Cairns Taipans @ Brisbane Bullets

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8-21
104
8-21
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taipans CNS | 30 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 104 |
Bullets BRI | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 107 |

Brisbane BulletsBulletsBRI
12-17
107
12-17
Game Leaders



27
R. Edwards#2
10/21 FG, 3/3 FT
27

35
C. Prather#23
13/21 FG, 3/4 FT
35

10
T. Groves#22
7 DREB, 3 OREB
10

6
K. Cook#1
3 DREB, 3 OREB
6

5
T. Armstrong#1
4 TO, 32 MIN
5

7
J. Batemon#5
3 TO, 27 MIN
7
Team Stats

CNS

BRI
57% (35-61)
Field Goal %
51% (39-77)
53% (17-32)
Three Point %
48% (13-27)
71% (17-24)
Free Throw %
67% (16-24)
17
Turnovers
11
31
Rebounds
32
Game Information
Team Stats
| FG | 35-61 | 39-77 |
| Field Goal % | 57 | 51 |
| 3PT | 17-32 | 13-27 |
| Three Point % | 53 | 48 |
| FT | 17-24 | 16-24 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 32 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 20 |
| Assists | 13 | 18 |
| Steals | 4 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 11 |
| Fouls | 21 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 NBL Standings
| Team | 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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