D'arcy And Goran

The Tall Blacks have kept the majority of their experienced heads around for their basketball world cup qualifiers against Hong Kong and China.Captain Mika Vukona, Tom Abercrombie, Jarrod Kenny, Isaac Fotu, Rob Loe and Reuben Te Rangi are among the seasoned core included in the 14-strong squad.Tall Blacks coach Paul Henare says it's important to have that experience"We've got some guys who have played in some big games and represented their country and we've got some guys that are a bit raw but are chomping at the bit to kick off their international careers."The first match of their qualifying window is against Hong Kong on ThursdayLISTEN TO PAUL HENARE TALK WITH D'ARCY AND GORAN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.