NZ Breakers vs Melbourne United, 2016–17 Round 1
2016–17 · Round 1 · Fri 7 October 2016
Vector Arena
Recap
Breakers beat United 76–71
NZ Breakers beat Melbourne United 76–71 at Vector Arena in Round 1 of the 2016–17 NBL season, on Fri 7 October 2016.
Tai Wesley led all scorers with 15 points for the United on 5-of-8 shooting, including 4 threes; Tom Abercrombie had 14 for the Breakers.
Breakers led by as many as 11.
Leaders
Team stats
NZLShootingMEL
- Field goals 28/6841%
- Threes 10/2245%
- Free throws 5/1145%
39%26/66
39%11/28
65%13/20
The game
- Rebounds 36
- Assists 18
- Turnovers 12
- Steals 3
- Bench points 28
- Biggest lead 5
41
17
10
8
27
11
Box score
NZ Breakers76
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Abercrombie | 14 | 5 | 2 | 29:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 4-6 | +1 | |
| K. Penney | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-12 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +15 | |
| B. Woodside | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | -13 | |
| M. Vukona | 12 | 4 | 1 | 19:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6-6 | +7 | |
| A. Pledger | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -15 | |
| C. Webster | 11 | 2 | 6 | 27:00 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | +7 | |
| A. Mitchell | 8 | 8 | 1 | 24:00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-3 | -12 | |
| R. Loe | 8 | 5 | 1 | 19:00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 0-1 | +30 | |
| I. Tueta | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +5 | |
| Team | 76 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26-66 | 11-28 | 13-20 | |||
| Shooting | 39.4% | 39.3% | 65.0% |
Melbourne United71
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Goulding | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32:00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 | +3 | |
| C. Jackson | 14 | 13 | 6 | 32:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | |
| D. Andersen | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -10 | |
| T. Blanchfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +4 | |
| M. Majok | 7 | 6 | 0 | 18:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 | |
| R. Moore | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23:00 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +2 | |
| N. Tomlinson | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -22 | |
| D. Williams | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-4 | -13 | |
| T. Wesley | 15 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-8 | 4-4 | 1-1 | +10 | |
| Team | 71 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 28-68 | 10-22 | 5-11 | |||
| Shooting | 41.2% | 45.5% | 45.5% |
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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.