Perth Wildcats vs South East Melbourne Phoenix
NBL27Round 1
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PER | 24 | 13 | 25 | 17 | 79 |
| SEM | 19 | 30 | 16 | 35 | 100 |
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Recap
Phoenix rout Wildcats by 21
South East Melbourne Phoenix beat Perth Wildcats 100–79 at RAC Arena in Round 1.
Tanner Krebs scored 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting, including 5 threes; Kristian Doolittle had 25 for Wildcats.
A 12–0 run in the fourth quarter stretched the lead from 9 to 21.
Phoenix scored 66 points in the paint to 46.
In context
- Dash Daniels's 24 points were a career high and a first 20-point NBL game.
- Skylar Mays scored 16 points on NBL debut.
- Dash Daniels's 24 points are the most by a Next Star since Karim Lopez scored 32 in January 2026.
- Tanner Krebs's 5 threes matched a career high, last reached against NZ Breakers in October 2025.
Player of the game