Match summary — AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2024-2025
MELBOURNE UNITED defeated CAIRNS TAIPANS 94-87 on in the AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2024-2025. MELBOURNE UNITED won by a 7-point margin. Rob Edwards led all scorers with 24 points. MELBOURNE UNITED shot 46.7% from the field while CAIRNS TAIPANS managed 39.7%. MELBOURNE UNITED collected 39 rebounds and CAIRNS TAIPANS grabbed 36. This game was played as part of the AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2024-2025 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
MELBOURNE UNITED
94 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Chris Goulding | 26:51 | 15 | 3/13 | 1/1 | 2/12 | 7/7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| * Jack White | 26:12 | 14 | 7/9 | 7/8 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| * Ian Clark | 24:10 | 16 | 6/13 | 4/7 | 2/6 | 2/2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| * Robert Loe | 21:34 | 12 | 5/10 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| * Shea Ili | 19:04 | 10 | 4/7 | 4/6 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Matthew Dellavedova | 22:19 | 13 | 5/12 | 3/6 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Marcus Lee | 16:20 | 5 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Flynn Cameron | 15:51 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tanner Krebs | 11:45 | 6 | 2/5 | 0/1 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Kyle Bowen | 11:39 | 3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Akech Aliir | 04:15 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 94 | 35/75 | 25/36 | 10/39 | 14/21 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 97 |
CAIRNS TAIPANS
87 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Pedro Bradshaw | 32:18 | 15 | 3/10 | 1/4 | 2/6 | 7/9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| * Rob Edwards | 29:25 | 24 | 8/17 | 6/12 | 2/5 | 6/7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| * Tanner Groves | 26:35 | 15 | 5/7 | 3/3 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
| * Samuel Waardenburg | 24:48 | 8 | 2/6 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| * Taran Armstrong | 21:10 | 13 | 5/12 | 5/10 | 0/2 | 3/5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Akoldah Gak | 23:20 | 7 | 3/7 | 3/6 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Jonah Antonio | 21:22 | 0 | 0/4 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kyrin Galloway | 14:54 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Dillon Stith | 06:08 | 5 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 87 | 27/68 | 20/45 | 7/23 | 26/35 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 82 |