The Canterbury Knights are a Men's Basketball team based in New Zealand that operate just below the NBL.  The team competes in tournaments and matches around the country and overseas.  The Knights won the Men's Elite grade of the 2017 HoopNation Tournament in Tauranga.


In 2019 Canterbury went on a comprehensive preseason Tour of Melbourne (Feb 7-12) where they played 6 Big V/NBL1 clubs for the first time.  The Knights then played the Otago Nuggets and Southland Sharks in Dunedin (Mar 8-9), before a game aganst Otago University in July and HoopNation in October.


The team is proudly supported by James Dean-Mortgage Specialists, Frozen Direct, The Fitz, Robbie's Riccarton, Canterbury Basketball Association, Air Rescue Services and the Canterbury Rams.


If you (or someone you know) would like to support the Canterbury Knights - please contact Piet on [email protected]

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Knights Captain

Marty Davison

#4

Point Guard

177cm

2019 will be 4th Season with Canterbury Knights (17 games)

Pioneer Club

NBL Experience: Canterbury Rams, Harbour Heat, Christchurch Cougars.

A do-it-all defensive point guard, Marty can heat up the ball, get out in transition and ensure his team-mates are all involved.  Brings plenty of experience and leadership to the squad and personifies the team-first culture.  Helped re-establish the team in 2016.