Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings – Box Score, Shot Chart & Play-by-Play

NBL27Round 6Sun, 25 Oct, 5:00 pm AEDT

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Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MEL	32	24	21	28	105
SYD	31	20	13	31	95

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Recap

United cruise past Kings

Melbourne United beat Sydney Kings 105–95 at John Cain Arena in Round 6. The lead changed hands 19 times.

Cole Anthony led all scorers with 30 points on 10-of-22 shooting, including 3 threes, plus 9 assists; Torrey Craig had 22 for Kings.

Kings won the rebounding battle 48–35 and turned it over 16 times to 6.

In context

Josh Oduro's 27 points were a career high (previous best: 22, at Perth Wildcats in October 2026).
Andrew Carr's 18 points were a career high (previous best: 16, at Illawarra Hawks in October 2026).
Cole Anthony's 9 assists were a career high (previous best: 7, at South East Melbourne Phoenix in October 2026).

Player of the game

More from Round 6

Rebounds

CraigSYD13
CarrSYD11
CooksSYD10

Assists

AnthonyMEL9
CooksSYD6
DavisSYD5

Threes

CraigSYD4
CarrSYD3
AnthonyMEL3

Melbourne United105

Melbourne United box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
3C. AnthonyG	9.3	30	6	9	32:42	1	2	1	4	10-22	3-8	7-9	+13
23L. TraversGF	7.6	19	2	3	32:28	0	0	0	1	8-16	1-3	2-5	+14
9M. MacharG	6.5	6	2	1	18:27	1	0	0	1	2-5	2-3	0-0	+7
18F. KrslovicC	5.8	0	5	3	17:39	1	0	1	2	0-3	0-1	0-0	+2
21S. WaardenburgFC	6.7	10	6	0	13:07	0	0	1	4	4-5	2-3	0-0	+2
2J. OduroFC	9.0	27	5	0	32:55	1	0	0	2	10-16	1-2	6-6	+22
7J. InglesF	6.5	2	4	3	23:07	2	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	+1
51S. IliG	6.6	8	0	2	18:30	2	1	0	4	2-7	2-4	2-2	+7
15K. BowenF	–	0	1	0	4:56	0	0	2	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-7
12T. WilsonG	–	3	0	0	4:36	0	0	1	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	-5
J. Fa'aleG	–	0	0	0	0:31	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
5A. ShelleyG	–	0	0	0	0:31	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-2
50J. BradtkeC	–	0	0	0	0:31	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Team		105	35	21		8	3	6	20	38-79	12-27	17-22
Shooting										48.1%	44.4%	77.3%

Sydney Kings95

Sydney Kings box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
2T. CraigF	8.4	22	13	3	29:33	2	0	2	4	8-14	4-8	2-4	-1
1K. DavisG	4.8	12	2	5	29:30	0	0	5	3	3-16	1-5	5-7	-11
10X. CooksF	7.8	14	10	6	26:57	0	0	3	2	6-7	0-0	2-2	-11
15M. MaluachG	6.7	9	3	2	24:03	0	0	1	1	3-4	1-1	2-2	-7
9H. WesselsC	6.6	6	2	0	9:15	0	1	0	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	-4
11A. CarrF	7.8	18	11	0	28:43	0	2	2	0	3-9	3-5	9-12	-2
7J. StoneG	6.3	9	2	1	19:17	0	0	1	2	2-6	2-6	3-4	-6
4W. JohnstonG	5.3	0	1	3	12:59	0	0	0	3	0-3	0-3	0-0	0
14J. SpurginF	5.9	5	1	0	11:29	0	0	1	1	2-3	0-1	1-2	-8
3T. RobertsonG	5.9	0	1	2	8:14	0	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
22L. BofingerF	Did not play
Team		95	48	22		2	4	16	17	30-65	11-29	24-33
Shooting										46.2%	37.9%	72.7%

Tap a column heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating.

