Support Your JTBs
Tagged in: FIBA U19 World Championship, Junior Tall Blacks
Send your messages of support for New Zealand’s Junior Tall Blacks as they compete at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Auckland to gojtbs@gmail.com.
The JTBs started the tournament with a heartbreaking 66-64 loss to Argentina, the world’s top-ranked men’s nation, on Thursday night, with guard Brook Ruscoe top-scoring with 22 points.
New Zealand face Croatia on Friday night, tip-off 7.30pm at the North Shore Events Centre (Sky Sport 3 & Radio Sport), and Kazakhstan on Saturday night, tip-off 7.30pm at the North Shore Events Centre (Sky Sport 3 & Radio Sport), needing at least one win to progress through to next week’s second round.
Follow the Junior Tall Blacks progress at www.basketball.org.nz and www.newzealand2009.fiba.com and www.fibatv.com. You can also follow Basketball New Zealand on facebook and twitter.
