Kirk Penney will enjoy a career highlight on Saturday.
Penney lines up for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA summer league's opening tournament in Minneapolis, and will play against Minnesota.
One of his teammates is NBA number one draft pick, Australian Andrew Bogut.
Bogut makes his first appearance for his new NBA team, with the Australian tipped to be the next big thing in US basketball.
- NEWSTALK ZB
Basketball: Penney gets NBA summer boost
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