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2024 NBL pre-season

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The pre-season of the 2024–25 NBL season, the 47th season of Australia's National Basketball League, will begin on 17 August to 10 October 2024.[1][2]

Pre-season games

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17 August 2024 Illawarra Hawks 101–88 Shanghai Sharks Beaton Park Stadium, Wollongong
17:30 Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 28–23, 24–24, 23–16
NBL TV Pts: Froling 22
Rebs: Blanchfield, Olbrich 7
Asts: Harvey 5
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Pts: Days 22
Rebs: Dai Hao 6
Asts: Yuen Tongman 6
Attendance: n/a
23 August 2024 Brisbane Bullets 94–75 Shanghai Sharks Nissan Arena, Brisbane
18:30 Scoring by quarter: 31–21, 21–15, 28–26, 14–13
NBL TV Pts: Harrison 18
Rebs: Harrison 10
Asts: Adel 6
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Pts: Liu Zheng 21
Rebs: Wang Zhelin 10
Asts: Liu, Yuen 4
Attendance: n/a
23 August 2024 Perth Wildcats 118–100 NBL1 West Morley Recreation Centre, Perth
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 32–21, 25–32, 33–16, 28–31
NBL TV Pts: Pepper 22
Rebs: Doolittle 7
Asts: Webster 5
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Pts: Turnage 17
Rebs: Narkle 7
Asts: Nelson 7
Attendance: 350
25 August 2024 Perth Wildcats 131–108 NBL1 West Lakeside Recreation Centre, Perth
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 34–27, 39–23, 28–24, 30–34
NBL TV Pts: Okwera 24
Rebs: Okwera 9
Asts: Henshall 7
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Pts: Nelson 18
Rebs: Davey 8
Asts: Parsons 3
Attendance: n/a
27 August 2024 Melbourne United 75–90 Brisbane Bullets Casey Stadium, Melbourne
18:30 Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 9–22, 13–26, 26–22
NBL TV Pts: Krebs 11
Rebs: Loe 7
Asts: Foxwell, Ili 3
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Pts: Adel 24
Rebs: Zikarsky 8
Asts: Batemon 5
Attendance: n/a
29 August 2024 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 86–92 Brisbane Bullets Wangaratta Sports & Aquatic Centre, Wangaratta
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 12–25, 28–20, 23–17, 23–30
NBL TV Pts: Lewis 15
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Walton 8
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Pts: Harrison 24
Rebs: Harrison 11
Asts: Batemon 8
Attendance: 1,100
30 August 2024 Sydney Kings 120–76 New Zealand Breakers State Sports Centre, Sydney
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 29–16, 31–16, 29–24, 31–20
NBL TV Pts: Noi 19
Rebs: Oliver 9
Asts: Bruce 10
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Pts: King 22
Rebs: Gillespie, King 5
Asts: Jackson-Cartwright 6
Attendance: 400
31 August 2024 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 120–1210(2OT) Melbourne United State Basketball Centre, Melbourne
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 30–23, 11–28, 25–18, 30–27, Overtime: 14–14, 10–11
NBL TV Pts: Vodanovich 32
Rebs: Majok 8
Asts: Ayre 5
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Pts: Ili 26
Rebs: Lee 14
Asts: Ili 5
Attendance: 2,953
4 September 2024 Adelaide 36ers 97–96 Brisbane Bullets Wulanda Recreation & Convention Centre, Mount Gambier
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 21–29, 26–24, 26–28
NBL TV Pts: Davis 25
Rebs: Mayen 7
Asts: Davis 6
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Pts: Smith-Milner 19
Rebs: Zikarsky 10
Asts: White 3
Attendance: 1,200

NBL Blitz

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The 2024 NBL Blitz is an annual pre-season tournament featuring all teams. All games will takeplace in Gold Coast, Queensland for a second consecutive year.[3]

This season all games will be played at the Carrara Indoor Stadium and the Gold Coast Sports Centre from 7 to 14 September 2024.

