NZ Breakers vs Cairns Taipans, 2020–21 Round 9
2020–21 · Round 9 · Wed 10 March 2021
John Cain Arena
Recap
Breakers edge Taipans 76–73
NZ Breakers beat Cairns Taipans 76–73 at John Cain Arena in Round 9 of the 2020–21 NBL season, on Wed 10 March 2021.
Tom Abercrombie led all scorers with 20 points for the Breakers on 7-of-13 shooting; Cameron Oliver had 19 for the Taipans.
Taipans had 26 bench points to 9.
Breakers led by as many as 19.
Leaders
Points
- AbercrombieNZL20
- OliverCNS19
- WebsterNZL16
Rebounds
Assists
Threes
- BachNZL3
- MachadoCNS3
- AbercrombieNZL2
Team stats
NZLShootingCNS
- Field goals 24/6438%
- Threes 7/2429%
- Free throws 18/2282%
43%27/63
35%7/20
79%15/19
The game
- Rebounds 32
- Assists 12
- Turnovers 13
- Steals 7
- Bench points 26
- Biggest lead 5
33
15
13
4
9
19
Box score
NZ Breakers76
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Delany | 9 | 6 | 5 | 38:35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | +3 | |
| T. Abercrombie | 20 | 3 | 1 | 35:29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 4-5 | +1 | |
| C. Iverson | 15 | 11 | 3 | 34:37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 7-9 | +8 | |
| J. Weeks | 7 | 3 | 1 | 31:44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +4 | |
| T. Webster | 16 | 5 | 5 | 29:22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6-19 | 0-3 | 4-5 | +10 | |
| R. Bach | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24:32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -6 | |
| D. Trist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | |
| I. Davidson | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 76 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 27-63 | 7-20 | 15-19 | |||
| Shooting | 42.9% | 35.0% | 78.9% |
Cairns Taipans73
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Machado | 14 | 5 | 6 | 34:50 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 1-2 | -10 | |
| C. Oliver | 19 | 8 | 0 | 32:23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 9-10 | -7 | |
| M. Djeric | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28:14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-3 | -3 | |
| K. Noi | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24:00 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -3 | |
| F. Krslovic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 | |
| J. Ngatai | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24:16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +2 | |
| M. King | 12 | 5 | 1 | 20:02 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 5-5 | +17 | |
| N. Jawai | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 | |
| G. Blagojevic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -12 | |
| J. Kenny | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6:33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 | |
| Team | 73 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 24-64 | 7-24 | 18-22 | |||
| Shooting | 37.5% | 29.2% | 81.8% |
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.
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