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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Breakers insist there is no need for a magic bullet to pull them out of the downward spiral they've found themselves in

    The Breakers insist there is no need for a magic bullet to pull them out of the downward spiral they've found themselves in


    The Australian Basketball League side have slumped to a three game losing streak, with two of those losses by more than 25 points.

    The Breakers host the Sydney Kings in Wellington tonight.

    Coach Petteri Koponen says it's time for them to show character.



    Tip off's at 7:30pm.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     24 Jan: Coach Petteri Koponen is putting his hand up for the crucial turnover in the Breakers overtime defeat to Adelaide in basketball's NBL
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