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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Scotty Hopson continues to take the Australian Basketball League by storm following the Breakers' 96-87 triumph over the 36ers in Adelaide

    Scotty Hopson continues to take the Australian Basketball League by storm following the Breakers' 96-87 triumph over the 36ers in Adelaide


    The American import's led the Breakers scoring yet again with 28 points, as they claimed a fourth straight victory.

    Hopson's widely regarded as one of the best players in the competition and guard Sek Henry says his performance speaks for itself.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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