Match summary — NEW ZEALAND NBL 2012
NELSON GIANTS defeated TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS 103-88 on in the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2012. NELSON GIANTS won by a 15-point margin. Josh Pace led all scorers with 32 points. NELSON GIANTS shot 48.2% from the field while TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS managed 55.8%. NELSON GIANTS collected 39 rebounds and TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS grabbed 29. This game was played as part of the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2012 season in New Zealand. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
NELSON GIANTS
103 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Josh Pace | 32:42 | 32 | 15/23 | 15/22 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 |
| * Brooke Ruscoe | 30:30 | 16 | 5/14 | 4/7 | 1/7 | 5/7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| * Erron Maxey | 29:51 | 12 | 4/11 | 4/10 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| * Phillip Jones | 25:49 | 16 | 5/13 | 5/9 | 0/4 | 6/6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| * Mika Vukona | 24:31 | 7 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Josh Bloxham | 24:12 | 7 | 3/6 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Darryl Jones | 20:16 | 11 | 5/8 | 4/4 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Rory Fannon | 07:53 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| Angus Riley | 01:04 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ricky Brooks | 01:04 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeb Lovell | 01:04 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Finn Delany | 01:04 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 103 | 40/83 | 37/64 | 3/19 | 20/24 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 121 |
TARANAKI MOUNTAIN AIRS
88 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Ethan Rusbatch | 34:54 | 6 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| * Brad Anderson | 33:09 | 29 | 11/18 | 10/16 | 1/2 | 6/6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| * Link Abrams | 32:02 | 14 | 5/10 | 5/10 | 0/0 | 4/6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| * Aaron Bailey-Nowell | 29:08 | 12 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 6/9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sid Adams | 13:26 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eli Paurini | 08:40 | 3 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kurtis Elliott | 06:27 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 157:46 | 69 | 24/43 | 22/39 | 2/4 | 19/25 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 73 |