Wildcats 128-92 Taipans (14 Dec, 2024) Play-by-Play

Perth Wildcats

10-8

128

	1	2	3	4	T
PER	22	32	39	35	128
CNS	28	29	18	17	92

Cairns Taipans

3-14

Pedro Bradshaw makes layup (Rob Edwards assists)
Tanner Groves misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rob Edwards misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Tanner Groves makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pedro Bradshaw assists)
Taran Armstrong makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
Taran Armstrong makes shot
Kyrin Galloway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rob Edwards assists)
Rob Edwards makes shot
Rob Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rob Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tanner Groves makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Taran Armstrong misses shot
Taran Armstrong makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Taran Armstrong makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Tanner Groves misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alex Higgins-Titsha misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrin Galloway misses 5-foot two point shot
Jonah Antonio misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonah Antonio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Pedro Bradshaw makes 25-foot three pointer
Rob Edwards makes layup
Tanner Groves misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pedro Bradshaw misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pedro Bradshaw makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Rob Edwards misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Tanner Groves misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tanner Groves makes 4-foot hook shot
Taran Armstrong makes shot
Taran Armstrong makes 4-foot shot
Taran Armstrong makes 4-foot two point shot
Rob Edwards misses shot
Rob Edwards makes shot
Rob Edwards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Kyrin Galloway makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rob Edwards assists)
Rob Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Taran Armstrong makes 25-foot three pointer
Bryce Cotton blocks Rob Edwards's layup
Taran Armstrong misses shot
Tanner Groves makes shot
Tanner Groves makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Bryce Cotton blocks Rob Edwards 's 10-foot layup
Taran Armstrong makes 27-foot three pointer
Taran Armstrong misses 4-foot two point shot
Rob Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kyle Adnam misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Alex Higgins-Titsha misses layup
Rob Edwards misses two point shot
Keanu Pinder blocks Alex Higgins-Titsha's dunk
Tanner Groves makes layup
Tanner Groves makes 6-foot shot
Kyrin Galloway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)
Tanner Groves makes 4-foot two point shot
Taran Armstrong misses 11-foot two point shot
Tanner Groves misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pedro Bradshaw misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kyrin Galloway makes dunk (Taran Armstrong assists)
Rob Edwards misses step back jumpshot
Pedro Bradshaw makes layup (Taran Armstrong assists)
Kyrin Galloway misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonah Antonio misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Ben Henshall blocks Rob Edwards 's 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Rob Edwards misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alex Higgins-Titsha misses layup
Taran Armstrong misses shot
Rob Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyrin Galloway misses 26-foot three point jumper
David Okwera blocks Pedro Bradshaw's shot
Rob Edwards misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Kyle Adnam misses shot
Kyrin Galloway misses shot
Pedro Bradshaw misses 14-foot jumper
Rob Edwards makes 3-foot dunk
Bryce Cotton misses 6-foot two point shot
Tanner Groves blocks David Okwera 's 4-foot layup
Izan Almansa makes 3-foot dunk
Dylan Windler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ben Henshall assists)
David Okwera misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bryce Cotton misses layup
Ben Henshall makes 4-foot shot
Bryce Cotton misses 8-foot two point shot
Dylan Windler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Izan Almansa assists)
Izan Almansa misses 8-foot two point shot
Keanu Pinder misses shot
Izan Almansa makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Henshall assists)
Keanu Pinder makes 2-foot dunk (Tai Webster assists)
Todd Withers misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bryce Cotton misses layup
Todd Withers misses 26-foot three point jumper
Hyrum Harris makes layup (Dylan Windler assists)
Jesse Wagstaff misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jesse Wagstaff misses layup
Bryce Cotton makes 4-foot shot
Ben Henshall misses shot
Dylan Windler makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Tanner Groves blocks Keanu Pinder 's 2-foot jumper
Dylan Windler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ben Henshall misses 7-foot two point shot
Elijah Pepper makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Ben Henshall misses shot
Keanu Pinder makes 8-foot shot
Dylan Windler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bryce Cotton misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Keanu Pinder misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tai Webster makes layup (Bryce Cotton assists)
Alex Higgins-Titsha blocks Keanu Pinder's layup
Bryce Cotton makes layup
Hyrum Harris makes layup (Tai Webster assists)
Bryce Cotton makes 5-foot two point shot
Bryce Cotton makes layup (Jesse Wagstaff assists)
Jesse Wagstaff makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bryce Cotton assists)
Bryce Cotton makes layup (Dylan Windler assists)
Jesse Wagstaff makes 5-foot shot
Bryce Cotton misses pullup jump shot
Dylan Windler makes layup
Bryce Cotton makes 2-foot two point shot (Jesse Wagstaff assists)
Jesse Wagstaff makes 13-foot two point shot
Ben Henshall makes 3-foot two point shot
Bryce Cotton makes layup (Ben Henshall assists)
Ben Henshall makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dylan Windler assists)
Bryce Cotton makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
Dylan Windler makes 30-foot three point jumper (Bryce Cotton assists)
Keanu Pinder misses layup
Izan Almansa makes 4-foot two point shot (Bryce Cotton assists)
Bryce Cotton makes layup
Kyrin Galloway blocks Keanu Pinder's layup
Bryce Cotton misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Dylan Windler misses 30-foot three point jumper
Dylan Windler misses layup
Izan Almansa makes shot
Keanu Pinder makes layup (Ben Henshall assists)
Bryce Cotton makes 3-foot shot
Todd Withers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bryce Cotton assists)
Elijah Pepper makes 10-foot jumper (Jesse Wagstaff assists)
Elijah Pepper makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jesse Wagstaff assists)
Bryce Cotton makes 24-foot three pointer
Bryce Cotton makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
Elijah Pepper makes 25-foot three pointer
Hyrum Harris makes 3-foot shot
Bryce Cotton makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
Keanu Pinder makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dylan Windler assists)
Bryce Cotton makes 25-foot three pointer
Bryce Cotton misses 8-foot two point shot
Todd Withers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dylan Windler assists)
Bryce Cotton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Bryce Cotton makes 8-foot two point shot (Keanu Pinder assists)
Dylan Windler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Todd Withers assists)
Bryce Cotton misses layup
Dylan Windler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bryce Cotton makes 6-foot two point shot
Bryce Cotton makes 24-foot three pointer
Dontae Russo-Nance misses 8-foot two point shot
David Okwera makes 26-foot three pointer
Elijah Pepper misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Hyrum Harris makes 4-foot shot
Michael Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper

