2022–23 New Zealand Breakers season
2022–23 New Zealand Breakers season | |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Captain | ![]() |
Arena | Spark Arena |
NBL results | |
Record | 18–10 (64.3%) |
Ladder | 2nd |
Finals finish | Runners-up (lost to Kings 2–3) |
Stats at NBL.com.au | |
Player records | |
Points | ![]() 19.5 |
Rebounds | ![]() 8.0 |
Assists | ![]() 6.2 |
All statistics correct as of 15 March 2023. | |
The 2022–23 New Zealand Breakers season was the 20th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their first under the leadership of their new head coach Mody Maor.[1]
Roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Updated: 26 January 2023 |
Standings
[edit]Ladder
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Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP | |
1 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 19 | 9 | 67.86% | 2–3 | L2 | 10–4 | 9–5 | 2679 | 2468 | 108.55% |
2 | New Zealand Breakers | 28 | 18 | 10 | 64.29% | 5–0 | W5 | 7–7 | 11–3 | 2423 | 2246 | 107.88% |
3 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 18 | 10 | 64.29% | 2–3 | W1 | 8–6 | 10–4 | 2455 | 2376 | 103.32% |
4 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 3–2 | W2 | 7–7 | 9–5 | 2385 | 2305 | 103.47% |
5 | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 3–2 | L1 | 11–3 | 4–10 | 2553 | 2512 | 101.63% |
6 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 2–3 | W1 | 9–5 | 6–8 | 2580 | 2568 | 100.47% |
7 | Melbourne United | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 4–1 | W1 | 8–6 | 7–7 | 2434 | 2424 | 100.41% |
8 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 13 | 15 | 46.43% | 2–3 | L1 | 8–6 | 5–9 | 2546 | 2597 | 98.04% |
9 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 8 | 20 | 28.57% | 2–3 | L3 | 4–10 | 4–10 | 2365 | 2600 | 90.96% |
10 | Illawarra Hawks | 28 | 3 | 25 | 10.71% | 1–4 | L4 | 2–12 | 1–13 | 2261 | 2585 | 87.47% |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2023. Source: NBL.com.au
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.
Ladder progression
[edit]Leader and qualification to semifinals | |
Qualification to semifinals | |
Qualification to play-in games | |
Last place |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2023. Source: NBL.com.au
Game log
[edit]Pre-season
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2022 pre-season game log Total: 1–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0) | ||||||||||||||||||
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September: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0)
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NBL Blitz
[edit]2022 NBL Blitz game log Total: 0–3 (home: 0–2; road: 0–1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September: 0–3 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–1)
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Regular season
[edit]Postseason
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Semifinals: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
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NBL Finals: 2–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–2)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Transactions
[edit]Re-signed
[edit]Player | Signed |
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Sam Timmins[5] | 29 April |
Will McDowell-White[6] | 25 May |
Additions
[edit]Player | Signed | Former team |
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Dan Fotu[7] | 15 May | Saint Mary's Gaels |
Tom Vodanovich[8] | 29 May | Sydney Kings |
Cameron Gliddon[9] | 7 June | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix |
Rayan Rupert[10] | 10 June | Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball |
Izayah Le'afa[11][12] | 11 June | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix |
Dererk Pardon[13] | 15 June | Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
Jarrell Brantley[14] | 27 July | Leones de Ponce |
Alex McNaught[15] | 16 August | Nelson Giants |
Barry Brown Jr.[16] | 30 August | Beijing Ducks |
Jamaal Brantley[17] | 20 September | Shreveport Mavericks |
Subtractions
[edit]Player | Reason left | New team |
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Yanni Wetzell[18] | Mutual consent | Baskonia |
Peyton Siva[19][20] | Free agent | Panathinaikos |
Kyrin Galloway[21] | Free agent | Adelaide 36ers |
Hugo Besson[22] | NBA draft | Milwaukee Bucks |
Ousmane Dieng[23] | Oklahoma City Thunder | |
Finn Delany[24] | Free agent | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
Rasmus Bach[25] | Free agent | Brisbane Bullets |
Jarrell Brantley[26] | Free agent | Utah Jazz |
Awards
[edit]Club awards
[edit]- Club MVP: Jarrell Brantley[27]
- Defensive Player: Dererk Pardon
- Fan's Memorable Moment: Jarrell Brantley
- Blackwell Community Cup: Junior Breakers staff
- Clubman Award: Emily Nolan
- Member’s Choice Award: Barry Brown Jr.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Mody Maor Appointed New Head Coach as Dan Shamir Steps Down". nzbreakers.basketball. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Wildcats vs Breakers Game Postponed". NBL.com.au | NBL. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ a b "NBL Announces Schedule Changes". NBL.com.au | NBL. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Bullets Phoenix to Clash in Updated Round 12 Schedule". NBL.com.au | NBL. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ "Timmins: I'm Coming Back to the Breakers". NZBreakers.Basketball. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Breakers Retain Will McDowell-White". NBL.com.au | NBL. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ^ "New Zealand Breakers Sign Dan Fotu". NBL.com.au | NBL. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "Another Kiwi Returns Home to the Sky Sport Breakers". NZBreakers.Basketball. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Australian Boomer Signs with Sky Sport Breakers". NZBreakers.Basketball. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Breakers' New NBL Next Star Revealed". NZBreakers.Basketball. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ "Le'Afa and Phoenix Agree Release". NBL.com.au | NBL. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Sixth Kiwi Signed to Sky Sport Breakers' Roster". NZBreakers.Basketball. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Breakers Add Big Man Dererk Pardon". NBL.com.au | NBL. June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
- ^ "Breakers Thrilled With Latest Signing". NBL.com.au | NBL. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Breakers Add Kiwi Guard as Development Player". NZBreakers.Basketball. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "Brown Rounds Out Breakers Roster". NBL.com.au | NBL. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Breakers Add Jamaal Brantley". NBL.com.au | NBL. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ "Breakers and Wetzell Agree Release to EuroLeague Outfit". NBL.com.au | NBL. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ @breakersnz (29 April 2022). "🍀 Peyton is headed to Athens! 🍀". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ΟΠΑΠ ο Σίβα". paobc.gr. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Adelaide Add Kyrin Galloway". NBL.com.au | NBL. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Bucks' Hugo Besson: Taken No. 58 by Milwaukee". cbssports.com. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Thunder Drafts Chet Holmgren, Ousmane Dieng, Jalen Williams and Jaylin Williams in the 2022 NBA Draft". nba.com. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Unermüdlich, aggressiv und ein harter Arbeiter: Baskets verpflichten Finn Delany". www.telekom-baskets-bonn.de (in German). 12 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Bullets add Rasmus Bach as Nominated Replacement Player". BrisbaneBullets.com.au. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ "Utah Jazz Sign Jarrell Brantley to 10-Day Contract". NBA.com | NBA. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Brantley Gets Deserved Recognition at Breakers Awards". NZBreakers.Basketball. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.