2007 NBL Round Nine
Games, results & points table for Round Nine.
Standings
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Home | Away | For | Against | Points |
| Youthtown Auckland Stars | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4-1 | 5-1 | 1048 | 1004 | 18 |
| Blue Chip Nelson Giants | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3-2 | 5-1 | 1017 | 951 | 16 |
| Appliance Shed Harbour Heat | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5-1 | 2-0 | 678 | 595 | 14 |
| Century City Wellington Saints | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3-2 | 4-2 | 987 | 942 | 14 |
| Easy LPG Bay Hawks | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 862 | 796 | 12 |
| U Park It Waikato Pistons | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 795 | 768 | 10 |
| TET Taranaki Mountain Airs | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 1011 | 1004 | 10 |
| Scenic Circle Canterbury Rams | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2-3 | 0-5 | 789 | 874 | 4 |
| Inspire Net Manawatu Jets | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 853 | 984 | 4 |
| Cartridge World Otago Nuggets | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1-4 | 0-6 | 923 | 1045 | 2 |
Wednesday, May 2
Easy LPG Bay Hawks 101 (Paora Winitana 25, Andrew Rice 24, Everard Bartlett 16, Kareem Johnson 11) Inspire Net Manawatu Jets 73 (Reece Cassidy 16, Matt Te Huna 15, George Byrd 14, Aaron Nowell 13)
Quarter 28-21
Halftime 51-38 (23-17)
Threequarter 80-64 (29-26)
Fulltime 101-73 (21-9)
Box Score - Jets v Hawks (html 21KB)
Thursday, May 3
Youthtown Auckland Stars 108 (Lindsay Tait 33, Josh Clark 24, Casey Frank 19) Century City Wellington Saints 106 (Nick Horvath 29, Troy McLean 16)
Quarter 31-30
Halftime 61-55 (30-25)
Threequarter 86-77 (25-22)
Fulltime 108-106 (22-29)
Box Score - Saints v Stars (html 21KB)
Scenic Circle Canterbury Rams 80 (Michael Joiner 23, Jeremy Kench 17, Mychal Green 16, Paul McFarlin 10) Cartridge World Otago Nuggets 70 (Branduinn Fullove 21, Justin Bailey 19, Miles Pearce 11, Darryl Jones 10)
Quarter 14-17
Halftime 38-28 (24-11)
Threequarter 57-47 (19-19)
Fulltime 80-70 (23-23)
Box Score - Rams v Nuggets (html 21KB)
Blue Chip Nelson Giants 83 (Josh Pace 23, Chris Daniel 18, Michael Fitchett 14, Marcus Watts 11) Appliance Shed Harbour Heat 59 (Tim Behrendorff 14, Oscar Forman 10, Nat Connell 10)
Quarter 23-19
Halftime 41-36 (18-17)
Threequarter 59-53 (18-17)
Fulltime 83-59 (24-6)
Box Score - Heat v Giants (html 20KB)
Friday, May 4
TET Taranaki Mountain Airs 73 (Garry Hill-Thomas 26, Link Abrams 16, Ben Jeffrey 12) Blue Chip Nelson Giants 64 (Mike Fitchett 20, Josh Pace 16)
Quarter 17-17
Halftime 32-37 (15-20)
Threequarter 50-48 (18-11)
Fulltime 73-64 (23-16)
Box Score - Mountain Airs v Giants (html 19KB)
Saturday, May 5
U Park It Waikato Pistons 88 (Ben Hill 20, Kevin Smith 19, Puke Lenden 14, Pero Cameron 11, Luke Martin 11) Inspire Net Manawatu Jets 58 (Brandon Payton 20, George Byrd 14)
Quarter 24-19
Halftime 47-34 (23-15)
Threequarter 71-46 (24-12)
Fulltime 88-58 (17-12)
Box Score - Pistons v Jets (html 21KB)
Century City Wellington Saints 87 (Nick Horvath 27, Troy McLean 13, Leon Henry 13, George Leafa 11, Jonathon Southey 10) Scenic Circle Canterbury Rams 79 (Michael Joiner 22, Mychal Green 22, Jeremy Kench 18)
Quarter 27-21
Halftime 46-40 (19-19)
Threequarter 60-59 (14-19)
Fulltime 87-79 (27-20)
Box Score - Saints v Rams (html 21KB)
Dominion Finance NBL League Stats (Round Nine) (pdf 160KB)
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