Sep 20, 2019 - New Zealand at Melbourne - RealGM International Game Preview

9/20/2019 Melbourne v. New Zealand Game Preview

	New Zealand	(1-0, 1-0 away)
	Melbourne	(0-1, 0-1 home)

September 20, 2019 at 5:00 AM ET
NBL Blitz

Kingborough Sports Centre
Hobart, Australia

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2019-2020 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
New Zealand	2	40.00	96.00	34.50	68.00	.507	11.50	28.00	.411	15.50	19.50	.795	11.50	22.50	34.50	15.00	7.00	4.00	12.50	19.50
Melbourne	2	40.00	92.00	32.00	68.50	.467	7.00	23.00	.304	21.00	26.00	.808	12.00	24.50	37.00	12.00	5.50	3.00	11.50	20.50
New Zealand Opponents	2	40.00	89.00	33.50	69.50	.482	7.00	23.00	.304	15.00	18.50	.811	12.50	24.00	37.00	15.00	7.50	1.50	13.50	21.50
Melbourne Opponents	2	40.00	94.00	33.00	72.00	.458	13.50	33.50	.403	14.50	21.00	.690	12.50	24.00	37.00	18.00	5.50	3.00	11.50	22.50

Head to Head Since 2000-2001

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Feb 3, 2019	New Zealand	Melbourne	102 - 111	Melbourne	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Feb 1, 2019	Melbourne	New Zealand	107 - 87	Melbourne	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Nov 16, 2018	Melbourne	New Zealand	108 - 101	Melbourne	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Oct 14, 2018	New Zealand	Melbourne	88 - 81	New Zealand	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Mar 5, 2018	Melbourne	New Zealand	88 - 86	Melbourne	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
Mar 3, 2018	New Zealand	Melbourne	77 - 88	Melbourne	Australian NBL	John Cain Arena
Feb 11, 2018	Melbourne	New Zealand	100 - 82	Melbourne	Australian NBL	Vector Arena
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

2019-2020 New Zealand Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	S. Henry	T. Abercrombie	S. Hopson	F. Delany	R. Loe
Rotation	J. Weeks			B. Ashley
Lim PT		T. Li	J. Ngatai
Lim PT			T. Vodanovich
Lim PT			E. Rusbatch

2019-2020 Melbourne Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	S. Ili	M. McCarron	C. Goulding	D. Barlow	S. Long
Rotation		M. Trimble	S. Kidd	T. Smith-Milner	J. Acuil
Lim PT			S. McDaniel	J. Purchase	A. Pledger

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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brandon Ashley	F	6-9	230	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Finn Delany	F	6-7	225	2	19.4	5.0	2.0	6.5	.308	1.0	4.5	.222	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.5
Deng Deng	F	6-8	205	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
R.J. Hampton	G	6-4	175	2	26.5	15.5	5.0	10.5	.476	1.0	3.5	.286	4.5	5.0	.900	1.5	2.5	4.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	3.5
Sek Henry	G	6-4	200	2	32.2	16.5	5.5	9.0	.611	4.0	5.5	.727	1.5	1.5	1.000	1.0	2.0	3.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	2.0
Scotty Hopson	GF	6-7	204	2	30.4	20.0	8.0	13.5	.593	1.0	3.0	.333	3.0	4.5	.667	1.0	2.5	3.5	3.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	2.0
Terry Li	G	6-4	198	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Robert Loe	FC	6-11	245	2	16.5	3.5	1.5	3.5	.429	0.0	1.5	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	1.0	2.5	3.5	1.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	2.0
Ater Majok	FC	6-11	233	2	10.4	2.5	1.0	2.0	.500	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.5	0.5	1.5	1.0	1.5
Jordan Ngatai	F	6-7	215	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Christopher Obekpa	PF	6-9	230	2	15.6	9.0	3.5	4.0	.875	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.5	.800	3.0	2.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.5
Glen Rice	GF	6-6	206	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ethan Rusbatch	F	6-5	220	1	7.5	2.0	1.0	3.0	.333	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Tom Vodanovich	F	6-7	220	2	11.9	4.0	1.0	2.5	.400	1.0	2.0	.500	1.0	1.0	1.000	1.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
Corey Webster	G	6-2	190	2	29.7	18.0	6.0	12.0	.500	3.5	5.0	.700	2.5	3.0	.833	1.5	1.5	3.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	3.0	3.5
Jarrad Weeks	G	6-1	176	1	7.2	2.0	1.0	6.0	.167	0.0	5.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0

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
Jo Acuil	C	7-0	225	2	16.8	12.5	4.0	7.0	.571	0.5	0.5	1.000	4.0	6.0	.667	1.5	3.0	4.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	2.5	2.0
David Barlow	F	6-9	210	2	18.1	13.0	3.5	8.0	.438	2.0	3.5	.571	4.0	4.0	1.000	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.5	1.5
Chris Goulding	G	6-4	203	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shea Ili	G	6-0	187	2	25.1	9.0	2.5	7.0	.357	0.5	3.0	.167	3.5	4.0	.875	1.5	0.5	2.0	3.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5
Dexter Kernich-Drew	G	6-7	190	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Stanton Kidd	F	6-7	215	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shawn Long	C	6-9	255	2	24.7	18.5	8.0	12.5	.640	1.0	2.0	.500	1.5	1.5	1.000	5.5	4.0	9.5	1.5	1.0	0.0	2.5	2.5
Mitchell McCarron	G	6-2	215	2	31.4	5.5	2.0	8.0	.250	0.5	3.0	.167	1.0	1.0	1.000	1.0	3.5	4.5	1.5	2.0	0.5	2.0	2.0
Samuel McDaniel	G	6-6	210	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Alex Pledger	C	7-0	245	2	9.9	4.5	1.5	2.0	.750	0.0	0.0	.000	1.5	2.5	.600	1.0	2.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Casey Prather	F	6-6	208	1	22.8	23.0	10.0	16.0	.625	2.0	7.0	.286	1.0	1.0	1.000	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	4.0
Jack Purchase	G	6-9	210	2	9.0	1.5	0.5	2.0	.250	0.5	1.5	.333	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Samuel Short	G	6-5	172	2	17.4	0.0	0.0	1.5	.000	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	1.0	0.5	1.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Tohi Smith-Milner	F	6-9	212	2	15.6	3.0	0.5	2.0	.250	0.5	1.5	.333	1.5	2.0	.750	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	4.0
Dillon Stith	F	6-7	215	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Melo Trimble	G	6-3	195	2	20.5	13.0	4.5	10.5	.429	0.5	3.5	.143	3.5	4.5	.778	0.0	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	1.5	3.5