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The Tall Blacks have been knocked out of basketball's Asia Cup in the semifinals, following a 98-84 loss to China in Jeddah

17 August 2025

The Tall Blacks have been knocked out of basketball's Asia Cup in the semifinals, following a 98-84 loss to China in Jeddah

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The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL
	11 Aug: The race is on for Breakers forward Karim Lopez to be fit for the start of the new season in basketball's Australian NBL... more

The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament
	10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are welcoming the advantage of being able to press the reset button at their Asia Cup tournament... more

Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside
	10 Aug: Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron is hoping to continue flying the family flag with his biggest supporter courtside... more

The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah
	10 Aug: The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah... more

The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL
	8 Aug: The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL... more

A lack of available gas - could force major fertiliser manufacturer, Ballance - to close its Kapuni plant for four months
	7 Aug: A lack of available gas - could force major fertiliser manufacturer, Ballance - to close its Kapuni plant for four months... more

The Tall Blacks have continued their preparations for basketball's Asia Cup with a 90-89 win over Brazil in Shenzhen, China
	31 Jul: The Tall Blacks have continued their preparations for basketball's Asia Cup with a 90-89 win over Brazil in Shenzhen, China... more

A big man who can do it all
	29 Jul: A big man who can do it all... more

The Tall Blacks have beaten Montenegro 89-82 in China as part of their build-up towards basketball's Asia Cup, starting in Jeddah next week
	29 Jul: The Tall Blacks have beaten Montenegro 89-82 in China as part of their build-up towards basketball's Asia Cup, starting in Jeddah next week... more

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