Crowe, Kench Share PoW
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Waikato Pistons import Jason Crowe recorded his second triple-double of the season and Marley Canterbury Rams point guard Jeremy Kench stuffed the stat-sheet to share Player of the Week honours.
Crowe became the first player to post a triple-double this decade in round three and got his second with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in a 101-89 overtime win over the Century City Wellington Saints in round 10 of the Dominion Finance NBL.
Kench had 28 points, nine rebounds, six assists and six steals as his Rams out-lasted the Property Brokers Manawatu Jets in double overtime in Palmerston North, promoting him into the Player Power Rankings top-10.
Crowe won Player of the Week status in round three and five, while Kench was the first Kiwi-born PoW in round seven.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
30 points (9/23 FG, 3/9 3pt, 9/9 FT), 12 rebounds, 10 assists and two steals vs Century City Wellington Saints
Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
11 points (4/10 FG, 1/2 3pt, 2/4 FT), four rebounds, six assists and a steal vs Easy LPG Bay Hawks and 28 points (11/16 FG, 2/5 3pt, 4/4 FT), nine rebounds, six assists, six steals and two blocks vs Property Brokers Manawatu Jets
Players of the Week
Round One – Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants)
Round Two – Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Round Three – Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
Round Four – Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Round Five – Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
Round Six – Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
Round Seven – Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
Round Eight – Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
Round Nine – Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
PLAYER POWER RANKINGS
1 (48.05) Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
2 (46.00) *Casey Frank (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
3 (42.40) Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
4 (40.40) Brian Wethers (Waikato Pistons)
5 (40.32) Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
6 (38.75) *Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
7 (38.67) Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
8 (38.60) Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
9 (38.45) Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants)
10 (37.08) *Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
The Next 10 . . .
*Nick Horvath (Century City Wellington Saints), Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets), *Adrian Majstrovich (Youthtown Auckland Stars), *Paora Winitana (Easy LPG Bay Hawks), Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants), Oscar Forman (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat), *Tony Rampton (Devon Dynamos Taranaki), *Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat), *Phill Jones (CPS Nelson Giants), Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints)
* Non-restricted players
NBL Player Power Rankings Top-50 (Round 10) (16KB pdf)
**The Player of the Week and Player Power Rankings are decided by a formula which takes into account points scored, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers and missed shots**
ROUND 10 STATS LEADERS
Points
42 Brian Wethers (Waikato Pistons) vs Century City Wellington Saints
42 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
40 Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
36 Paora Winitana (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
30 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets) vs CPS Nelson Giants
30 Joey Harrell (Marley Canterbury Rams) vs Property Brokers Manawatu Jets
Rebounds
17 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
13 Tim Behrendorff (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
12 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Century City Wellington Saints
11 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Cartridge World Otago Nuggets
11 Callum Baynes (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
11 Adrian Majstrovich (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
Assists
12 Paul Henare (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
10 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons) vs Century City Wellington Saints
9 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
7 Luke Martin (Century City Wellington Saints) vs Waikato Pistons
7 Jarrod Kenny (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat) vs Youthtown Auckland Stars
Steals
6 Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams) vs Property Brokers Manawatu Jets
5 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars) vs Appliance Shed Harbour Heat
4 Paora Winitana (Easy LPG Bay Hawks) vs Marley Canterbury Rams
3 Multiple (Four players)
Blocks
4 Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints) vs Waikato Pistons
3 Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants) vs Cartridge World Otago Nuggets
2 Multiple (Six players)
NBL LEAGUE LEADERS
(After round 10)
Points
27.9 Brian Wethers (Waikato Pistons)
26.6 Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
25.8 Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
24.6 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
24.0 Antoine Tisby (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
Rebounds
10.1 Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints)
9.8 Jamil Terrell (CPS Nelson Giants)
9.7 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
9.4 Nick Horvath (Century City Wellington Saints)
9.4 Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
Assists
8.8 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
7.2 Luke Martin (Century City Wellington Saints)
6.2 Paul Henare (Easy LPG Bay Hawks)
4.5 Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
4.3 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
Steals
3.6 Jeremy Kench (Marley Canterbury Rams)
3.0 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
2.3 Hayden Allen (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
2.1 Lemar Gayle (Cartridge World Otago Nuggets)
1.9 Dillon Boucher (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
1.9 Ben Jeffrey (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
Blocks
2.4 Michael Harrison (CPS Nelson Giants)
2.0 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.6 Kevin Owens (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.4 Nick Horvath (Century City Wellington Saints)
1.3 Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
FG % (Min 5 FGA/PG)
66.9 Link Abrams (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
64.9 Puke Lenden (Waikato Pistons)
59.2 Tim Behrendorff (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
58.6 Keith Davis (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
57.8 Rowan Gray (CPS Nelson Giants)
3pt % (Min 3 3PA/PG)
50.0 Ernest Scott (Century City Wellington Saints
48.3 Chris Daniel (CPS Nelson Giants)
47.4 Oscar Forman (Appliance Shed Harbour Heat)
45.2 Ben Hill (Waikato Pistons)
44.8 Michael Fitchett (CPS Nelson Giants)
FT % (Min 3 FTA/PG)
89.7 Kantrail Horton (Property Brokers Manawatu Jets)
86.3 Keith Salscheider (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
82.3 Ben Jeffrey (Devon Dynamos Taranaki)
80.4 Jason Crowe (Waikato Pistons)
80.0 Adrian Majstrovich (Youthtown Auckland Stars)
80.0 Paora Winitana (Easy LPG Bay Hawks)
