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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Selecting the Tall Blacks' World Cup squad came down to finding the right fit for their style of play

    Selecting the Tall Blacks' World Cup squad came down to finding the right fit for their style of play


    The team was trimmed from 14 to 12 ahead of New Zealand's tournament opener against the United States in Manila on Sunday morning.

    Sam Timmins and Dan Fotu dropped out.

    Assistant coach Mike Fitchett outlines what they were looking for.



    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH THE BK'S CARAMEL APPLE CRUMBLE KING-FUSION SUNDAE

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