NZ Breakers vs Melbourne United, 2020–21 Round 8
2020–21 · Round 8 · Fri 5 March 2021
John Cain Arena
Recap
United edge Breakers 87–84
Melbourne United beat NZ Breakers 87–84 at John Cain Arena in Round 8 of the 2020–21 NBL season, on Fri 5 March 2021.
Tai Webster led all scorers with 32 points for the Breakers on 12-of-20 shooting, including 4 threes; Jock Landale had 23 for the United.
United had 32 bench points to 8.
United led by as many as 11.
Leaders
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Threes
Team stats
NZLShootingMEL
- Field goals 34/6850%
- Threes 6/2030%
- Free throws 13/1493%
50%32/64
37%7/19
62%13/21
The game
- Rebounds 29
- Assists 16
- Turnovers 15
- Steals 8
- Bench points 32
- Biggest lead 11
24
9
13
6
8
5
Box score
NZ Breakers84
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Delany | 8 | 9 | 2 | 38:35 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -1 | |
| T. Abercrombie | 13 | 2 | 0 | 34:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +2 | |
| C. Iverson | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -5 | |
| C. Webster | 14 | 5 | 2 | 32:55 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-17 | 1-7 | 1-2 | -3 | |
| T. Webster | 32 | 1 | 2 | 28:29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12-20 | 4-5 | 4-8 | -1 | |
| J. Weeks | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16:01 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 4-6 | +7 | |
| R. Bach | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -13 | |
| K. Galloway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 | |
| I. Davidson | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 84 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 32-64 | 7-19 | 13-21 | |||
| Shooting | 50.0% | 36.8% | 61.9% |
Melbourne United87
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. McCarron | 17 | 7 | 7 | 35:13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-14 | 1-6 | 2-2 | +4 | |
| J. Landale | 23 | 4 | 2 | 28:05 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 6-6 | -1 | |
| S. Ili | 13 | 1 | 2 | 20:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 3-3 | -10 | |
| D. Barlow | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17:11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -10 | |
| Y. Baba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 | |
| S. Hopson | 16 | 2 | 2 | 30:17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-16 | 2-4 | 2-3 | +12 | |
| S. McDaniel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17:52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +11 | |
| M. Peatling | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +14 | |
| J. Lual-Acuil Jr | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +3 | |
| S. Short | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| D. Stith | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 87 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 34-68 | 6-20 | 13-14 | |||
| Shooting | 50.0% | 30.0% | 92.9% |
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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