Match summary — AUSTRALIA NBL 2022-2023
CAIRNS TAIPANS defeated MELBOURNE UNITED 97-72 on in the AUSTRALIA NBL 2022-2023. CAIRNS TAIPANS won by a 25-point margin. Bul Kuol led all scorers with 18 points. CAIRNS TAIPANS shot 45.9% from the field while MELBOURNE UNITED managed 44.1%. CAIRNS TAIPANS collected 39 rebounds and MELBOURNE UNITED grabbed 32. This game was played as part of the AUSTRALIA NBL 2022-2023 season in Australia. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
CAIRNS TAIPANS
97 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Majok Deng | 33:36 | 10 | 5/10 | 5/7 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| * Bul Kuol | 33:06 | 18 | 6/12 | 3/5 | 3/7 | 3/4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| * Shannon Scott | 31:26 | 13 | 3/6 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 5/5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| * D.j. Hogg | 30:25 | 17 | 6/13 | 1/3 | 5/10 | 0/1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| * Keanu Pinder | 28:49 | 18 | 6/15 | 5/12 | 1/3 | 5/8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Ben Ayre | 20:41 | 16 | 6/12 | 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Joshua Davey | 10:29 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lat Mayen | 08:20 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
| Gabe Hadley | 03:08 | 3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 97 | 34/74 | 19/38 | 15/36 | 14/20 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 113 |
MELBOURNE UNITED
72 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Chris Goulding | 29:16 | 12 | 5/10 | 3/6 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| * Wena David Okwera | 27:13 | 7 | 3/8 | 3/4 | 0/4 | 1/1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| * Isaac Humphries | 25:33 | 17 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| * Xavier Rathan-Mayes | 24:39 | 8 | 3/10 | 1/4 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| * Shea Ili | 17:02 | 1 | 0/7 | 0/6 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Rayjon Tucker | 20:12 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3 |
| Brad Newley | 15:38 | 5 | 2/6 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Lachlan Barker | 12:57 | 5 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| David Barlow | 11:36 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Makuach Maluach | 11:18 | 10 | 4/5 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 0/1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Malith Machar | 04:36 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 72 | 30/68 | 22/41 | 8/27 | 4/8 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 69 |