Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United – Box Score, Shot Chart & Play-by-Play

NBL27Round 6Fri, 23 Oct, 9:30 pm AEDT

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Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
PER	25	21	31	26	103
MEL	26	22	31	23	102

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Recap

Wildcats edge United in a thriller

Perth Wildcats beat Melbourne United 103–102 at RAC Arena in Round 6. The lead changed hands 16 times.

Luke Travers led all scorers with 26 points on 11-of-19 shooting, plus 9 rebounds; Kristian Doolittle had 23 for Wildcats.

A 9–0 run in the third quarter turned a 5-point deficit into a 4-point lead.

Wildcats scored 18 points off turnovers to 10.

In context

Luke Travers's 26 points were a career high (previous best: 24, at South East Melbourne Phoenix in October 2026).
This was Angus Brandt's 150th NBL game.
This was Kristian Doolittle's 100th NBL game.

Player of the game

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Threes

Perth Wildcats103

Perth Wildcats box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
5K. DoolittleF	8.9	23	10	8	38:32	2	0	3	3	8-15	3-6	4-4	+1
40E. PepperG	7.5	22	3	2	33:15	2	0	1	1	7-20	2-10	6-6	-4
17B. KnightG	7.3	20	3	2	29:38	0	0	2	2	8-15	2-8	2-3	-4
3D. WindlerG	7.3	10	7	4	22:13	1	0	1	4	5-6	0-0	0-0	+2
26A. BrandtF	6.0	4	3	1	14:22	0	0	1	2	2-3	0-0	0-0	-2
2A. Dell'OrsoG	6.8	9	3	1	19:18	0	0	1	0	4-6	1-2	0-0	+10
9J. RillieG	6.0	4	0	3	16:21	2	0	2	1	2-6	0-1	0-0	+2
25C. HuefnerF	6.0	4	4	1	12:51	0	0	0	2	1-5	1-2	1-2	-4
24J. WagstaffF	5.9	7	0	0	11:43	0	0	1	5	3-5	1-2	0-0	+6
27A. Higgins-TitshaF	–	0	1	1	1:47	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
13M. SamG	Did not play
8T. KopaG	Did not play
Team		103	41	23		7	0	12	20	40-81	10-31	13-15
Shooting										49.4%	32.3%	86.7%

Melbourne United102

Melbourne United box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
23L. TraversGF	8.7	26	9	5	31:43	0	1	1	2	11-19	2-7	2-4	0
21S. WaardenburgFC	7.4	9	6	5	30:31	0	1	0	2	4-6	1-2	0-0	+8
3C. AnthonyG	7.1	19	1	3	28:52	2	0	3	3	5-15	1-7	8-8	0
2J. OduroFC	8.4	22	4	1	25:57	0	2	1	1	8-11	0-0	6-8	+3
9M. MacharG	5.6	3	0	0	9:06	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-3	0-0	+1
7J. InglesF	7.3	11	6	8	24:58	3	0	5	0	4-8	3-6	0-0	-5
51S. IliG	6.2	7	2	0	20:20	2	0	2	1	3-5	1-3	0-0	-10
18F. KrslovicC	5.9	3	3	0	12:56	0	1	1	1	1-3	0-1	1-2	-2
12T. WilsonG	5.6	0	2	1	7:51	1	0	0	3	0-2	0-2	0-0	+7
15K. BowenF	5.4	2	2	0	7:46	0	0	1	1	1-2	0-0	0-0	-7
5A. ShelleyG	Did not play
Team		102	40	23		8	5	14	14	38-75	9-31	17-22
Shooting										50.7%	29.0%	77.3%

