Swingman Reuben Te Rangi was the top scorer of the day in the world.

Swingman Reuben Te Rangi (198-F/G-1994) was the top scorer of the day in the world with the 37 points he had in the New Zealand league. His excellent performance made his team the Tauranga beat the Hawks 94 to 88. He also added 8 rebounds and 5 assists that evening. Te Rangi is the 2nd best scorer in the league averaging over 25 points and almost 6 rebounds per game. Among many awards he was selected to the Australiabasket All Australian NBL1 North First Team in 2025.