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    The Junior Tall Blacks have advanced to the last eight of the under-19 basketball World Cup for the first time

    The Junior Tall Blacks have advanced to the last eight of the under-19 basketball World Cup for the first time


    They've beaten China 99-86 at Lausanne.

    Tama Isaac led the scoring for New Zealand with 18 points along with eight assists, while Hayden Jones had 16 points and nine rebounds.

    They will face tournament hosts Switzerland for a spot in the semi-finals - after they beat France in overtime.

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     30 Aug: A strong start for the New Zealand Breakers in their Australian NBL basketball pre-season, beating the South East Melbourne Phoenix 109-to-101 in Canberra
     29 Aug: Belief a core of current and former Tall Blacks will help the Breakers solidify their team structure ahead of their pre-season NBL Blitz tournament getting under way tonight
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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
     11 Aug: The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL
     10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament
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