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    The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah

    The Tall Blacks are quarter-final bound at basketball's Asia Cup, after a commanding 118-78 win over Chinese Taipei in Jeddah


    New Zealand led 49-35 at halftime, before outscoring their opponents 69-43 in the second half.

    Both teams entered the contest with two wins from two games, but guard Mojave King says the Tall Blacks did their homework.



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