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    No qualms from Breakers coach Petteri Koponen over an extra game added to their upcoming NBA basketball tour of the United States

    No qualms from Breakers coach Petteri Koponen over an extra game added to their upcoming NBA basketball tour of the United States


    The Kiwi club will take a break from NBL action after Sunday's home game... to take on the Jazz, Thunder and the 76ers, with the latter match-up only confirmed this week.

    Koponen says while the timing isn't ideal, he's taking an optimistic view of the October slate.



    The Breakers host the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Auckland on Sunday.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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