Our Volunteer of the year, Malcolm Duff! We couldn’t put the games on without our Head Statistician, thank you for everything you do not only on game days but for taking other volunteers under your wing, encouraging and teaching them throughout the season. 💙 #nznbl Sal’s NBL

Our half-time Meridian Miners always put on a show for us this season, keeping the competition and entertainment going during the main break. 😤 Thanks to Meridian Mall Dunedin for your support of the squads! #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Congratulations to Otago Daily Times journalist adrian seconi on being awarded the NZNBL Journalist of the year for his coverage of the 2024 Otago Nuggets season. 🗞️🫶 #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Rapid League All-Star 🖐️ member, Josh Aitcheson! ⭐️ Congratulations to Josh on making the RL all-star five after an incredible inaugural season, extremely deserved! #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Ben’s back! ❤️ We had a chat to Henny about what he’s been up to this NBL off-season including his time with the Otago Nuggets in New Zealand, and the Australian Boomers in Japan and Melbourne. Read more: bit.ly/4cWH0fg

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SEASON FIVE: JOSH AITCHESON. 💙 It was a season to remember for Josh Aitcheson as he earnt a place in the Rapid League All-Star five after averaging 9.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.3 steals, as well as contributing off the bench in the NBL. 🫡 #NZNBL Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Our 2024 Most Improved Player. 🔥 Darcy Knox took his game to new heights in his fifth season with the Nuggets, averaging a career-high points and minutes and spending a big part of the season in the starting line-up! #SeasonReview #NZNBL Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Our 2024 Otago Nuggets MVP. 🫡 Kimani Lawrence took the comp by storm in 2024, dominating his way to averaging 21.9 ppg (6th in the league), 6.8 rpg, 2.6 apg, 1.2 spg, while providing plenty of highlights along the way. #SeaeonReview #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Season five of Bards. 🔥 Matthew Bardsley provided plenty of electric moments this season, from sending us to overtime in our season opener, to making history by recording the most points by a player in a Rapid League game. #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Our Aussie young gun. 🇦🇺 Ben Henshall was an offensive juggernaut for the Nuggets in 2024, averaging 19.9 ppg, 6.9 rpg and leading the team in assists averaging 4.2 apg while earning a nomination for the NZNBL Youth Player of the Year Award. #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Best of luck to Coach Brent Matehaere’s daughter, Lucy, who is set to represent New Zealand in the Women’s K2 500m Canoe Sprint at 10.30 NZT tonight! We’ll be cheering you on. ❤️

Big moves for our big man. 💙💛 Moving into the starting line-up, Jack Andrew played every game this season and put up career-high numbers in points, rebounds, blocks and more. It was another season of immense growth for JA! #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

Happy Birthday to the wonderful Matthew Bardsley! 💙💛

Season ✌️ with the Nuggets for T-Web! Tai joined us down south again this season, averaging 17.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg and 3.4 apg, while providing one of the highlights of the season scoring a career-high 40-points against the Rams in round 6. #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

A whole lotta Z buckets. 😮‍💨 Zaccheus Darko-Kelly brought the heat averaging 15.2 ppg, 3.2 apg, 1.0 spg, while leading the team in rebounding averaging 7.1 rpg and double-doubles. #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

The Backbone. 🦴 2023 Youth Player of the Year nominee Robbie Coman was his ever reliable self in 2024, dominating in the Rapid League and nailing his role in NBL. #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ

It was great to have this up and coming NZ star in blue and gold this season. 💙💛 Dontae Russo-Nance averaged 11.4 ppg, 3.4 apg, 4.4 rpg and 2.0 spg in the short but sweet stint! #nznbl Sal’s NBL Sky Sport NZ