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flag New Zealand Breakers defeated Cairns Taipans 104-86, staying alive in the playoff race.

flag The New Zealand Breakers beat the Cairns Taipans 104-86 in a key NBL game at HoopsFest in Perth, keeping their playoff hopes alive. flag The game shifted after Taipans coach Adam Forde was ejected in the second quarter over a disputed call involving point guard Andrew Andrews. flag Despite a strong start by Cairns, the Breakers pulled ahead in the third quarter with a nine-point run, capped by a buzzer-beater three from Izaiah Brockington. flag Sam Mennenga led New Zealand with 28 points and five rebounds, while Parker Jackson-Cartwright added 17 points and 10 assists. flag The win improved the Breakers’ record to 10-15, while the Taipans fell to 7-18.

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