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    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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     05 Jul: 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
     05 Jul: Coach Matt Lacey is mightily impressed with the way Hayden Jones led the junior Tall Blacks into the Under-19 World Cup semi-finals in Switzerland
     05 Jul: The Taranaki Airs head into basketball's NBL playoffs on a winning note after beating the Otago Nuggets 93-83 in New Plymouth
     03 Jul: Kiwi basketballer Tyrell Harrison will play for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Summer League
     03 Jul: The Junior Tall Blacks have advanced to the last eight of the under-19 basketball World Cup for the first time
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    Business:
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