Match summary — AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2026-2027
MELBOURNE UNITED defeated ILLAWARRA HAWKS 103-98 on in the AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2026-2027. MELBOURNE UNITED won by a 5-point margin. Josh Oduro led all scorers with 22 points. MELBOURNE UNITED shot 45.3% from the field while ILLAWARRA HAWKS managed 38.1%. MELBOURNE UNITED collected 52 rebounds and ILLAWARRA HAWKS grabbed 32. This game was played as part of the AUSTRALIA NBL BLITZ 2026-2027 season in Australia. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
MELBOURNE UNITED
103 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | * Luke Travers | 29:05 | 13 | 4/12 | 3/7 | 1/5 | 4/6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | * Josh Oduro | 27:59 | 22 | 9/12 | 9/11 | 0/1 | 4/6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| 51 | * Shea Ili | 17:53 | 17 | 5/12 | 4/10 | 1/2 | 6/9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 43 | * Chris Goulding | 16:29 | 14 | 3/8 | 1/3 | 2/5 | 6/6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 21 | * Samuel Waardenburg | 03:32 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Malith Machar | 24:35 | 9 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Thomas Wilson | 23:41 | 16 | 6/11 | 2/3 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| 18 | Fabijan Krslovic | 20:29 | 5 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Kyle Bowen | 19:50 | 2 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Christian D'Angelo | 12:21 | 5 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | Jensen Bradtke | 04:11 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team totals | 200:05 | 103 | 34/75 | 24/44 | 10/31 | 25/34 | 38 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 123 | |
ILLAWARRA HAWKS
98 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | * Milton Doyle | 30:05 | 19 | 6/11 | 0/2 | 6/9 | 1/1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 30 | * Kelan Martin | 28:59 | 20 | 6/15 | 2/5 | 4/10 | 4/8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 1 | * Tyler Harvey | 28:08 | 12 | 5/13 | 3/5 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 13 | * Samson Froling | 22:17 | 6 | 3/11 | 3/11 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | * Wani Swaka Lo Buluk | 18:54 | 7 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | William Hickey | 27:47 | 14 | 5/10 | 5/8 | 0/2 | 4/4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| 11 | Daniel Grida | 11:56 | 4 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 21 | Todd Blanchfield | 11:02 | 5 | 1/5 | 1/1 | 0/4 | 3/3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Darius Days | 10:38 | 9 | 3/9 | 1/2 | 2/7 | 1/1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | Mason Peatling | 06:50 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Johny Narkle | 03:33 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:09 | 98 | 32/84 | 16/38 | 16/46 | 18/23 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 94 | |