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Australian basketball · 2026-27
Melbourne United vs Cairns Taipans — NBL Result & Stats, 29 August 2026
Melbourne United beat Cairns Taipans 113–97 at Casey Stadium on 29 August 2026. Explore the NBL result, quarter scores and match statistics below.
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Melbourne
Match information
Preseason · 2026-27
Australian broadcasters: NBL+
Official fixture ↗NBL quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 26 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 113 |
| | 15 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 97 |
Game leaders
How the game unfolded
Orange: Melbourne United · Blue: Cairns Taipans
Running score
Scoring margin
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Team match statistics
| Statistic | | |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | 97 | 113 |
| FG | 34-70 | 39-81 |
| FG% | 48.6 | 48.1 |
| 2PT | 19-31 | 23-43 |
| 2PT% | 61.3 | 53.5 |
| 3PT | 15-39 | 16-38 |
| 3PT% | 38.5 | 42.1 |
| FT | 14-19 | 19-23 |
| FT% | 73.7 | 82.6 |
| REB | 38 | 43 |
| OREB | 8 | 13 |
| DREB | 30 | 30 |
| AST | 22 | 28 |
| STL | 3 | 8 |
| BLK | 7 | 1 |
| TO | 12 | 9 |
| PF | 20 | 19 |
Shooting totals show made–attempted. A dash means a statistic is unavailable.
NBL player box score
Melbourne United
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | DREB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | FG | FG% | 2PT | 2PT% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian D'Angelo #11 G Starter | | 22:23 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 3-5 | 60 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 12 |
| Chris Goulding #43 G Starter | | 23:24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 3-4 | 75 | 2-10 | 20 | 1-2 | 50 | 9 |
| Cole Anthony #3 G Starter | | 24:11 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9-18 | 50 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 4-4 | 100 | 28 |
| Kyle Bowen #15 F Starter | | 23:23 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-2 | 0 | 1-1 | 100 | 2-2 | 100 | 15 |
| Josh Oduro #2 FC Starter | | 21:02 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5-10 | 50 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 1-1 | 100 | 7-7 | 100 | 25 |
| Jensen Bradtke #50 C | | 13:35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 50 | 3-6 | 50 | 0-0 | — | 0-1 | 0 | 8 |
| Kaylen Kitto | | 04:50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 2 |
| Corey Hastings #64 | | 16:17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1-2 | 50 | 0-0 | — | 1-2 | 50 | 0-0 | — | 5 |
| Sammy Cartwright #62 | | 02:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0 |
| Elliott Brown #60 | | 10:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | — | -4 |
| Wilson Amos #61 | | 02:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0 |
| Joe Ingles #7 F | | 16:14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4-8 | 50 | 1-2 | 50 | 3-6 | 50 | 1-1 | 100 | 20 |
| Fabijan Krslovic #18 C | | 19:24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 4-5 | 80 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-3 | 100 | 13 |
Cairns Taipans
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | DREB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | FG | FG% | 2PT | 2PT% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Brown #22 F Starter | | 20:17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3-6 | 50 | 1-2 | 50 | 2-4 | 50 | 0-0 | — | 10 |
| Shaun Bruce #7 G Starter | | 15:44 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 2-2 | 100 | 1-5 | 20 | 3-3 | 100 | 10 |
| Kyrin Galloway #14 F Starter | | 03:41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0 |
| Reyne Smith #2 G Starter | | 19:53 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 3-10 | 30 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 0-0 | — | 8 |
| Jack McVeigh #9 F Starter | | 18:23 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 7-10 | 70 | 3-4 | 75 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 3-4 | 75 | 26 |
| Lloyd McVeigh #1 G | | 23:20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -18 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-4 | 50 | 0-0 | — | 16 |
| Tad Dufelmeier #1 G | | 13:47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 | 3-3 | 100 | 2-2 | 100 | 1-1 | 100 | 0-0 | — | 8 |
| Josh Kunen #0 F | | 18:12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -7 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 50 | 1 |
| Preston Bungei | | 14:02 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | — | 11 |
| Atien Acuel #70 | | 10:30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 2-5 | 40 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 3 |
| Brody Nunn #5 G | | 19:05 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -17 | 2-5 | 40 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50 | 2-4 | 50 | 3 |
| Kobe Williamson #48 F | | 23:12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -11 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-5 | 40 | 0-2 | 0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 14 |
Basketball stats explained
MIN: minutes played · PTS: points · REB: rebounds · OREB/DREB: offensive/defensive rebounds · AST: assists · STL: steals · BLK: blocks · TO: turnovers · PF: personal fouls · +/−: team scoring margin while on court · EFF: efficiency rating.
FG: all field goals · 2PT/3PT: two-/three-point field goals · FT: free throws. Shooting totals show made–attempted; % shows shooting percentage. DNP: did not play. A dash means unavailable.
