Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United – Box Score, Shot Chart & Play-by-Play | FanCrew

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Score by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
PER	16	28	23	15	82
MEL	22	23	27	25	97

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Recap

United cruise past Wildcats

Melbourne United beat Perth Wildcats 97–82 at Red Energy Arena (Bendigo) in the Blitz.

Luke Travers led all scorers with 23 points on 7-of-11 shooting, plus 9 rebounds; Jo Lual-Acuil Jr had 16 for Wildcats.

A 10–0 run in the fourth quarter stretched the lead from 4 to 14.

Key moments

Q1 09:37 – 07:32Run
8–0 United runPER 0–8 MEL
MEL: United opened the game with 8 straight points.
Q3 05:15 – 04:27Run
8–0 United runPER 52–64 MEL
MEL: United stretched the lead from 4 to 12.
Q4 05:02 – 02:44Run
10–0 United runPER 77–91 MEL
MEL: United stretched the lead from 4 to 14.
Q4 01:26Biggest lead
United lead by 16PER 79–95 MEL
MEL: The biggest lead of the game for Melbourne United.

Player of the game

United · GF

23
PTS: 9
REB: 3
AST: +18
+/-

7/11 FG · 1/4 3PT · 8/8 FT · Game Score 22.8

Points

J. Lual-Acuil JrPER16

L. TraversMEL23

Rebounds

J. Lual-Acuil JrPER9

Assists

K. DoolittlePER4

Game flow

Perth Wildcats aheadMelbourne United aheadScoring runs of 8+

Team comparison

PERTeam statsMEL

Field goals
Threes (2/28 · 6/32)
Free throws (26/33 · 23/27)
Rebounds
Assists
Turnovers
Points in the paint
Bench points

More team stats

True shooting
Offensive rebounds
Steals
Blocks
Fouls
Second-chance points
Points off turnovers
Biggest lead
Best run
Time in front

Four factors · 83 possessions

Offensive rating
Effective FG%
Turnover rate
Offensive rebound %
Free throw rate

Lead changes 6 · Times tied 3

Perth Wildcats82

Perth Wildcats box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
2A. Dell'OrsoG	34:23	13	6	2	2	0	3	0	4-20	1-10	4-4	-19	23
5K. DoolittleF	32:44	15	8	4	2	1	3	3	3-12	0-5	9-10	-5	34
40E. PepperG	32:29	13	4	0	3	0	2	0	6-11	0-4	1-1	-11	22
0J. Lual-Acuil JrF	25:42	16	9	1	3	1	2	4	7-13	0-1	2-6	-7	35
25C. HuefnerF	22:14	8	3	0	1	0	1	2	3-9	1-4	1-1	-14	12
8T. KopaG	20:12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0-2	0-2	0-0	-2	-2
27A. Higgins-TitshaF	18:05	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0-5	0-2	4-4	-9	7
26A. BrandtF	14:17	13	4	0	1	0	1	3	4-6	0-0	5-7	-8	18
3D. WindlerG	Did not play
Team		82	42	8	12	2	13	19	27-78	2-28	26-33
Shooting									34.6%	7.1%	78.8%

Melbourne United97

Melbourne United box score. Column headers sort the table.
Player
23L. TraversGF	27:14	23	9	3	1	1	3	1	7-11	1-4	8-8	+18	38
43C. GouldingG	26:17	12	1	2	1	0	2	2	4-15	3-13	1-2	+11	16
2J. OduroFC	26:08	12	10	1	3	4	0	3	5-10	0-0	2-2	+17	50
51S. IliG	25:35	18	0	3	1	0	2	3	8-10	0-2	2-2	+7	23
21S. WaardenburgFC	22:35	9	5	2	1	2	1	5	4-5	0-1	1-2	+20	25
9M. MacharG	17:14	6	4	1	0	0	2	0	2-6	0-4	2-2	+2	8
15K. BowenF	15:42	2	6	1	1	0	0	5	1-2	0-1	0-0	-1	13
12T. WilsonG	13:35	7	2	3	2	0	2	1	1-4	1-3	4-5	+8	17
18F. KrslovicC	12:27	5	1	1	0	0	1	5	1-2	0-0	3-4	-1	6
11C. D'AngeloG	11:56	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1-4	1-4	0-0	-5	-1
50J. BradtkeC	1:26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1	0
Team		97	46	17	10	7	16	25	34-69	6-32	23-27
Shooting									49.3%	18.8%	85.2%

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27/78 · 34.6%

MadeMissed

Shooting by zone
Zone	FG	FG%	Lg
At the rim	8/14	57.1%▼	70.7%
In the paint	16/31	51.6%	48.7%
Mid-range	1/5	20%▼	40.9%
Corner 3	0/4	0%▼	36.3%
Above-the-break 3	2/24	8.3%▼	33.5%

