WEEK SEVEN RESULTS
Bay Hawks def Supercity Rangers 101-95
Southland Sharks def Taranaki Mountainairs 97-67
Nelson Giants def Taranaki Mountainairs 107-81
WEEK SEVEN STANDINGS
GAME RECAPS
Bay Hawks def Supercity Rangers 101-95
The Bay Hawks have won their first game under new coach Benny Hill, tipping over the Supercity Rangers in the National Basketball League tonight. <read more> <box score>
Southland Sharks def Taranaki Mountainairs 97-67
Despite being down on playing stocks the Southland Sharks have blitzed the Taranaki Mountain Airs 97-67 in the National Basketball League game played in Invercargill. <read more> <box score>
Nelson Giants def Taranaki Mountainairs 107-81
The Nelson Giants have finally flexed some genuine muscle. Led by a double-double by skipper Sam Dempster, the Giants were able to lock up the Brian Rampton Memorial Trophy for another season after easing to a comprehensive 107-81 National Basketball League win over the Taranaki Mountainairs at Nelson's Trafalgar Centre on Saturday. <read more> <box score>
LEAGUE LEADERS
Points Per Game: Marcel Jones (Rams) 26.1
Rebounds Per Game: Daniel Gomis (Mountainairs) 10.6
Assists Per Game: Shea Ili (Saints) 8.2
Blocks Per Game: Alex Pledger (Sharks) 1.7
Steals Per Game: Mitchell Mccarron (Rangers) 2.3
WEEK EIGHT SCHEDULE
Thursday 4 May - Taranaki Mountainairs vs James Blond Supercity Rangers, TSB Stadium, 7.00pm (NZ Herald: Livestream, Maori TV: Delayed Saturday 3pm)
Friday 5 May - Wellington Saints vs James Blond Supercity Rangers, TSB Arena, 7.00pm
Friday 5 May - SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks vs Canterbury Rams, ILT Stadium Southland, 7.00pm
Saturday 6 May - Taylor Hawks vs Mike Pero Nelson Giants, Pettigrew Green Arena, 7.00pm
Sunday 7 May Taranaki Mountainairs vs Canterbury Rams, TSB Stadium, 3.00pm (NZ Herald: Livestream | Maori TV: Live Sunday 3pm)