Illawarra Hawks @ South East Melbourne Phoenix
Series tied 1-1

Illawarra HawksHawksHWK
20-9
94
20-9
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawks HWK | 24 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 94 |
Phoenix PNX | 24 | 27 | 15 | 35 | 101 |

South East Melbourne PhoenixPhoenixPNX
16-13
101
16-13
Illawarra Hawks
starters |
Sam FrolingS. Froling #13 |
Wani Swaka Lo BulukW. Swaka Lo Buluk #9 |
Mason PeatlingM. Peatling #22 |
Trey KellT. Kell #3 |
Tyler HarveyT. Harvey #1 |
bench |
Lachlan OlbrichL. Olbrich #30 |
Darius DaysD. Days #0 |
Daniel GridaD. Grida #11 |
Todd BlanchfieldT. Blanchfield #21 |
William HickeyW. Hickey #6 |
Hyunjung LeeH. Lee #2 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 20 | 11 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -6 |
| 17 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -8 |
| 15 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| 35 | 6 | 1-10 | 0-6 | 4-6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | -16 |
| 26 | 10 | 3-13 | 1-7 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -6 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 12 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
| 13 | 8 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +4 |
| 11 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +7 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -16 |
| 20 | 19 | 8-14 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +3 |
| 14 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 |
94 | 35-84 | 7-28 | 17-29 | 45 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 25 | ||
42% | 25% | 59% |
South East Melbourne Phoenix
starters |
Jordan HunterJ. Hunter #1 |
Matt HurtM. Hurt #22 |
Joe WieskampJ. Wieskamp #21 |
Derrick Walton JrD. Walton Jr #11 |
Nathan SobeyN. Sobey #20 |
bench |
Malique LewisM. Lewis #33 |
Thomas VodanovichT. Vodanovich #15 |
Majok MajokM. Majok #24 |
Luke RosendaleL. Rosendale #13 |
Owen FoxwellO. Foxwell #30 |
Angus GloverA. Glover #5 |
Ben AyreB. Ayre #10 |
Matt KenyonM. Kenyon #2 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 23 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +9 |
| 37 | 30 | 11-19 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 |
| 36 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +14 |
| 22 | 5 | 1-9 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +7 |
| 27 | 25 | 9-21 | 2-7 | 5-5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +11 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| 24 | 16 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 |
101 | 34-80 | 9-28 | 24-27 | 41 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 22 | ||
43% | 32% | 89% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Melbourne, VIC
2025-26 NBL Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 24 | 9 | .727 | - | W11 |
| Adelaide | 23 | 10 | .697 | 1 | L1 |
| South East Melbourne | 22 | 11 | .667 | 2 | L1 |
| Perth | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3 | W1 |
| Melbourne | 20 | 13 | .606 | 4 | W1 |
| Tasmania | 14 | 19 | .424 | 10 | L2 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W1 |
| Illawarra | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11 | W2 |
| Cairns | 9 | 24 | .273 | 15 | L2 |
| Brisbane | 6 | 27 | .182 | 18 | L13 |
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