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James Hunter is a newcomer at Sutherland Sharks

- January 21, 2026

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POSTED BY: Hugh McAuliffe

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Sutherland Sharks (NBL One) bolstered their roster by adding 34-year-old New Zealander James Hunter, a 208cm center who previously played for Maitland Mustangs. Hunter, who played college basketball at S.Dakota, brings experience and skill to the team for the 2026 season after spending the last four years with Maitland Mustangs.
Hunter has spent the majority of his career in Australia playing for four other teams: Sydney City Comets, Miners, Raiders, and Breakers.
He won the Australian NBL1 East championship title in 2024.
Hunter graduated from the University of South Dakota in 2015 and it will be his twelfth (!!!) season in pro basketball. He played for other colleges such as Washington State University and Gillette College.

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NBL NBL1 Big V U20 U18

Standings

1

24-9

2

23-10

3

22-11

4

21-12

5

20-13

6

14-19

7

13-20

8

13-20

9

9-24

10

6-27

Full Standings
Last Updated: 3/8/2026

NBL One Standings

NBL One Central

1

10-2

2

10-2

3

10-2

4

7-5

5

5-7

6

5-7

7

5-7

8

3-9

9

3-9

10

2-10

NBL One East

1

12-1

2

11-2

3

10-1

4

9-3

5

8-3

6

7-7

7

6-6

8

6-6

9

6-7

10

5-5

11

4-8

12

4-8

13

3-9

14

2-8

15

1-9

16

1-11

NBL One North

1

7-0

2

7-2

3

6-2

4

6-3

5

5-2

6

5-4

7

4-5

8

3-4

9

3-5

10

2-5

11

2-5

12

1-6

13

0-8

NBL One South

1

10-3

2

10-3

3

10-4

4

10-4

5

9-6

6

8-5

7

7-5

8

7-5

9

7-6

10

7-6

11

7-7

12

6-7

13

6-7

14

5-7

15

5-9

16

4-9

17

3-11

18

3-11

19

2-12

20

0-0

NBL One West

1

10-2

2

9-2

3

9-3

4

9-3

5

8-3

6

7-4

7

6-6

8

5-7

9

4-7

10

4-8

11

4-9

12

4-9

13

3-9

14

1-11

Full Standings
Last Updated: 6/1/2026

Standings

1

7-2

2

7-3

3

6-4

4

6-4

5

6-5

6

5-4

7

5-5

8

5-6

9

3-7

10

3-7

11

2-8

Full Standings
Last Updated: 5/30/2026

Standings

Group A

1

5-1

2

4-2

3

2-4

4

0-6

Group B

1

5-1

2

4-2

3

3-3

4

1-5

Full Standings
Last Updated: 5/5/2026

Standings

Group A

1

6-1

2

6-2

3

6-5

4

5-4

5

2-5

6

2-7

Group B

1

8-1

2

6-3

3

3-3

4

3-4

5

3-5

6

3-5

7

0-8

Full Standings
Last Updated: 5/5/2026

NBL NBL1 Big V U20 U18

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Cotton_Bryce_2

Bryce COTTON

Adelaide
(182-G-1992)
Avg: 25.9

25.9

25.1

24.4

22.5

21.2

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Browder_Jack

Jack BROWDER

Perry L
(193-G-2004)
Avg: 31.1

31.1

29.8

28.6

28.0

28.0

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Shuler_Lanyc

Lanyc SHULER

Warrandyte
(185-G-)
Avg: 28.5

28.5

26.9

24.0

21.9

21.5

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Mcgregor_Brodie

Brodie MCGREGOR

Queensland
(-F-2007)
Avg: 23.0

23.0

21.7

21.0

20.0

20.0

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Not_Available

Keenan WILLIAMS

SA Metro
(--)
Avg: 27.0

27.0

22.8

19.4

18.0

17.9

NBL NBL1 Big V U20 U18

Player of the Week: Round 35(RS)

Kendric Davis

Kendric Davis

Sydney
(183-PG-99)

Player of the Week: Round 11(RS)

Kody Stattmann

Kody Stattmann

Cairns M.
(202-F/G-00)

Player of the Week: Round 9(RS)

Oliver Stanley

Oliver Stanley

Melbourne Uni
(196-F/C-1994)