Feb 11, 2018 - Melbourne at New Zealand - RealGM International Game Preview

2/11/2018 New Zealand v. Melbourne Game Preview

	Melbourne	(19-7, 10-5 away)
	New Zealand	(15-11, 9-4 home)

February 11, 2018 at 5:00 AM ET
Australian NBL

Vector Arena
Auckland, New Zealand

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2017-2018 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Melbourne	35	40.12	88.54	32.37	71.74	.451	9.66	26.51	.364	14.14	19.43	.728	11.54	25.34	36.89	16.34	5.03	3.69	11.57	22.11
New Zealand	30	39.96	84.23	30.63	69.03	.444	8.93	24.80	.360	14.03	20.77	.676	12.80	24.57	37.37	15.87	6.00	3.80	12.80	21.93
Melbourne Opponents	35	40.18	83.91	29.80	68.46	.435	7.26	21.63	.336	17.06	23.29	.733	10.17	25.40	35.57	15.26	6.06	3.09	11.91	19.43
New Zealand Opponents	30	39.79	85.40	29.93	66.63	.449	7.47	20.73	.360	18.07	23.57	.767	10.27	23.17	33.43	16.53	5.67	3.17	11.37	19.47

Head to Head Since 2000-2001

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Feb 9, 2018	New Zealand	Melbourne	83 - 89	Melbourne	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Jan 18, 2018	Melbourne	New Zealand	81 - 98	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Oct 22, 2017	New Zealand	Melbourne	88 - 76	New Zealand	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Feb 10, 2017	Melbourne	New Zealand	70 - 88	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Dec 4, 2016	New Zealand	Melbourne	74 - 98	Melbourne	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Nov 4, 2016	New Zealand	Melbourne	98 - 92	New Zealand	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Oct 7, 2016	Melbourne	New Zealand	71 - 76	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Feb 20, 2016	Melbourne	New Zealand	78 - 91	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Feb 18, 2016	New Zealand	Melbourne	91 - 82	New Zealand	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Feb 14, 2016	New Zealand	Melbourne	70 - 68	New Zealand	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Feb 12, 2016	Melbourne	New Zealand	63 - 100	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Nov 22, 2015	Melbourne	New Zealand	69 - 80	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Nov 8, 2015	New Zealand	Melbourne	86 - 87	Melbourne	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Jan 18, 2015	Melbourne	New Zealand	75 - 88	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Dec 14, 2014	New Zealand	Melbourne	92 - 87	New Zealand	Australian NBL	TBC
Nov 21, 2014	Melbourne	New Zealand	72 - 80	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Oct 19, 2014	New Zealand	Melbourne	74 - 95	Melbourne	Australian NBL	TBC
Mar 7, 2014	Melbourne	New Zealand	97 - 84	Melbourne	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Jan 10, 2014	New Zealand	Melbourne	93 - 87	New Zealand	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Dec 8, 2013	New Zealand	Melbourne	82 - 84	Melbourne	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Nov 28, 2013	Melbourne	New Zealand	74 - 84	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Mar 14, 2013	Melbourne	New Zealand	84 - 114	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Mar 10, 2013	New Zealand	Melbourne	79 - 74	New Zealand	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Nov 30, 2012	Melbourne	New Zealand	64 - 94	New Zealand	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Oct 26, 2012	New Zealand	Melbourne	75 - 64	New Zealand	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Jan 19, 2012	Melbourne	New Zealand	77 - 91	New Zealand	Australian NBL	North Shore Events Centre
Jan 8, 2012	New Zealand	Melbourne	90 - 79	New Zealand	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre
Dec 2, 2011	Melbourne	New Zealand	98 - 108	New Zealand	Australian NBL	North Shore Events Centre
Oct 22, 2011	New Zealand	Melbourne	64 - 67	Melbourne	Australian NBL	State Netball and Hockey Centre

2017-2018 Melbourne Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	C. Ware	C. Goulding	C. Prather	T. Wesley	J. Boone
Rotation		P. Hooley		D. Barlow	D. Andersen
Lim PT	K. Adnam			C. Moller	T. Smith-Milner
Lim PT					M. Majok

2017-2018 New Zealand Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	E. Sosa	D. Newbill	T. Abercrombie	M. Vukona	R. Loe
Rotation	S. Ili	K. Penney	J. Ngatai	F. Delany	A. Pledger
Rotation				R. Christmas
Lim PT	D. Raukawa		M. Newton

