Cairns Taipans vs Perth Wildcats, 2025–26 Round 6
2025–26 · Round 6 · Wed 22 October 2025
Cairns Convention Centre
Wildcats rout Taipans by 32
Perth Wildcats beat Cairns Taipans 110–78 at Cairns Convention Centre in Round 6 of the 2025–26 NBL season, on Wed 22 October 2025.
Jo Lual-Acuil Jr led all scorers with 24 points for the Wildcats on 10-of-16 shooting, plus 3 blocks; Admiral Schofield had 16 for the Taipans.
Wildcats won the rebounding battle 38–27, and Taipans turned it over 11 times to 5.
Wildcats led by as many as 34.
Leaders
Team stats
- Field goals 42/7358%
- Threes 11/2152%
- Free throws 15/2463%
The game
- Rebounds 38
- Assists 22
- Turnovers 5
- Steals 8
- Bench points 41
- Biggest lead 34
Box score
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Andrews | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29:32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-12 | 1-4 | 1-1 | -29 | |
| K. Galloway | 6 | 8 | 2 | 29:05 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -12 | |
| A. Schofield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 27:59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-16 | 2-9 | 0-0 | -18 | |
| R. Smith | 13 | 0 | 5 | 22:53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | -15 | |
| A. Higgins-Titsha | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -30 | |
| K. Adnam | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23:11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 6-6 | -20 | |
| M. Lee | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16:20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -19 | |
| K. Stattmann | 10 | 5 | 0 | 13:08 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | -11 | |
| M. Mag | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5:33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | -8 | |
| L. Barker | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| L. McVeigh | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| J. Richardson | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Team | 78 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 28-70 | 10-33 | 12-13 | |||
| Shooting | 40.0% | 30.3% | 92.3% |
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Doolittle | 18 | 8 | 4 | 32:09 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 5-8 | +34 | |
| J. Lual-Acuil Jr | 24 | 3 | 2 | 21:59 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +19 | |
| J. Rillie | 10 | 6 | 2 | 20:20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +13 | |
| D. Okwera | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18:17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +10 | |
| B. Henshall | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18:14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +6 | |
| E. Pepper | 18 | 2 | 4 | 19:26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 1-2 | +27 | |
| D. Russo-Nance | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18:23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +16 | |
| N. Kouakou-Heugue | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-3 | +22 | |
| S. Dech | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10:59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | +5 | |
| J. Wagstaff | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| L. Mayen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +8 | |
| T. Gerovich | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 110 | 38 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 42-73 | 11-21 | 15-24 | |||
| Shooting | 57.5% | 52.4% | 62.5% |
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How the FanCrew rating works
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.