NBL play-by-play
| Period / clock | Team / player | Event | Home – away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Full time | 0–0 | |
| Q1 | Period - Period pending | 0–0 | |
| Q1 | Tip-off | 0–0 | |
| Q1 10:00 | Period - Period start | 0–0 | |
| Q1 10:00 | Clock - Start Clock | 0–0 | |
| Q1 10:00 | | Possession Arrow | 0–0 |
| Q1 10:00 | | Jump Ball - Lost | 0–0 |
| Q1 10:00 | | Jump Ball - Won | 0–0 |
| Q1 10:00 | | Possession | 0–0 |
| Q1 09:47 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:47 | | Assist | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:44 | | Possession | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:32 | Clock - Stop Clock | 3–0 | |
| Q1 09:32 | Clock - Start Clock | 3–0 | |
| Q1 09:25 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:25 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:22 | | Possession | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:17 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:17 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:15 | | Possession | 3–0 |
| Q1 08:58 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — made · Fade Away | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:56 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:43 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:43 | | Rebound - Offensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | Clock - Stop Clock | 3–2 | |
| Q1 08:41 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — missed · Tip In | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | | Jump Ball - Won | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | | Possession Arrow | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | Clock - Start Clock | 3–2 | |
| Q1 08:29 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:29 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:26 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:12 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:12 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:08 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:02 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:02 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:59 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:51 | | 2-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:51 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:48 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:37 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — missed · Fade Away | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:37 | | Rebound - Defensive Rebound | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:36 | Clock - Stop Clock | 3–2 | |
| Q1 07:36 | | Possession | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:36 | Clock - Start Clock | 3–2 | |
| Q1 07:23 | Clock - Stop Clock | 3–2 | |
| Q1 07:23 | | Foul · Drawn | 3–2 |
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NBL shot chart
151 recorded field-goal attempts · Orange: Melbourne United · Blue: Cairns Taipans
Filled circles: made · Crosses: missed. Point to a shot for details.
Field goals with a known court location are shown. Free throws are excluded; teams may shoot towards either basket.
View shot-by-shot details
| Period / clock | Team / player | Event | Home – away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 09:47 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:25 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 3–0 |
| Q1 09:17 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 3–0 |
| Q1 08:58 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — made · Fade Away | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:43 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:41 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — missed · Tip In | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:29 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:12 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 08:02 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:51 | | 2-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:37 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — missed · Fade Away | 3–2 |
| Q1 07:11 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 4–2 |
| Q1 06:57 | | 2-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 6–2 |
| Q1 06:50 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 6–4 |
| Q1 06:33 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 6–4 |
| Q1 06:14 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 6–4 |
| Q1 05:59 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — missed | 6–4 |
| Q1 05:31 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 8–4 |
| Q1 05:25 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 8–4 |
| Q1 05:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 11–4 |
| Q1 05:05 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 11–6 |
| Q1 04:52 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 14–6 |
| Q1 04:39 | | 2-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 14–8 |
| Q1 04:17 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 14–8 |
| Q1 04:12 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 14–8 |
| Q1 04:07 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — made · Tip In | 16–8 |
| Q1 03:59 | | 3-Point Shot - Step-Back Jump Shot — made · Step Back Jump Shot | 16–11 |
| Q1 03:35 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — made | 18–11 |
| Q1 03:17 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 18–11 |
| Q1 03:05 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 21–11 |
| Q1 02:46 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 21–11 |
| Q1 02:33 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 21–11 |
| Q1 02:19 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 21–11 |
| Q1 02:06 | | 2-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 21–13 |
| Q1 01:25 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 23–13 |
| Q1 01:11 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 24–13 |
| Q1 00:59 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 24–13 |
| Q1 00:32 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 26–13 |
| Q1 00:01 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 26–15 |
| Q1 00:00 | | 2-Point Shot - Dunk — missed | 26–15 |
| Q2 09:50 | | 2-Point Shot - Hook Shot — made | 28–15 |
| Q2 09:37 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 28–15 |
| Q2 09:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 31–15 |
| Q2 09:06 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 31–15 |
| Q2 08:44 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — made · Fade Away | 33–15 |
| Q2 08:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 33–15 |
| Q2 07:55 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 33–18 |
| Q2 07:23 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 33–21 |
| Q2 06:53 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 33–22 |
| Q2 06:46 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 33–25 |
| Q2 06:39 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 33–25 |
| Q2 06:32 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 35–25 |
| Q2 06:18 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 35–28 |
| Q2 06:04 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 38–28 |
| Q2 05:32 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 38–28 |
| Q2 05:22 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 38–31 |
| Q2 05:06 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 38–31 |
| Q2 04:52 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 38–34 |
| Q2 04:36 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 40–34 |
