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    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes their willingness to compete was the catalyst for a drought-breaking win in basketball's NBL

    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes their willingness to compete was the catalyst for a drought-breaking win in basketball's NBL


    Their 81-80 overtime win over Tasmania in Hobart came on the back of three straight losses.

    Koponen says a lift in energy made all the difference.



    The New Zealand club remain seventh - one spot outside the playoff spots.

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

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

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     Law and Order:
    Two people have been hospitalised, after reports of fighting in South Auckland's Wiri last night 7:27

     Tennis:
    To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport.. 7:17

     Law and Order:
    Police are continuing to look for alleged offenders, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 7:07

     Law and Order:
    The family of a convicted sex offender found dead in his cell at Ngawha Prison - are still seeking answers nearly 400 days later 6:27

     Entertainment:
    Brigitte Bardot, iconic French actor, sex symbol and animal rights campaigner, dies aged 91 4:37

     Motoring:
    Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast 21:57

     Motoring:
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     Entertainment:
    King Charles' Christmas speech will be available in virtual reality 20:20

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