Melbourne Player Stats

Player	Pos	HT	WT	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Kyle Adnam	G	6-1	185	30	9.6	3.5	1.2	3.1	.394	0.7	1.7	.392	0.4	0.4	.923	0.2	0.8	1.0	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	1.2
David Andersen	F	7-0	242	26	12.6	5.1	2.2	4.7	.459	0.3	0.9	.391	0.5	1.0	.480	0.5	2.3	2.8	0.9	0.1	0.3	0.7	1.7
David Barlow	F	6-9	210	34	14.6	3.6	1.2	2.7	.441	1.0	2.1	.458	0.2	0.3	.700	0.5	2.0	2.5	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.4	2.1
Josh Boone	C	6-10	237	35	24.1	13.1	5.8	9.5	.611	0.0	0.0	.000	1.5	3.0	.495	3.7	5.4	9.1	0.8	0.4	0.8	1.1	2.5
Carrick Felix	SF	6-6	200	10	20.9	8.5	3.2	7.0	.457	0.7	2.1	.333	1.4	2.5	.560	1.4	4.2	5.6	1.2	1.1	0.4	1.0	3.3
Chris Goulding	G	6-4	203	33	32.0	14.9	4.7	11.4	.411	3.1	7.7	.403	2.4	2.8	.840	0.4	2.1	2.5	2.5	0.6	0.2	1.5	2.9
Peter Hooley	G	6-4	200	32	8.4	2.7	0.9	2.4	.368	0.4	1.3	.293	0.6	0.7	.864	0.2	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.2	0.0	0.6	0.5
Majok Majok	C	6-9	245	22	10.2	2.7	1.1	2.1	.532	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.8	.588	1.0	1.7	2.7	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.7
Durrell McDonald	G	6-2	175	1	5.3	0.0	0.0	2.0	.000	0.0	2.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Craig Moller	F	6-8	208	35	13.1	3.5	1.3	3.6	.360	0.3	1.4	.250	0.5	0.9	.613	1.1	1.6	2.7	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.0
Chris Patton	C	6-10	246	2	3.2	1.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	1.0	1.0	1.000	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Casey Prather	F	6-6	208	23	28.7	16.7	6.2	13.5	.457	1.4	3.8	.379	2.9	3.5	.815	2.0	4.0	6.0	2.2	1.4	0.5	1.9	2.8
Samuel Short	G	6-5	172	5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4
Tohi Smith-Milner	F	6-9	212	25	6.5	2.3	0.8	1.6	.513	0.2	0.7	.353	0.5	0.8	.632	0.5	0.6	1.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	1.3
Felix Von Hofe	SF	6-5	200	4	3.7	0.5	0.2	1.8	.143	0.0	1.5	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
Casper Ware	G	5-10	175	35	32.6	16.8	5.4	14.1	.381	2.3	6.9	.335	3.8	4.4	.857	0.6	2.4	2.9	4.4	0.9	0.1	2.3	2.1
Tai Wesley	F	6-7	240	35	24.4	11.5	4.6	9.2	.498	0.7	1.8	.359	1.7	2.3	.720	1.9	3.5	5.4	2.8	0.8	1.1	1.7	3.1

New Zealand Player Stats

Player	Pos	HT	WT	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Tom Abercrombie	F	6-6	207	30	27.2	9.9	3.3	8.8	.374	1.4	4.5	.321	1.8	2.7	.688	1.2	3.6	4.8	1.0	0.6	1.4	0.9	2.1
Rakeem Christmas	PF	6-9	255	12	15.4	7.6	3.0	6.2	.480	0.0	0.0	.000	1.6	2.9	.543	2.0	3.7	5.7	0.3	0.6	0.4	1.2	2.8
Finn Delany	F	6-7	225	28	14.9	5.2	2.0	4.0	.504	0.2	1.0	.222	0.9	1.4	.658	1.0	2.3	3.3	0.8	0.4	0.2	0.8	2.0
James Hunter	F	6-10	250	2	4.2	2.5	1.0	1.5	.667	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5
Shea Ili	G	6-0	187	30	21.7	9.2	3.1	8.1	.387	0.8	2.1	.365	2.2	3.1	.710	1.2	1.7	2.9	3.1	0.7	0.1	1.6	2.1
Robert Loe	FC	6-11	245	30	18.4	7.3	2.9	6.0	.478	0.9	2.5	.347	0.7	1.2	.556	1.7	2.7	4.3	1.1	0.7	0.6	0.9	2.9
D.J. Newbill	G	6-4	210	30	30.6	13.9	5.1	11.8	.435	1.5	4.4	.351	2.1	3.0	.681	1.4	2.9	4.3	3.2	1.3	0.1	2.1	2.6
Mitchell Newton	F	6-6	216	2	1.2	0.5	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
Jordan Ngatai	F	6-7	215	17	8.0	2.8	1.0	1.9	.531	0.6	1.1	.556	0.2	0.4	.571	0.5	0.5	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.5	1.0
Kirk Penney	G	6-5	220	22	21.2	10.1	3.3	7.7	.432	1.8	4.7	.388	1.7	2.3	.740	0.6	2.1	2.7	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.7	1.9
Alex Pledger	C	7-0	245	28	15.4	6.4	2.7	4.7	.568	0.0	0.0	.000	1.0	1.5	.683	1.9	3.1	5.1	0.5	0.2	1.0	0.6	1.9
Derone Raukawa	PG	5-11	168	4	2.5	0.0	0.0	1.2	.000	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
Edgar Sosa	G	6-2	175	28	27.7	15.8	5.1	12.3	.414	2.6	6.9	.385	2.9	3.5	.837	0.5	1.8	2.2	3.8	0.9	0.1	2.1	2.3
Mika Vukona	F	6-6	210	30	20.8	6.2	2.8	5.2	.535	0.0	0.0	.000	0.7	1.7	.420	2.5	3.7	6.2	1.7	0.6	0.2	2.3	3.2

2/11/2018 New Zealand v. Melbourne Game Preview

2017-2018 Team Stats

Head to Head Since 2000-2001

2017-2018 Melbourne Depth Chart

2017-2018 New Zealand Depth Chart

Melbourne Player Stats

New Zealand Player Stats

Melbourne Last 10 Games

New Zealand Last 10 Games