Melbourne United vs Cairns Taipans
NBLRound 3
John Cain ArenaWatch: ESPN on Disney, 9Now
Before tip-off
Preview
Season so far
- Ladder 7th
- Record 1–1
- Points per game 91.5
- Conceded per game 99.0
- Streak W1
4th
1–1
90.5
79.0
W1
Melbourne UnitedLast 5
- Wat South East Melbourne Phoenix86–61
- Lvs Adelaide 36ers95–97
- Lvs NZ Breakers86–90
- Wvs Illawarra Hawks103–98
- Wat Perth Wildcats97–82
Cairns TaipansLast 5
- Wvs Tasmania JackJumpers93–87
- Lat Sydney Kings90–111
- Wat Brisbane Bullets129–98
- Lat Adelaide 36ers86–112
- Wvs Perth Wildcats85–82
History
Head to head
4 – 1
last 5 meetings
- PreseasonMEL113–97CNS
- Round 21CNS85–89MEL
- Round 16MEL92–93CNS
- Round 6CNS67–94MEL
- Round 4MEL95–60CNS
Season averages
Players to watch
UnitedPer game
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Anthony | 24.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Josh Oduro | 17.5 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
| Chris Goulding | 12.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
TaipansPer game
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keanu Pinder | 19.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Jaylon Brown | 15.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 |
| Kyrin Galloway | 12.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |