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Great group of guys, shame about the results

6 February 2025

Great group of guys, shame about the results

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Breakers basketball coach Petteri Koponen believes he will be better for his first-ever professional coaching experience
	6 Feb: Breakers basketball coach Petteri Koponen believes he will be better for his first-ever professional coaching experience... more

Will any Breakers players feature in the Tall Blacks' Asia Cup qualifying window later this month?
	6 Feb: Will any Breakers players feature in the Tall Blacks' Asia Cup qualifying window later this month?... more

Veteran centre Dane Pineau is retiring after the Breakers basketball season came to a limp end with a 14-point loss to the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland last night
	6 Feb: Veteran centre Dane Pineau is retiring after the Breakers basketball season came to a limp end with a 14-point loss to the Illawarra Hawks in Auckland last night... more

The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month
	5 Feb: The upcoming NBL playoffs could affect the Tall Blacks squad for the Asia Cup qualifiers later this month... more

Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell could be inclined to give a host of youth the opportunity to face the Australian Boomers in the three-game basketball series in May
	4 Feb: Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell could be inclined to give a host of youth the opportunity to face the Australian Boomers in the three-game basketball series in May... more

Plans for basketball's renewed trans-Tasman rivalry to be an annual fixture moving forward
	4 Feb: Plans for basketball's renewed trans-Tasman rivalry to be an annual fixture moving forward... more

Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is vowing not to think too far ahead, despite stewing over the "what ifs" of a disappointing campaign
	2 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is vowing not to think too far ahead, despite stewing over the "what ifs" of a disappointing campaign... more

New Zealand Breakers import Matt Mooney is open to coming back to the club for a second season
	2 Feb: New Zealand Breakers import Matt Mooney is open to coming back to the club for a second season... more

Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright will miss their final two games of the Australian basketball league season with a rib injury
	1 Feb: Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright will miss their final two games of the Australian basketball league season with a rib injury... more

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