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    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is hopeful new signing Tacko Fall is ready for regular trans-Tasman travel

    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is hopeful new signing Tacko Fall is ready for regular trans-Tasman travel


    The 7-foot-6 Senegalese centre's signed a two year deal - running until the end of the 2026 NBL season.

    Koponen says travelling down under will be an interesting challenge for Fall - compared to the luxuries he got in the NBA.



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