Start of Q1 · MEL 0 – 0 SYD
Q1 09:47SYDH. WesselsReverse layup (2PT) · assist X. Cooks0–2
Q1 09:27SYDX. CooksFloating jump shot (2PT) · assist K. Davis0–4
Q1 09:14MELS. WaardenburgJump shot (3PT) · assist F. Krslovic3–4
Q1 08:43MELL. TraversLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist F. Krslovic6–4
Q1 08:20SYDH. WesselsTiedHook shot (2PT) · assist K. Davis6–6
Q1 07:57SYDT. CraigLead changeLayup (2PT)6–8
Q1 07:37MELM. MacharLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist L. Travers9–8
Q1 07:27SYDK. DavisLead changePull up jump shot (2PT)9–10
Q1 07:04SYDK. DavisPull up jump shot (3PT)9–13
Q1 06:53SYDM. MaluachLayup (2PT)9–15
Q1 06:41MELC. AnthonyPull up jump shot (3PT)12–15
Q1 06:41MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 113–15
Q1 06:32SYDX. CooksFloating jump shot (2PT)13–17
Q1 06:12MELS. WaardenburgTurn around jump shot (2PT)15–17
Q1 05:46MELS. WaardenburgLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Ili18–17
Q1 04:23SYDA. CarrTiedFree throw 1 of 218–18
Q1 04:23SYDA. CarrLead changeFree throw 2 of 218–19
Q1 03:43MELJ. OduroLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Ili21–19
Q1 03:14MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 222–19
Q1 03:14MELJ. OduroFree throw 2 of 223–19
Q1 02:56SYDJ. StonePull up jump shot (3PT) · assist T. Craig23–22
Q1 02:34SYDX. CooksTiedFree throw 1 of 223–23
Q1 02:34SYDX. CooksLead changeFree throw 2 of 223–24
Q1 02:23MELT. WilsonLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist L. Travers26–24
Q1 01:24SYDA. CarrLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist W. Johnston26–27
Q1 01:12MELJ. OduroLead changeLayup (2PT) · assist L. Travers28–27
Q1 00:47SYDA. CarrLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist X. Cooks28–30
Q1 00:32MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 229–30
Q1 00:32MELJ. OduroTiedFree throw 2 of 230–30
Q1 00:17SYDA. CarrFree throw 1 of 230–31
Q1 00:01MELC. AnthonyLead changeFloating jump shot (2PT)32–31
End of Q1 · MEL 32 – 31 SYD
Start of Q2 · MEL 32 – 31 SYD
Q2 09:34SYDT. CraigLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist X. Cooks32–34
Q2 09:24MELC. AnthonyTiedPull up jump shot (2PT)34–34
Q2 08:23MELC. AnthonyLead changeFree throw 1 of 135–34
Q2 08:10SYDH. WesselsLead changeTip in (2PT)35–36
Q2 07:52SYDM. MaluachJump shot (3PT) · assist T. Craig35–39
Q2 07:37MELS. IliJump shot (3PT) · assist C. Anthony38–39
Q2 07:24SYDK. DavisFree throw 1 of 238–40
Q2 07:09MELC. AnthonyTiedFloating jump shot (2PT)40–40
Q2 06:39MELS. WaardenburgLead changeDriving layup (2PT)42–40
Q2 06:02SYDA. CarrFree throw 1 of 242–41
Q2 05:37SYDT. CraigLead changeTurn around jump shot (2PT)42–43
Q2 04:58SYDJ. SpurginReverse layup (2PT) · assist J. Stone42–45
Q2 04:47MELC. AnthonyTiedJump shot (3PT)45–45
Q2 04:10SYDK. DavisFree throw 1 of 245–46
Q2 04:10SYDK. DavisFree throw 2 of 245–47
Q2 03:00MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 246–47
Q2 03:00MELJ. OduroTiedFree throw 2 of 247–47
Q2 02:21MELL. TraversLead changeLayup (2PT)49–47
Q2 01:43MELJ. InglesLayup (2PT)51–47
Q2 01:30SYDJ. StoneJump shot (3PT) · assist X. Cooks51–50
Q2 00:58MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 152–50
Q2 00:48MELC. AnthonyStep back jump shot (2PT)54–50
Q2 00:33SYDJ. SpurginFree throw 2 of 254–51
