May 24, 2026
NELSON GIANTS lost to OTAGO NUGGETS 63-88 on May 24, 2026 in the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025-2026. OTAGO NUGGETS won by a 25-point margin. Craig Moller led all scorers with 20 points. NELSON GIANTS shot 31.8% from the field while OTAGO NUGGETS managed 40.3%. NELSON GIANTS collected 42 rebounds and OTAGO NUGGETS grabbed 40. This game was played as part of the NEW ZEALAND NBL 2025-2026 season in New Zealand.
31 yrs (1994) 6'8″ - 2.03m
31 yrs (1994) 6'8″ - 2.03m
| # | Player | Min | Pts | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | Ast | Stl | TOv | Blk | BlkR | PF | PFR | Eff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | * Alexander Mcnaught | 34:04 | 13 | 4/11 | 4/7 | 0/4 | 5/5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 67 | * Liam Judd | 32:37 | 6 | 2/9 | 1/2 | 1/7 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| 5 | * Kruz Perrott-Hunt | 30:32 | 16 | 6/18 | 5/13 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 16 | * Tohi Smith-Milner | 28:40 | 8 | 2/6 | 2/5 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 77 | * Eemi Luukkonen | 28:18 | 7 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 3/4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Sam Dempster | 20:16 | 2 | 1/6 | 1/1 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | James Matthews | 20:02 | 9 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | Elijah Inwood | 02:46 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Joshua Nickel | 01:26 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Cooper Adams | 01:20 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 200:01 | 63 | 21/66 | 17/34 | 4/32 | 17/22 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 50 |
| # | Player | Min | Pts | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | Ast | Stl | TOv | Blk | BlkR | PF | PFR | Eff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Craig Moller | 28:57 | 20 | 5/12 | 1/2 | 4/10 | 6/6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | |
| * Ethan Rusbatch | 24:52 | 15 | 6/11 | 3/4 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
| * Isaa Miller-Jose | 23:52 | 7 | 1/6 | 1/5 | 0/1 | 5/6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | |
| * Buay Tuach | 23:46 | 7 | 3/11 | 2/7 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
| * Alain Louis | 23:21 | 11 | 5/8 | 5/6 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
| Zach Mckenzie | 20:52 | 11 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 5/6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | |
| 7 | Matthew Bardsley | 17:09 | 7 | 3/7 | 3/6 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Caleb Miller | 15:46 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Tyson Thata-Paese | 11:56 | 5 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Oak Chisholm | 05:29 | 3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harrison Bezett | 02:40 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Christian Martin | 01:20 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 200:00 | 88 | 29/72 | 17/33 | 12/39 | 18/21 | 29 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 110 |
* Players marked with * are starters.
