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Breakers Lose Game, Bruton?
Marc Hinton, Fairfax Media
The New Zealand Breakers were left counting the cost of a tough Australian National Basketball League loss to the Adelaide 36ers in Auckland last night that may yet have serious repercussions on the next stage of their season.
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Boucher, Bench Keys For B's
Marc Hinton, Fairfax Media
If Dillon Boucher has any more get-up-and-go to give in that Energizer Bunny makeup of his, he may need it when his New Zealand Breakers host the Adelaide 36ers looking for a fourth straight Australian National Basketball League victory.
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Jones Gets One-Game Ban
Marc Hinton, Fairfax Media
The New Zealand Breakers will have to get by without outstanding sixth man Phill Jones when they look to extend their NBL winning streak to four against the Adelaide 36ers on Thursday night.
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Whiu A Finalist
National Basketball League referee Gavin Whiu has been nominated as a finalist for Referee/Umpire of the Year at next week’s Tainui Waka Sports Awards.
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Wanted: Administrator
Due to an increase in playing numbers, the Massey Basketball Association seeks a part-time administrator (approx. 30hrs/week). The successful applicant would have some of the following skills:
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Peck Signs-On With Jets
Penny Miles, Manawatu Standard
Manawatu Jets coach Tim McTamney hopes rookie Dan Peck’s National Basketball League season won’t be ruined again by ankle injuries. McTamney confirmed that the 20-year-old South Island point guard has re- signed with the Jets.
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Wallbutton Hits Double Digits
Tall Fern Lisa Wallbutton produced her best performance in Europe as her Belgian club extended their six-game win streak to start the season last week. Wallbutton, who averaged 10.4 points and 5.0 rebounds per game for the Tall Ferns at the Beijing Olympics, scored 12 points . . .
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Vukona, Drags Surge On
Make it six straight for Tall Blacks forward Mika Vukona and the South Dragons. Vukona had 11 points and helped the Dragons bench out-score the Sydney Spirit’s reserves 46-29 in a 96-87 win in Melbourne on Saturday, the club’s sixth straight in the Australian National Basketball League . . .
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Wanted: Development Officer
Sport Waikato, in partnership with local basketball associations and the SportsForce programme, needs an energetic and positive person to drive club, school and junior programmes. The successful applicant will proactively support basketball associations to grow their player and volunteer base, upskill coaches and to develop and link school programmes with clubs and associations.
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Jones To Front Tribunal
New Zealand Breakers guard Phill Jones will face the Australian National Basketball League disciplinary tribunal as the result of an incident during last Thursday’s 103-99 win over the Perth Wildcats in Auckland. Jones will face a charge of striking Shawn Redhage of the Wildcats . . .
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Ronaldson, Breakers Hit Mark
Llendl Ryan, Sportal
Tony Ronaldson has capped off his record-breaking game by leading New Zealand to a 106-97 triumph over the Townsville Crocodiles at the Townsville Entertainment Centre on Saturday night. Ronaldson scored 16 points in his 613th NBL game, the most in the league’s history.
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San Antonio Spurs Conditioning Programme
Mike Brungardt joined the San Antonio Spurs - NBA champions in 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007 - in 1994 and remains the club's first and only strength and conditioning coach, building the team's strength and conditioning programme from the ground up. He has co-authored five books, including his latest releases "The Complete Book of Core Training" and "Complete Conditioning for Basketball".
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