Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United, 2018–19 Grand Final · Game 1
2018–19 · Grand Final · Game 1 · Fri 8 March 2019
RAC Arena
Recap
Wildcats take Game 1 of the 2018–19 Grand Final
Perth Wildcats beat Melbourne United 81–71 at RAC Arena in Game 1 of the 2018–19 Grand Final, on Fri 8 March 2019.
Terrico White scored 19 points for the Wildcats on 8-of-15 shooting, including 3 threes, plus 8 rebounds; Casper Ware had 19 for the United.
Wildcats led by as many as 15.
Grand Final series
2018–19 finals- Game 1Perth Wildcats81Melbourne United71
- Game 2Melbourne United92Perth Wildcats74
- Game 3Perth Wildcats96Melbourne United67
- Game 4Melbourne United84Perth Wildcats97
Leaders
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Threes
Team stats
PERShootingMEL
- Field goals 28/7139%
- Threes 9/2931%
- Free throws 6/1443%
45%33/74
33%10/30
63%5/8
The game
- Rebounds 41
- Assists 13
- Turnovers 15
- Steals 5
- Bench points 27
- Biggest lead 5
38
22
10
10
20
15
Box score
Perth Wildcats81
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Cotton | 10 | 8 | 8 | 36:30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-16 | 0-9 | 2-2 | +11 | |
| T. White | 19 | 8 | 3 | 32:39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-15 | 3-6 | 0-2 | +12 | |
| N. Kay | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28:41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | +14 | |
| A. Brandt | 14 | 7 | 2 | 26:49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +18 | |
| D. Martin | 8 | 3 | 1 | 22:57 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +6 | |
| C. Steindl | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14:08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -2 | |
| J. Wagstaff | 10 | 2 | 1 | 12:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-1 | -6 | |
| M. Norton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10:39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +7 | |
| T. Jervis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:57 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 | |
| G. Hire | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| R. Vague | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| L. Cummings | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Team | 81 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 33-74 | 10-30 | 5-8 | |||
| Shooting | 44.6% | 33.3% | 62.5% |
Melbourne United71
| Player | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ware | 19 | 5 | 4 | 34:54 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8-18 | 3-9 | 0-0 | -8 | |
| D. Kennedy | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30:46 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-4 | -9 | |
| D. Barlow | 3 | 7 | 2 | 26:42 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -12 | |
| J. Boone | 4 | 12 | 0 | 21:15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | |
| M. McCarron | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-1 | -5 | |
| C. Goulding | 15 | 1 | 2 | 32:56 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-13 | 3-9 | 4-5 | -11 | |
| A. Pledger | 9 | 6 | 0 | 15:38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | |
| C. Moller | 1 | 7 | 0 | 12:14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -2 | |
| P. Hooley | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| T. Smith-Milner | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| V. Jois | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| S. McDaniel | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Team | 71 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 28-71 | 9-29 | 6-14 | |||
| Shooting | 39.4% | 31.0% | 42.9% |
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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.