Match summary — NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025
WELLINGTON SAINTS defeated NELSON GIANTS 111-109 on in the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025. WELLINGTON SAINTS won by a 2-point margin. Shane Gatling led all scorers with 33 points. WELLINGTON SAINTS shot 50.0% from the field while NELSON GIANTS managed 50.0%. WELLINGTON SAINTS collected 41 rebounds and NELSON GIANTS grabbed 39. This game was played as part of the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025 season in New Zealand. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
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Box score
WELLINGTON SAINTS
111 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Donte Ingram | 37:44 | 26 | 10/19 | 5/8 | 5/11 | 1/2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | |
| 13 | * Hyrum Harris | 36:02 | 15 | 5/14 | 2/7 | 3/7 | 2/2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| * Braydon Iuli | 29:57 | 18 | 7/11 | 5/6 | 2/5 | 2/3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | |
| * Akech Aliir | 28:05 | 10 | 4/7 | 3/3 | 1/4 | 1/6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | |
| * Carlin Davison | 26:27 | 14 | 5/10 | 1/2 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | |
| 11 | Jordan Hunt | 33:24 | 16 | 6/13 | 6/9 | 0/4 | 4/6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| Aubrey Chunga | 25:29 | 10 | 4/7 | 2/4 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
| 3 | Samuel Gold | 07:52 | 2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Team totals | 225:00 | 111 | 41/82 | 24/39 | 17/43 | 12/21 | 30 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 131 | |
NELSON GIANTS
109 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | * Alexander Mcnaught | 40:43 | 9 | 3/8 | 2/5 | 1/3 | 2/6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| * Shane Gatling | 39:51 | 33 | 12/31 | 7/16 | 5/15 | 4/5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | |
| 67 | * Liam Judd | 35:13 | 16 | 6/10 | 2/2 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 16 | * Tohi Smith-Milner | 34:40 | 19 | 7/10 | 4/4 | 3/6 | 2/2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
| 77 | * Eemi Luukkonen | 24:53 | 10 | 3/5 | 3/4 | 0/1 | 4/6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Daniel Saylor | 22:46 | 7 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1 | Elijah Inwood | 11:13 | 6 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | James Matthews | 08:00 | 6 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Sam Dempster | 07:41 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Team totals | 225:00 | 109 | 39/78 | 23/38 | 16/40 | 15/23 | 28 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 122 | |