Taane Samuel SF #22

Height: 6-8 (203cm)

Weight: 232 lbs (105kg)

Born: Apr 26, 1999 (27 years old)

Hometown: Wellington, New Zealand

Nationality: New Zealand

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 2021 Undrafted

Pre-Draft Team: Wellington Saints (New Zealand)

Taane Samuel Player Profile

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International Career
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NBA Career

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
Jul 29, 2021	Taane Samuel went undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA.

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International Basketball Career

International Season Stats

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Season	Age	Team	League	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
2018-19	19	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	18	27.7	12.7	6.0	2.0	0.6	0.5	2.1	.429	.289	.622
2019-20	20	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	17	29.3	17.9	5.5	2.2	0.8	0.7	2.4	.444	.255	.778
2020-21	21	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	20	30.0	16.4	3.8	1.7	0.7	0.7	2.1	.548	.438	.667
2021-22	22	Wellington Saints, Brisbane	NZ NBL, AUS NBL	27	21.3	11.3	3.4	1.1	0.7	0.2	1.4	.462	.348	.815
2022-23	23	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	17	21.8	12.7	4.4	1.2	0.9	0.5	2.2	.555	.237	.726
2023-24	24	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	15	20.7	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.6	0.1	1.8	.610	.188	.511
2025-26	26	Taranaki Mountain Airs	NZ NBL	14	24.6	10.5	3.4	2.2	0.8	0.2	2.3	.414	.150	.554

Season	Age	Team	League	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
2018-19	19	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	18	9	27.7	12.7	4.9	11.4	.429	1.3	4.6	.289	1.6	2.5	.622	1.1	4.9	6.0	2.0	0.6	0.5	2.1	3.1
2019-20	20	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	17	16	29.3	17.9	6.5	14.7	.444	1.5	6.0	.255	3.3	4.2	.778	1.7	3.8	5.5	2.2	0.8	0.7	2.4	2.5
2020-21	21	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	20	20	30.0	16.4	6.0	10.9	.548	2.5	5.6	.438	2.0	3.0	.667	0.8	3.0	3.8	1.7	0.7	0.7	2.1	3.0
2021-22 *	22	All Teams	All Leagues	27	18	21.3	11.3	4.1	8.8	.462	1.1	3.3	.348	2.0	2.4	.815	1.1	2.3	3.4	1.1	0.7	0.2	1.4	2.0
2021-22 *	22	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	18	17	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
2021-22 *	22	Brisbane	AUS NBL	9	1	8.3	3.4	1.4	2.4	.591	0.1	0.6	.200	0.4	1.0	.444	0.9	0.3	1.2	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.9	1.8
2022-23	23	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	17	3	21.8	12.7	4.8	8.6	.555	0.5	2.2	.237	2.6	3.6	.726	1.2	3.2	4.4	1.2	0.9	0.5	2.2	2.4
2023-24	24	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	15	8	20.7	11.7	5.0	8.2	.610	0.2	1.1	.188	1.5	3.0	.511	1.8	2.1	3.9	1.5	0.6	0.1	1.8	2.5
2025-26	26	Taranaki Mountain Airs	NZ NBL	14	13	24.6	10.5	3.9	9.5	.414	0.4	2.9	.150	2.2	4.0	.554	0.6	2.7	3.4	2.2	0.8	0.2	2.3	3.1

Season	Age	Team	League	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
2018-19	19	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	18	9	497.7	228	88	205	.429	24	83	.289	28	45	.622	19	89	108	36	10	9	38	55
2019-20	20	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	17	16	498.7	304	111	250	.444	26	102	.255	56	72	.778	29	65	94	37	13	12	40	42
2020-21	21	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	20	20	600.9	329	120	219	.548	49	112	.438	40	60	.667	16	60	76	34	14	13	42	60
2021-22 *	22	All Teams	All Leagues	27	18	574.2	304	110	238	.462	31	89	.348	53	65	.815	29	62	91	29	20	6	39	55
2021-22 *	22	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	18	17	499.2	273	97	216	.449	30	84	.357	49	56	.875	21	59	80	26	19	5	31	39
2021-22 *	22	Brisbane	AUS NBL	9	1	75.1	31	13	22	.591	1	5	.200	4	9	.444	8	3	11	3	1	1	8	16
2022-23	23	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	17	3	369.8	216	81	146	.555	9	38	.237	45	62	.726	20	54	74	20	15	8	38	41
2023-24	24	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	15	8	310.1	176	75	123	.610	3	16	.188	23	45	.511	27	32	59	23	9	2	27	38
2025-26	26	Taranaki Mountain Airs	NZ NBL	14	13	344.4	147	55	133	.414	6	40	.150	31	56	.554	9	38	47	31	11	3	32	44

