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    Finding the balance between staying sharp and staying fresh has been the biggest focus for the Auckland Tuatara ahead of tonight's second semifinal in the National Basketball League

    Finding the balance between staying sharp and staying fresh has been the biggest focus for the Auckland Tuatara ahead of tonight's second semifinal in the National Basketball League


    They host the Franklin Bulls on the North Shore from 8pm - but a combination of the competition schedule and court availability issues mean it's been two weeks since they last played a game.

    Tuatara guard Cam Gliddon explains how they've been trying to stay locked in.



    Top qualifiers the Canterbury Rams await the winner in Sunday's grand final.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     28 Feb: All Black Jordie Barrett is backing the talent of Hurricanes teammate Callum Harkin to step up at first five ahead of this afternoon's Super Rugby contest with the Fijian Drua in Lautoka
     28 Feb: Moana Pasifika's defensive frailties have continued to hurt them in Super Rugby for a second week in a row
     28 Feb: It's been a hot start from the Aussies to open round three of Super Rugby
     28 Feb: Frustration for the Highlanders following a 31-14 Super Rugby loss to the Reds in Brisbane
     28 Feb: Two Australian Super Rugby sides have made a winning start to round three
     27 Feb: Fa'alogo Tana Umaga is reminding his players the only thing they can control is their own effort
     27 Feb: Portia Woodman-Wickcliffe has retired from rugby for a second time, aged 34
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