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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month

    The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month


    New Zealand have already booked their spot in the major tournament, but will look to finish top of their group against Hong Kong and the Philippines.

    Melbourne United, the Perth Wildcats and the Sydney Kings are among the NBL playoff contenders featuring Kiwi players.

    Coach Judd Flavell says their team is 95 percent locked in.



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     02 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is vowing not to think too far ahead, despite stewing over the "what ifs" of a disappointing campaign
     02 Feb: New Zealand Breakers import Matt Mooney is open to coming back to the club for a second season
     01 Feb: Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright will miss their final two games of the Australian basketball league season with a rib injury
     28 Jan: The Breakers are evaluating their participation in the NBA tour, which has seen the team travel to the United States in the middle of their NBL campaign
     28 Jan: A focus on adding homegrown talent is on the to-do list for Breakers owner Matt Walsh in the Australian NBL offseason
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