THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE
SCENIC CIRCLE HOTELS CANTERBURY RAMS
CANTERBURY RAMPAGES 2002


HOME NEWS PLAYERS STATISTICS SCHEDULE & RESULTS
Sponsors
Tickets
Photos
Rambo Charitable Trust
Management
Team
Volunteers
Rambo
Knights & Quest (CBL)
Wildcats (WNBL)
Tall Blacks (NZ)
Rams Contact
Webmaster
Archive
Links

Join the Rams
E-Mail List Here

#4 DAVE LANGRELL (C)

Position: Guard
Nickname: D
DOB: 11/8/76
Height: 1.95m
Weight: 100kg
9th NBL Season

SCOUTING REPORT
  • Captain Courageous: Leader both on and off the floor.
  • Explosive scorer and three point weapon.
  • Can shut down opponent with physical defence.
  • Thrives in the running game.
  • Role model for younger members of the squad.
2002 SEASON STATS
Name G/GS FG FG% 3Pt 3Pt% FT FT% PTS Avg P/S ORB DRB TR Avg PF AST TO BS ST MIN
David Langrell 16/15 45/126 35.7 16/56 28.6 27/44 61.4 133 8.31 0.90 44 73 117 7.31 35 69 46 1 21 415


2002 GAME NOTES
  • Equalled seaon high with 8 assists and had 11 rebounds, 7 points and 4 steals @ Kings
  • Recorded second double-double of season with 12 points and 10 rebounds @ Stars
  • Had 6th double-figure scoring game in home win vs Hawks
  • Hauled in second straight 10+ rebound game and scored season high 15 points vs Stars
  • Grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out 5 assists in wild victory vs Saints
  • Had 10 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists in home victory vs Kings
  • Suffered a sickening head-to-head collision with Carlo Varricchio vs Titans
  • A huge part of the 2nd victory of the away double-header with 11 points, 6 rebounds 7 assists and 3 steals @ Jets
  • Had a great all-round game with 11 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in away win @ Hawks
  • Was on fire from three point land (3/4) on his way to 14 points @ Titans
  • Suffered an ankle sprain in a club game the day after the Jets victory
  • Just shy of a triple-double with 9 points, 13 key rebounds, 8 assists in home win vs Jets
2002 GAME LOGS
Opponent FG FG% 3Pt 3Pt% FT FT% PTS ORB DRB TR PF AST TO BS ST Prod MIN
@ Nuggets 2/6 33.3 1/3 33.3 0/0 0.00 5 0 4 4 4 1 3 0 1 0.00 18:20
vs Jets 2/7 28.6 1/1 100 4/4 100 9 4 9 13 2 8 2 0 1 24.0 25:25
@ Titans 5/10 50.0 3/4 75.0 1/2 50.0 14 1 3 4 3 2 4 0 1 8.50 24:13
@ Hawks 4/7 57.1 1/2 50.0 2/2 100 11 5 4 9 1 6 1 0 0 23.5 26:38
@ Jets 3/6 50.0 1/3 33.3 4/4 100 11 2 4 6 3 7 6 0 3 16.0 35:55
vs Titans 1/5 20.0 1/3 33.3 0/2 0.00 3 1 5 6 3 6 6 0 1 1.50 20:44
@ Giants 1/6 16.7 0/2 0.00 3/6 50.0 5 3 5 8 2 0 2 0 2 4.50 23:08
vs Kings 3/5 60.0 2/3 66.7 2/4 50.0 10 3 3 6 2 8 3 0 0 16.5 24:29
vs Saints 1/11 9.09 0/6 0.00 2/4 50.0 4 5 5 10 1 5 3 0 0 5.50 28:04
vs Stars 6/12 50.0 1/4 25.0 2/4 50.0 15 6 5 11 4 3 3 0 2 20.0 27:53
@ Saints 2/6 33.3 1/4 25.0 0/0 0.00 5 0 2 2 3 1 3 0 0 -2.00 17:41
vs Hawks 4/10 40.0 1/4 25.0 1/3 33.3 10 2 2 4 1 3 1 0 2 10.0 25:22
@ Stars 6/11 54.5 0/3 0.00 0/0 0.00 12 3 7 10 2 5 2 0 3 23.5 30:01
@ Kings 1/9 11.1 1/7 14.3 4/6 66.7 7 4 7 11 2 8 2 0 4 18.0 29:50
vs Nuggets 3/8 37.5 2/5 40.0 0/1 0.00 8 4 4 8 0 4 4 1 1 14.0 31:18
vs Giants 1/7 14.3 0/2 0.00 2/2 100 4 1 4 5 2 2 1 0 0 2.50 26:45
Totals 45/126 35.7 16/56 28.6 27/44 61.4 133 44 73 117 35 69 46 1 21 186 415
Game Highs 6/12 60.0 3/4 100 4/4 100 15 6 9 13 4 8 6 1 4 24.0 35:55


