New Zealand NBL Rebounding Champion

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]

Winners

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

See also

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Notes

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  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

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  1. ^ "2015 Bartercard NBL Handbook" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. pp. 28–34. 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. ^ a b c d e f "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.
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