6 Sep 2019

Tall blacks miss out on second round of Basketball World Cup

From Morning Report, 8:52 am on 6 September 2019

The Tall Blacks have failed to reach the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup after an agonising 103-97 loss to Greece in their final pool game in China. New Zealand got within five points of qualifying for the next round but were unable to contain Greece and their star player - Giannis Antetokounmpo. RNZ sports reporter Matt Chatterton who was at the game, spoke to our producer Lucy Smith.