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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Tom Abercrombie's made a winning return to the National Basketball League

    Tom Abercrombie's made a winning return to the National Basketball League


    Playing his first NBL game since 2011, the Tall Blacks and Breakers swingman's scored 12 points for the Wellington Saints as they beat the Taranaki Mountainairs 83-74 at home.

    The Canterbury Rams have overcome the Southern Huskies 84-68 away.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     21 Dec: Leaders Adelaide have survived a scare to rack up an eighth win in nine games in basketball's NBL
     20 Dec: Coach Petteri Koponen is confident the Breakers can pick themselves up after a four-point NBL basketball loss to the bottom-placed Taipans in Cairns
     19 Dec: Breakers forward Rob Baker the Second believes avoiding a losing slide is paramount when they face the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans tonight
     19 Dec: New Zealand Breakers behemoth Rob Baker the Second is enjoying his basketball in Auckland
     14 Dec: New York and San Antonio are through to the NBA Cup final
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch
     14 Dec: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes the referees granted the South East Melbourne Phoenix to play with an uber-physical style in their clash in basketball's NBL
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