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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
     08 Feb: Welsh rugby is still in crisis...spanked 48-7 in their opening Six Nations match against England at Twickenham
     08 Feb: Both New Zealand teams have made the semi-finals at the World Series event in Perth
     08 Feb: The New Zealand men's sevens team has snuck into the semi-finals of the Perth Sevens, despite losing two of their three pool matches
     07 Feb: The Black Ferns Sevens have kicked off their Perth World Series campaign with a 34-12 victory over Japan in pool play
     07 Feb: Returning All Black Jordie Barrett is adamant the Hurricanes are better than their preseason scoreline against the Chiefs may suggest
     07 Feb: Black Ferns Sevens star Jorja Miller's joking she might pass more this weekend in Perth
     07 Feb: Jorja Miller is emphasising the basics before this weekend's World Sevens Series leg
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     Business:
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