July 28, 2010
The Junior Tall Blacks and Nelson Suns kept their title hopes alive with quarterfinal victories late on Day Three of the Conference Basketball League at Porirua.
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July 27, 2010
The Junior Tall Blacks threw a cat among the pigeons with an overtime upset of Southland late on Day Two of the Conference Basketball League.
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May 27, 2010
Nelson guard Chris Duthie and Porirua forward Jordan Ngatai have already learned so much about international basketball this year, but their education is about to ramp up another level with selection for the Basketball Without Borders camp in Singapore, June 28-July 1.
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April 10, 2010
Nelson guard Chris Duthie confirmed his status as the best individual performer on the Junior Tall Blacks’ European tour, but the young Kiwis will return home winless after falling 72-76 to Argentina in their final outing of the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Germany.
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April 9, 2010
Nelson guard Chris Duthie and Porirua forward Jordan Ngatai compiled double doubles and the Junior Tall Blacks produced the best performance of their European tour, but one disastrous quarter saw them fall 70-76 to Japan at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Germany.
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April 8, 2010
The Junior Tall Blacks are still searching for the first win of their European tour after falling 58-93 to Brazil in their first game of classification play at the prestigious Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany.
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April 6, 2010
Another disastrous start saw the Junior Tall Blacks remain winless at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament, falling 50-89 to China in their final pool game.
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April 4, 2010
Captain Max Williams led his team by example, but the Junior Tall Blacks could not defend an early lead, falling 56-83 to Italy in the opening game of the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany.
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April 2, 2010
The 2010 Junior Tall Blacks head into the Albert Schweitzer Tournament still seeking their first win on European soil, but still learning valuable lessons about international basketball.
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April 1, 2010
A much improved defensive performance against France suggests the Junior Tall Blacks are on the right track as their preparation for next week’s Albert Schweitzer Tournament enters its final phase.
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