South East Melbourne Phoenix @ Perth Wildcats
PER leads series 1-0

South East Melbourne PhoenixPhoenixPNX
16-13
105
16-13
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix PNX | 28 | 39 | 23 | 15 | 105 |
Wildcats PER | 29 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 122 |

Perth WildcatsWildcatsPER
18-11
122
18-11
South East Melbourne Phoenix
starters |
Jordan HunterJ. Hunter #1 |
Matt HurtM. Hurt #22 |
Joe WieskampJ. Wieskamp #21 |
Owen FoxwellO. Foxwell #30 |
Nathan SobeyN. Sobey #20 |
bench |
Malique LewisM. Lewis #33 |
Thomas VodanovichT. Vodanovich #15 |
Majok MajokM. Majok #24 |
Luke RosendaleL. Rosendale #13 |
Angus GloverA. Glover #5 |
Ben AyreB. Ayre #10 |
Matt KenyonM. Kenyon #2 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 13 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -20 |
| 31 | 24 | 8-14 | 0-2 | 8-10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -20 |
| 26 | 1 | 0-10 | 0-7 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -26 |
| 25 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -32 |
| 27 | 22 | 5-16 | 2-6 | 10-13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -14 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 26 | 12 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +7 |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
| 25 | 25 | 8-12 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +13 |
105 | 34-79 | 10-33 | 27-35 | 31 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 28 | ||
43% | 30% | 77% |
Perth Wildcats
starters |
Dylan WindlerD. Windler #3 |
Kristian DoolittleK. Doolittle #5 |
Ben HenshallB. Henshall #10 |
Keanu PinderK. Pinder #25 |
Bryce CottonB. Cotton #11 |
bench |
Izan AlmansaI. Almansa #8 |
David OkweraD. Okwera #35 |
Hyrum HarrisH. Harris #13 |
Jesse WagstaffJ. Wagstaff #24 |
Elijah PepperE. Pepper #40 |
Dontae Russo-NanceD. Russo-Nance #1 |
Michael HarrisM. Harris #17 |
Tai WebsterT. Webster #0 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 13 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +22 |
| 23 | 20 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +24 |
| 26 | 11 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +25 |
| 25 | 35 | 11-13 | 3-3 | 10-10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +35 |
| 39 | 27 | 5-15 | 3-8 | 14-15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +20 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -12 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| 5 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| 12 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 |
122 | 37-75 | 9-23 | 39-42 | 54 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 26 | ||
49% | 39% | 93% |
+/- 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 |
NBL News

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Will Weaver has been handed the keys to the Brisbane Bullets, and the team is hoping he can lead the NBL franchise back to its glory days.
2h

Cotton leads 36ers to Game 1 win
Adelaide 36ers defeat South East Melbourne Phoenix by seven points thanks to Bryce Cotton's 42 point performance
15h

Cotton's 42 puts 36ers 1-0 up over Phoenix in NBL semis
The great Bryce Cotton poured in 42 points to put the Adelaide 36ers within one win of their first NBL grand final since 2018 with a 104-97 victory over South East Melbourne Phoenix.
14h
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