New Zealand Breakers @ Sydney Kings
SYD wins series 2-1

New Zealand BreakersBreakersNZL
17-10
68
17-10
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breakers NZL | 24 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 68 |
Kings SYD | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 91 |

Sydney KingsKingsSYD
19-8
91
19-8
New Zealand Breakers
starters |
Dererk PardonD. Pardon #0 |
Jarrell BrantleyJ. Brantley #1 |
Tom AbercrombieT. Abercrombie #10 |
Izayah Le'AfaI. Le'Afa #2 |
Will McDowell-WhiteMcdowell-White #7 |
bench |
Sam TimminsS. Timmins #33 |
Rob LoeR. Loe #15 |
Daniel FotuD. Fotu #42 |
Thomas VodanovichT. Vodanovich #13 |
Barry BrownB. Brown #5 |
Rayan RupertR. Rupert #12 |
Cameron GliddonC. Gliddon #3 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 22 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -16 |
| 25 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -9 |
| 16 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 |
| 28 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -19 |
| 26 | 11 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -15 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
| 17 | 7 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| 10 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 |
| 26 | 10 | 3-12 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -11 |
| 15 | 10 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -11 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 |
68 | 21-59 | 12-33 | 14-21 | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 26 | ||
36% | 36% | 67% |
Sydney Kings
starters |
Tim SoaresT. Soares #12 |
Xavier CooksX. Cooks #10 |
Derrick Walton JrD. Walton Jr #11 |
Justin SimonJ. Simon #0 |
Dejan VasiljevicD. Vasiljevic #3 |
bench |
Jordan HunterJ. Hunter #1 |
Jaylin GallowayJ. Galloway #6 |
Isaac GattornaI. Gattorna #25 |
Kouat NoiK. Noi #21 |
Jackson MakoiJ. Makoi #9 |
Biwali BaylesB. Bayles #14 |
Angus GloverA. Glover #5 |
Shaun BruceS. Bruce #7 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 26 | 14 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +18 |
| 29 | 10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +7 |
| 28 | 12 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +18 |
| 25 | 13 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +14 |
| 24 | 15 | 6-14 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +3 |
| 13 | 9 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 5 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +18 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 11 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +23 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +8 |
91 | 32-66 | 9-25 | 18-25 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 19 | ||
48% | 36% | 72% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Sydney, NSW
2025-26 NBL Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 24 | 9 | .727 | - | W11 |
| Adelaide | 23 | 10 | .697 | 1 | L1 |
| South East Melbourne | 22 | 11 | .667 | 2 | L1 |
| Perth | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3 | W1 |
| Melbourne | 20 | 13 | .606 | 4 | W1 |
| Tasmania | 14 | 19 | .424 | 10 | L2 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W1 |
| Illawarra | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W2 |
| Cairns | 9 | 24 | .273 | 15 | L2 |
| Brisbane | 6 | 27 | .182 | 18 | L13 |
NBL News

'Dream come true': teen star Sitaya Fagan to make Opals debut
Sitaya Fagan, one of Australian basketball's biggest and brightest young stars, will make her Opals debut in Melbourne this July.
12h

World Cup winner Gordon Herbert joins NZ Breakers as new head coach
Gordon Herbert has signed a two-year deal to become the new head coach of the New Zealand Breakers, sources told ESPN.
14h

Ingles returns to NBL to scratch his competitive itch
With Joe Ingles confirming his return to the NBL with Melbourne United, he sat down with ESPN's Olgun Uluc to discuss his career and current motivations.
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