Match summary — NEW ZEALAND NBL 2023
OTAGO NUGGETS defeated NELSON GIANTS 107-94 on in the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2023. OTAGO NUGGETS won by a 13-point margin. Ben Henshall led all scorers with 31 points. OTAGO NUGGETS shot 58.7% from the field while NELSON GIANTS managed 46.3%. OTAGO NUGGETS collected 42 rebounds and NELSON GIANTS grabbed 31. This game was played as part of the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2023 season in New Zealand. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
OTAGO NUGGETS
107 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Kimani Lawrence | 36:06 | 30 | 14/19 | 14/19 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| * Zaccheus Darko-Kelly | 34:41 | 15 | 6/13 | 3/6 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| * Ben Henshall | 33:58 | 31 | 12/17 | 7/8 | 5/9 | 2/2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 |
| * Jack Andrew | 33:04 | 9 | 4/8 | 3/6 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| * Tai Jack Webster | 26:17 | 15 | 6/11 | 6/10 | 0/1 | 3/5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Darcy Knox | 13:50 | 3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Robert Coman | 09:43 | 2 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Matthew Bardsley | 09:23 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Joshua Aitcheson | 02:58 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 107 | 44/75 | 34/53 | 10/22 | 9/13 | 33 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 126 |
NELSON GIANTS
94 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Dan Fotu | 36:37 | 22 | 9/21 | 7/17 | 2/4 | 2/3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| * Alexander Mcnaught | 34:37 | 11 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| * Daniel Grida | 34:20 | 31 | 13/23 | 12/16 | 1/7 | 4/5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 |
| * Theo Akwuba | 30:11 | 8 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| * Kobe Langley | 23:19 | 10 | 4/10 | 2/4 | 2/6 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| Sam Dempster | 17:07 | 9 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1/5 | 4/4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tom Ingham | 15:00 | 3 | 1/6 | 0/0 | 1/6 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Davidson | 04:54 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hayden Jones | 03:33 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aston Inwood | 00:23 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 94 | 38/82 | 31/53 | 7/29 | 11/18 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 97 |