Illawarra Hawks vs NZ Breakers, 2025–26 Round 7
2025–26 · Round 7 · Fri 31 October 2025
WIN Entertainment Centre
Breakers rout Hawks by 42
NZ Breakers beat Illawarra Hawks 102–60 at WIN Entertainment Centre in Round 7 of the 2025–26 NBL season, on Fri 31 October 2025.
Sam Mennenga led all scorers with 21 points for the Breakers on 8-of-12 shooting, plus 11 rebounds in a double-double; JaVale McGee had 13 for the Hawks.
Breakers won the rebounding battle 48–40, and Breakers made 12 threes to 2.
Leaders
Team stats
- Field goals 40/7951%
- Threes 12/3238%
- Free throws 10/1856%
The game
- Rebounds 48
- Assists 25
- Turnovers 13
- Steals 12
- Bench points 25
- Biggest lead 42
Box score
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Harvey | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26:38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 1-6 | 6-6 | -30 | |
| W. Swaka Lo Buluk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -18 | |
| M. Peatling | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17:32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -24 | |
| J. McGee | 13 | 10 | 1 | 16:32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -29 | |
| J. Ball | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -8 |
| W. Hickey | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26:17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -32 | |
| Q. Peterson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25:14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1-10 | 1-6 | 1-2 | -27 | |
| J. Bolden | 6 | 7 | 0 | 17:41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -10 | |
| T. Blanchfield | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16:23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -4 | |
| B. Bayles | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | |
| D. Grida | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11:08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | |
| J. Narkle | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 | |
| H. Froling | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | -4 |
| Team | 60 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 25-77 | 2-23 | 8-12 | |||
| Shooting | 32.5% | 8.7% | 66.7% |
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Jackson-Cartwright | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27:44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 1-3 | +29 | |
| I. Brockington | 12 | 3 | 3 | 26:24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 1-1 | +30 | |
| S. Mennenga | 21 | 11 | 1 | 22:44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8-12 | 2-3 | 3-4 | +32 | |
| K. Lopez | 14 | 8 | 5 | 21:35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | +26 | |
| R. Baker II | 19 | 6 | 2 | 21:27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-11 | 4-8 | 1-2 | +25 | |
| C. Davison | 10 | 6 | 2 | 20:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +23 | |
| R. Te Rangi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +18 | |
| T. Britt | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +13 | |
| I. Le'Afa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:06 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +7 | |
| M. Darling | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +5 | |
| R. Loe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -1 | |
| S. Bairstow | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3:29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Team | 102 | 48 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 40-79 | 12-32 | 10-18 | |||
| Shooting | 50.6% | 37.5% | 55.6% |
Tap a column heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating.
How the FanCrew rating works
FanCrew rating: the whole box-score line (scoring and shooting, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers and fouls) plus the margin while on court, on a 0–10 scale against every NBL game since 2005–06. 6.5 is a typical game, 8.5 and up a standout. Players need five minutes to be rated.