Q2 00:15MELL. TraversDriving layup (2PT)56–51
End of Q2 · MEL 56 – 51 SYD
Start of Q3 · MEL 56 – 51 SYD
Q3 09:24MELJ. OduroTurn around jump shot (2PT)58–51
Q3 09:13SYDX. CooksHook shot (2PT) · assist K. Davis58–53
Q3 08:37MELM. MacharJump shot (3PT) · assist C. Anthony61–53
Q3 08:18MELJ. OduroLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony63–53
Q3 07:23MELL. TraversLayup (2PT)65–53
Q3 07:08SYDM. MaluachLayup (2PT)65–55
Q3 06:58MELJ. OduroTurn around jump shot (2PT) · assist C. Anthony67–55
Q3 06:40MELL. TraversDunk (2PT) · assist M. Machar69–55
Q3 06:19SYDX. CooksTip in (2PT)69–57
Q3 06:12MELC. AnthonyDriving layup (2PT)71–57
Q3 06:10MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 172–57
Q3 05:12SYDJ. SpurginTip in (2PT)72–59
Q3 04:27MELS. IliJump shot (3PT) · assist F. Krslovic75–59
Q3 02:43SYDA. CarrFree throw 1 of 275–60
Q3 02:43SYDA. CarrFree throw 2 of 275–61
Q3 02:22MELJ. OduroHook shot (2PT)77–61
Q3 00:34SYDA. CarrJump shot (3PT) · assist W. Johnston77–64
End of Q3 · MEL 77 – 64 SYD
Start of Q4 · MEL 77 – 64 SYD
Q4 09:49MELJ. OduroLayup (2PT) · assist J. Ingles79–64
Q4 09:37SYDK. DavisFree throw 1 of 279–65
Q4 09:37SYDK. DavisFree throw 2 of 279–66
Q4 09:24MELJ. OduroTurn around jump shot (2PT) · assist J. Ingles81–66
Q4 09:10SYDT. CraigJump shot (2PT)81–68
Q4 08:46SYDX. CooksTip in (2PT)81–70
Q4 08:32MELL. TraversDunk (2PT) · assist C. Anthony83–70
Q4 08:14SYDT. CraigFree throw 2 of 283–71
Q4 07:51SYDT. CraigJump shot (3PT) · assist M. Maluach83–74
Q4 07:38MELJ. OduroLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony85–74
Q4 07:18SYDM. MaluachFree throw 1 of 285–75
Q4 07:18SYDM. MaluachFree throw 2 of 285–76
Q4 06:56MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 286–76
Q4 06:56MELC. AnthonyFree throw 2 of 287–76
Q4 06:09SYDA. CarrFree throw 1 of 287–77
Q4 05:55MELL. TraversLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony89–77
Q4 05:42SYDK. DavisLayup (2PT)89–79
Q4 05:15MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 290–79
Q4 04:45MELJ. OduroReverse layup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony92–79
Q4 04:26SYDT. CraigJump shot (3PT) · assist X. Cooks92–82
Q4 03:54MELC. AnthonyJump shot (2PT)94–82
Q4 03:46SYDT. CraigJump shot (3PT) · assist K. Davis94–85
Q4 02:49MELC. AnthonyPull up jump shot (2PT)96–85
Q4 02:39SYDT. CraigFree throw 2 of 296–86
Q4 02:13MELC. AnthonyPull up jump shot (3PT)99–86
Q4 02:02SYDX. CooksLayup (2PT) · assist T. Craig99–88
Q4 01:34SYDJ. StoneFree throw 1 of 299–89
Q4 01:07MELL. TraversLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony101–89
Q4 00:53MELS. IliFree throw 1 of 2102–89
Q4 00:53MELS. IliFree throw 2 of 2103–89
Q4 00:40SYDA. CarrFree throw 1 of 2103–90
Q4 00:40SYDA. CarrFree throw 2 of 2103–91
Q4 00:31MELL. TraversFree throw 1 of 2104–91
Q4 00:31MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 2105–91
Q4 00:17SYDT. CraigLayup (2PT) · assist T. Robertson105–93
Q4 00:03SYDJ. StoneFree throw 1 of 2105–94
Q4 00:03SYDJ. StoneFree throw 2 of 2105–95
End of Q4 · MEL 105 – 95 SYD

United cruise past Kings

In context

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Wednesday 21 October

Thursday 22 October

Game flow

The game

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Threes

Friday 23 October

Saturday 24 October

Sunday 25 October