Nelson Giants
The Nelson Giants are a New Zealand basketball team based in Nelson. The Giants compete in the National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at the Trafalgar Centre. For sponsorship reasons, they are known as the NBS Nelson Giants. The Giants are the only remaining original team from the league's inaugural season, as all other teams have spent at least one year out of the league, for various reasons.
| Nelson Giants | |||
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| League | NZNBL | ||
| Founded | 1982 | ||
| History | Nelson Giants 1982–present | ||
| Arena | Trafalgar Centre | ||
| Location | Nelson, New Zealand | ||
| Team colours | Blue & white | ||
| Main sponsor | Nelson Building Society | ||
| General manager | Michael Fitchett | ||
| Head coach | Michael Fitchett | ||
| Ownership | Basketball Development Nelson Trust | ||
| Championships | 3 (1994, 1998, 2007) | ||
| Retired numbers | 3 (4, 13, 14) | ||
| Website | nelsongiants.basketball | ||
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