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Will any Breakers players feature in the Tall Blacks' Asia Cup qualifying window later this month?

6 February 2025

Will any Breakers players feature in the Tall Blacks' Asia Cup qualifying window later this month?

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Veteran centre Dane Pineau is retiring after the Breakers basketball season came to a limp end with a 14-point loss to the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland last night
	6 Feb: Veteran centre Dane Pineau is retiring after the Breakers basketball season came to a limp end with a 14-point loss to the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland last night... more

The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month
	5 Feb: The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month... more

Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell could be inclined to give a host of youth the opportunity to face the Australian Boomers in the three-game basketball series in May
	4 Feb: Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell could be inclined to give a host of youth the opportunity to face the Australian Boomers in the three-game basketball series in May... more

Plans for basketball's renewed trans-Tasman rivalry to be an annual fixture moving forward
	4 Feb: Plans for basketball's renewed trans-Tasman rivalry to be an annual fixture moving forward... more

Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is vowing not to think too far ahead, despite stewing over the "what ifs" of a disappointing campaign
	2 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is vowing not to think too far ahead, despite stewing over the "what ifs" of a disappointing campaign... more

New Zealand Breakers import Matt Mooney is open to coming back to the club for a second season
	2 Feb: New Zealand Breakers import Matt Mooney is open to coming back to the club for a second season... more

Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright will miss their final two games of the Australian basketball league season with a rib injury
	1 Feb: Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright will miss their final two games of the Australian basketball league season with a rib injury... more

The Breakers are evaluating their participation in the NBA tour, which has seen the team travel to the United States in the middle of their NBL campaign
	28 Jan: The Breakers are evaluating their participation in the NBA tour, which has seen the team travel to the United States in the middle of their NBL campaign... more

A focus on adding homegrown talent is on the to-do list for Breakers owner Matt Walsh in the Australian NBL offseason
	28 Jan: A focus on adding homegrown talent is on the to-do list for Breakers owner Matt Walsh in the Australian NBL offseason... more

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