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NBL postpones season opener on virus outbreaks

Jessica Gardner
Jessica GardnerDeputy editor - News

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Basketball fans in NSW and Victoria will be waiting some weeks before they can see a game in the flesh after the national league postponed its opening match and restricted the first two rounds to virus-free locations.

In response to the outbreaks in Sydney and Melbourne, the National Basketball League postponed the opening match planned for regional Victoria this Sunday between the two Melbourne teams.

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Jessica Gardner is Deputy editor - News. She has previously edited the Companies and Markets section. Connect with Jessica on Twitter. Email Jessica at jgardner@afr.com

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