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Tasmania coach Scott Roth's all smiles after what he's calling one of the best games of basketball he's ever been involved with

Tasmania coach Scott Roth's all smiles after what he's calling one of the best games of basketball he's ever been involved with

11 January 2025

Trailing by seven points with more than a minute left - the Jackjumpers rallied back before Milton Doyle's tip-in with 0.2 seconds left in overtime clinched a dramatic 104-103 victory over Adelaide in Hobart.

Roth sums up his emotions.

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