Perth Wildcats @ Melbourne United
MEL leads series 1-0

Perth WildcatsWildcatsPER
18-11
93
18-11
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wildcats PER | 17 | 33 | 21 | 22 | 93 |
United MEL | 23 | 26 | 32 | 24 | 105 |

Melbourne UnitedUnitedMEL
19-10
105
19-10
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 | +/- |
| 35 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -10 |
| 35 | 22 | 9-22 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -20 |
| 29 | 8 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 |
| 30 | 24 | 10-24 | 0-4 | 4-7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | -10 |
| 37 | 22 | 8-12 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -15 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +10 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -8 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
93 | 36-79 | 7-23 | 14-19 | 39 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 17 | ||
46% | 30% | 74% |
Melbourne United
starters |
Rob LoeR. Loe #2 |
Jack WhiteJ. White #14 |
Matthew DellavedovaM. Dellavedova #8 |
Shea IliS. Ili #51 |
Chris GouldingC. Goulding #43 |
bench |
Marcus LeeM. Lee #24 |
Akech AllirAliir #7 |
Tom KoppensT. Koppens #30 |
Tanner KrebsT. Krebs #13 |
Kyle BowenK. Bowen #15 |
Flynn CameronF. Cameron #11 |
Ian ClarkI. Clark #21 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 20 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +7 |
| 27 | 13 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +6 |
| 26 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +7 |
| 31 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +15 |
| 24 | 41 | 12-20 | 10-17 | 7-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +17 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 20 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | +5 |
| -- | 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 |
| 7 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 |
| 13 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +7 |
| 24 | 22 | 10-17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -7 |
105 | 38-74 | 16-36 | 13-20 | 36 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 18 | ||
51% | 44% | 65% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Melbourne, VIC
2025-26 NBL Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | 20 | 7 | .741 | - | L1 |
| South East Melbourne | 19 | 8 | .704 | 1 | W3 |
| Sydney | 18 | 9 | .667 | 2 | W5 |
| Melbourne | 18 | 10 | .643 | 2.5 | W3 |
| Perth | 16 | 11 | .593 | 4 | L1 |
| Tasmania | 12 | 16 | .429 | 8.5 | L3 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 17 | .370 | 10 | L2 |
| Illawarra | 9 | 16 | .360 | 10 | W1 |
| Cairns | 7 | 20 | .259 | 13 | L3 |
| Brisbane | 6 | 21 | .222 | 14 | L7 |
NBL News

United narrowly defeat Perth by 1 point
Melbourne United defeated rivals Perth Wildcats in dramatic fashion with a clutch three and steal in the closing moments
1d

The Kings beat top-of-the-table 36ers
The Sydney Kings hold off the league leaders in a close and fiery clash against the Adelaide 36ers
1d

Melbourne pip Perth by one in NBL thriller
Milton Doyle's clutch three-pointer, followed by Finn Delany's inspirational defensive rebound in the dying seconds, have delivered Melbourne United a heartstopping 74-73 NBL win over the Perth Wildcats.
1d
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