By Kris ShannonBreakers 81 Taipans 94Breakers forward Akil Mitchell appears to have avoided serious damage after suffering a sickening eye injury during his side's loss to the Cairns Taipans tonight. "Akil is sitting up and resting, and has vision to his injured eye," Breakers general manager Dillon Boucher said late tonight. "We're in a situation right now fighting for the playoffs, and we'll come out and battle on Sunday, but tonight basketball is just basketball," Fitchett said. "Obviously when you have a serious injury it's a shock to the guys. Breakers 81 (K. Penney 18, M. Vukona 16, A. Mitchell 13)Taipans 94 (C. Gliddon 26, A. Loughton 21, J.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 26, 2017 08:12 UTC