Melbourne United vs NZ Breakers, 2025–26 Round 1
2025–26 · Round 1 · Sun 21 September 2025
John Cain Arena
United rout Breakers by 32
Melbourne United beat NZ Breakers 114–82 at John Cain Arena in Round 1 of the 2025–26 NBL season, on Sun 21 September 2025.
Jesse Edwards led all scorers with 22 points for the United on 9-of-10 shooting; Izaiah Brockington had 21 for the Breakers.
Breakers turned it over 16 times to 10, and United had 59 bench points to 26.
United led by as many as 34.
Leaders
Team stats
- Field goals 30/7639%
- Threes 10/3330%
- Free throws 12/1963%
The game
- Rebounds 35
- Assists 19
- Turnovers 16
- Steals 7
- Bench points 26
- Biggest lead 1
Box score
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Edwards | 22 | 6 | 0 | 21:14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +8 | |
| T. Walker | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21:08 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 1-2 | +13 | |
| S. Ili | 7 | 1 | 8 | 19:29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +22 | |
| F. Delany | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +8 | |
| M. Doyle | 15 | 3 | 6 | 18:02 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-9 | 4-8 | 1-2 | +19 | |
| D. Daniels | 14 | 5 | 1 | 20:09 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | +14 | |
| K. Bowen | 3 | 7 | 3 | 19:05 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | +26 | |
| T. Krebs | 16 | 0 | 2 | 17:14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | +11 | |
| F. Krslovic | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15:59 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +25 | |
| T. Wilson | 12 | 5 | 1 | 13:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 5-6 | +10 | |
| M. Machar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +2 | |
| T. Koppens | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -3 |
| C. Blogg | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Team | 114 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 42-81 | 8-32 | 22-31 | |||
| Shooting | 51.9% | 25.0% | 71.0% |
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Brockington | 21 | 6 | 2 | 29:14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10-19 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -31 | |
| R. Te Rangi | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23:26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 3-4 | -18 | |
| K. Lopez | 14 | 6 | 1 | 20:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -8 | |
| R. Loe | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19:54 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 4-5 | -12 | |
| P. Jackson-Cartwright | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14:17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | -18 | |
| C. Davison | 0 | 5 | 4 | 26:50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -27 | |
| I. Le'Afa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18:05 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 3-4 | -4 | |
| R. Baker II | 17 | 3 | 0 | 17:17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-14 | 4-9 | 1-2 | -14 | |
| S. Bairstow | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | |
| M. Darling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -17 | |
| T. Britt | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 | |
| Team | 82 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 30-76 | 10-33 | 12-19 | |||
| Shooting | 39.5% | 30.3% | 63.2% |
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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.