NBL25 round six stat attack: Kings vs Breakers
The Sydney Kings will return home on Sunday hoping to return to the winner's circle.
Standing in their way at Qudos Bank Arena will be the 3-2 New Zealand Breakers, who come into the match on the back of a loss to South East Melbourne.
Before the two teams hit the hardwood, from 2.15pm AEDT, for the round six fixture, check out all the key stats below.
SYDNEY KINGS
- Sydney has won the second quarter in each of its last seven home games.
- Sydney has won the fourth quarter in six of its last seven games after trailing at three-quarter-time.
- Sydney has won four of its last five games against New Zealand at Qudos Bank Arena.
- Sydney ranks first in the league for opponent field goal percentage this season (41.3).
- Sydney ranks first in the league for three-point field goal attempts per game this season (34.4).
- Sydney ranks second in the league for points allowed per possession this season (1.07).
- Sydney ranks 10th in the league for opponent free throw attempts per game this season (23.3).
- Sydney is allowing just 76 points per 40 minutes while Alex Toohey is on the floor this season - the lowest mark of any qualified player in the league.
- Xavier Cooks is the only qualified player in the league to be leading their team in points (18.6) and rebounds (9.3) per game this season.
- Kouat Noi has recorded 24 career three-pointers against New Zealand - most against any opponent.
- Xavier Cooks ranks first among qualified players for points per 36 minutes (25.3) this season.
- Xavier Cooks ranks tied-first in the league for plus-minus (+79) this season.
- Sydney has scored the first basket in each of its last five games - the longest active streak in the league.
- This season, 40.9 of Sydney's scoring has come from the bench - the highest mark in the league.
- Sydney ranks first in the league for steals per game this season (9.1).
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NEW ZEALAND BREAKERS
- New Zealand has allowed fewer than 90 points in each of its last nine games - the team's longest streak since 2022-23.
- New Zealand ranks first for fast break points per game (13) this season.
- New Zealand ranks first in the league for opponent three-point field goal attempts per game this season (24.6).
- New Zealand ranks 10th in the league for free throw percentage this season (67.6).
- New Zealand ranks 10th in the league for opponent three-point percentage this season (37.4).
- New Zealand ranks 10th in the league for rebounds per game this season (38.4).
- New Zealand ranks ninth in the league for points per possession this season (1.06).
- Parker Jackson-Cartwright scored a career-high 34 points in his last outing against Sydney in the Play-In Qualifier last season.
- Parker Jackson-Cartwright has recorded at least one steal in 11 consecutive appearances - the longest active streak of any player in the league.
- Parker Jackson-Cartwright is one of only two qualified players in the league to be leading their team in points (18.2) and assists (7.8) per game this season.
- Max Darling has played the most minutes without a turnover (82:50) of any player in the league this season.
- Parker Jackson-Cartwright ranks first amongst qualified players for assists per game (7.8) this season.
- Matt Mooney ranks tied-first amongst qualified players for steals per game (2.6) this season.
- Matt Mooney ranks fourth among qualified players for three-pointers made per game (2.8) this season.
- Max Darling had a career night against Perth in round five, making four three-pointers. He was 0-11 from three for his career going into the game.
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