Dismal night for Breakers

Basketball: The Breakers have slumped to their fifth loss of the season.

The New Zealand team went down 10288 to the Illawarra Hawks in Melbourne last night.

The Breakers trailed 5440 at the halftime break and still trailed by 14 points at the end of the match.

Corey Webster scored 22 points for the Breakers and Tai Webster scored 20 points.