2021–22 New Zealand Breakers season

The 2021–22 NBL season will be the 19th season for the New Zealand Breakers in the NBL.

2021–22 New Zealand Breakers season
Head Coach Dan Shamir
Captain Thomas Abercrombie
StadiumSpark Arena, Auckland
NBL results
Wins0
Losses4

Roster

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2021–22 New Zealand Breakers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
G 1 Siva, Peyton  (I) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 31 – (1990-10-24)24 October 1990
G 2 Martin, Jeremiah (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 25 – (1996-06-19)19 June 1996
F 3 Delany, Finn 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 26 – (1995-08-12)12 August 1995
F 5 Wetzell, Yanni 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 25 – (1996-07-08)8 July 1996
F 6 Galloway, Kyrin 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 22 – (1999-10-07)7 October 1999
G 7 McDowell-White, William 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 23 – (1998-04-13)13 April 1998
G 8 Randle, Chasson (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 28 – (1993-02-05)5 February 1993
G/F 10 Abercrombie, Thomas (C) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 34 – (1987-07-05)5 July 1987
G 11 Dieng, Ousmane (NS) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 18 – (2003-05-21)21 May 2003
F 12 Davidson, Isaac 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 24 – (1997-06-22)22 June 1997
F/C 15 Loe, Robert 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 111 kg (245 lb) 30 – (1991-08-05)5 August 1991
G 18 Bach, Rasmus 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 26 – (1995-07-22)22 July 1995
G 25 Besson, Hugo (I) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 20 – (2001-04-26)26 April 2001
F/C 33 Timmins, Sam (DP) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 24 – (1997-05-23)23 May 1997
F/C 45 Singh, Princepal (DP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 20 – (2001-01-03)3 January 2001
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Mody Maor
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Emily Nolan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (SRP) Special Restricted Player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured
Updated: 15 December 2021

Pre-season
Main article: 2021–22 NBL pre-season

Ladder
2021-22 NBL pre-season ladder
LadderInformation
Pos.Nat.NamePld.W.L.Last 5StreakHomeAwayForAgainstPts %Win %
1 Illawarra Hawks 2 2 0 2-0 W2 0-0 2-0 213 202 105.45% 100.00%
2 Adelaide 36ers 5 5 0 5-0 W5 2-0 3-0 401 383 104.70% 100.00%
3 Brisbane Bullets 4 3 1 3-1 L1 1-1 2-0 350 327 107.03% 75.00%
4 NZ Breakers 3 2 1 2-1 W2 2-0 0-1 273 273 100.00% 66.67%
5 SEM Phoenix 4 2 2 2-2 W1 1-0 1-2 376 375 100.27% 50.00%
6 Perth Wildcats 5 2 3 2-3 L1 2-1 0-2 433 415 104.34% 40.00%
7 Tasmania JackJumpers (NT) 5 2 3 2-3 W1 1-1 1-2 391 403 97.02% 40.00%
8 Sydney Kings 3 1 2 1-2 L1 1-1 0-1 248 253 98.02% 33.33%
9 Melbourne United (RC) 4 1 3 1-3 L3 1-1 0-2 342 350 97.71% 25.00%
10 Cairns Taipans 5 0 5 0-5 L5 0-3 0-2 394 447 88.14% 0.00%

Total Rounds
2 weeks

Total Games
21 games

Legend
  • (NT) New Team
  • (RC) Reigning Champion
  • Updated: 28 November 2021

Game log
2021 NBL Blitz game log
Total: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
November: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 13 November @ Melbourne L 90–84 Finn Delany (20) Sam Timmins (7) Peyton Siva (3) Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event		 0–1
2 18 November Sydney W 97–93 Jeremiah Martin (23) Peyton Siva (6) Martin, Siva (7) Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event		 1–1
3 20 November South East Melbourne W 92–90 Hugo Besson (24) Yanni Wetzell (12) McDowell-White, Siva (4) Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event		 2–1
4 25 November @ Illawarra Cancelled[1] WIN Entertainment Centre 2–1

