Adelaide 36ers vs Cairns Taipans, 2025–26 Round 14
2025–26 · Round 14 · Wed 24 December 2025
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
36ers rout Taipans by 20
Adelaide 36ers beat Cairns Taipans 93–73 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Round 14 of the 2025–26 NBL season, on Wed 24 December 2025.
Bryce Cotton led all scorers with 22 points for the 36ers on 6-of-23 shooting, plus 11 assists; Sam Waardenburg had 19 for the Taipans.
36ers won the rebounding battle 42–34, and 36ers had 48 bench points to 17.
36ers led by as many as 22.
Leaders
Points
- CottonADL22
- RakocevicADL19
- WaardenburgCNS19
Rebounds
Assists
Threes
- VasiljevicADL3
- AndrewsCNS3
- KenyonADL2
Team stats
- Field goals 26/6540%
- Threes 10/3330%
- Free throws 11/1958%
The game
- Rebounds 34
- Assists 19
- Turnovers 13
- Steals 6
- Bench points 17
- Biggest lead 6
Box score
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Cotton | 22 | 6 | 11 | 37:53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-23 | 2-9 | 8-8 | +19 | |
| F. Cameron | 7 | 8 | 3 | 27:50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +5 | |
| Z. Cheatham | 5 | 9 | 2 | 26:23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 | |
| I. Humphries | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21:11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +5 | |
| T. Brown Jnr | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -8 | |
| N. Rakocevic | 19 | 13 | 1 | 22:32 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 3-5 | +29 | |
| D. Vasiljevic | 15 | 2 | 1 | 20:44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +28 | |
| I. White | 8 | 0 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +18 | |
| M. Kenyon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +12 | |
| M. Harris | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| C. Brogan | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| D. Manyang | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Team | 93 | 42 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 35-76 | 10-27 | 13-17 | |||
| Shooting | 46.1% | 37.0% | 76.5% |
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. McVeigh | 9 | 3 | 4 | 37:00 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-8 | 0-0 | -15 | |
| A. Andrews | 15 | 5 | 6 | 34:44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 2-4 | -11 | |
| S. Waardenburg | 19 | 5 | 4 | 29:20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 1-2 | -7 | |
| K. Galloway | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20:41 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -11 | |
| M. King | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17:05 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3-3 | -10 | |
| M. Mag | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -12 | |
| M. Lee | 7 | 5 | 0 | 16:30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -16 | |
| A. Schofield | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13:32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-4 | -6 | |
| L. Barker | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 | |
| Team | 73 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 26-65 | 10-33 | 11-19 | |||
| Shooting | 40.0% | 30.3% | 57.9% |
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FanCrew rating: the whole box-score line (scoring and shooting, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers and fouls) plus the margin while on court, on a 0–10 scale against every NBL game since 2005–06. 6.5 is a typical game, 8.5 and up a standout. Players need five minutes to be rated.