Match summary — NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025
WHAI defeated TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS 87-65 on in the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025. WHAI won by a 22-point margin. Xanda Marsters led all scorers with 24 points. WHAI shot 49.1% from the field while TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS managed 41.3%. WHAI collected 39 rebounds and TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS grabbed 21. This game was played as part of the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025 season in New Zealand. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
WHAI
87 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Taine Murray | 35:46 | 22 | 6/14 | 3/4 | 3/10 | 7/7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | |
| 8 | * Xanda Marsters | 29:37 | 24 | 8/12 | 4/5 | 4/7 | 4/4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 66 | * Jayden Bezzant | 29:11 | 18 | 6/13 | 5/8 | 1/5 | 5/7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| * Nic Tata | 25:27 | 10 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | |
| 27 | * Cole Hopoi | 25:24 | 5 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Geordie Hoeata | 15:59 | 3 | 1/4 | 0/3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | C.j. Flavell | 14:01 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Jett Thompson | 11:31 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Collins | 09:39 | 2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Joshua Kelly | 02:14 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ky Kaumoana | 00:36 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flynn Rapson | 00:36 | 3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 87 | 28/57 | 17/29 | 11/28 | 20/22 | 33 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 104 | |
TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS
65 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Aaron Cook | 38:11 | 12 | 5/12 | 3/7 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 8 | * Riley Tuuta | 31:55 | 4 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| * Taane Samuel | 27:51 | 14 | 5/16 | 5/13 | 0/3 | 4/7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 62 | * Marcel Jones | 26:04 | 13 | 5/11 | 3/6 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| * Luka Vea | 22:01 | 9 | 4/8 | 3/3 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 9 | Zavier Adam | 27:53 | 7 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 32 | Quintin Bailey | 26:05 | 6 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 65 | 26/63 | 20/39 | 6/24 | 7/12 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 56 | |