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#7 GERARD BOWDEN

Position: Guard
Height: 1.90m
Weight: 85kg
1st NBL Season

SCOUTING REPORT
  • Athletic and silky-smooth guard.
  • Three point range.
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
Gerard Bowden 12/0 11/38 28.9 5/21 23.8 5/6 83.3 32 2.67 0.78 1 4 5 0.42 18 5 6 1 1 80


2002 GAME NOTES
  • Had games of 6 and 7 points respecively in Auckland away double-header
  • Set another career high with 7 points, including 1 smooth three pointer in 9:35 of home win vs Titans
  • Scored career best 6 points in in 6:13 minutes @ Titans
  • Had a three point basket in home NBL debut, and remains perfect from behind the line vs Jets
  • Played 11:29 minutes in NBL debut - had a three pointer and 2 assists
2002 GAME LOGS
Opponent FG FG% 3Pt 3Pt% FT FT% PTS ORB DRB TR PF AST TO BS ST Prod MIN
@ Nuggets 1/4 25.0 1/1 100 0/0 0.00 3 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0.00 11:29
vs Jets 1/2 50.0 1/1 100 0/0 0.00 3 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3:28
@ Titans 2/4 50.0 0/2 0.00 2/3 66.7 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.00 6:13
vs Titans 2/8 25.0 1/4 25.0 2/2 100 7 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 9:35
vs Kings 0/3 0.00 0/2 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 -2.00 5:08
vs Saints 0/1 0.00 0/1 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1.00 5:27
vs Stars 0/4 0.00 0/2 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 -6.00 9:47
@ Saints 0/1 0.00 0/1 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.00 2:30
vs Hawks 0/0 0.00 0/0 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2:42
@ Stars 2/4 50.0 2/3 66.7 0/0 0.00 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.00 8:04
@ Kings 3/5 60.0 0/2 0.00 1/1 100 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 10:56
vs Nuggets 0/2 0.00 0/2 0.00 0/0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 5:29
Totals 11/38 28.9 5/21 23.8 5/6 83.3 32 1 4 5 18 5 6 1 1 -6.50 80
Game Highs 3/5 60.0 2/3 100 2/3 100 7 1 1 1 5 2 2 1 1 1.50 11:29


CAREER NOTES
  • A newcomer to the Rams comes fresh from the successful Middleton Grange Gators programme
  • An exciting talent that will only improve with age and experience
  • Represented New Zealand U18 in 2000
  • NZ Koru Development Tour to Australia: U18 in 2000
  • Canterbury U20 in 2001
  • Presented with 2001 Middleton Grange MVP Award
  • Current member of the high performance programme with Basketball NZ
  • Career Highlight: Playoff for South Island Championship against Nelson College at 2001 Schoolboy Nationals
PERSONAL

  • Born in Palmerston North
  • Attended Middleton Grange School
  • First year student at University of Canterbury
  • Most influential people on career: “Mum and Dad, because they have always supported me”
  • Coached U12 Canterbury Junior Team
  • Enjoys drawing and painting pictures
  • Favourite Food: Canned peaches and cornflakes
  • Favourite Athlete: “Michael Jordan because he likes to be challenged”
  • People in history he would most like to meet: Michaelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Has one dog (Ralph)
  • Went on a two week road trip around the North Island with his sister over summer
  • Personal Motto: “When you’re not working hard to get better someone else is”
  • Favourite Rams Aspects: “I learn something new every training.”



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