8/2/2022 Wellington Saints v. Nelson Giants Game Preview

August 2, 2022 at 5:00 AM ET
New Zealand NBL

TSB Bank Arena
Wellington, New Zealand

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2021-2022 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Nelson Giants1940.0083.1630.0073.58.40811.1632.84.34012.0016.00.75013.2626.6339.9517.479.322.0510.6316.84
Wellington Saints1940.0093.7433.4772.53.46212.3733.68.36714.4220.42.70610.7929.0539.8917.587.683.1610.7917.47
Nelson Giants Opponents1939.8481.3730.4765.74.4648.0024.42.32812.4218.16.68411.1630.8942.1114.476.003.5814.9516.74
Wellington Saints Opponents1939.8989.6833.5872.05.46610.2128.63.35712.3217.89.68811.5830.5842.2118.536.533.1113.0518.58


Head to Head Since 2000-2001

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jun 17, 2022
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
94 - 97
Nelson Giants
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Jun 25, 2021
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
86 - 74
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 15, 2021
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
69 - 95
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jul 12, 2020
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
- - New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
May 14, 2020
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
- - New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Apr 24, 2020
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
- - New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jun 1, 2019
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
82 - 71
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 25, 2019
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
100 - 111
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jul 26, 2018
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
75 - 91
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jul 21, 2018
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
87 - 90
Nelson Giants
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Jun 10, 2017
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
82 - 67
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 26, 2017
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
95 - 78
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Apr 25, 2017
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
84 - 110
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
May 28, 2016
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
96 - 83
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Apr 22, 2016
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
75 - 101
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Mar 28, 2016
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
98 - 89
Nelson Giants
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jul 4, 2015
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
97 - 85
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 23, 2015
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
85 - 76
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 2, 2015
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
85 - 102
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Jul 4, 2014
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
71 - 89
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
May 2, 2014
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
77 - 81
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
Apr 4, 2014
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
84 - 78
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Jun 28, 2013
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
99 - 104
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena
May 11, 2013
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
88 - 89
Nelson Giants
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
May 12, 2012
Wellington Saints
Nelson Giants
88 - 71
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL Trafalgar Centre
Apr 13, 2012
Nelson Giants
Wellington Saints
95 - 102
Wellington Saints
New Zealand NBL TSB Bank Arena

2021-2022 Nelson Giants Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. West A. McNaught S. Dempster S. Thompson T. Mourning
Rotation       N. Trathen  
Lim PT T. Marsh   R. Bensemann   J. Schwalger

2021-2022 Wellington Saints Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Smith X. Cooks T. Samuel J. Ngatai T. Vodanovich
Rotation       K. Tuffin  
Lim PT S. Helu R. Mita   W. Miller  
Lim PT F. Mulvihill        

Nelson Giants Player Stats

Player Pos HT WT GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Riley Bensemann F 6-4 194 14 6.9 1.7 0.5 1.9 .259 0.2 1.3 .167 0.5 0.8 .636 0.1 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.3
Jarred Burnett G 6-2 176 4 10.3 3.5 1.2 4.0 .312 1.0 1.8 .571 0.0 0.5 .000 0.8 0.5 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8
Nicolas Davidson G 6-0 0 1 7.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 .000 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.0
Sam Dempster SG 6-5 214 19 31.8 12.2 3.8 9.2 .420 3.0 7.4 .407 1.5 1.8 .853 1.7 5.9 7.7 1.8 1.8 0.4 0.6 1.7
Tom Ingham G 6-3 198 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Garth Jepsen F 6-6 185 2 2.9 1.5 0.5 1.0 .500 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5
Ernest Kerr PF 6-7 0 1 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jay Marsh F 6-5 218 7 5.0 1.3 0.4 1.1 .375 0.4 1.0 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.6
Tyler Marsh PG 6-3 0 19 12.0 3.1 1.3 3.5 .379 0.4 1.9 .194 0.1 0.3 .400 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.4
Corban Mason F 6-8 0 3 4.6 0.0 0.0 1.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.3
Alexander McNaught G 6-1 198 19 27.3 5.5 2.4 5.8 .405 0.4 1.5 .241 0.4 0.5 .700 1.0 1.4 2.4 2.3 1.6 0.0 1.1 2.5
Trey Mourning F 6-9 220 18 31.3 19.6 7.3 16.3 .446 1.1 3.3 .322 4.0 5.1 .791 3.2 6.1 9.3 2.3 1.3 0.4 2.3 2.7
Jordan Schwalger C 6-10 0 18 6.7 2.1 0.8 1.8 .455 0.1 0.2 .250 0.3 0.7 .462 1.2 1.1 2.3 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.6 1.7
Sam Thompson F 6-7 200 15 34.9 18.0 7.0 16.5 .425 1.5 4.7 .314 2.5 3.4 .745 2.1 4.4 6.5 2.1 0.9 0.7 1.4 2.5
Nic Trathen F 6-8 198 17 21.5 8.3 2.8 7.9 .351 1.8 5.2 .352 0.9 1.3 .727 1.1 1.9 3.0 0.8 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.6
Jarrod West G 5-11 180 19 35.6 17.6 5.9 14.7 .405 3.0 8.5 .352 2.7 3.4 .785 0.9 3.0 3.9 7.4 2.8 0.2 2.5 2.2

