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06-13 15:30

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The match begins

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10:00

This section begins

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10:00

The jump ball begins

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9:59

Andrew successfully jumped the ball

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9:59

Jose failed to jump the ball

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9:46

Andrew scored 2 points with a floater

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9:46

Britt assisted

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9:30

Moeller made a passing error

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9:30

Withers steals the ball

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9:23

Withers made a passing error

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9:23

Rashbach steals

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9:17

Rashbach missed a two-point shot

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9:12

Lashbach grabs offensive rebounds

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9:11

Lashbach missed a floater for 2 points

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9:08

Andrew defensively rebounded

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9:04

Andrew made a mistake while dribbling

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8:42

Tuaqi missed a two-point shot

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8:42

Britt blocked

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8:38

Britt defended the rebound

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8:33

Johe hit a three-pointer

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8:33

Britt assisted

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8:12

Louis missed a floater for 2 points

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8:09

Andrew defensively rebounded

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7:52

Johe missed a 2-point stop-up jumper

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7:47

Tuaqi defended the rebound

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7:45

Tuachi made a mistake while dribbling

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7:45

Pause

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7:45

Pesz brought on Tata

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7:45

Tuachi was substituted

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7:31

Brown hit a two-point turnaround jumper

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7:15

Lashbach missed a three-pointer

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7:11

Britt defended the rebound

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7:04

Joch missed a three-point shot

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7:00

Moller defensively rebounded

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6:48

Pess missed a 2-point shot—Tata

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6:45

Britt defended the rebound

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6:31

Withers missed a three-pointer

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6:27

Moller defensively rebounded

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6:16

Moeller missed a three-pointer

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6:15

defensive rebounds

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6:05

Rogo came on

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6:05

Withers was substituted

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6:02

Holmes came on

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6:02

Johe was substituted

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6:01

Britt scored 2 points on a floater

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5:43

Rogo committed a personal foul

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5:43

Louis was fouled

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5:43

Louis made his first free throw

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5:43

Louis made his second free throw

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5:27

Andrew missed a 2-point hook shot

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5:23

Moller defensively rebounded

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5:18

Pace hit a three-pointer to Tata

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5:18

Louis assisted the attack

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5:08

Andrew made a 2-point dunk

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5:08

Brown assisted

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4:44

Jose missed a three-pointer

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4:41

Brown defended the rebound

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4:33

Brown missed a three-pointer

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4:25

Rashbach defended the rebound

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4:16

Pace missed a floater for 2 points—Tata

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4:14

Andrew defensively rebounded

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4:11

Brown scored 2 points on a floater

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3:46

Louis missed a floater for 2 points

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3:43

Andrew defensively rebounded

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3:25

Britt hit a three-pointer

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3:11

Lashbach missed a three-pointer

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3:08

Andrew defensively rebounded

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3:02

Britt missed a three-pointer

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2:59

Moller defensively rebounded

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2:51

Pace hit a three-pointer to Tata

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2:51

Louis assisted the attack

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2:33

Rogo made a passing error

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2:33

Moeller stole the ball

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2:24

Pace missed a three-point shot—Tata

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2:20

Rogo defensively rebounds

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2:13

Andrew made a 2-point dunk

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2:13

Britt assisted

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1:57

Louis missed a floater for 2 points

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1:57

Britt blocked

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1:57

Offensive rebounds

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1:57

Louis was subbed in

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1:57

Jose was substituted

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1:57

Bardsley came on

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1:57

McKenzie was substituted

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1:57

Andrew was subbed in

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1:57

Brown was subbed out

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1:57

Kate was subbed in

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1:57

Withers was subbed in

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1:57

Johe came on

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1:57

Britt was substituted

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1:50

Lashbach missed a three-pointer

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1:45

Johe defended the rebound

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1:37

Holmes hit a three-pointer

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1:37

Withers assisted

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1:31

Pause

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1:17

Lashbach scored a 2-point drifting layup

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59.0

Kate missed a three-pointer

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Offensive rebounds

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59.0

Bardsley committed a personal foul

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59.0

Rogo was fouled

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Tuaqi came on

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Rashbach was substituted

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58.0

Withers made a mistake while dribbling

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40.0

McKenzie hit a three-pointer

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Moler assisted

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28.0

Withers missed a three-pointer

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Tuaqi defended the rebound

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Pace missed a floater for 2 points—Tata

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Holmes defensively rebounds

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End of the first quarter

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Match Info

Canterbury Rams Dominate Otago Nuggets in Lopsided NBL Clash

The Canterbury Rams delivered a commanding performance on the road, crushing the Otago Nuggets 93–58 in a New Zealand National Basketball League showdown on June 13, 2026. The result underlined the Rams' title credentials while exposing the Nuggets' vulnerabilities in front of a frustrated home crowd at the Edgar Centre in Dunedin.

Match Overview

From the opening tip, Canterbury controlled the tempo. The Rams built an early double-digit lead by the end of the first quarter and never looked back. By halftime, the scoreboard read 48–28 in favour of the visitors, and the margin only widened in the second half. Otago failed to mount any sustained rally, shooting just 34% from the field while committing 17 turnovers.

Key Moments

First-quarter blitz: Canterbury opened with a 14–2 run, forcing an early Otago timeout. The Rams' outside shooting was lethal, hitting 5 of 8 three-pointers in the period.
Third-quarter knockout: After the Nuggets trimmed the deficit to 16 early in the third, Canterbury responded with a 12–0 spree that effectively ended any comeback hopes.
Bench dominance: The Rams' reserves outscored Otago's bench 34–12, showcasing depth that few NBL teams can match.

Standout Performers

For the Canterbury Rams, guard Josh Aitcheson was unstoppable, finishing with a game-high 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting, including 6 three-pointers. Forward Sam Waardenburg added a double-double (14 points, 12 rebounds) and anchored a defense that limited Otago's leading scorer, Jordan Ngatai, to just 9 points on 3-of-12 shooting.

The Otago Nuggets had few bright spots. Guard Tom Vodanovich managed 12 points but needed 14 shots to get there. The team's inability to contain Canterbury's transition offense proved fatal — the Rams scored 28 fast-break points.

Season Context

The victory improves Canterbury's record to 12–4, keeping them firmly in contention for a top-two seed in the NBL playoffs. For Otago (6–10), the loss is a major setback in their quest for a play-in spot. The Nuggets have now lost five of their last six games and must quickly find answers on both ends of the floor.

The 93–58 margin stands as the Rams' largest win of the season and sends a clear message to the rest of the league. With this dominant road performance, Canterbury looks every bit the championship contender many predicted before the season.

Otago Nuggets vs Canterbury Rams Live Score, Stats & Results

Match Overview

The Otago Nuggets vs Canterbury Rams fixture is part of the New Zealand NBL during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, New Zealand NBL fixtures, match statistics, New Zealand NBL standings and New Zealand NBL match results for Otago Nuggets vs Canterbury Rams on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Jun 13, 2026

Competition: New Zealand NBL

Country: New Zealand

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