There's only just over a week to go before the Sal's NBL 2019 tips-off! Teams are now finalising their rosters and preparing for round one. Here's the latest team news.
AIRS
The Taranaki Steelformers Mountainairs have filled their remaining local spots and have assembled their 2019 Sal's NBL team.
Chris Early*
Daniel Gomis*
Derone Raukawa
Alonzo Burton
Houston O'Riley
Aaron Bailey-Nowell
Thane O'Leary
Dane Brooks
Xavier Shaw
Kevin Foster*
Oscar Robertson
Hayden Brooks
GIANTS
The Mike Pero Nelson Giants are carrying an extended squad and still have one import spot to fill.
Rhys Vague*
Daniel Grida*
Jordair Jett*
Tyrell Harrison
Kruz Perrott-Hunt
Tysxun Hokowhitu-Taliva'a
Sam Dempster
Jay Marsh
Tyler Marsh
Finn Delany (after European season)
Tom Ingham
Bronson Beri
Ali Granger
Riley Bensemann
HAWKS
The Taylor Hawks have confirmed their non-restricted players for the 2019 Sal's NBL season, with import signing set to be made public before round one.
Nicholas Fee
Jarrod Kenny
Darryl Jones
James Levings
Michell Dance
Ethan Rustbatch
Dion Prewster
Dominic McGovan
Everard Bartlett
Geoff Heather
Jacob Nahora
HUSKIES
The Southern Huskies now have nine players on their roster, with further announcements to be made before their season starts in round two. Only (3) restricted players can be registered to play with the Huskies yet to make a final announcement on which (3) they will go with.
Jalen Billups*
Craig Moller*
Tre Nichols*
Mathiang Muo*
Tiri Masunda
BJ Radcliffe
Bryan Michaels
Mason Bragg
Marcel Jones
JETS
The Manawatu Jets have signed two of their imports for the 2019 Sal's NBL season, leaving them with three vacant active spots.
Shane Temara
Troy Temara
Jackson Stubbins
Adam Carter
Rangimarie Mita
Haize Walker
Jake Mckinlay
Wally Ellenson*
Anthony Odunsi*
Kuran Iverson*
RAMS
The Wheeler Motor Company Canterbury Rams are locked and loaded for the 2019 Sal's NBL season.
Cam Gliddon*
Emmett Naar*
Isaiah Wilkins*
Adam Gibson* (only playing round one)
Alex Talma
Tony Tolovae
Mike Karena
Taylor Britt
Nathan Campbell
Toby Gilooly
Luke Aston
Sam Smith
Jonathan Janssen
RANGERS
The 2 Cheap Supercity Rangers made their first player announcement this week, so keep an eye out as more is sure to follow.
Nnanna Egwu*
Venky Jois*
Tim Quarterman*
SAINTS
The Cigna Wellington Saints have added two big men to their roster and will roll out the remainder of their squad, including their imports, later this week.
Reuben Te Rangi
Shea Ili
Jordan Ngatai
Leon Henry
Rob Loe
Anzac Rissetto
Sunday Dech
SHARKS
THE SIT Zero Fees Sharks have finalised their 2019 Sal's NBL roster.
Mitch McCarron*
Todd Blanchfield*
Jarrad Weeks*
Alex Pledger
Dom Kelman-Poto
Hyrum Harris
Tom Vodanovich
Tai Wynard
Andrew Wheeler
Jordan Murphy
Connor Coll
Tinashe Matambanadzo
Tom Cowie
*Denotes import/restricted player. Teams are only allowed to register and play (3) restricted players in a game.