Season	Age	Team	League	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
2018-19	19	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	18	9	.507	.488	3.6	16.8	10.3	11.0	14.5	0.9	1.4	21.3	134.1	-2.7	1.1	97.5	119.5	10.6
2019-20	20	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	17	16	.540	.496	5.7	12.8	9.2	11.3	12.4	1.2	1.9	25.9	147.7	-2.9	1.2	105.3	107.3	16.3
2020-21	21	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	20	20	.670	.660	3.4	12.3	7.9	8.4	14.6	1.2	2.2	21.5	165.2	-3.4	1.5	124.2	103.0	17.2
2021-22 *	22	All Teams	All Leagues	27	18	.570	.527	5.5	11.5	8.5	8.1	12.8	1.7	1.0	23.2	162.6	-3.2	1.3	108.9	112.2	15.6
2021-22 *	22	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	18	17	.567	.519	4.5	12.4	8.5	8.0	11.4	1.9	0.9	23.6	168.1	-2.7	1.3	110.3	109.7	16.1
2021-22 *	22	Brisbane	AUS NBL	9	1	.597	.614	12.0	4.4	8.1	6.9	23.6	0.7	1.2	20.0	123.5	-7.9	1.4	99.4	120.3	9.9
2022-23	23	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	17	3	.623	.586	6.1	15.9	11.1	8.2	18.0	1.9	2.0	23.4	151.7	-6.3	1.5	109.8	113.2	15.9
2023-24	24	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	15	8	.616	.622	9.6	11.3	10.5	12.5	15.9	1.4	0.6	22.9	130.8	-3.7	1.4	113.1	114.4	16.2
2025-26	26	Taranaki Mountain Airs	NZ NBL	14	13	.466	.436	2.7	12.7	7.5	14.5	16.9	1.5	0.9	23.9	111.7	-3.2	1.1	85.8	108.7	7.4

Season	Age	Team	League	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	Tpl Dbl	40 Pts	20 Reb	20 Ast	Techs	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
2018-19	19	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	18	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.207	0.9	0.3	0.2	2	16	.111	-0.2	-0.1	-0.3
2019-20	20	Manawatu Jets	NZ NBL	17	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247	0.9	0.3	0.3	9	8	.529	0.8	0.5	1.3
2020-21	21	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	0.8	0.3	0.3	18	2	.900	2.1	1.2	3.3
2021-22 *	22	All Teams	All Leagues	27	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	0.7	0.5	0.3	13	14	.481	1.0	0.2	1.3
2021-22 *	22	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	18	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	0.8	0.6	0.3	10	8	.556	1.1	0.3	1.4
2021-22 *	22	Brisbane	AUS NBL	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	0.4	0.1	0.4	3	6	.333	0.0	-0.0	-0.0
2022-23	23	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	17	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.169	0.5	0.4	0.4	8	9	.471	0.5	0.3	0.8
2023-24	24	Wellington Saints	NZ NBL	15	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	0.9	0.3	0.4	9	6	.600	0.6	0.2	0.8
2025-26	26	Taranaki Mountain Airs	NZ NBL	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	1.0	0.3	0.4	5	9	.357	-1.0	0.6	-0.4

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International Transactions

Date	Transaction
Mar 19, 2019	Taane Samuel has signed with Manawatu Jets.
May 6, 2024	Taane Samuel has signed with Wellington Saints.

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International Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x New Zealand NBL All Star Five	2021

National Basketball Career

Nationality: New Zealand

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats

Year	Age	Event	GP	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	Place
2021	21	Asian World Cup Qualifier	3	17:40	8.0	3.0	5.3	.563	1.0	2.3	.429	1.0	1.7	.600	3.3	1.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	1.3	Bronze
AVERAGES			3	17:40	8.0	3.0	5.3	.563	1.0	2.3	.429	1.0	1.7	.600	3.3	1.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	1.3	-
TOTAL			3	53:00	24	9	16	.562	3	7	.429	3	5	.600	10	4	0	1	4	4	-

FIBA Junior Team Events Stats

Year	Age	Event	GP	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	Place
2017	17	U19 World Cup	7	19:18	12.1	4.1	8.6	.483	0.3	1.4	.200	3.6	5.1	.694	3.4	0.7	0.3	0.1	1.9	1.7	11th
AVERAGES			7	19:18	12.1	4.1	8.6	.483	0.3	1.4	.200	3.6	5.1	.694	3.4	0.7	0.3	0.1	1.9	1.7	-
TOTAL			7	135:06	85	29	60	.483	2	10	.200	25	36	.694	24	5	2	1	13	12	-

Non-FIBA Events Stats

Year	Age	Event	GP	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	Place
2017	17	adidas Nations	-	-:-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Silver
AVERAGES			-	-:-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TOTAL			-	-:-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

High School Basketball Career

Prep/High School Skill Academies & Camps

Camp	Year
Basketball Without Borders Global Camp	2017