Match summary — AUSTRALIA NBL 2025-2026
ILLAWARRA HAWKS defeated CAIRNS TAIPANS 96-78 on in the AUSTRALIA NBL 2025-2026. ILLAWARRA HAWKS won by a 18-point margin. Tyler Harvey led all scorers with 18 points. ILLAWARRA HAWKS shot 48.7% from the field while CAIRNS TAIPANS managed 37.1%. ILLAWARRA HAWKS collected 45 rebounds and CAIRNS TAIPANS grabbed 35. This game was played as part of the AUSTRALIA NBL 2025-2026 season in Australia. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
ILLAWARRA HAWKS
96 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * Tyler Harvey | 28:50 | 18 | 7/13 | 3/4 | 4/9 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | * Wani Swaka Lo Buluk | 22:41 | 10 | 4/6 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | * Samson Froling | 21:08 | 16 | 7/10 | 7/10 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 0 | * Javale Mcgee | 17:50 | 16 | 7/12 | 7/11 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 | * Biwali Bayles | 17:38 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 77 | Q.j. Peterson | 22:53 | 14 | 5/10 | 2/3 | 3/7 | 1/1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 | William Hickey | 22:38 | 4 | 2/7 | 2/6 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Daniel Grida | 15:35 | 11 | 4/6 | 4/5 | 0/1 | 3/5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | Mason Peatling | 15:20 | 5 | 2/5 | 2/4 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 21 | Todd Blanchfield | 06:14 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Luca Yates | 03:08 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| 2 | Jackson Ball | 03:08 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 16 | Johny Narkle | 03:08 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 200:11 | 96 | 38/78 | 29/49 | 9/29 | 11/18 | 35 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 120 | |
CAIRNS TAIPANS
78 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | * Jack Mcveigh | 33:30 | 16 | 5/11 | 4/7 | 1/4 | 5/6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | * Andrew Andrews | 31:32 | 7 | 3/9 | 3/5 | 0/4 | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 21 | * Samuel Waardenburg | 28:27 | 17 | 4/8 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 7/7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 0 | * Mojave King | 26:23 | 11 | 5/9 | 4/5 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | * Kyrin Galloway | 18:14 | 9 | 3/7 | 0/1 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 5 | Admiral Schofield | 19:39 | 10 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Kyle Adnam | 14:50 | 2 | 1/5 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Marcus Lee | 13:42 | 0 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Kody Stattmann | 08:26 | 6 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 6/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | Lloyd Mcveigh | 05:20 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Team totals | 200:03 | 78 | 23/62 | 14/32 | 9/30 | 23/26 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 76 | |