Basketball National League South Africa

Men BNLSA 2026

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Kwa-Zulu Marlins

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Johannesburg

Summary

Last 5 Matches

Date Opposition Result
7/5/26 Western Cape Mountaineers Western Cape Mountaineers (A) W 78-76
6/7/26 Free State Warriors Free State Warriors (H) W 87-42
6/6/26 Egoli Magic Egoli Magic (H) L 62-73

Next 5 Matches

Date Opposition
7/25/26 Mpumalanga Rhinos Mpumalanga Rhinos (A)

Assists

1. Bena Kabuya 11
2. Syamthanda Shabalala 9
3. Tirivashe Gapara 7
4. Jacques Mahanga 6
5. Simamukelo Vacu 4

Blocks

1. Lehlohonolo Mhlongo 6
2. Tirivashe Gapara 5
3. Ryeleigh Hoskins 4
4. Bena Kabuya 3
5. Simamukelo Vacu 2

Index of success

1. Tirivashe Gapara 51.0
2. Bena Kabuya 39.0
3. Syamthanda Shabalala 28.0
4. Lehlohonolo Mhlongo 18.0
5. Ryeleigh Hoskins 18.0

Field goals made

1. Bena Kabuya 16
2. Syamthanda Shabalala 12
3. Xolane Mhlongo 10
4. Jacques Mahanga 9
5. Tirivashe Gapara 7

Field goal percentage

1. Bena Kabuya 40.0
2. Syamthanda Shabalala 33.3

Free throws made

1. Tirivashe Gapara 11
2. Syamthanda Shabalala 5
3. Bena Kabuya 5
4. Khwezi Simelane 2
5. Simamukelo Vacu 2

Free throw percentage

1. Tirivashe Gapara 78.6
2. Bena Kabuya 35.7

Minutes

1. Tirivashe Gapara 85:23
2. Bena Kabuya 79:00
3. Syamthanda Shabalala 78:02
4. Jacques Mahanga 65:26
5. Inathi Masinga 46:18