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

Start of Q1 · PER 0 – 0 MEL
Q1 09:55PERE. PepperFree throw 1 of 21–0
Q1 09:55PERE. PepperFree throw 2 of 22–0
Q1 09:34MELC. AnthonyTiedDriving layup (2PT)2–2
Q1 09:16PERD. WindlerLayup (2PT)4–2
Q1 08:51MELJ. OduroTiedLayup (2PT) · assist L. Travers4–4
Q1 08:22MELL. TraversLead changeFree throw 1 of 24–5
Q1 08:22MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 24–6
Q1 08:06PERA. BrandtTiedLayup (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle6–6
Q1 07:56MELL. TraversJump shot (3PT) · assist C. Anthony6–9
Q1 07:46PERB. KnightDriving layup (2PT)8–9
Q1 07:35MELJ. OduroLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony8–11
Q1 07:03PERK. DoolittleTiedJump shot (3PT) · assist D. Windler11–11
Q1 06:46PERD. WindlerLead changeLayup (2PT) · assist E. Pepper13–11
Q1 06:29MELL. TraversTiedPull up jump shot (2PT) · assist S. Waardenburg13–13
Q1 04:33MELC. AnthonyLead changePull up jump shot (2PT)13–15
Q1 04:13PERK. DoolittleTiedLayup (2PT)15–15
Q1 04:13PERK. DoolittleLead changeFree throw 1 of 116–15
Q1 03:44MELK. BowenLead changeReverse layup (2PT) · assist J. Ingles16–17
Q1 03:28PERJ. WagstaffLead changeLayup (2PT) · assist A. Dell'Orso18–17
Q1 03:07PERE. PepperFree throw 1 of 219–17
Q1 03:07PERE. PepperFree throw 2 of 220–17
Q1 02:01MELF. KrslovicLayup (2PT) · assist J. Ingles20–19
Q1 01:46PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 221–19
Q1 01:46PERK. DoolittleFree throw 2 of 222–19
Q1 01:33MELJ. InglesTiedJump shot (3PT) · assist L. Travers22–22
Q1 00:34MELJ. InglesLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist L. Travers22–25
Q1 00:02PERB. KnightTiedJump shot (3PT) · assist A. Higgins-Titsha25–25
Q1 00:02MELF. KrslovicFree throw 2 of 225–26
End of Q1 · PER 25 – 26 MEL
Start of Q2 · PER 25 – 26 MEL
Q2 09:46MELS. IliFade away (2PT)25–28
Q2 08:43PERB. KnightDriving layup (2PT) · assist J. Rillie27–28
Q2 07:46PERJ. RillieLead changeLayup (2PT)29–28
Q2 07:13PERC. HuefnerJump shot (3PT) · assist J. Rillie32–28
Q2 06:52MELS. IliJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Waardenburg32–31
Q2 06:17MELC. AnthonyLead changePull up jump shot (3PT)32–34
Q2 05:53PERK. DoolittleTiedJump shot (2PT)34–34
Q2 05:38MELS. WaardenburgLayup (2PT) · assist C. Anthony34–36
Q2 04:46PERE. PepperLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist K. Doolittle37–36
Q2 04:12MELJ. OduroLead changeLayup (2PT) · assist S. Waardenburg37–38
Q2 03:49MELL. TraversDunk (2PT) · assist T. Wilson37–40
Q2 02:51PERJ. RillieTurn around jump shot (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle39–40
Q2 02:29MELJ. OduroFade away (2PT)39–42
Q2 02:16PERK. DoolittlePull up jump shot (2PT)41–42
Q2 02:16PERK. DoolittleTiedFree throw 1 of 142–42
Q2 02:01MELJ. OduroLayup (2PT)42–44
Q2 01:44MELS. WaardenburgDunk (2PT) · assist J. Ingles42–46
Q2 01:08PERE. PepperLayup (2PT)44–46
Q2 00:55MELJ. OduroFloating jump shot (2PT) · assist J. Ingles44–48
Q2 00:08PERA. Dell'OrsoFloating jump shot (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle46–48
End of Q2 · PER 46 – 48 MEL
Start of Q3 · PER 46 – 48 MEL
Q3 09:24MELC. AnthonyPull up jump shot (2PT)46–50
Q3 08:54MELS. WaardenburgLayup (2PT) · assist L. Travers46–52
Q3 08:36PERK. DoolittleDriving layup (2PT)48–52
Q3 08:29MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 248–53
