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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Breakers forward Finn Delany will miss the start of the NBL season

    Breakers forward Finn Delany will miss the start of the NBL season


    Delany is expected to be out for three weeks after suffering an ankle injury which sidelined from the pre season games in the US.

    New coach Dan Shamir says he will play an important role when he returns.



    The Breakers open their season against the Sydney Kings tomorrow night.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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