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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The New Zealand Breakers have slumped to a third successive loss in the Australian Basketball League

    The New Zealand Breakers have slumped to a third successive loss in the Australian Basketball League


    They've gone down to the South East Melbourne Phoenix 103-78 in Melbourne.

    Despite leading by six at half time, the Auckland club were outscored by 15 and 16 points through the final two quarters.

    Corey Webster was the star for the Breakers scoring 22 points.

    The Breakers' record is now two-and-six.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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