Player List

Player AST APG Def AST Def AST PG AS% A/TO BLK BLKPG BLK% BLKR BLKRPG Def Rat Index EFF Gm Sc FGA FGAPG eFG% FGM FGMPG FG% DF OF OFPG Fls On FOPG PF PFPG TF TFPG Tot Fouls Tot Fouls PG Uns. Foul Uns. Foul PG FTA FTAPG FTM FTMPG FT% G GS - - PG Mins MPG Pts/Poss Avg Pts/Poss Off Rat PER + +PG +/- +/- PG Adj. +/- Adj. +/- PG PTS PPG 2CP 2CPPG Poss Poss PG DEF DRPG DR% OFF ORPG OR% REB% REB RPG STL STPG ST% 3PA 3PAPG 3PM 3PMPG 3P% TSA TSAPG TS% TO TOPG TO% 2PA 2PAPG 2PM 2PMPG 2P%
Lehlohonolo Mhlongo 2 0.7 0 0.0 0.0 66.7 6 2.0 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 18.0 20.0 10.4 7 2.3 42.9 3 1.0 42.9 0 0 0.0 3 1.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 6 2.0 2 0.7 33.3 3 3 71 23.7 42:27 14.2 0 0.0 77.6 65.0 21.7 -6 -2.0 0.0 8 2.7 4 1.3 0 0.0 11 3.7 49.0 2 0.7 9.7 0.0 13 4.3 2 0.7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 10.0 3.3 41.5 3 1.0 23.7 7 2.3 3 1.0 42.9
Bena Kabuya 11 3.7 0 0.0 0.0 110.0 3 1.0 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 39.0 34.0 28.6 40 13.3 51.3 16 5.3 40.0 0 1 0.3 12 4.0 6 2.0 0 0.0 7 2.3 0 0.0 14 4.7 5 1.7 35.7 3 2 120 40.0 79:00 26.3 0 0.0 -33.1 161.0 53.7 41 13.7 0.0 46 15.3 13 4.3 0 0.0 9 3.0 23.3 1 0.3 2.8 0.0 10 3.3 7 2.3 0.0 22 7.3 9 3.0 40.9 46.0 15.3 49.8 10 3.3 17.8 18 6.0 7 2.3 38.9
Jacques Mahanga 6 2.0 0 0.0 0.0 200.0 0 0.0 0.0 2 0.7 0.0 14.0 18.0 10.8 25 8.3 40.0 9 3.0 36.0 0 0 0.0 2 0.7 4 1.3 0 0.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 3 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 3 3 132 44.0 65:26 21.8 0 0.0 53.9 112.0 37.3 -20 -6.7 0.0 20 6.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 3.7 29.4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11 3.7 3 1.0 0.0 10 3.3 2 0.7 20.0 26.0 8.7 38.0 3 1.0 10.2 15 5.0 7 2.3 46.7
Samkelo Jili 3 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0 0.0 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 16.0 21.0 13.6 8 2.7 87.5 6 2.0 75.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 3 0 40 13.3 32:38 10.9 0 0.0 0.0 59.0 19.7 19 6.3 0.0 14 4.7 2 0.7 0 0.0 4 1.3 30.4 3 1.0 20.9 0.0 7 2.3 2 0.7 0.0 3 1.0 2 0.7 66.7 8.0 2.7 87.5 3 1.0 27.3 5 1.7 4 1.3 80.0
Xolane Mhlongo 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 16.0 16.0 10.1 23 7.7 43.5 10 3.3 43.5 0 1 0.3 5 1.7 4 1.3 0 0.0 5 1.7 0 0.0 4 1.3 2 0.7 50.0 3 0 79 26.3 44:11 14.7 0 0.0 -198.8 92.0 30.7 13 4.3 0.0 22 7.3 4 1.3 0 0.0 7 2.3 33.7 5 1.7 24.6 0.0 12 4.0 3 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 25.0 8.3 44.4 6 2.0 19.5 23 7.7 10 3.3 43.5
Tirivashe Gapara 7 2.3 0 0.0 0.0 116.7 5 1.7 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 51.0 48.0 32.8 20 6.7 42.5 7 2.3 35.0 0 1 0.3 10 3.3 6 2.0 0 0.0 8 2.7 1 0.3 14 4.7 11 3.7 78.6 3 3 144 48.0 85:23 28.5 0 0.0 184.7 170.0 56.7 26 8.7 0.0 28 9.3 9 3.0 0 0.0 14 4.7 31.8 10 3.3 31.9 0.0 24 8.0 6 2.0 0.0 9 3.0 3 1.0 33.3 26.0 8.7 53.5 6 2.0 18.7 11 3.7 4 1.3 36.4
Ryeleigh Hoskins 3 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 60.0 4 1.3 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 18.0 17.0 10.2 7 2.3 71.4 5 1.7 71.4 0 0 0.0 3 1.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 4 1.3 1 0.3 25.0 3 0 33 11.0 24:12 8.1 0 0.0 44.4 49.0 16.3 16 5.3 0.0 11 3.7 2 0.7 0 0.0 6 2.0 27.6 2 0.7 18.4 0.0 8 2.7 1 0.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 9.0 3.0 62.8 5 1.7 36.3 7 2.3 5 1.7 71.4
Syamthanda Shabalala 9 3.0 0 0.0 0.0 60.0 0 0.0 0.0 4 1.3 0.0 28.0 28.0 21.0 36 12.0 38.9 12 4.0 33.3 0 1 0.3 7 2.3 3 1.0 0 0.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 11 3.7 5 1.7 45.5 3 3 131 43.7 78:02 26.0 0 0.0 9.0 149.0 49.7 18 6.0 0.0 33 11.0 9 3.0 0 0.0 13 4.3 31.3 4 1.3 10.7 0.0 17 5.7 14 4.7 0.0 9 3.0 4 1.3 44.4 41.0 13.7 40.4 15 5.0 26.9 27 9.0 8 2.7 29.6
Inathi Masinga 4 1.3 0 0.0 0.0 50.0 1 0.3 0.0 2 0.7 0.0 8.0 10.0 2.5 18 6.0 33.3 6 2.0 33.3 0 1 0.3 4 1.3 4 1.3 0 0.0 5 1.7 0 0.0 3 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 3 0 66 22.0 46:18 15.4 0 0.0 66.1 81.0 27.0 15 5.0 0.0 12 4.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 11 3.7 42.9 1 0.3 6.4 0.0 12 4.0 4 1.3 0.0 5 1.7 0 0.0 0.0 19.0 6.3 31.1 8 2.7 29.3 13 4.3 6 2.0 46.2
Khwezi Simelane 1 0.3 0 0.0 0.0 25.0 1 0.3 0.0 1 0.3 0.0 14.0 15.0 8.3 7 2.3 57.1 4 1.3 57.1 0 1 0.3 5 1.7 5 1.7 0 0.0 7 2.3 1 0.3 7 2.3 2 0.7 28.6 3 0 29 9.7 26:28 8.8 0 0.0 318.7 51.0 17.0 22 7.3 0.0 10 3.3 5 1.7 0 0.0 8 2.7 24.8 4 1.3 47.7 0.0 12 4.0 3 1.0 0.0 1 0.3 0 0.0 0.0 10.0 3.3 49.6 4 1.3 28.4 6 2.0 4 1.3 66.7
Simamukelo Vacu 4 1.3 0 0.0 0.0 100.0 2 0.7 0.0 2 0.7 0.0 3.0 2.0 1.9 18 6.0 22.2 4 1.3 22.2 0 0 0.0 5 1.7 2 0.7 0 0.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 5 1.7 2 0.7 40.0 3 0 61 20.3 43:52 14.6 0 0.0 30.8 76.0 25.3 15 5.0 0.0 10 3.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0.7 7.7 3 1.0 11.1 0.0 5 1.7 2 0.7 0.0 6 2.0 0 0.0 0.0 20.0 6.7 24.8 4 1.3 16.5 12 4.0 4 1.3 33.3
Tristan Van Heerden 3 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 16.0 17.0 13.6 12 4.0 54.2 5 1.7 41.7 0 0 0.0 1 0.3 2 0.7 0 0.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 3 1 49 16.3 31:58 10.7 0 0.0 0.0 70.0 23.3 21 7.0 0.0 13 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0.7 9.7 3 1.0 16.4 0.0 5 1.7 3 1.0 0.0 7 2.3 3 1.0 42.9 12.0 4.0 54.2 0 0.0 0.0 5 1.7 2 0.7 40.0

Standings

Position Team GP W L For rec For giv For Agst % %won GB Pts GD LS HS Str
1 Egoli Magic 2 2 0 0 0 142 128 1.11 1 0 4 14 0 0 2
2 Free State Warriors 4 0 4 0 0 224 294 0.76 0 0 4 -70 0 0 -4
3 Kwa-Zulu Marlins 2 1 1 0 0 149 115 1.3 0.5 0 3 34 0 0 1
4 Western Cape Mountaineers 1 1 0 0 0 69 52 1.33 1 0 2 17 0 0 1
5 Mpumalanga Rhinos 1 1 0 0 0 69 64 1.08 1 0 2 5 0 0 1