Basketball Australia and event promoters TEG Live issued a joint statement on Friday which claimed the"feedback to us has been strongly positive" before admitting there were concerns.
"Of the 11,000 fans who had purchased floor seating only 200 people were relocated and just two refunds were requested," the statement said.
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