Perth Wildcats rotation

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Most-used lineups

Five-man units, by minutes together

Perth Wildcats lineups
Lineup	MIN	PTS	+/-
Dell'Orso ·Huefner ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Doolittle ·Pepper	14:14	26–30	-4
Brandt ·Kopa ·Doolittle ·Pepper ·Higgins-Titsha	4:33	11–9	+2
Dell'Orso ·Kopa ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Doolittle ·Higgins-Titsha	2:15	7–5	+2
Dell'Orso ·Huefner ·Brandt ·Kopa ·Higgins-Titsha	2:13	3–7	-4
Dell'Orso ·Brandt ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Doolittle ·Pepper	2:02	2–8	-6
Dell'Orso ·Kopa ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Doolittle ·Pepper	1:57	8–4	+4
Dell'Orso ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Doolittle ·Pepper ·Higgins-Titsha	1:53	3–6	-3
Dell'Orso ·Huefner ·Kopa ·Lual-Acuil Jr ·Pepper	1:51	7–4	+3

Start of Q1 · PER 0 – 0 MEL
Q1 09:37MELS. WaardenburgFade away (2PT)0–2
Q1 09:04MELS. IliDriving layup (2PT)0–4
Q1 08:47MELS. IliLayup (2PT) · assist L. Travers0–6
Q1 07:32MELL. TraversLayup (2PT)0–8
Q1 07:15PERE. PepperFloating jump shot (2PT)2–8
Q1 07:03MELS. IliLayup (2PT) · assist L. Travers2–10
Q1 06:48PERK. DoolittleLayup (2PT)4–10
Q1 06:48PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 15–10
Q1 06:03PERA. Dell'OrsoJump shot (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle7–10
Q1 05:58MELL. TraversLayup (2PT)7–12
Q1 05:41PERK. DoolittleTurn around jump shot (2PT)9–12
Q1 05:01MELS. WaardenburgLayup (2PT) · assist S. Ili9–14
Q1 04:08PERA. BrandtTurn around jump shot (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle11–14
Q1 03:38PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 212–14
Q1 03:38PERK. DoolittleFree throw 2 of 213–14
Q1 02:55MELF. KrslovicFree throw 1 of 213–15
Q1 02:13PERA. Higgins-TitshaFree throw 1 of 214–15
Q1 02:13PERA. Higgins-TitshaTiedFree throw 2 of 215–15
Q1 01:42MELM. MacharLayup (2PT) · assist T. Wilson15–17
Q1 01:09MELM. MacharLayup (2PT)15–19
Q1 00:45PERA. BrandtFree throw 1 of 216–19
Q1 00:07MELS. IliPull up jump shot (2PT)16–21
Q1 00:07MELS. IliFree throw 1 of 116–22
End of Q1 · PER 16 – 22 MEL
Start of Q2 · PER 16 – 22 MEL
Q2 09:47MELJ. OduroFree throw 1 of 216–23
Q2 09:47MELJ. OduroFree throw 2 of 216–24
Q2 09:26PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrDriving layup (2PT) · assist A. Dell'Orso18–24
Q2 08:48PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrPull up jump shot (2PT)20–24
Q2 08:48PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrFree throw 1 of 121–24
Q2 07:58MELS. WaardenburgJump shot (2PT) · assist J. Oduro21–26
Q2 07:39PERE. PepperFloating jump shot (2PT)23–26
Q2 07:31MELJ. OduroJump shot (2PT) · assist L. Travers23–28
Q2 06:34MELJ. OduroHook shot (2PT)23–30
Q2 06:13PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrLayup (2PT)25–30
Q2 05:33MELC. D'AngeloJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Ili25–33
Q2 05:18PERC. HuefnerLayup (2PT) · assist J. Lual-Acuil Jr27–33
Q2 04:53PERE. PepperLayup (2PT) · assist K. Doolittle29–33
Q2 04:34MELL. TraversFree throw 1 of 229–34
Q2 04:34MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 229–35
Q2 04:15PERE. PepperStep back jump shot (2PT)31–35
Q2 03:53MELL. TraversJump shot (3PT) · assist T. Wilson31–38
Q2 03:22PERE. PepperJump shot (2PT)33–38
Q2 03:07MELF. KrslovicFree throw 1 of 233–39
Q2 03:07MELF. KrslovicFree throw 2 of 233–40
Q2 02:45PERA. BrandtHook shot (2PT)35–40
Q2 02:27PERA. Dell'OrsoFree throw 1 of 236–40
Q2 02:27PERA. Dell'OrsoFree throw 2 of 237–40
