Basketball player released from team after refusing to take Covid-19 vaccine

The New Zealand Breakers basketball team released guard Tai Webster on Monday after he decided not to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

The Breakers play in Australia's National Basketball League and were based on the other side of the Tasman Sea for most of last season because of Covid-19 travel restrictions.

"I fully support each player's freedom of choice in regards to the vaccine," Breakers owner Matt Walsh said in a news release.

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