Photo: Jeremy Ward/Photosport
Boomers v Tall Blacks
Friday, 28 November
Tip-off 9.30pm
MyState Bank Arena, Hobart, Tasmania
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The road to the 2027 FIBA World Cup starts for the Tall Blacks against their closest rivals in Hobart.
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 Basketball World Cup for the eighth time.
The games between two teams that know each other well will be the fourth and fifth times that they have played each other this year.
History
Photo: Jeremy Ward/Photosport
The Tall Blacks won 106-97 the last time they played Australia in May in Hamilton in the third game of the Trans-Tasman Throwdo
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