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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    A second quarter disappearing act has underlined a horror night for the Breakers in basketball's NBL

    A second quarter disappearing act has underlined a horror night for the Breakers in basketball's NBL


    The Auckland franchises playoff prospects were dealt another blow after an embarassing 41-point home defeat to the under-strength Sydney Kings.

    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen says a second stanza where they managed just four points summed up their performance.



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