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Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL

Basketballer Parker Jackson-Cartwright has signed a two-year contract extension with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL

24 June 2025

Newstalk ZB's confirmed the 1.8 metre point guard will build on his two seasons, signing to the end of the 2026-27 campaign.

Jackson-Cartwright led the Breakers in points and assists last year, and was named to the all-league first team during 2023-24.

The 29-year-old recently led Rytas to the finals in the Lithuanian league.

Coach Petteri Koponen is yet to officially name his two imports.

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