Q3 08:29MELC. AnthonyFree throw 2 of 248–54
Q3 08:13PERB. KnightTurn around jump shot (2PT)50–54
Q3 07:58MELM. MacharJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Waardenburg50–57
Q3 07:02PERA. BrandtFloating jump shot (2PT) · assist D. Windler52–57
Q3 06:55MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 252–58
Q3 06:55MELC. AnthonyFree throw 2 of 252–59
Q3 06:38PERB. KnightLayup (2PT) · assist A. Brandt54–59
Q3 06:30MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 254–60
Q3 06:16PERE. PepperReverse layup (2PT) · assist D. Windler56–60
Q3 06:04MELC. AnthonyReverse layup (2PT)56–62
Q3 05:45PERB. KnightTip in (2PT)58–62
Q3 05:45PERB. KnightFree throw 1 of 159–62
Q3 05:26MELL. TraversDriving layup (2PT)59–64
Q3 05:12PERJ. WagstaffJump shot (3PT) · assist K. Doolittle62–64
Q3 04:59MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 262–65
Q3 04:59MELJ. OduroFree throw 2 of 262–66
Q3 04:12PERD. WindlerFloating jump shot (2PT)64–66
Q3 03:54MELL. TraversLayup (2PT) · assist J. Ingles64–68
Q3 03:40PERJ. WagstaffDriving layup (2PT)66–68
Q3 03:19MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 266–69
Q3 03:19MELC. AnthonyFree throw 2 of 266–70
Q3 03:05PERK. DoolittleJump shot (3PT) · assist J. Rillie69–70
Q3 02:27PERA. Dell'OrsoLead changeJump shot (3PT) · assist D. Windler72–70
Q3 02:20MELC. AnthonyFree throw 1 of 272–71
Q3 02:20MELC. AnthonyTiedFree throw 2 of 272–72
Q3 01:24MELJ. InglesLead changeJump shot (2PT) · assist L. Travers72–74
Q3 01:09PERE. PepperTiedLayup (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle74–74
Q3 00:44MELL. TraversJump shot (3PT) · assist J. Ingles74–77
Q3 00:28MELL. TraversTurn around jump shot (2PT) · assist J. Ingles74–79
Q3 00:06PERE. PepperJump shot (3PT) · assist C. Huefner77–79
End of Q3 · PER 77 – 79 MEL
Start of Q4 · PER 77 – 79 MEL
Q4 09:37PERA. Dell'OrsoTiedLayup (2PT) · assist E. Pepper79–79
Q4 08:58PERA. Dell'OrsoLead changeDriving layup (2PT)81–79
Q4 08:29PERE. PepperDriving layup (2PT) · assist B. Knight83–79
Q4 08:19MELL. TraversLayup (2PT)83–81
Q4 08:02PERE. PepperLayup (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle85–81
Q4 07:40MELS. WaardenburgJump shot (3PT) · assist J. Ingles85–84
Q4 07:22PERC. HuefnerFree throw 2 of 286–84
Q4 07:05MELL. TraversTiedDriving layup (2PT)86–86
Q4 06:01PERB. KnightStep back jump shot (3PT)89–86
Q4 05:49MELL. TraversDriving layup (2PT)89–88
Q4 05:14PERD. WindlerHook shot (2PT)91–88
Q4 05:00MELJ. OduroDunk (2PT)91–90
Q4 05:00MELJ. OduroTiedFree throw 1 of 191–91
Q4 04:08MELJ. OduroLead changeFree throw 1 of 291–92
Q4 04:08MELJ. OduroFree throw 2 of 291–93
Q4 03:39MELJ. OduroFade away (2PT)91–95
Q4 03:30PERB. KnightFree throw 1 of 292–95
Q4 02:26PERD. WindlerHook shot (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle94–95
Q4 02:08MELS. IliDriving layup (2PT)94–97
Q4 01:47MELJ. InglesJump shot (3PT) · assist J. Oduro94–100
Q4 01:37PERK. DoolittleDriving layup (2PT)96–100
Q4 01:08PERK. DoolittlePull up jump shot (3PT) · assist B. Knight99–100
Q4 00:44MELL. TraversTip in (2PT)99–102
Q4 00:35PERE. PepperFree throw 1 of 2100–102
Q4 00:35PERE. PepperFree throw 2 of 2101–102
Q4 00:08PERB. KnightLead changePull up jump shot (2PT)103–102
End of Q4 · PER 103 – 102 MEL

Wildcats edge United in a thriller

In context

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