Wales needing to find a replacement centre for the State of Origin decider on Wednesday-week 10:47

     Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster has lauded his side's spirited effort in their 13-12 NRL loss to the Bulldogs in Sydney 10:27

     Entertainment:
    Pregnant Mandy Moore is battling a skin condition she says is the "pits" as she awaits the arrival of her third child 10:07

     Cricket:
    The New Zealand women's cricket team has suffered its biggest T20 loss to England - humbled by 59 runs in Southampton 10:07

     Entertainment:
    David and Victoria Beckham reportedly toasted their 25th wedding anniversary with a pub dinner 9:37

     Business:
    A Taranaki accountant who lost 300 thousand dollars in a scam has got a full refund 9:27

     Entertainment:
    Kourtney Kardashian has no idea how she "even got dressed" for the 2009 Emmy Awards 9:07

     Entertainment:
    Kourtney Kardashian was stung by a scorpion that hid in her bikini bottoms 8:37

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