New Zealand Breakers @ Melbourne United
New Zealand BreakersBreakersNZL
13-15
88
13-15
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breakers NZL | 13 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 88 |
United MEL | 23 | 19 | 22 | 33 | 97 |
Melbourne UnitedUnitedMEL
20-8
97
20-8
Game Leaders
30
Z. Cheatham#45
9/17 FG, 9/10 FT
30
18
I. Clark#21
6/10 FG, 2/2 FT
18
7
W. McDowell-White#7
5 DREB, 2 OREB
7
6
A. Hukporti#15
5 DREB, 1 OREB
6
9
W. McDowell-White#7
6 TO, 33 MIN
9
4
S. Ili#51
3 TO, 30 MIN
4
Team Stats
NZL
MEL
43% (28-65)
Field Goal %
55% (32-58)
38% (6-16)
Three Point %
53% (10-19)
84% (26-31)
Free Throw %
74% (23-31)
14
Turnovers
13
32
Rebounds
27
Game Information
Melbourne, VIC
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-65 | 32-58 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 55 |
| 3PT | 6-16 | 10-19 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 53 |
| FT | 26-31 | 23-31 |
| Free Throw % | 84 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 27 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 22 |
| Assists | 21 | 15 |
| Steals | 6 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 13 |
| Fouls | 26 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
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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