Cairns Taipans @ Perth Wildcats
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Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taipans CNS | 30 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 88 |
Wildcats PER | 30 | 27 | 22 | 38 | 117 |
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Cairns Taipans
starters |
Bobi KlintmanB. Klintman #34 |
Sam WaardenburgS. Waardenburg #21 |
Bul KuolB. Kuol #42 |
Patrick MillerP. Miller #1 |
Taran ArmstrongT. Armstrong #2 |
bench |
Sam MennengaS. Mennenga #3 |
Lat MayenL. Mayen #11 |
Akoldah GakA. Gak #13 |
Lachlan AndersonL. Anderson #24 |
Josh RobertsJ. Roberts #23 |
Alex MudronjaA. Mudronja #15 |
Tahjere McCallT. McCall #0 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 11 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -15 |
| 20 | 19 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 |
| 23 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -8 |
| 32 | 25 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -13 |
| 29 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -11 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -28 |
| 18 | 9 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 |
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -14 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -15 |
| 13 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -19 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -13 |
| 9 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
88 | 32-73 | 7-19 | 17-21 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 26 | ||
44% | 37% | 81% |
Perth Wildcats
starters |
Kristian DoolittleK. Doolittle #5 |
Keanu PinderK. Pinder #25 |
Hyrum HarrisH. Harris #13 |
Tai WebsterT. Webster #0 |
Bryce CottonB. Cotton #11 |
bench |
Jordan UsherJ. Usher #8 |
Alex SarrA. Sarr #20 |
Ben HenshallB. Henshall #10 |
David OkweraD. Okwera #35 |
Jesse WagstaffJ. Wagstaff #24 |
Michael HarrisM. Harris #17 |
Kyle ZunicK. Zunic #22 |
Corey WebsterC. Webster #9 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 33 | 15 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +6 |
| 23 | 18 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +12 |
| 17 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| 14 | 8 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | +14 |
| 38 | 26 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 9-9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +19 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 29 | 18 | 7-12 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +22 |
| 20 | 14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | +14 |
| 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +8 |
| 18 | 9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +22 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
117 | 42-76 | 6-12 | 27-36 | 52 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 18 | ||
55% | 50% | 75% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Perth, WA
2025-26 NBL Standings
| 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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