Nelson Giants Rosters

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2022-2023 Nelson Giants Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status Nationality
45 Tysxun Aiolupotea G 6-0 184 21 Nelson 2023 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
- Adam Barton F 6-7 - 20 N/A 2024 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
7 Riley Bensemann F 6-4 194 23 N/A 2021 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
16 Will Blight F 6-9 - 17 N/A 2028 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
44 Nicolas Davidson G 6-0 - 17 N/A 2027 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
10 Sam Dempster SG 6-5 214 32 N/A 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
41 Kazlo Evans G 6-1 185 19 N/A 2025 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
9 Tom Ingham G 6-3 198 29 N/A 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
13 Hayden Jones F 6-4 - 16 N/A 2029 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
12 Ernest Kerr PF 6-7 - 20 N/A 2024 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
2 Matur Maker PF 6-11 205 25 Sydney 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
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29 Tyler Marsh PG 6-3 - 22 Nelson 2021 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
0 Alexander McNaught G 6-1 198 20 Auckland 2024 NBA Draft Eligible New Zealand
- Callum McRae C 7-1 280 23 Palmerston North 2023 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
33 Kavion Pippen F 6-10 240 26 Hamburg (AR) 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
8 Nic Trathen F 6-8 198 25 N/A 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
- Darryl Woodson G 6-2 190 29 Waynesboro (MS) 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

2022-2023 Nelson Giants Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters A. McNaught D. Woodson S. Dempster M. Maker C. McRae
Rotation   T. Ingham   N. Trathen K. Pippen
Lim PT T. Marsh   H. Jones E. Kerr  
Lim PT T. Aiolupotea        

Recent Nelson Giants History

Season League Record Placement
2023-2024 New Zealand NBL 2-3 N/A
2022-2023 New Zealand NBL 6-12 9th
2021-2022 New Zealand NBL 12-7 4th
2020-2021 New Zealand NBL 6-11 7th
2019-2020 New Zealand NBL 5-10 6th
2018-2019 New Zealand NBL 8-10 6th
2017-2018 New Zealand NBL 14-5 3rd
2016-2017 New Zealand NBL 4-14 5th
2015-2016 New Zealand NBL 9-9 5th
2014-2015 New Zealand NBL 13-6 3rd
2013-2014 New Zealand NBL 11-8 3rd
2012-2013 New Zealand NBL 13-5 2nd
2011-2012 New Zealand NBL 6-10 N/A

2022-2023 Nelson Giants Front Office

Staff Member Position
Nenad Vucinic Owner
Michael Fitchett Head Coach
Andrew Stevens Team Manager