The Breakers have signed a replacement for Ben Woodside.
Respected website Eurobasket says the Australian basketball league club has lured American David Stockton from a team in Zagreb.
Stockton played three NBA games last year for the Sacramento Kings.
Stockton is the sun of NBA Hall of Famer John Stockton, who had a 19 year career with the Utah Jazz.
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The Breakers have not yet confirmed Stockton's signing or whether he will arrive for Friday's game against the Cairns Taipans.
Woodside will miss six to eight weeks with a foot injury.