NBL1 Wrap (July 15, 2024)

South East Melbourne's Owen Foxwell and Angus Glover were forces to be reckoned with, registering two wins with the Eltham Wildcats. Glover hit 32 points and 4 rebounds in game one against the Keilor Thunder, while Foxwell was just shy of a double-double with 18 points and 9 rebounds. 

In game two, Glover produced 8 points and 7 rebounds against the Ballarat Miners, with Foxwell tallying a massive 30 points and 7 steals. 

With United veteran Shea Ili back on the Sandringham Sabres roster, he delivered 12 points and two assists over Hobart, alongside the young trio of Tanner Krebs (7pts, 6reb), Tom Koppens (11pts, 9reb), and Campbell Blogg (18pts, 6reb). 

Mason Peatling also put up some impressive numbers down South. He scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in their game two win over NW Tasmania.  

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Adelaide 36ers' new signing Ben Griscti was a key player for the Sturt Sabres in NBL1 Central. The DP racked up 24 points and 12 rebounds over the Eastern Mavericks. Teammate Jacob Rigoni scored 13 points and registered 5 rebounds. 

Alex Starling put up powerful numbers for the South Adelaide Panthers with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks over the Central District Lions. 

A trio for both the Brisbane Bullets and Southern District up north, Mitch Norton, Tyrell Harrison, and JackJumpers' latest signing Jarred Bairstow all worked overtime in two games over the weekend for the Spartans. Big man Harrison produced 17 points and 11 rebounds in game one, and 20 points and 10 rebounds in game two. 

Bairstow had12 points and 11 rebounds in game one over the Rockhampton Rockets, and 8 points and 3 rebounds over the Mackay Meteors. 

Isaac White's Mackay Meteors dominated the Spartans with a 112-85 win. White scored 24 points and 4 rebounds, while Todd Blanchfield tallied 22 points and 16 rebounds, and Luca Yates added 11 points and 6 rebounds. 

Cairns Taipans' new signing Dillon Stith hit 5 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 blocks against the Melbourne Tigers. 

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In the West, Gorjok Gak hit an impactful double-double of 23 points and 14 rebounds for the Rockingham Flames. 

Akech Aliir (Mt Gambier) - 29PTS, 19REB, 4AST vs Ringwood 
Alex Starling (South Adelaide) - 29PTS, 12REB, 2BLK vs Central Districts
Ben Griscti (Sturt) - 24PTS, 12REB, 4AST vs Eastern
Jacob Rigoni (Sturt) - 13PTS, 5REB, 1STL vs Eastern
Jason Cadee (Gold Coast) - 26PTS, 7REB, 13AST vs North Gold Coast
Nick Marshall (Mt Gambier) - 22PTS, 5REB, 5AST vs Ringwood 

Isaac White (Mackay) – 24PTS, 4REB, 3AST vs Southern Districts
Jarred Bairstow (Southern Districts) - 12PTS, 11REB, 2BLK vs Rockhampton | 8PTS, 3REB, 2AST vs Mackay
Josh Kunen (Cairns) – 5PTS, 3REB vs Ipswich
Matthew Johns (Brisbane) – 14PTS, 8REB, 1AST vs Northside 
Mitch Morton (Southern Districts) - 28PTS, 5REB, 2AST vs Rockhampton | 9PTS, 3AST, 3STL vs Mackay 
Sam McDaniel (Brisbane) –  15PTS, 8REB, 4AST vs Northside  
Tyrell Harrison (Southern Districts) - 17PTS, 11REB, 1AST vs Rockhampton | 20PTS, 10REB, 1AST vs Mackay

Akoldah Gak (West Adelaide) – 15PTS, 9REB, 1AST vs Forestville 
Alex Higgins-Titsha (Inner West) - 21PTS, 5REB, 2STL vs Penrith 
Alex Mudronja (Cairns) - 22PTS, 4REB, 3AST vs Ipswich 
Dillon Stith (Casey) - 5PTS, 4REB, 3BLK vs Melbourne
Kian Dennis (Cairns) – 4PTS, 6REB, 3AST vs Ipswich 
Kody Stattmann (Cairns) –  27PTS, 5REB, 2AST vs Ipswich 

Luca Yates (Mackay) – 11PTS, 6REB, 2AST vs Southern Districts 
Mason Peatling (Dandenong) –  9PTS, 8REB, 3AST vs Nunawading | 20PTS, 13REB, 3AST vs NW Tasmania 
Todd Blanchfield (Mackay) – 22PTS, 16REB, 2AST vs Southern Districts 
Wani Swaka Lo Buluk (Darwin) – 12PTS, 8REB, 3AST vs SW Metro 
William Hickey (Albury-Wodonga) - 17PTS, 12REB, 6AST vs Sydney 

Campbell Blogg (Sandringham) - 18PTS, 6REB, 4AST vs Hobart
Kyle Bowen (Knox) – 15PTS, 7REB, 3STL vs Keilor
Shea Ili (Sandringham) - 12PTS, 1REB, 2AST vs Hobart
Tanner Krebs (Sandringham) – 19PTS, 9REB, 5AST vs Frankston | 7PTS, 6REB, 5AST vs Hobart 
Tom Koppens (Sandringham) – 8PTS, 6REB, 2AST vs Frankston | 11PTS, 9REB, 3AST vs Hobart

Dane Pineau (Sandringham) - 11PTS, 9REB, 1AST vs Hobart 

David Okwera (East Perth) - 12PTS, 5REB, 2AST vs Willetton | 12PTS, 11REB, 3STL vs Rockingham 

Angus Glover (Eltham) - 32PTS, 4REB, 4AST vs Keilor | 8PTS, 7REB, 4AST vs Ballarat 
Austin Rapp (Knox) –  3PTS, 5REB, 1AST vs Keilor 
Matt Kenyon (North Gold Coast) - 2PTS, 11REB, 3AST vs Gold Coast
Owen Foxwell (Eltham) - 18PTS, 9REB, 5AST vs Keilor | 30PTS, 5REB, 7STL vs Ballarat  

Makuach Maluach (Darwin) – 28PTS, 4REB, 2AST vs SW Metro 
Shaun Bruce (Logan) – 7PTS, 5REB, 11AST vs Sunshine Coast 

Anthony Drmic (West Adelaide) - 26PTS, 6REB, 6AST vs Forestville 
Brody Nunn (Knox) - 29PTS, 3REB, 3AST vs Keilor
Fabijan Krslovic (West Adelaide) - 22PTS, 16REB, 6AST vs Forestville 
Gorjok Gak (Rockingham) – 23PTS, 14REB, 3AST vs East Perth 
Sean Macdonald (Darwin) - 14PTS, 4REB, 5AST vs SW Metro