Melbourne United @ Perth Wildcats
Melbourne UnitedUnitedMEL
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84
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Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United MEL | 24 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 84 |
Wildcats PER | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 81 |
Perth WildcatsWildcatsPER
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81
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Melbourne United
starters |
Issac HumphriesI. Humphries #7 |
David BarlowD. Barlow #20 |
Rayjon TuckerR. Tucker #59 |
Xavier Rathan-MayesX. Rathan-Mayes #11 |
Chris GouldingC. Goulding #43 |
bench |
Jordan CarolineJ. Caroline #24 |
David OkweraD. Okwera #35 |
Makuach MaluachM. Maluach #13 |
Brad NewleyB. Newley #4 |
Zac TriplettZ. Triplett #1 |
Lachlan BarkerL. Barker #38 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 24 | 17 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +10 |
| 23 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 |
| 33 | 14 | 4-12 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | +11 |
| 37 | 17 | 6-14 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +3 |
| 35 | 16 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | +11 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 18 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -5 |
| 15 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
84 | 31-69 | 10-27 | 12-17 | 45 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 19 | ||
45% | 37% | 71% |
Perth Wildcats
starters |
Majok MajokM. Majok #22 |
Brady ManekB. Manek #45 |
Todd BlanchfieldT. Blanchfield #12 |
Mitchell NortonM. Norton #8 |
Bryce CottonB. Cotton #11 |
bench |
Jack AndrewJ. Andrew #20 |
Oliver Hayes-BrownO. Hayes-Brown #5 |
Corey ShervillC. Shervill #25 |
Jesse WagstaffJ. Wagstaff #24 |
Michael HarrisM. Harris #17 |
Luke TraversL. Travers #23 |
Kyle ZunicK. Zunic #9 |
Corey WebsterC. Webster #10 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -13 |
| 28 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 |
| 29 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +4 |
| 24 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -10 |
| 38 | 32 | 12-27 | 2-12 | 6-6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| -- | 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 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| 21 | 8 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 12 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-10 | 0-5 | 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
81 | 29-73 | 6-33 | 17-18 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 14 | ||
40% | 18% | 94% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Perth, WA
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 |
NBL News
New Zealand Breakers add key piece to NBL puzzle
New Zealand have pulled off a key signing by luring two-time NBL champion DJ Vasiljevic across the ditch on a one-year deal.
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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.
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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.
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