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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Great group of guys, shame about the results

    Great group of guys, shame about the results


    That's the call from Breakers basketball coach Petteri Koponen as he reflects on finishing second-from-bottom in the NBL with a 10-win, 19-loss record.

    Koponen was surprised by the impact of travel and injuries on his Kiwi side's squad, but is amped to improve the roster and their performance.



    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S NEW KING FUSION BISCOFF SUNDAE. THE PERFECT BLEND OF CREAMY AND CRUNCHY

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
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     24 Feb: Tall Blacks forward Tohi Smith-Milner has led his side to a 87-70 win over the Philippines in their Asia Cup basketball qualifier, scoring 25 points
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     09 Feb: Haydee Ong is taking women's basketball to new heights in the Philippines
     08 Feb: Fans are rocking up to basketball's NBL at record rates, with the League cock-a-hoop they've hosted a million fans for the current season
     06 Feb: Breakers basketball coach Petteri Koponen believes he will be better for his first-ever professional coaching experience
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