Regular season
Main article: 2021–22 NBL regular season

Ladder
2021-22 NBL ladder
LadderInformation
Pos.Nat.NamePld.W.L.Last 5StreakHomeAwayForAgainstPts %Win %
1 SEM Phoenix 3 3 0 3-0 W3 2-0 1-0 278 239 116.32% 100.00%
2 Illawarra Hawks 3 3 0 3-0 W3 1-0 2-0 270 251 107.57% 100.00%
3 Perth Wildcats 4 3 1 3-1 W1 3-1 0-0 352 307 114.66% 75.00%
4 Adelaide 36ers 4 2 2 2-2 W2 1-1 1-1 325 331 98.19% 50.00%
5 Cairns Taipans 2 1 1 1-1 W1 1-0 0-1 136 152 89.47% 50.00%
6 Melbourne United (RC) 3 1 2 1-2 W 1-1 0-1 249 220 113.18% 33.33%
7 Tasmania JackJumpers (NT) 3 1 2 1-2 L2 1-1 0-1 225 226 99.56% 33.33%
8 Brisbane Bullets 3 1 2 1-2 L1 0-0 1-2 241 251 96.02% 33.33%
9 Sydney Kings 3 1 2 1-2 L2 1-1 0-1 218 247 88.26% 33.33%
10 NZ Breakers 4 0 4 0-4 L4 0-0 0-4 335 378 88.62% 0.00%

Current Round
Round 3
Total Rounds
21
Games per Team
28
Total Games
140

Legend
  • (NT) New Team
  • (RC) Reigning Champion
  • Ladder
    Updated: 17 December 2021

Ladder progression
  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top four.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Adelaide 36ers 864
Brisbane Bullets 758
Cairns Taipans 975
Illawarra Hawks 322
Melbourne United 696
New Zealand Breakers 101010
Perth Wildcats 233
South East Melbourne Phoenix 111
Sydney Kings 549
Tasmania JackJumpers 487

Game log
2021–22 game log
Total: 0–4 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–4)
December: 0–4 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 4 December @ South East Melbourne L 89–65 Finn Delany (18) Finn Delany (9) Martin, Siva (3) John Cain Arena
3,453		 0–1
2 10 December @ South East Melbourne L 95–88 Finn Delany (26) Hugo Besson (8) William McDowell-White (6) John Cain Arena
3,752		 0–2
3 12 December @ Adelaide L 98–85 William McDowell-White (27) Robert Loe (6) William McDowell-White (7) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
5,000		 0–3
4 17 December @ Illawarra L 97–96 (2OT) Yanni Wetzell (25) Yanni Wetzell (16) Finn Delany (5) WIN Entertainment Centre
2,873		 0–4
5 19 December @ Melbourne boxscore John Cain Arena
6 26 December @ Tasmania boxscore MyState Bank Arena
7 31 December @ Cairns boxscore Cairns Convention Centre
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
8 9 January @ Brisbane boxscore Nissan Arena

Transactions
Main article: List of 2021–22 NBL season transactions

Re-signed
Player Signed
Rasmus Bach[2]23 June
William McDowell-White[3]26 June
Tai Webster[4]11 July
Isaac Davidson[5]28 October

Additions
Player Signed Former team
Ousmane Dieng[6]2 JuneCentre Fédéral
Sam Timmins[7]30 JuneOtago Nuggets
Yanni Wetzell[8]2 JulySouth East Melbourne Phoenix
Peyton Siva[9]22 AugustAlba Berlin
Hugo Besson[10]23 SeptemberSaint-Quentin
Jeremiah Martin[11]3 OctoberCleveland Cavaliers
Princepal Singh[12]10 NovemberStockton Kings
Chasson Randle[13]15 DecemberLakeland Magic

Subtractions
Player Reason left New team
Taine Murray[14]CollegeVirginia Cavaliers
Colton Iverson[15]Free agentAkita Northern Happinets
Corey Webster[16][17]Mutual consentAl Ittihad
Tai Webster[18][19]Mutual consentŽalgiris Kaunas
Levi Randolph[20]Free agentOostende

See also

References
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  2. "Rasmus Bach Returns to the NZ Breakers". NBL.com.au. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. "A late addition to our #NBL21 campaign is now locked in for #NBL22". www.twitter.com. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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  6. "Projected 2022 Lottery Pick Ousmane Dieng Becomes NBL Next Star with Breakers". NBL.com.au. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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  11. "Breakers Sign former Nets and Cavs guard Jeremiah Martin". NBL.com.au. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  12. "India's Top Prospect Signs with the Sky Sport Breakers". nzbreakers.basketball. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  13. "Breakers Secure Experienced NBA Player to Extinguish Injury Crisis". nzbreakers.basketball. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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  15. "【新入団】コルトン・アイバーソン選手契約合意のお知らせ". northern-happinets.com (in Japanese). 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  16. "Corey Webster and NZ Breakers Part Ways". NBL.com.au. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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  18. "Tai Webster and Breakers Agree Release". NBL.com.au. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  19. "E.Mudiay Kauno „Žalgiryje" keičia T.Websteris". zalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  20. Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (16 August 2021). "Oostende tabs Levi Randolph, ex NZL Breakers". Sportando. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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