SSK vs MWJ Dream11 Prediction NZBL Live Fantasy Basketball Dream11 Team, Top Picks and Tips for Southland Sharks vs Manawatu Jets

SSK vs MWJ Dream11: The New Zealand Basketball League is moving towards the halfway stage and we have seen incredible battles already. Since major basketball leagues like the NBA have wrapped up, these under-the-radar leagues like NZBL offer interesting battles. And in another game of the league, the Southland Sharks will host the Manawatu Jets.

The Southland Sharks have been among the bottom-ranked teams. They have won just two out of their nine games. They are on a six-game losing streak and lost to the Saints 86:96 despite a 28 points performance by Jaylen Gerrard. On the other hand, the Manawatu Jets have been also among the bottom teams as well, losing six out of their nine games. They are on a two-game winning streak though and beat the Canterbury Rams 100:86 riding a 28 points performance by Shane Temara.

Host: Southland Sharks
Visitors: Manawatu Jets
Match Timing: 19 June, @ 10:30 AM (+05:30 UTC)
Venue: Stadium Southland

NZBL Projections, Stats & Analysis

Sharks’ defense has been terrible

Southland Sharks have been awful defensively. They have allowed teams to go beyond 90 continuously and with a not good enough offense, their losing differential has been high. Mojave King has been an incredible offensive player for them, averaging 20+ points a game. Winston Shepard leads them in rebounds with 12+ a game. Meanwhile, Dominique Kelman-Poto leads them in assists with around 4 a game whereas Mojave has been a decent playmaker too without around 4 a game as well.

Are the Jets figuring it out?
The Jets started in a terrible manner but they have won three out of their four games. Their offense has been strong in these games while despite not featuring a strong defense, they have gotten it done on the offensive end. Shane Temara has been the leading scorer whereas John Bohannon has been the leading rebounder, scrapping about 14 rebounds a game. Bohannon has also been the leading playmaker with around 5 assists a game.

NZBL Scores, Fantasy Basketball Top Picks

(Last Game Stats)
Shane Temara(MWJ)
Points: 28
Rebounds: 08
Assists: 02
Shane made six triples in the last game and he has been a huge offensive factor. I believe he will be in 18-24 points and 5-8 rebounds range.

Jaylen Gerrard(SSK)
Points: 28
Rebounds: 03
Assists: 04
Jaylen made 10 of his 20 shots and has been doing his bit. I believe he will be in 17-24 points range. He can be selected as a Star/Pro Player in the Dream 11 NBA Prediction scenario.

John Bohannon(MWJ)
Points: 20
Rebounds: 11
Assists: 06
Blocks: 03
Steals: 02
Bohannon is a wonderful rebounder, playmaker, and also scorer, who has been an all-around factor. I believe he will be in 13-19 points, 8-12 rebounds, and 5-8 assists range. He can be selected as a Star/Pro Player in theDream 11 NBA Prediction scenario.

Dominique Kelman-Poto(SSK)
Points: 12
Rebounds: 13
Assists: 05
Steals: 03
Dominique has been an incredible playmaker and all-around threat. I believe he will be in 10-16 points, 5-7 assists, and 5-7 rebounds range.

Zane Najdawi(MWJ)
Points: 14
Rebounds: 12
Assists: 02
Steals: 01
Zane made six of his 12 shots and he has been a big factor in rebounding. I believe he will be in 15-22 points and 10-14 rebounds range.

Winston Shepard(SSK)
Points: 11
Rebounds: 13
Assists: 01
Steals: 03
Shepard made just four of his 14 shots and deals a great amount of damage as a rebounder. I believe she will be in 10-14 points and 10-14 rebounds range.

Tukahu Cooper(MWJ)
Points: 12
Rebounds: 02
Assists: 04
Copper made two triples in the last game. I believe he will be in 4-8 points and 2-4 assists range.

Dru-Leo Leusogi-Ape(SSK)
Points: 14
Rebounds: 04
Assists: 00
Dru-Leo made 6 of his 13 shots. I believe he will be in 10-15 points range.

Tukahu Cooper(MWJ)
Points: 04
Rebounds: 00
Assists: 02
Steals: 01
Blocks: 01
Cooper made two out of three shots. I believe he will be in 2-5 points and 2-4 rebounds range.

Brayden Inger(SSK)
Points: 08
Rebounds: 05
Assists: 01
Steals: 01
Brayden made three of his seven shots. I believe he will be in 4-8 points and 3-5 rebounds range.

Pafe Momoisea(MWJ)
Points: 08
Rebounds: 01
Assists: 05
Steals: 01
Pafe made three of his five shots. I believe he will be in 7-11 points and 3-6 assists range.

Alonzo Burton(SSK)
Points: 08
Rebounds: 01
Assists: 00
Alonzo made just one of his five attempts from three-point line. I believe he will be in 7-11 points range.

Robert Crawford(MWJ)
Points: 10
Rebounds: 01
Assists: 02
Blocks: 01
Steals: 01
Robert made four of the last nine shots. I believe he will be in 13-18 points range.

Romaro Gill(SSK)
Points: 02
Rebounds: 01
Assists: 00
Blocks: 03
Romero is an amazing shot-blocker and rebounder. I believe he will be in 2-4 points, 4-6 rebounds, and 2-4 blocks range.