5:29 pm today

Tall Blacks begin journey to Basketball World Cup

From Checkpoint, 5:29 pm today

The road to the 2027 Basketball World Cup starts for the Tall Blacks against their closest rivals in Hobart tonight. Home and away games against the Australian Boomers begin a qualification process that will stretch 16 months with the end goal being the Tall Blacks attending the World Cup for the eighth time. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.