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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Breakers are promising to fight hard for a finals spot in basketball's NBL

    The Breakers are promising to fight hard for a finals spot in basketball's NBL


    After a month away from their home court, the Auckland-based side's squaring off against the Perth Wildcats at Spark Arena tomorrow afternoon.

    Coach Petteri Koponen says the Breakers are highly motivated.



    shooting guard Reuben Te Rangi is well aware of the areas where major effort is needed.



    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN. TOPPED WITH MELTY CHEESE SAUCE...AND MORE CHEESE.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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