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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas

    The Breakers have confirmed Sam Mennenga will play for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas


    The Tall Blacks centre will get the chance to impress scouts, alongside other players aiming for a spot in regular season rosters.

    President of basketball operations Dillon Boucher says he, coach Petteri Koponen and new owner Mark Mitchell will attend.



    Mennenga's signed on for the Breakers' campaign.

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

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    Rugby League:
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    Rugby:
    The Maori All Blacks are adamant they will overcome a lack of preparation and perform with credit against a top-class Japan XV in Tokyo tonight 15:07

    International:
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    Cricket:
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