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    Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell claims Parker Jackson-Cartwright's done the groundwork to fit in, should eligibility laws allow him to represent New Zealand

    Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell claims Parker Jackson-Cartwright's done the groundwork to fit in, should eligibility laws allow him to represent New Zealand


    The Breakers' American point guard has expressed a desire to play for the national team.

    The 30-year-old's contracted for a fourth season with the ANBL franchise, after moving here in 2023.

    Flavell, who's also the club's assistant, says Jackson-Cartwright would adapt quickly.



    New Zealand face the Philippines in World Cup qualifying at Manila tomorrow morning.

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