May 9, 2020 - Nelson Giants at Taranaki Mountain Airs - RealGM International Game Preview

5/9/2020 Taranaki Mountain Airs v. Nelson Giants Game Preview

	Nelson Giants	(0-0, 0-0 away)
	Taranaki Mountain Airs	(0-0, 0-0 home)

May 9, 2020 at 4:00 AM ET
New Zealand NBL

TSB Stadium
New Plymouth, New Zealand

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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
Nelson Giants	15	40.33	84.00	32.47	73.33	.443	7.87	24.33	.323	11.20	16.80	.667	11.60	29.00	40.67	14.27	7.20	2.27	14.87	16.33
Taranaki Mountain Airs	16	40.50	98.50	37.75	77.56	.487	8.88	23.88	.372	14.12	17.56	.804	12.19	34.12	46.38	17.88	6.50	3.38	14.69	17.69
Nelson Giants Opponents	15	40.27	89.67	34.53	72.67	.475	10.13	27.47	.369	10.47	14.93	.701	10.73	31.20	42.00	18.53	8.80	3.20	14.40	17.53
Taranaki Mountain Airs Opponents	16	40.44	98.12	36.50	81.75	.446	11.81	33.12	.357	13.31	18.56	.717	13.56	28.38	42.00	20.12	8.81	2.50	11.44	17.88

Head to Head Since 2000-2001

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Apr 18, 2020	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	-	-	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Jul 11, 2019	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	94 - 82	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
May 26, 2019	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	92 - 96	Taranaki Mountain Airs	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Apr 13, 2019	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	78 - 93	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
May 25, 2018	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	58 - 91	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
May 11, 2018	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	93 - 90	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Apr 29, 2017	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	81 - 107	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Apr 16, 2017	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	79 - 74	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Mar 18, 2017	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	93 - 76	Taranaki Mountain Airs	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
May 5, 2016	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	68 - 66	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Apr 2, 2016	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	86 - 88	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Mar 27, 2016	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	74 - 75	Taranaki Mountain Airs	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Jun 6, 2015	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	100 - 128	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
May 1, 2015	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	109 - 80	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Apr 18, 2015	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	75 - 83	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
May 3, 2014	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	81 - 100	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Apr 18, 2014	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	92 - 76	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
May 25, 2013	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	88 - 103	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Apr 27, 2013	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	91 - 90	Nelson Giants	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium
Apr 25, 2012	Taranaki Mountain Airs	Nelson Giants	75 - 72	Taranaki Mountain Airs	New Zealand NBL	Trafalgar Centre
Apr 5, 2012	Nelson Giants	Taranaki Mountain Airs	69 - 76	Taranaki Mountain Airs	New Zealand NBL	TSB Stadium

2019-2020 Nelson Giants Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	J. Bloxham	T. Ingham	D. Brooks	M. Vukona	M. Karena
Rotation	A. McNaught	T. Aiolupotea	Z. Lovell	N. Trathen	J. Leger
Rotation		T. Johnson
Lim PT			T. Garguilo	T. O'Leary

2019-2020 Taranaki Mountain Airs Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	D. Raukawa	K. Tuffin	M. Jones	S. Temara	T. Wynyard
Rotation			M. Dance	D. Brooke
Lim PT	F. Mulvihill	O. Robertson	Z. Easthope
Lim PT	J. Nunag

