South East Melbourne Phoenix @ Adelaide 36ers
ADL leads series 1-0

South East Melbourne PhoenixPhoenixPNX
22-11
97
22-11
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix PNX | 27 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 97 |
36ers ADL | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 104 |

Adelaide 36ers36ersADL
23-10
104
23-10
South East Melbourne Phoenix
starters |
Jordan HunterJ. Hunter #1 |
John Brown IIIJo. Brown III #0 |
Wes IwunduW. Iwundu #25 |
Owen FoxwellO. Foxwell #30 |
Nathan SobeyN. Sobey #20 |
bench |
Akech AllirAliir #7 |
Malique LewisM. Lewis #33 |
Angus GloverA. Glover #5 |
Ian ClarkI. Clark #21 |
DJ MitchellDJ Mitchell #8 |
Luke RosendaleL. Rosendale #13 |
Daniel FosterD. Foster #11 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 14 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -24 | |
| 29 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -10 | |
| 20 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -22 | |
| 16 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | |
| 36 | 23 | 9-27 | 2-11 | 3-3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | -9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 7 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +12 | |
| 24 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +8 | |
| 22 | 14 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +7 | |
| 26 | 12 | 4-14 | 2-10 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | |
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97 | 34-85 | 12-43 | 17-21 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 18 | |||
40% | 28% | 81% | ||||||||||||
Adelaide 36ers
starters |
Issac HumphriesI. Humphries #8 |
Zylan CheathamZ. Cheatham #45 |
John JenkinsJ. Jenkins #12 |
Flynn CameronF. Cameron #1 |
Bryce CottonB. Cotton #11 |
bench |
Nick RakocevicN. Rakocevic #31 |
Keanu RasmussenK. Rasmussen #22 |
Matt KenyonM. Kenyon #0 |
Isaac WhiteI. White #2 |
Dejan VasiljevicD. Vasiljevic #34 |
Che BroganC. Brogan #42 |
Manyang DengM. Deng #39 |
Michael HarrisM. Harris #17 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 32 | 13 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | |
| 29 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +11 | |
| 40 | 42 | 17-25 | 6-11 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 14 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +7 | |
| - | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +9 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 28 | 17 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 6-6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | |
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104 | 41-72 | 9-23 | 13-16 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 22 | |||
57% | 39% | 81% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
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

Sources: United, Vickerman working toward release
Melbourne United and head coach Dean Vickerman are in active discussions regarding a potential release from the remainder of his contract, sources told ESPN.
6h

Sources: Joe Ingles plans to join Melbourne United following NBA playoffs
Joe Ingles -- a five-time Olympian and 12-year NBA veteran -- plans to join Melbourne United ahead of the 2026-27 NBL season, multiple sources told ESPN.
2d

36ers captain's contract release after NBL finals loss
Dejan Vasiljevic won't return for the final year of his contract with Adelaide after the 36ers signalled their intent to move "in a different direction" from the co-captain.
7d
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