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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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     Other Basketball News
     12 Jan: Breakers forward Rob Baker has responded to his coach's defensive criticism in basketball's ANBL
     12 Jan: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra
     11 Jan: The Breakers require an instant reset for this afternoon's Australian basketball league trip to Illawarra
     10 Jan: The threat of a cyclone in Far North Queensland has forced the postponement of Cairns Taipans Australian basketball league game against rivals Brisbane today
     09 Jan: The Breakers aren't concerned about their sub-par home record in the Australian NBL this season
     09 Jan: The Breakers are focusing on performance, not their lowly position on the Australian basketball league ladder
     09 Jan: South East Melbourne have mostly held their nerve to claim a wild 124 to 113 overtime victory over Illawarra in basketball's NBL
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