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    Bittersweet injury news for the Breakers ahead of their final regular season Australian basketball league game

    Bittersweet injury news for the Breakers ahead of their final regular season Australian basketball league game


    Sam Mennenga and Karim Lopez return from injuries to face Cairns tomorrow, but they will be missing import guard Izaiah Brockington who has suffered a hip flexor strain.

    Tai Webster suffered a calf strain at training today and will be a game time decision tomorrow.

    The Breakers have elevated development player Tukaha Cooper to their roster for the game.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S FRIED CHICKEN BURGER.  SMOKEY BACON, BARBECUE SWIRL & JUICY PINEAPPLE.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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