Q2 02:15MELC. GouldingFree throw 2 of 237–41
Q2 02:03PERA. Dell'OrsoLayup (2PT)39–41
Q2 01:22PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrTiedTurn around jump shot (2PT)41–41
Q2 01:22PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrLead changeFree throw 1 of 142–41
Q2 01:00MELJ. OduroLead changeTurn around jump shot (2PT)42–43
Q2 00:44PERK. DoolittleTiedFree throw 1 of 243–43
Q2 00:44PERK. DoolittleLead changeFree throw 2 of 244–43
Q2 00:22MELS. WaardenburgLead changeFade away (2PT)44–45
End of Q2 · PER 44 – 45 MEL
Start of Q3 · PER 44 – 45 MEL
Q3 09:14PERK. DoolittleLead changeJump shot (2PT)46–45
Q3 08:58MELL. TraversLead changeLayup (2PT)46–47
Q3 07:58MELS. WaardenburgFree throw 2 of 246–48
Q3 07:38MELL. TraversLayup (2PT) · assist C. Goulding46–50
Q3 07:24PERA. Dell'OrsoFree throw 1 of 247–50
Q3 07:24PERA. Dell'OrsoFree throw 2 of 248–50
Q3 06:34PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 149–50
Q3 06:16MELC. GouldingJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Waardenburg49–53
Q3 05:51MELS. IliDriving layup (2PT)49–55
Q3 05:51MELS. IliFree throw 1 of 149–56
Q3 05:31PERC. HuefnerJump shot (2PT)51–56
Q3 05:31PERC. HuefnerFree throw 1 of 152–56
Q3 05:15MELL. TraversFree throw 1 of 252–57
Q3 05:15MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 252–58
Q3 04:53MELT. WilsonJump shot (3PT) · assist C. Goulding52–61
Q3 04:27MELC. GouldingJump shot (3PT) · assist F. Krslovic52–64
Q3 03:42PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrJump shot (2PT)54–64
Q3 03:16MELK. BowenLayup (2PT) · assist M. Machar54–66
Q3 02:55PERC. HuefnerJump shot (3PT) · assist A. Dell'Orso57–66
Q3 02:13MELF. KrslovicLayup (2PT)57–68
Q3 02:06PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrTurn around jump shot (2PT)59–68
Q3 01:57MELM. MacharFree throw 1 of 259–69
Q3 01:57MELM. MacharFree throw 2 of 259–70
Q3 01:45PERA. Dell'OrsoJump shot (3PT) · assist K. Doolittle62–70
Q3 01:31PERE. PepperLayup (2PT)64–70
Q3 01:31PERE. PepperFree throw 1 of 165–70
Q3 00:25PERJ. Lual-Acuil JrTip in (2PT)67–70
Q3 00:14MELS. IliStep back jump shot (2PT)67–72
End of Q3 · PER 67 – 72 MEL
Start of Q4 · PER 67 – 72 MEL
Q4 08:50MELC. GouldingJump shot (3PT) · assist S. Ili67–75
Q4 07:30PERA. BrandtJump shot (2PT)69–75
Q4 07:23PERA. BrandtFree throw 1 of 170–75
Q4 07:02MELJ. OduroHook shot (2PT)70–77
Q4 06:44PERA. BrandtFree throw 1 of 271–77
Q4 06:44PERA. BrandtFree throw 2 of 272–77
Q4 06:02PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 273–77
Q4 06:02PERK. DoolittleFree throw 2 of 274–77
Q4 05:50MELL. TraversDunk (2PT)74–79
Q4 05:42PERK. DoolittleFree throw 1 of 275–79
Q4 05:16MELT. WilsonFree throw 1 of 375–80
Q4 05:16MELT. WilsonFree throw 2 of 375–81
Q4 05:04PERA. Higgins-TitshaFree throw 1 of 276–81
Q4 05:04PERA. Higgins-TitshaFree throw 2 of 277–81
Q4 05:02MELL. TraversFree throw 1 of 277–82
Q4 05:02MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 277–83
Q4 04:08MELJ. OduroHook shot (2PT)77–85
Q4 03:30MELL. TraversJump shot (2PT)77–87
Q4 03:08MELT. WilsonFree throw 1 of 277–88
Q4 03:08MELT. WilsonFree throw 2 of 277–89
Q4 02:44MELS. IliPull up jump shot (2PT)77–91
Q4 02:25PERA. BrandtHook shot (2PT)79–91
Q4 02:10MELS. IliFade away (2PT) · assist K. Bowen79–93
Q4 01:26MELL. TraversFree throw 1 of 279–94
Q4 01:26MELL. TraversFree throw 2 of 279–95
Q4 01:12PERA. BrandtFree throw 2 of 280–95
Q4 00:59PERA. Dell'OrsoDunk (2PT) · assist A. Higgins-Titsha82–95
Q4 00:46MELC. GouldingLayup (2PT)82–97
End of Q4 · PER 82 – 97 MEL

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