| Q2 04:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 40–34 |
| Q2 04:07 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 42–34 |
| Q2 03:28 | | 3-Point Shot - Step-Back Jump Shot — missed · Step Back Jump Shot | 44–35 |
| Q2 03:18 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 44–35 |
| Q2 02:39 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 47–37 |
| Q2 02:16 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 47–40 |
| Q2 01:59 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 50–40 |
| Q2 01:17 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 52–40 |
| Q2 01:06 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 52–43 |
| Q2 00:57 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 55–43 |
| Q2 00:44 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 55–43 |
| Q2 00:26 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 55–43 |
| Q2 00:08 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 57–43 |
| Q3 09:49 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 57–43 |
| Q3 09:43 | | 2-Point Shot - Dunk — made | 59–43 |
| Q3 09:32 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 59–43 |
| Q3 09:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 62–43 |
| Q3 08:51 | | 2-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 62–45 |
| Q3 08:26 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 62–45 |
| Q3 08:11 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 62–48 |
| Q3 07:56 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 62–48 |
| Q3 07:51 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 64–48 |
| Q3 07:32 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 64–48 |
| Q3 07:29 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — missed · Tip In | 64–48 |
| Q3 07:09 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 67–50 |
| Q3 06:55 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 67–53 |
| Q3 06:33 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — made | 69–53 |
| Q3 05:59 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 69–54 |
| Q3 05:50 | | 2-Point Shot - Turnaround Jump Shot — made · Turn Around Jump Shot | 69–56 |
| Q3 05:28 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 69–57 |
| Q3 05:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 69–57 |
| Q3 05:17 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — made · Tip In | 69–59 |
| Q3 05:07 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 69–59 |
| Q3 04:51 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 69–59 |
| Q3 04:44 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 71–59 |
| Q3 04:10 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 76–60 |
| Q3 03:47 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — missed | 76–60 |
| Q3 03:42 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 76–60 |
| Q3 03:27 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 76–60 |
| Q3 03:22 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — missed · Tip In | 76–60 |
| Q3 03:14 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 76–62 |
| Q3 02:55 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 76–64 |
| Q3 02:41 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 76–64 |
| Q3 02:33 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 76–64 |
| Q3 02:19 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 78–64 |
| Q3 02:03 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 79–64 |
| Q3 01:53 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — made · Pull Up Jump Shot | 82–64 |
| Q3 01:35 | | 2-Point Shot - Step-Back Jump Shot — made · Step Back Jump Shot | 82–66 |
| Q3 01:20 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 82–66 |
| Q3 01:01 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 82–68 |
| Q3 00:39 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 82–68 |
| Q3 00:31 | | 3-Point Shot - Pull-Up Jump Shot — missed · Pull Up Jump Shot | 82–68 |
| Q3 00:09 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 84–68 |
| Q3 00:02 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 84–68 |
| Q4 09:45 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 84–68 |
| Q4 09:34 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 84–71 |
| Q4 09:17 | | 3-Point Shot - Step-Back Jump Shot — missed · Step Back Jump Shot | 84–71 |
| Q4 09:09 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 86–71 |
| Q4 09:00 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 87–74 |
| Q4 08:41 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 89–74 |
| Q4 08:25 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 89–74 |
| Q4 08:16 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 89–74 |
| Q4 07:51 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 89–74 |
| Q4 07:36 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 89–74 |
| Q4 07:17 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 91–74 |
| Q4 06:59 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 91–76 |
| Q4 06:51 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 93–76 |
| Q4 06:10 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 93–76 |
| Q4 05:59 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 93–78 |
| Q4 05:46 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 95–79 |
| Q4 05:38 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 96–79 |
| Q4 05:02 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 101–79 |
| Q4 04:44 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 102–79 |
| Q4 04:37 | | 2-Point Shot - Dunk — made | 102–81 |
| Q4 04:24 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 102–81 |
| Q4 04:18 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 102–83 |
| Q4 04:01 | | 2-Point Shot - Driving Layup — made | 102–85 |
| Q4 03:46 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 102–85 |
| Q4 03:43 | | 2-Point Shot - Tip-In — made · Tip In | 104–85 |
| Q4 03:39 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 104–87 |
| Q4 03:21 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 106–87 |
| Q4 03:05 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 107–87 |
| Q4 02:49 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — missed | 107–87 |
| Q4 02:35 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 107–87 |
| Q4 02:28 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — made | 107–89 |
| Q4 01:49 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 110–89 |
| Q4 01:36 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 113–89 |
| Q4 01:22 | | 3-Point Shot - Jump Shot — made | 113–92 |
| Q4 00:48 | | 2-Point Shot - Fadeaway — missed · Fade Away | 113–92 |
| Q4 00:42 | | 2-Point Shot - Floating Jump Shot — missed | 113–92 |
| Q4 00:31 | | 2-Point Shot - Layup — missed | 113–94 |
| Q4 00:11 | | 3-Point Shot - Step-Back Jump Shot — made · Step Back Jump Shot | 113–97 |
Before tip-off
Regular-season results before this game. These records cover the fixtures available on this site.
Melbourne United
Pre-game season record: 0–0 (0 games)
Points per game: — · Conceded: —
Last five regular-season games
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Cairns Taipans
Pre-game season record: 0–0 (0 games)
Points per game: — · Conceded: —
Last five regular-season games
No earlier regular-season results are available for this team.
Featured players
Current season averages for the featured players. These may include later games and do not confirm the starting five or player availability.
NBL head-to-head results
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Next games for Melbourne United and Cairns Taipans
Thursday 29 October 2026
Saturday 31 October 2026
6:30 PM AEST at the venue
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