Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets 99-96 - NBL - 01 May 2026
Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets finished 99-96 in NBL - 2026 on 01 May 2026.
Match facts
Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets finished 99-96 in NBL - 2026 on 01 May 2026. Quarter scores: Q1 21-22, Q2 29-32, Q3 27-16, Q4 22-26. Otago Nuggets is #5 with a 10-10 record; Manawatu Jets is #7 with a 8-12 record. K. Sand leads the available boxscore for Manawatu Jets with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Player stats leaders: K. Sand 25 PTS, Poplar Jr. Jamal Abdul 25 PTS, E. Rusbatch 23 PTS. Recent form: Otago Nuggets is 3-2-0 over the listed recent games; Manawatu Jets is 3-2-0. Head-to-head context: 25 recent meetings, Otago Nuggets 17 wins, Manawatu Jets 8 wins, average total points 182.52. Otago Nuggets: 43 REB, 18 AST, 11 TO; Manawatu Jets: 40 REB, 16 AST, 13 TO
League
NBL - 2026
Kickoff
01 May 2026 09:30
Game status
Game Finished
Score
99-96
Venue
Edgar Centre
Quarter scores
Q1 21-22 · Q2 29-32 · Q3 27-16 · Q4 22-26
Standings context
Otago Nuggets is #5 with a 10-10 record; Manawatu Jets is #7 with a 8-12 record.
Player boxscore
K. Sand leads the available boxscore for Manawatu Jets with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists.
Player stats summary
Player stats leaders: K. Sand 25 PTS, Poplar Jr. Jamal Abdul 25 PTS, E. Rusbatch 23 PTS.
Recent form
Recent form: Otago Nuggets is 3-2-0 over the listed recent games; Manawatu Jets is 3-2-0.
Head-to-head summary
Head-to-head context: 25 recent meetings, Otago Nuggets 17 wins, Manawatu Jets 8 wins, average total points 182.52.
Team match stats
Otago Nuggets: 43 REB, 18 AST, 11 TO; Manawatu Jets: 40 REB, 16 AST, 13 TO
Match Context
League
NBL
Season
2026
Kickoff
01 May 2026 09:30
Game status
Game Finished
Quarter scores
Q121 - 22
Q229 - 32
Q327 - 16
Q422 - 26
OT- - -
Top performers
Recent form
Otago Nuggets
Manawatu Jets
Head-to-head summary
Otago Nuggets17 W
Matches25
Manawatu Jets8 W
Average total points182.52
| Match | Kickoff | Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Manawatu Jets 95 - 101 Otago Nuggets | 06 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Otago Nuggets 108 - 104 Manawatu Jets | 27 Mar 2025 | FT |
| Manawatu Jets 88 - 99 Otago Nuggets | 02 Jun 2024 | FT |
| Otago Nuggets 112 - 103 Manawatu Jets | 05 Apr 2024 | FT |
| Manawatu Jets 99 - 94 Otago Nuggets | 08 Jun 2023 | FT |
Team match stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otago Nuggets | 23/47 (49.00%) | 12/29 (41.00%) | 17/34 (50.00%) | 43 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| Manawatu Jets | 24/48 (50.00%) | 9/25 (36.00%) | 21/28 (75.00%) | 40 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
Player boxscore
Otago Nuggets
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Rusbatch | 38:30 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 5/10 | 4/10 | 1/3 |
| B. Tuach | 29:44 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2/7 | 5/8 | 3/6 |
| Louis Alain | 32:35 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5/8 | 0/1 | 5/8 |
| Z. McKenzie | 27:47 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4/7 | 1/2 | 3/4 |
| M. D. Henn | 16:44 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2/6 | 1/4 | 2/4 |
| I. Miller-Jose | 16:09 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| M. Bardsley | 20:25 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2/6 | 0/1 | 2/5 |
| T. Thata-Paese | 11:51 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| C. Martin | 6:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/2 |
Manawatu Jets
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sand | 33:19 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 8/13 | 0/1 | 9/11 |
| Poplar Jr. Jamal Abdul | 35:00 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 5/11 | 2/3 | 9/13 |
| K. Evans | 36:46 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3/5 | 3/12 | 2/2 |
| H. Zahran | 22:45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2/7 | 1/3 | 0/0 |
| L. Richards | 15:45 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| C. McDaniel | 20:51 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Holcombe Alex | 19:07 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| B. Caldwell | 4:30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| D. Leusogi-Ape | 10:47 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1/4 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| I. Makoii | 1:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Standings context
Otago Nuggets
#5 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L10-10
PTS20
DIFF-38
Manawatu Jets
#7 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L8-12
PTS16
DIFF-104
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Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets finished 99-96 in NBL - 2026 on 01 May 2026.
What competition is Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets in?
This basketball game is listed under NBL - 2026.
Who had the best player stats in Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets?
K. Sand leads the available boxscore for Manawatu Jets with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Player stats leaders: K. Sand 25 PTS, Poplar Jr. Jamal Abdul 25 PTS, E. Rusbatch 23 PTS.
What is the standings context for Otago Nuggets vs Manawatu Jets?
Otago Nuggets is #5 with a 10-10 record; Manawatu Jets is #7 with a 8-12 record.
What is the recent form for Otago Nuggets and Manawatu Jets?
Recent form: Otago Nuggets is 3-2-0 over the listed recent games; Manawatu Jets is 3-2-0.