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13/12/2009 5:12:01

The Burger King Breakers have come from behind to beat the Adelaide 36ers 92-85 in their Australian National Basketball League match in Adelaide.

New Zealand trailed by as much as 17 points in the second half before outscoring the hosts 33-11 in the final quarter.

Rick Rickert top scored with 22 points with Kirk Penney scoring 19 and CJ Bruton 14.

The Breakers remain fifth on the ladder with a 50 percent record.

The Wollongong Hawks have beaten the Perth Wildcats 109-84 and the Townsville Crocodiles have downed the Melbourne Tigers 89-79.

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