WILDCATS

TAIPANS

TIME		PER	CNS
10:00	Izan Almansa vs. Tanner Groves	0	0
9:41	Izan Almansa personal foul	0	0
9:41	Rob Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
9:41	Rob Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
9:22	Bryce Cotton bad pass (Rob Edwards steals)	0	2
9:06	Pedro Bradshaw makes layup (Rob Edwards assists)	0	4
8:50	Bryce Cotton misses 6-foot two point shot	0	4
8:48	Pedro Bradshaw defensive rebound	0	4
8:27	Taran Armstrong turnover	0	4
8:16	Tanner Groves blocks David Okwera 's 4-foot layup	0	4
8:12	Rob Edwards defensive rebound	0	4
8:08	Tanner Groves misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	4
8:05	Ben Henshall defensive rebound	0	4
8:01	Izan Almansa makes 3-foot dunk	2	4
7:49	Rob Edwards misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	2	4
7:45	Pedro Bradshaw offensive rebound	2	4
7:43	Tanner Groves makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pedro Bradshaw assists)	2	7
7:33	David Okwera bad pass	2	7
7:23	Taran Armstrong makes 13-foot step back jumpshot	2	9
7:13	Dylan Windler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ben Henshall assists)	5	9
7:02	Taran Armstrong makes shot	5	11
6:51	David Okwera misses 23-foot three point jumper	5	11
6:48	Cairns Taipans defensive team rebound	5	11
6:45	Taran Armstrong bad pass (Dylan Windler steals)	5	11
6:42	Bryce Cotton misses layup	5	11
6:39	Taran Armstrong defensive rebound	5	11
6:35	Taran Armstrong turnover Bryce Cotton	5	11
6:35	David Okwera substitution out	5	11
6:35	Keanu Pinder substitution in	5	11
6:20	Ben Henshall makes 4-foot shot	7	11
6:09	Kyrin Galloway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rob Edwards assists)	7	14
5:54	Bryce Cotton misses 8-foot two point shot	7	14
5:51	Rob Edwards defensive rebound	7	14
5:47	Rob Edwards makes shot	7	16
5:36	Dylan Windler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Izan Almansa assists)	10	16
5:29	Rob Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper	10	16
5:25	Izan Almansa defensive rebound	10	16
5:16	Izan Almansa misses 8-foot two point shot	10	16
5:13	Taran Armstrong defensive rebound	10	16
5:06	Rob Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper	10	16
5:03	Keanu Pinder defensive rebound	10	16
4:53	Keanu Pinder misses shot	10	16
4:50	Tanner Groves defensive rebound	10	16
4:46	Tanner Groves makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taran Armstrong assists)	10	19
4:29	Izan Almansa makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Henshall assists)	13	19
4:17	Taran Armstrong misses shot	13	19
4:16	Cairns Taipans offensive team rebound	13	19
4:16	Kyrin Galloway substitution out	13	19
4:16	Alex Higgins-Titsha substitution in	13	19
4:16	Izan Almansa substitution out	13	19
4:16	Ben Henshall substitution out	13	19
4:16	Tai Webster substitution in	13	19
4:16	Todd Withers substitution in	13	19
4:03	Taran Armstrong makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot	13	22
3:51	Keanu Pinder makes 2-foot dunk (Tai Webster assists)	15	22
3:45	Bryce Cotton personal foul	15	22
3:45	Dylan Windler substitution out	15	22
3:45	Hyrum Harris substitution in	15	22
