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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    None and done for Breakers seven-foot-six-inch recruit Tacko Fall, at least for now

    None and done for Breakers seven-foot-six-inch recruit Tacko Fall, at least for now


    He was brought in to play in their three games against NBA basketball sides in the United States.

    However, the former Boston Celtics centre's been ruled out of today's second game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which is tipping off now.

    He'll miss game three against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday and was also absent for last week's opener against the Utah Jazz due to a quad injury.

    Breakers owner Matt Walsh remains ever hopeful.



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    Rugby:
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    Law and Order:
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    Law and Order:
    Eight youths have climbed onto the roof of the Korowai Manaaki youth justice facility in South Auckland's Wiri 21:37

    Business:
    Two dead, nearly all ports closed as 4m-high waves batter Ecuador and Peru 21:07

    Tennis:
    A solid and successful hit-out for Naomi Osaka in round one of tennis' ASB Classic 19:07

    Cricket:
    Young fast bowler Zak Foulkes is being hailed as a star of the future as the Black Caps get set for tonight's second T20 cricket clash with Sri Lanka in Mount Maunganui 18:57

    Boxing:
    A big breakthrough in the shadows of lunch in the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne.. 18:37

    Health & Safety:
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    Accident and Emergency:
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    Motoring:
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