New Zealand NBL Rebounding Champion

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The National Basketball League Rebounding Champion is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's inaugural season to the player with the highest rebounds per game average of the regular season. [1] The winner receives the Garry Pettis Memorial Trophy, which is named in honour of Pettis, a former New Zealand player and coach who is most notable for guiding the Canterbury Rams to the 1986 championship as head coach. [2]

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Winners

Denotes players that also led the league in scoring that season.
YearPlayerNationalityTeam RPG
1982 James Lofton Flag of New Zealand.svg New ZealandPorirua
1983 Robbie Robinson Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Napier Sunhawks
1984 Mark Davis Flag of the United States.svg United States Hamilton
1985 Willie Burton Flag of the United States.svg United States Palmerston North Jets 16.1 [3]
1986 Frank Smith Flag of the United States.svg United States Nelson Giants
1987 Willie Burton (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States Hawke's Bay Hawks 14.9 [3]
1988 John Martens Flag of the United States.svg United States Waitemata Dolphins
1989 Willie Burton (3)Flag of the United States.svg United States Palmerston North Jets 13.6 [3]
1990 Willie Burton (4)Flag of the United States.svg United States Palmerston North Jets 14.5 [3]
1991 Willie Burton (5)Flag of the United States.svg United States New Plymouth Bulls 13.6 [3]
1992 Joe Turner Flag of the United States.svg United States Waitakere Rangers
1993 Pero Cameron Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Waikato Warriors 12.3 [4]
1994 Willie Burton (6)Flag of the United States.svg United States Hawke's Bay Hawks 13.5 [3]
1995 Jeff Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Northland Suns
1996 Jeff Daniels Flag of the United States.svg United States North Harbour Vikings
1997 Daryn Shaw Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Taranaki Bears
1998 Robert Wilson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Hawke's Bay Hawks
1999 Chris Ensminger Flag of the United States.svg United States North Harbour Kings
2000 Tony Rampton Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Nelson Giants 14.6
2001 Brian Gomes Flag of the United States.svg United States North Harbour Kings 14.4
2002 John Whorton Flag of the United States.svg United States Canterbury Rams 13.4
2003 John Whorton (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States Canterbury Rams 16.5
2004 David Cooper Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Manawatu Jets 11.7
2005 David Cooper (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Manawatu Jets 11.5
2006 Miles Pearce Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Otago Nuggets 11.9
2007 Link Abrams Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Taranaki Mountainairs 11.5
2008 Antoine Tisby Flag of the United States.svg United States Otago Nuggets 10.8
2009 Jamil Terrell Flag of the United States.svg United States Manawatu Jets 10.3
2010 Alex Pledger Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Waikato Pistons 12.6
2011 Nick Horvath Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Manawatu Jets 11.7
2012 Nick Horvath (2)Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Manawatu Jets 15.8
2013 Zack Atkinson Flag of the United States.svg United States Waikato Pistons 14.6
2014 Nick Horvath (3)Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Manawatu Jets 15.9
2015 Jeremiah Trueman Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Manawatu Jets 12.4
2016 Alex Pledger (2)Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Southland Sharks 11.4
2017 Amir Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States Hawke's Bay Hawks 10.2
2018 Kuran Iverson Flag of the United States.svg United States Manawatu Jets 11.1
2019 Marcel Jones Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Southern Huskies 11.2 [a]
2020 Marcel Jones (2)Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Taranaki Mountainairs 13.4 [7]
2021 Sam Timmins Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Otago Nuggets 13.9 [8]
2022 John Bohannon Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Manawatu Jets 14.0 [9]
2023 Robert Loe Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Auckland Tuatara 11.5 [10]
2024 Josh Roberts Flag of the United States.svg United States Hawke's Bay Hawks 13.2 [11]
2025 Josiah Allick Flag of the United States.svg United States Southland Sharks 11.1 [12]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The NBL officially announced Marcel Jones as the rebounding champion and recipient of the Garry Pettis Award for 2019, [5] despite Venky Jois of the Super City Rangers averaging 11.5 rebounds per game (13 games) compared to Jones' 11.2 per game (14 games). [6]

References

  1. ↑ "2015 Bartercard NBL Handbook" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. pp. 28–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. ↑ Longley, Geoff (14 May 2010). "Rams memories live on for Angelo Hill". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Basketball New Zealand – Willie Burton". Basketball.org.nz. Archived from the original on 24 August 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "Basketball New Zealand – Pero Cameron". Basketball.org.nz. Archived from the original on 23 August 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "SEASON'S BEST CELEBRATED AT ANNUAL AWARDS". nznbl.basketball. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Stats Leaders 2019". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "Stats Leaders 2020". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "Stats Leaders 2021". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021.
  9. ↑ "Stats Leaders 2022". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 8 August 2022.
  10. ↑ "Leaders". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Leaders". nznbl.basketball. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024.
  12. ↑ "STAT LEADERS AFTER ROUND 16". facebook.com/NZNBL. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
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