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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell is trying to progress Parker Jackson-Cartwright's basketball ambitions

    Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell is trying to progress Parker Jackson-Cartwright's basketball ambitions


    The Breakers guard has completed a third ANBL season and signed for a fourth, but the American's spoken on his desire to represent New Zealand.

    Flavell, who's also a Breakers assistant, says he'd welcome the addition of Jackson-Cartwright.



    Governing body FIBA allow one naturalised citizen per team, and that position is currently vacant.

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

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    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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