2010–11 Sydney Kings season

The 2010–11 NBL season is the 22nd season for the Sydney Kings in the NBL. This is the first season back for the club after a two-year stint away from the league.

2010–11 Sydney Kings season
Head Coach	Ian Robilliard
Captain	Julian Khazzouh
Stadium	The Kingdome Sydney Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Ladder	9th
Finals	DNQ
Wins	8
Losses	20

Off-season

Entering the league after two seasons away, the team needed to put together a roster essentially from scratch.

Additions

Player	Signed	Former Team
Julian Khazzouh		Ironi Ramat
Ben Madgen		Augusta State University
Luke Martin		Wollongong Hawks
Graeme Dann		Sydney Spirit
Luke Cooper		VEF Riga
Damien Ryan		Jesi
Ben Knight		Melbourne Tigers

Roster

Sydney Kings roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 1 Madgen, Ben 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 83 kg (183 lb) G 2 Martin, Luke 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 77 kg (170 lb) G 4 Weeks, Jarrad (DP) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) G/F 5 Dann, Graeme 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 98 kg (216 lb) C 6 Khazzouh, Julian 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 105 kg (231 lb) F 7 Scoines, Jared 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) PG 9 Cooper, Luke 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) G 14 Ryan, Damien 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) G/F 15 Hollis, Ben (DP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) F 21 Janev, Blagoj 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) G 22 White, Kevin (DP) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) F 33 Knight, Ben 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 106 kg (234 lb)	Head coach Ian Robilliard Assistant coach(es) Connor Henry Tim Hudson Strength & conditioning coach(es) Philip Alleaume Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player Injured Roster Updated: 2010-12-16

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Julian Khazzouh	Blajov Janev
PF	Ben Knight	Jarrod Scoines
SF	Trey Gilder	Ben Madgen
SG	Patrick Sanders	Damien Ryan	Kevin White*
PG	Luke Martin	Joel Wagner	Jarrad Weeks*

* = Developmental Player (may only participate in home games)

Regular season

Standings

#	Team	Played	Won	Loss	Win%	Last 5	Streak	Home	Away	For	Against	Points%
1	New Zealand Breakers	28	22	6	78.57%	4-1	Won 3	12-2	10-4	2,463	2,367	104.06%
2	Townsville Crocodiles	28	17	11	60.71%	3-2	Lost 1	13-1	4-10	2,225	2,163	102.87%
3	Cairns Taipans^1	28	16	12	57.14%	4-1	Won 4	12-2	4-10	2,186	2,107	103.75%
4	Perth Wildcats^1	28	16	12	57.14%	3-2	Lost 2	10-4	6-8	2,380	2,192	108.58%
5	Wollongong Hawks	28	15	13	53.57%	4-1	Won 1	10-4	5-9	2,272	2,209	102.85%
6	Gold Coast Blaze	28	13	15	46.43%	2-3	Won 1	8-6	5-9	2,396	2,440	98.20%
7	Melbourne Tigers	28	10	18	35.71%	1-4	Lost 3	5-9	5-9	2,209	2,357	93.72%
8	Adelaide 36ers	28	9	19	32.14%	1-4	Lost 1	7-7	2-12	2,212	2,362	93.65%
9	Sydney Kings	28	8	20	28.57%	2-3	Lost 3	5-9	3-11	2,171	2,317	93.70%

Game log

2010–11 season game log
Pre-season: 4–0 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record 1 21 August University of Hartford W 111-60 Alexandria Basketball Stadium, Sydney 1-0 2 28 August @ Maitland Mustangs W 82-74 Maitland Basketball Stadium 2–0 3 11 September Carfino All-Stars W 111-77 Bridgecoast Stadium, Terrigal 3-0 4 28 September New Zealand W 65-63 Brickpits Sports Stadium, Hornsby 4-0
October: 1–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 1–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record 1 15 October @ Melbourne W 84-68 Julian Khazzouh (24) Julian Khazzouh (17) Luke Cooper (7) State Netball and Hockey Centre 3,091 1-0 2 16 October New Zealand L 70-83 Taj McCullough (17) Rod Grizzard (8) Rod Grizzard (4) The Kingdome 8,533 1-1 3 30 October @ Townsville L 79-80 Taj McCullough (17) Julian Khazzouh (14) Luke Cooper (5) Townsville Entertainment Centre 3,956 1-2
November: 0–3 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–2) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record 4 6 November @ Adelaide L 75-87 Luke Cooper, Damien Ryan (17) Julian Khazzouh (10) Julian Khazzouh, Luke Cooper, Damien Ryan, Taj McCullough (2) Adelaide Arena 4,620 1-3 5 13 November Townsville L 59-64 Julian Khazzouh (18) Julian Khazzouh (8) Joel Wagner, Rod Grizzard, Taj McCullough (2) The Kingdome 5,586 1-4 6 26 November @ Wollongong L 72-89 Julian Khazzouh (20) Julian Khazzouh (8) Julian Khazzouh (3) WIN Entertainment Centre 4,357 1-5
December: 0–3 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record 7 3 December @ Gold Coast L 68-85 Julian Khazzouh (22) Julian Khazzouh (9) Luke Martin, Graeme Dann, Patrick Sanders (2) Gold Coast Convention Centre TBA 1-6 8 4 December New Zealand L 80-94 Patrick Sanders (20) Julian Khazzouh (12) Julian Khazzouh (5) The Kingdome 4,327 1-7 9 12 December Wollongong L 80-95 Patrick Sanders (27) Julian Khazzouh (9) Ben Knight (4) The Kingdome TBA 1-8 10 17 December @ Adelaide Adelaide Arena 11 19 December @ Perth Challenge Stadium 12 23 December Melbourne The Kingdome 13 29 December Perth The Kingdome 14 31 December @ Cairns Cairns Convention Centre

Player statistics

Awards

See also

2010-11 NBL season

References

External links

• Official Website