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Tom Abercrombie's basketball career has been extended by at least another game, with the Breakers advancing to a second sudden-death game

Tom Abercrombie's basketball career has been extended by at least another game, with the Breakers advancing to a second sudden-death game

29 February 2024

The Breakers have tipped up the heavily favoured Sydney Kings 83-76 to move from the play-in qualifier into a play-in game against the Illawarra Hawks on Monday.

Centre Zylan Cheatham, who hobbled through with an ankle injury suffered before halftime, says Abercrombie's at the back of their minds each game.

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14 Sep: The New Zealand Breakers have completed their pre-season basketball campaign with a 90-81 loss to the Kumamoto Volters in Japan

13 Sep: The Breakers' pre-season basketball tour of Japan has kicked off with a 93-90 win over Nagasaki Velca

01 Sep: A successful two wins from two pre-season for the basketball's Breakers after beating the Cairns Taipans 94-75 in Canberra as part of the NBL Blitz

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17 Aug: The Tall Blacks have been knocked out of basketball's Asia Cup in the semifinals, following a 98-84 loss to China in Jeddah

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