Nelson Giants 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
Tysxun Aiolupotea	G	6-0	184	15	20.6	7.4	2.9	7.5	.389	0.5	1.6	.292	1.1	1.3	.800	0.5	1.3	1.8	1.7	0.5	0.1	2.5	1.2
Riley Bensemann	F	6-4	194	10	13.9	3.6	1.4	3.7	.378	0.6	2.5	.240	0.2	0.5	.400	0.2	1.1	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.0
Bronson Beri	PF	6-9	220	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Bloxham	PG	6-2	180	10	20.0	5.4	1.8	3.7	.486	0.9	2.0	.450	0.9	1.4	.643	0.4	1.9	2.3	1.9	1.5	0.0	1.1	1.3
Dane Brooks	F	6-3	0	13	25.6	10.5	3.9	8.8	.443	1.1	2.9	.368	1.5	2.5	.606	2.0	4.0	6.0	1.8	1.2	0.8	1.6	1.2
Sam Dempster	SG	6-5	214	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tommy Garguilo	SF	6-5	0	9	6.6	1.1	0.4	1.1	.400	0.2	0.9	.250	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.6	0.8	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.4
Daniel Grida	G	6-8	201	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Ingham	G	6-3	198	15	25.6	15.1	5.1	11.9	.425	2.3	6.2	.366	2.7	3.7	.732	0.4	4.2	4.6	1.4	0.5	0.0	2.2	2.1
Theo Johnson	G	6-4	0	15	14.9	6.1	2.2	5.1	.429	0.7	2.2	.333	0.9	1.1	.824	0.6	2.4	3.0	0.9	0.5	0.0	0.7	0.8
Mike Karena	FC	6-10	270	12	23.3	17.5	7.8	14.7	.534	0.2	0.7	.375	1.6	2.8	.559	1.8	3.8	5.6	1.9	0.6	0.2	1.8	2.0
Ryan Laumatia	G	6-2	0	2	12.1	7.0	2.5	4.0	.625	2.0	3.5	.571	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5
Josh Leger	FC	6-8	230	14	14.2	4.2	1.9	4.1	.456	0.3	1.3	.222	0.2	0.6	.375	0.6	2.4	3.1	0.6	0.1	0.9	1.1	2.2
Zeb Lovell	F	6-6	0	15	22.4	5.8	2.4	5.1	.468	0.4	1.0	.400	0.6	0.9	.643	1.7	3.2	4.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	0.7	2.5
Alexander McNaught	G	6-1	198	8	15.8	3.2	1.2	3.1	.400	0.2	1.1	.222	0.5	0.8	.667	0.1	0.5	0.6	1.9	0.6	0.0	1.1	2.0
Thane O'Leary	PF	6-8	0	3	5.1	0.7	0.3	0.7	.500	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0
Nic Trathen	F	6-8	198	15	20.2	10.3	3.9	10.5	.376	1.1	4.5	.239	1.4	1.9	.750	1.4	3.3	4.7	1.5	1.2	0.1	1.1	1.3
Rhys Vague	F	6-8	210	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mika Vukona	F	6-6	210	5	18.7	8.4	3.2	6.0	.533	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	3.4	.588	2.0	3.6	5.6	2.4	1.4	0.6	3.8	1.4

Taranaki Mountain Airs 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
Aaron Bailey-Nowell	GF	6-5	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Denhym Brooke	F	6-8	210	16	20.2	5.6	2.2	4.0	.547	0.4	0.9	.429	0.8	0.9	.867	0.9	3.2	4.1	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.9	2.0
Mitchell Dance	SF	6-4	0	16	16.1	7.1	3.1	7.2	.422	0.3	1.4	.227	0.7	1.1	.611	1.1	1.8	2.9	0.4	0.4	0.1	1.3	2.1
Carlin Davison	PF	6-5	215	5	5.6	3.2	1.4	2.0	.700	0.4	0.6	.667	0.0	0.6	.000	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.2
Zach Easthope	F	6-7	265	14	3.7	2.0	0.9	1.5	.619	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.9	0.6	1.5	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.9
Baxter Fenwick	SF	6-6	0	12	5.7	1.9	0.8	1.2	.667	0.2	0.5	.500	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.8	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.2
Reuben Fitzgerald	G	6-1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Adrian Forbes	C	6-11	255	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Curtis Jenkins	G	6-2	195	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Marcel Jones	F	6-8	220	16	36.8	22.7	8.8	19.4	.452	2.6	8.0	.328	2.6	3.3	.774	1.6	11.2	12.8	4.8	1.3	0.8	3.5	1.9
Francis Mulvihill	PG	6-4	0	16	15.3	5.9	2.2	4.8	.455	0.8	1.9	.433	0.7	0.9	.786	0.3	1.7	2.0	1.7	0.7	0.1	1.1	1.7
Joseph Nunag	G	6-1	0	8	2.4	0.6	0.2	0.4	.667	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.4	.333	0.1	0.5	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Derone Raukawa	PG	5-11	168	16	36.6	23.9	7.9	15.9	.494	1.8	4.4	.394	6.4	7.1	.903	0.7	2.9	3.6	7.2	1.4	0.1	3.2	2.0
Oscar Robertson	SG	6-5	0	14	6.7	1.0	0.4	1.1	.333	0.1	0.4	.400	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.6	0.6	1.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.6	1.2
Shane Temara	F	6-9	225	16	25.0	12.2	5.2	10.1	.512	0.9	2.6	.357	0.9	1.2	.789	2.2	4.1	6.3	1.1	0.5	1.1	1.2	0.9
Kenneth Tuffin	F	6-5	0	15	23.6	9.2	3.3	7.3	.450	1.7	3.9	.431	1.0	1.1	.938	1.4	2.9	4.3	0.9	0.7	0.2	1.1	3.1
Brian Williams	G	6-5	210	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tai Wynyard	C	6-10	228	15	15.6	7.6	3.3	5.6	.595	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.9	1.5	.565	1.1	3.0	4.1	0.7	0.7	0.3	1.3	2.1