Cairns Taipans @ Melbourne United

Team Stats

CNS

MEL

95.0

Points Against

89.8

Taipans

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/11/26	@HWK	W110-100
10/8/26	vsBRI	W97-91
10/3/26	@MEL	W107-95
9/30/26	@NZL	L98-75
9/27/26	@ADL	L83-69

United

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/10/26	@PNX	W104-99
10/7/26	@ADL	W96-91
10/3/26	vsCNS	L107-95
10/1/26	@TAS	L84-82
9/24/26	@PNX	W86-61

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Matchups

CNS

CNS leads season

1-0

MEL

107

Game 1@ MEL

Final

4-3

Game 2@ CNS

3-3

4-3

Game 3@ MEL

3-3

4-3

Game 4@ MEL

3-3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tasmania	4	1	.800	-	W3
Perth	4	1	.800	-	W4
Sydney	3	1	.750	0.5	L1
Cairns	4	3	.571	1	W3
New Zealand	3	3	.500	1.5	L1
Melbourne	3	3	.500	1.5	W2
Adelaide	3	4	.429	2	W1
Brisbane	2	3	.400	2	L3
South East Melbourne	2	4	.333	2.5	L1
Illawarra	1	6	.143	4	L3

NBL News

'Disjointed' WNBA causing WNBL scheduling issues

One of the WNBL's star players has labelled an overlap between the WNBA and Australia's domestic season "hard" ahead of the league's tip-off on Thursday.

Goorjian says Davis-Cotton spat good for basketball

Sydney coach Brian Goorjian says basketball is the winner in the Bryce Cotton-Kendric Davis feud -- arguably the spiciest individual rivalry in Australian sport -- which boiled over late in Adelaide's 84-78 NBL win over the Kings.

Taipans survive a late Hawks scare to claim victory

Illawarra Hawks late charge wasn't enough as the Cairns Taipans claim a 10-point win.

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