Melbourne United vs Perth Wildcats, 2024–25 Semi-final · Game 1
2024–25 · Semi-final · Game 1 · Thu 27 February 2025
John Cain Arena
United beat Wildcats by 12
Melbourne United beat Perth Wildcats 105–93 at John Cain Arena in Game 1 of the 2024–25 Semi-final, on Thu 27 February 2025.
Chris Goulding led all scorers with 41 points for the United on 12-of-20 shooting, including 10 threes; Keanu Pinder had 24 for the Wildcats.
United made 16 threes to 7, and United had 37 bench points to 13.
United led by as many as 13.
Semi-final series
2024–25 finals- Game 1Melbourne United105Perth Wildcats93
- Game 2Perth Wildcats96Melbourne United89
- Game 3Melbourne United113Perth Wildcats112
Leaders
Team stats
- Field goals 36/7946%
- Threes 7/2330%
- Free throws 14/1974%
The game
- Rebounds 39
- Assists 16
- Turnovers 13
- Steals 6
- Bench points 13
- Biggest lead 3
Box score
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ili | 3 | 3 | 8 | 30:58 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +15 | |
| J. White | 13 | 10 | 1 | 27:20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 1-4 | +6 | |
| M. Dellavedova | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +7 | |
| C. Goulding | 41 | 2 | 1 | 24:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12-20 | 10-17 | 7-8 | +17 | |
| R. Loe | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | +7 | |
| I. Clark | 22 | 3 | 3 | 23:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10-17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | -7 | |
| M. Lee | 10 | 7 | 1 | 20:16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +5 | |
| K. Bowen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +6 | |
| F. Cameron | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +7 | |
| T. Krebs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -3 | |
| Team | 105 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 38-74 | 16-36 | 13-20 | |||
| Shooting | 51.4% | 44.4% | 65.0% |
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Cotton | 22 | 2 | 6 | 36:32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-12 | 4-5 | 2-3 | -15 | |
| D. Windler | 4 | 7 | 2 | 35:28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | -10 | |
| K. Doolittle | 22 | 9 | 3 | 34:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9-22 | 1-4 | 3-3 | -20 | |
| K. Pinder | 24 | 11 | 3 | 29:33 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10-24 | 0-4 | 4-7 | -10 | |
| B. Henshall | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28:47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 1-1 | -3 | |
| T. Webster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| D. Okwera | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -4 | |
| J. Wagstaff | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +10 | |
| E. Pepper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6:38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 | |
| H. Harris | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| M. Harris | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| I. Almansa | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 93 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 36-79 | 7-23 | 14-19 | |||
| Shooting | 45.6% | 30.4% | 73.7% |
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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.