Tall Blacks lose to Philippines in FIBA Asia Cup qualifier

Friday 22 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 22 Nov 2024, 8:24am

In this story New Zealand Tall Blacks, Judd Flavell

New Zealand's Tall Blacks lost 93-89 to the Philippines in Manila on Friday. Despite a fourth-quarter comeback, a five-minute period late in the third quarter proved decisive. The result marks the first time the Philippines has defeated the Tall Blacks, securing their place in next year's FIBA Asia Cup.

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1. StuffFri 22 Nov 2024, 6:55am

   Tall Blacks pipped by Philippines in thriller in Manila (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 22 Nov 2024, 8:24am

   Philippines beat Tall Blacks for first time (opens in new tab)