At Cowles Stadium, Christchurch
Waikato Pistons 83 (Brian Wethers 35, Jason Crowe 20) Marley
Canterbury Rams 77 (John Whorton 17, Jeremy Kench 17, Joey Harrell 11) Final
Referees - Gavin Zimmerman, Raelene Forde, Hayden Pipe
1Q: 26-27
HT: 46-40 (20-13)
3Q: 64-62 (18-22)
FT: 77-83 (13-21)
Rams vs Pistons Box Score
Game pics from ImageSportNZ>>
Round 11 games, scores and standings . . .
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
20 points (7/13 FG, 2/5 3pt, 4/4 FT), eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals vs Marley Canterbury Rams and 28 points (9/15 FG, 7/12 3pt, 3/4 FT), 11 rebounds, four assists and two steals vs Cartridge World Otago Nuggets
Players of the Week
Round One - Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants)
Round Two - Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Round Three - Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
Round Four - Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Round Five - Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
Round Six - Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
Round Seven – Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
Round Eight - Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
Round Nine - Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
Round 10 - Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) and Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
PLAYER POWER RANKINGS
1 Jason Crowe (CPS Nelson Giants)
2 *Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
3 Brian Wethers (CPS Nelson Giants)
4 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
5 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
6= Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
6= Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
8 *Brendon Polyblank (Century City Wellington Saints)
9 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants)
10 *Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
The Next 10 . . .
*Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams), *Adrian Majstrovich (Youthtown Auckland Stars), *Nick Horvath (Century City Wellington Saints), Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets), *Paora Winitana (Easy LPG Bay Hawks), Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants), *Phill Jones (CPS Nelson Giants), Oscar Forman (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat), *Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat), Tim Behrendorff (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
* Non-restricted players
**The Player of the Week and Player Power Rankings are decided by a formula which takes into account points scored, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers and missed shots**
ROUND 11 STATS LEADERS
Points
35 Brian Wethers (Waikato Pistons) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
33 Phill Jones (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
29 Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets) vs Waikato Pistons
28 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Cartridge World Otago Nuggets
28 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets) vs Waikato Pistons
28 Kevin Smith (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Devon Dynamos Taranaki
Rebounds
14 Kareem Johnson (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Devon Dynamos Taranaki
13 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
12 John Whorton (Marley Canterbury Rams) vs Waikato Pistons
11 Christopher Reay (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
11 Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs CPS Nelson Giants
11 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Cartridge World Otago Nuggets
Assists
7 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
7 Luke Martin (Century City Wellington Saints) vs Easy LPG Bay Hawks
6 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
6 George Baker (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs CPS Nelson Giants
6 Dan Ryan (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat) vs CPS Nelson Giants
Steals
6 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
4 Phill Jones (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
4 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs CPS Nelson Giants
4 Phill Jones (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
4 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
Blocks
3 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
3 Callum Baynes (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Devon Dynamos Taranaki
3 Callum Baynes (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Century City Wellington Saints
3 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
2 Multiple (four players)
NBL LEAGUE LEADERS
(After round 11)
Points
27.8 Brian Wethers (Waikato Pistons)
26.8 Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
24.6 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
24.4 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
23.6 Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Rebounds
10.0 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
9.8 Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints)
9.4 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
9.4 Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
9.4 Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants)
Assists
8.3 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
7.2 Luke Martin (Century City Wellington Saints)
5.7 Paul Henare (Easy LPG Bay Hawks)
4.4 Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
4.2 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Steals
3.4 Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
3.0 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
2.3 Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
2.2 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
2.1 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Blocks
2.3 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants)
1.8 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.4 Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.5 Nick Horvath (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.3 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
FG % (Min 5 FGA/PG)
70.0 Brendon Polyblank (Century City Wellington Saints)
65.2 Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
61.9 Puke Lenden (Waikato Pistons)
58.2 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
57.8 Tim Behrendorff (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
3pt % (Min 3 3PA/PG)
47.4 Oscar Forman (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
47.0 Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
45.8 Chris Daniel (CPS Nelson Giants)
45.2 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints
44.6 Michael Fitchett (CPS Nelson Giants)
FT % (Min 3 FTA/PG)
90.2 Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
87.5 Keith Salscheider (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
82.6 Tim Behrendorff (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
81.6 Kevin Smith (Easy LPG Bay Hawks)
81.4 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
Thursday May 8
At ASB Stadium, Auckland
Youthtown Auckland Stars vs CPS Nelson Giants, 7.30pm
Referees - Tim Brown, Gavin Whiu, Lisa Baptista
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At TSB Stadium, New Plymouth
Devon Dynamos Taranaki vs Easy LPG Bay Hawks, 7pm
Referees - Dallas Pickering, Melony Wealleans, Colin Dowling
Friday May 9
At The Furnace, North Shore
Appliance Shed Harbour Heat vs CPS Nelson Giants, 7.30pm
Referees - Tim Brown, Gavin Whiu, Bo Wills-Choat
At Cowles Stadium, Christchurch
Marley Canterbury Rams vs Waikato Pistons, 7.30pm
Referees - Gavin Zimmerman, Raelene Forde, Hayden Pipe
Saturday May 10
At Stadium Southland, Invercargill
Cartridge World Otago Nuggets vs Waikato Pistons, 7.30pm
Referees - Gavin Zimmerman, Raewyn Willocks, Raelene Forde
At TSB Bank Arena, Wellington
Century City Wellington Saints vs Easy LPG Bay Hawks, 7pm
Referees - Dallas Pickering, Joe Hemi, Yalla Edwards
Sunday May 11
At Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North
Property Brokers Manawatu Jets vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat, 5pm
Referees - Andy Thackray, Sean Cronin, Donna Brown