CAREER NOTES
  • Rams veteran returns for 3rd season as Captain (Co-Captain with John Whorton).
  • Versatile swingman can play shooting guard and small forward positions.
  • One of the Rams hardest workers during the off-season and training sessions.
  • A good scoring output from Langrell is a vital ingredient to a Rams win - averaged 15.9 points in victories, compared to 8.7 in losses in 2001.
  • Hustles every minute on the court and is energised by the Rams’ amazing crowd support.
  • Has progressed from “player / head cheerleader” at the end of the bench in 1994 to key Rams player .
  • Major three point bombing threat, connecting on 32.3% in career.
  • Represented Canterbury at all underage levels U14-U23.
  • Rumoured to be youngest player ever to represent Rams (17).
  • NZ Junior Captain 1994-95.
  • Played USA college basketball at Le Moyne, in Syracuse, NY during 1995-96 season.
  • Tall Black in 1999 during the tour to Taiwan and USA.
  • Just missed selection for Sydney Olympics 2000.
  • Set career highs in minutes, rebounds and steals per game in 2000.
  • Career Highlight: 1999 Final connecting, on 4 three point baskets vs. Auckland in Christchurch
  • Upcoming Career Milestones: 4 more three point baskets for 100 and 80 rebounds for 500


(From Pre-season Team Guide - does not include 2002 Totals)

PERSONAL

  • Born in Lower Hutt
  • Attended Riccarton High School
  • Graduated from University of Canterbury with a B.Com in Management and B.Ed in Physical Education
  • Occupation: Basketball player / relief teacher / youth worker
  • Youth leadership with SYC church youth community
  • Spends time promoting basketball via Rams’ schools programme and the ambassador programme
  • Father was the biggest influence on his career “supported my sport in a low key way"
  • Enjoys river-swimming, summer antics, reading, and cook-ups with the lads
  • Chose basketball because it’s “played by gifted athletes, fast paced, and a great balance between consummate team game with freedom for individual”
  • Favourite Rams Aspects: “I love living in Christchurch and we have good people involved in all areas of the team. Great Canterbury fans”


2001 SEASON
  • Led the Rams in free throw percentage (80.6%) and steals per game (1.8)
  • Set a career high with 32 points (11/20 FG, 4/7 3PT, 6/6 FT) @ Otago
  • Had four consecutive three point baskets in one quarter vs Kings
  • Celebrated 100th NBL game with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists vs Saints
  • Three Point Co-Champion and represented the South Island at the 2001 All Star Game in Christchurch
  • Named to Tall Black Training Squad
  • Spent 2001-02 summer playing in the UK with Neptune (Ireland) and Chester Jets (England) alongside Tall Black Captain Pero Cameron - played as a local with his European Passport


HOME NEWS PLAYERS STATISTICS SCHEDULE & RESULTS
Canterbury Rams Basketball
P.O. Box 31-172
Christchurch
Phone (03) 358-DUNK
Fax (03) 358-3863
[email protected]

This website is designed and maintained by Piet Van Hasselt
Please send your comments & questions to [email protected]

This site is best viewed at 800 x 600 with Netscape Navigator 4.0+
Photographs and Information is the property of Canterbury Rams and the NZBL