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EXPLAINED: Kings star cooks suspended after adverse finding | Vintage Vibes

Basketball Australia has confirmed the immediate suspension of Sydney Kings star Xavier Cooks. (Kerry Marshall/AAP PHOTOS)

Sydney Kings star Xavier Cooks has been suspended on the eve of the NBL's post-season after returning an adverse finding from a drug test. 

The 29-year-old was a sudden withdrawal from the Kings' final regular-season game, before being named in the All-NBL Second Team at Monday's awards gala.

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