Cairns Taipans vs South East Melbourne Phoenix, 2023–24 Round 2
2023–24 · Round 2 · Thu 5 October 2023
Cairns Convention Centre
Recap
Taipans beat Phoenix 87–80
Cairns Taipans beat South East Melbourne Phoenix 87–80 at Cairns Convention Centre in Round 2 of the 2023–24 NBL season, on Thu 5 October 2023.
Patrick Miller led all scorers with 23 points for the Taipans on 8-of-13 shooting, plus 8 assists; Mitchell Creek had 20 for the Phoenix.
Taipans won the rebounding battle 47–31.
Leaders
Points
Rebounds
- WaardenburgCNS14
- KlintmanCNS11
- CreekSEM8
Assists
- MillerCNS8
- WaardenburgCNS4
- BrowneSEM4
Threes
Team stats
CNSShootingSEM
- Field goals 27/6840%
- Threes 10/2442%
- Free throws 16/2176%
44%30/68
34%11/32
64%16/25
The game
- Rebounds 31
- Assists 6
- Turnovers 12
- Steals 9
- Bench points 28
47
17
15
6
25
Box score
Cairns Taipans87
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kuol | 12 | 7 | 1 | 35:52 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-14 | 1-8 | 1-1 | +18 | |
| P. Miller | 23 | 6 | 8 | 35:23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 6-8 | +23 | |
| S. Waardenburg | 6 | 14 | 4 | 34:50 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 1-2 | +21 | |
| L. Mayen | 12 | 3 | 0 | 22:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +5 | |
| S. Mennenga | 9 | 4 | 1 | 18:22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 4-6 | -4 | |
| B. Klintman | 15 | 11 | 1 | 29:44 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 2-4 | +3 | |
| J. Antonio | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9:56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -16 | |
| A. Gak | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +5 | |
| A. Mudronja | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 |
| L. Anderson | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Team | 87 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 30-68 | 11-32 | 16-25 | |||
| Shooting | 44.1% | 34.4% | 64.0% |
South East Melbourne Phoenix80
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Creek | 20 | 8 | 0 | 32:59 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 5-7 | -13 | |
| W. Cummings | 11 | 6 | 2 | 27:17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -19 | |
| B. Ayre | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | -9 | |
| M. Kenyon | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20:38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -2 | |
| T. Cook | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12:34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +2 | |
| R. Te Rangi | 9 | 4 | 0 | 25:38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 4-6 | +2 | |
| G. Browne | 13 | 2 | 4 | 21:04 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -4 | |
| R. Vague | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | |
| A. Rissetto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 | |
| O. Foxwell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +15 | |
| Team | 80 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 27-68 | 10-24 | 16-21 | |||
| Shooting | 39.7% | 41.7% | 76.2% |
Tap a column heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating.
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.