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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    24 hours has proven a long time in basketball for the Tall Blacks

    24 hours has proven a long time in basketball for the Tall Blacks


    Their Olympic dream has been slam-dunked courtesy of a 104-78 defeat to the Luka Doncic-led Slovenia at the Games-qualifying tournament in Greece.

    New Zealand had given themselves a sniff after an 90-86 win over Croatia.

    Coach Pero Cameron's acknowledged the swing in emotions.



    Doncic finished with 36 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.

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

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
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    Law and Order:
    A person has serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Papakura 21:17

    Accident and Emergency:
    A fatal crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian has closed State Highway One in Oamaru 19:57

    Rugby League:
    In rugby league's NRL, the Roosters have trounced the Dragons 42-12 in Sydney 18:37

    Business:
    The Northern Mystics have leapfrogged the Magic into third on the ANZ Premiership netball ladder after thrashing the Steel 68-47 in Auckland 18:27

    Living & Travel:
    In the New Zealand men's basketball league, the Auckland Tuatara have pipped the Taranaki Airs 77-76 in New Plymouth 18:07

    Living & Travel:
    A 32-year-old record has been snapped at the New Zealand Squash Championships in Tauranga 17:37

    Politics:
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    Politics:
    A change to the UK government means new Ministerial appointments 16:27

    Soccer:
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