On 27 May 2006, Rees registered a career high of 5 points in a Rams loss to the Waikato Pistons.
The Pistons also have a new back-up point guard to play behind Jerry Smith who has been outstanding in the pre-season games by the name of Marco Alexander from Auckland.
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While the team is still to be fully confirmed, notable signings so far are ex-Pistons guards Marco Alexander and James Comer, former Pirates forward Nick Barrow and ex Harbour Heat swingman, Ana Haku.
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Their away trip began with the Sharks losing in overtime to the second place Waikato Pistons at Hamilton Boys' High School.