3:36	Taran Armstrong makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	15	25
3:21	Pedro Bradshaw personal foul	15	25
3:21	Pedro Bradshaw substitution out	15	25
3:21	Jonah Antonio substitution in	15	25
3:21	Tai Webster misses free throw 1 of 2	15	25
3:21	Tai Webster makes free throw 2 of 2	16	25
3:05	Todd Withers personal foul	16	25
3:05	Rob Edwards misses free throw 1 of 2	16	25
3:05	Rob Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2	16	26
2:52	Todd Withers misses 23-foot three point jumper	16	26
2:48	Tanner Groves defensive rebound	16	26
2:47	Todd Withers personal foul	16	26
2:37	Tai Webster personal foul	16	26
2:37	Taran Armstrong misses free throw 1 of 2	16	26
2:37	Taran Armstrong makes free throw 2 of 2	16	27
2:29	Alex Higgins-Titsha personal foul	16	27
2:29	Keanu Pinder misses free throw 1 of 2	16	27
2:29	Keanu Pinder misses free throw 2 of 2	16	27
2:29	Jonah Antonio defensive rebound	16	27
2:18	Tanner Groves misses 24-foot three point jumper	16	27
2:14	Keanu Pinder defensive rebound	16	27
2:10	Bryce Cotton misses layup	16	27
2:10	Perth Wildcats offensive team rebound	16	27
2:10	Taran Armstrong substitution out	16	27
2:10	Tanner Groves substitution out	16	27
2:10	Kyle Adnam substitution in	16	27
2:10	Kyrin Galloway substitution in	16	27
2:02	Todd Withers misses 26-foot three point jumper	16	27
2:00	Cairns Taipans defensive team rebound	16	27
2:00	Tai Webster substitution out	16	27
2:00	Keanu Pinder substitution out	16	27
2:00	Dylan Windler substitution in	16	27
2:00	Jesse Wagstaff substitution in	16	27
1:45	Rob Edwards offensive foul	16	27
1:45	Rob Edwards turnover	16	27
1:31	Hyrum Harris makes layup (Dylan Windler assists)	18	27
1:17	Alex Higgins-Titsha misses 25-foot three point jumper	18	27
1:13	Bryce Cotton defensive rebound	18	27
1:07	Jesse Wagstaff misses 25-foot three point jumper	18	27
1:04	Dylan Windler offensive rebound	18	27
1:01	Jesse Wagstaff misses layup	18	27
1:01	Cairns Taipans defensive team rebound	18	27
1:01	Rob Edwards substitution out	18	27
1:01	Pedro Bradshaw substitution in	18	27
0:52	Hyrum Harris personal foul	18	27
0:52	Kyrin Galloway misses free throw 1 of 2	18	27
0:52	Kyrin Galloway makes free throw 2 of 2	18	28
0:52	Todd Withers substitution out	18	28
0:52	Ben Henshall substitution in	18	28
0:44	Alex Higgins-Titsha personal foul	18	28
0:44	Bryce Cotton makes free throw 1 of 2	19	28
0:44	Bryce Cotton makes free throw 2 of 2	20	28
0:31	Kyrin Galloway misses 5-foot two point shot	20	28
0:28	Hyrum Harris defensive rebound	20	28
0:08	Bryce Cotton makes 4-foot shot	22	28
0:00	End of the 1st Quarter	22	28

Regular Season Series

PER leads 2-0

Wildcats
90
Taipans
87

Game 1

10/10

Wildcats
128
Taipans
92

Game 2

14/12

Taipans
Wildcats

Game 3

25/1

Cairns Convention Centre

9:00 AM, 14 December 2024

Cairns, QLD

Attendance: 4,386

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Illawarra	10	5	.667	-	W2
Melbourne	12	7	.632	-	L3
Sydney	11	7	.611	0.5	W3
Perth	10	8	.556	1.5	W2
South East Melbourne	9	9	.500	2.5	W2
Tasmania	8	8	.500	2.5	W5
Brisbane	8	8	.500	2.5	W1
Adelaide	7	9	.438	3.5	L1
New Zealand	7	10	.412	4	L7
Cairns	3	14	.176	8	L13

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