Wellington Saints Player Stats

Player Pos HT WT GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Xavier Cooks GF 6-8 183 14 33.7 22.1 8.6 14.3 .600 0.8 1.9 .407 4.1 7.0 .592 3.2 9.0 12.2 4.4 1.7 1.6 2.4 1.8
Jermaine Fui 0-0 0 2 13.7 4.0 2.0 4.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0
Thomas Gold SF 6-7 0 7 5.3 1.0 0.3 1.3 .222 0.1 0.9 .167 0.3 0.6 .500 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3
Johnny Helu PG 6-2 180 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sione Helu G 6-2 180 10 10.8 3.6 1.5 3.8 .395 0.4 1.3 .308 0.2 0.4 .500 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.3 0.3 0.0 1.2 0.5
Kawharu Hippolite G 6-3 0 2 8.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 1.0 .000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.0
Corban Laban-Palmer G 6-3 187 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Walker Miller F 6-10 230 4 8.1 2.5 1.2 1.5 .833 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.2 1.5 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 1.0 1.8
Rangimarie Mita GF 6-3 194 14 12.0 4.4 1.4 2.9 .500 1.3 2.5 .514 0.2 0.3 .750 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.4 1.4
Francis Mulvihill PG 6-4 0 15 9.2 4.3 1.5 2.9 .523 0.8 1.5 .522 0.4 0.6 .667 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.6
Jordan Ngatai F 6-7 215 18 32.0 8.7 2.9 7.2 .408 1.0 3.9 .254 1.8 2.2 .825 0.5 3.8 4.3 3.1 0.8 0.2 1.3 2.4
Emmerson Potts-Broughton 0-0 0 3 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 1.0
Taane Samuel SF 6-8 232 18 27.7 15.2 5.4 12.0 .449 1.7 4.7 .357 2.7 3.1 .875 1.2 3.3 4.4 1.4 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.2
Mike Smith PG 5-11 185 16 33.2 19.1 6.3 14.1 .447 2.8 7.1 .386 3.7 4.2 .868 0.3 2.7 3.0 5.9 1.1 0.1 1.4 1.6
Evyatar Tabor PG 6-0 150 2 7.6 0.0 0.0 3.0 .000 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5
Reegan Trego G 6-0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Kenneth Tuffin F 6-5 0 19 22.9 8.2 2.7 6.8 .403 1.6 4.3 .378 1.1 1.5 .750 0.9 1.8 2.7 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.8 2.9
Joshua Tutagalevao F 6-4 0 3 12.4 3.3 1.0 4.0 .250 0.7 2.0 .333 0.7 1.7 .400 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.3 1.3 3.7
Reggie Upshaw, Jr. F 6-7 222 7 28.7 16.6 6.7 14.7 .456 2.7 6.9 .396 0.4 1.9 .231 1.4 5.9 7.3 2.0 1.6 0.9 0.7 2.6
Tom Vodanovich F 6-7 220 16 29.8 16.8 5.9 13.1 .450 2.8 7.9 .357 2.2 3.4 .655 2.1 5.8 7.8 1.9 1.4 0.8 1.8 3.2

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