Cairns Taipans @ Adelaide 36ers

Cairns TaipansTaipansCNS

12-16

116

12-16

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Taipans CNS	35	26	24	31	116
36ers ADL	26	31	27	17	101

Adelaide 36ers36ersADL

12-16

101

12-16

Cairns Taipans

starters
Sam WaardenburgS. Waardenburg #21
Bul KuolB. Kuol #42
Patrick MillerP. Miller #1
Josh RobertsJ. Roberts #23
Tahjere McCallT. McCall #0
bench
Sam MennengaS. Mennenga #3
Bobi KlintmanB. Klintman #34
Lat MayenL. Mayen #11
Akoldah GakA. Gak #13
Taran ArmstrongT. Armstrong #2
Jonah AntonioJ. Antonio #6
Kian DennisK. Dennis #7
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
28	12	3-4	2-2	4-4	9	1	1	1	2	4	5	3	+27
24	14	5-9	4-7	0-0	3	1	3	1	0	2	1	5	+8
31	26	10-18	0-1	6-8	4	5	2	0	0	1	3	2	+11
8	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	+1
38	19	6-12	1-1	6-7	4	15	2	4	0	1	3	3	+19
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
4	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	-3
23	22	7-14	4-8	4-4	3	0	2	1	1	0	3	4	-5
15	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	5	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	+12
8	7	3-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-6
11	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	2	2	0	0	0	4	2	0
11	12	4-7	4-7	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	+11
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	116	40-78	15-28	21-25	43	27	12	7	4	15	28	24
		51%	54%	84%

Adelaide 36ers

starters
Issac HumphriesI. Humphries #8
Jacob WileyJ. Wiley #24
Dejan VasiljevicD. Vasiljevic #34
Trentyn FlowersT. Flowers #1
Trey KellT. Kell #3
bench
Alex StarlingA. Starling #32
Nick MarshallN. Marshall #9
Tohi Smith-MilnerT. Smith-Milner #18
Kyrin GallowayK. Galloway #14
Keanu RasmussenK. Rasmussen #22
Sunday DechS. Dech #44
Jason CadeeJ. Cadee #7
Mitch McCarronM. McCarron #10
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
30	22	9-11	0-0	4-5	9	2	4	1	0	6	3	5	-3
31	16	8-13	0-1	0-0	7	2	2	1	1	1	6	2	-16
38	30	10-26	3-11	7-8	3	2	1	3	0	2	1	2	-7
17	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	-6
36	21	7-15	2-6	5-6	2	6	1	2	0	0	2	1	-20
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
13	6	2-5	0-1	2-3	1	0	3	0	2	1	0	2	-2
19	4	1-2	0-1	2-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	-11
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	-3
--	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
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	-7
	101	37-77	5-22	22-26	30	14	12	7	3	11	19	24
		48%	23%	85%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

CNS

CNS leads season

1-0

ADL

116

Game 1@ ADL

Final

101

111

Game 2@ CNS

Final/OT

101

Game 3@ ADL

Final

Game Information

Adelaide, SA

	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

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