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    The basketball might of the United States isn't fazing the Junior Tall Blacks ahead of their historic Under-19 World Cup semifinal, overnight in Switzerland

    The basketball might of the United States isn't fazing the Junior Tall Blacks ahead of their historic Under-19 World Cup semifinal, overnight in Switzerland


    The bulk of New Zealand's squad are part of the American collegiate system so are familiar with their star-studded opponents.

    Coach Matt Lacey insists that the U.S. team are beatable.



    The big game tips off from 6am.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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