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Americans react in horror to New Zealand nickname: 'Scary stuff
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Flashback: Tall Blacks shock the world at 2002 world basketball championship
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Tall Blacks controversy: Overseas basketball fans shocked by New Zealand national team name - NZ Herald
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Yanni Wetzell ready to grab centre stage on Tall Blacks' World Cup mission
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Tall Blacks controversy: Overseas basketball fans shocked by New Zealand national team name - NZ Herald
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Tall Blacks lose final World Cup warm-up game
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Remembering 2002: An oral history of the time the Tall Blacks turned the hoops world on its head
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Tall Blacks controversy: Overseas basketball fans shocked by New Zealand national team name - NZ Herald
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Rugby World Cup news: Irish man dies in Paris before crunch Scotland clash, Rugby, Sport
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Mika Vukona retires after winning 152nd cap in Tall Blacks loss to Australia
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WCQ Game Recap, 11 Nov 2022: Tall Blacks 65, Lebanon 77
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Who remembers (more like how can we forget) the #TallBlacks fourth-place finish at the 2002 FIBA World Championship? Before reaching the semi-finals they, By Tall Blacks
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Pero Cameron recalls historic basketball World Cup run 20 years on
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Tall Blacks controversy: Overseas basketball fans shocked by New Zealand national team name - NZ Herald