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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Manawatu remain in the top three of the National Basketball League after a 101-98 victory over Canterbury

    Manawatu remain in the top three of the National Basketball League after a 101-98 victory over Canterbury


    The Rams' Quintin Bailey led all scorers with 28 points, while Jayden Bezzant claimed 27 points for the Jets.

    The Jets to 12 points, one win behind leaders Taranaki, while the Rams anchor the ladder on six.

    Franklin have notched a sixth win to move to second after beating Nelson 82-70.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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