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Steve Barrett

Illness-hit Kings smash out-of-sorts Breakers in NBL

Breakers Kings NBL Jaylen Adams Sydney the Sydney Kings Parker JacksonCartwright Sydney Kings Cameron Oliver Cam Oliver
The Kings' Jaylen Adams (left) battled flu symptoms to post 20 points and eight assists. (Kerry Marshall/AAP PHOTOS)

The Sydney Kings have defied illness within their camp to jump to third position on the NBL ladder with a clinical 98-83 victory over the out-of-form New Zealand Breakers.

The Kings were never headed or threatened at Wellington's TSB Arena on Saturday night, dominating the opening quarter 25-14 before putting their foot down again with an equally commanding 25-15 third term.

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