Blitz ladder

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PP BP Pts
1 Brisbane Bullets 3 3 0 285 262 108.8 6.5 15.5
2 Perth Wildcats 3 3 0 295 271 108.9 5 14
3 Sydney Kings 3 2 1 290 269 107.8 8 14
4 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 3 2 1 307 262 117.2 7.5 13.5
5 Melbourne United 3 2 1 304 298 102.0 7 13
6 Adelaide 36ers 3 2 1 243 256 94.9 5 11
7 Illawarra Hawks 3 1 2 305 297 102.7 7.5 10.5
8 New Zealand Breakers 3 0 3 272 296 91.9 6.5 6.5
9 Cairns Taipans 4 0 4 322 367 87.7 4 4
10 Tasmania JackJumpers 2 0 2 140 185 75.7 3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2024. Source: nblblitz.com.au


Games

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7 September 2024 Tasmania JackJumpers 76–89 Brisbane Bullets Carrara Indoor Stadium, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 19–29, 22–17, 16–26, 19–17
Kayo Sports Pts: Crawford 15
Rebs: Krslovic 7
Asts: Crawford, Nunn 4
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Pts: Batemon 20
Rebs: Prather 5
Asts: three players 3
Attendance: n/a
7 September 2024 Melbourne United 94–87 Cairns Taipans Carrara Indoor Stadium, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 26–22, 21–15, 24–23
Kayo Sports Pts: Clark 16
Rebs: Loe 12
Asts: Ili 5
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Pts: Edwards 24
Rebs: three players 8
Asts: Bradshaw 4
Attendance: n/a
8 September 2024 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 93–112 Illawarra Hawks Carrara Indoor Stadium, Gold Coast
13:00 Scoring by quarter: 25–24, 29–38, 23–27, 16–23
Kayo Sports Pts: Hurt, Sobey 16
Rebs: Hunter 6
Asts: Walton 6
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Pts: Hickey 20
Rebs: Lee, Olbrich 5
Asts: Harvey, Hickey 4
Attendance: n/a
8 September 2024 Perth Wildcats 108–102 New Zealand Breakers Carrara Indoor Stadium, Gold Coast
15:30 Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 26–32, 21–25, 41–21
Kayo Sports Pts: Cotton 31
Rebs: Pinder 8
Asts: Harris 5
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Pts: Jackson-Cartwright 21
Rebs: Bolden 10
Asts: Mooney 5
Attendance: n/a
9 September 2024 Adelaide 36ers 96–64 Tasmania JackJumpers Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 31–15, 18–22, 24–14, 23–13
Kayo Sports Pts: Vasiljevic 22
Rebs: Dech 7
Asts: Davis 5
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Pts: Doyle 16
Rebs: Brown 8
Asts: Crawford 4
Attendance: n/a
9 September 2024 Cairns Taipans 77–99 Sydney Kings Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 22–29, 14–19, 18–24
Kayo Sports Pts: Groves 15
Rebs: Groves 11
Asts: Makoi 6
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Pts: Le'afa 21
Rebs: Oliver 12
Asts: Bruce 8
Attendance: n/a
10 September 2024 Brisbane Bullets 111–104 Melbourne United Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 30–25, 30–24, 27–28, 24–27
Kayo Sports Pts: Harrison 21
Rebs: Harrison 10
Asts: Batemon 6
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Pts: Clark 23
Rebs: White 13
Asts: Ili 6
Attendance: n/a
10 September 2024 Illawarra Hawks 93–98 Perth Wildcats Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 16–30, 25–17, 21–21, 31–30
Kayo Sports Pts: Henshall 18
Rebs: Henshall 10
Asts: three players 4
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Pts: Harvey 16
Rebs: Days, Hickey 7
Asts: Kell 5
Attendance: n/a
11 September 2024 New Zealand Breakers 91–98 Adelaide 36ers Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 22–28, 29–16, 17–34, 23–20
Kayo Sports Pts: Jackson-Cartwright 21
Rebs: McCarron, Mennenga 5
Asts: Jackson-Cartwright 8
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Pts: Davis 23
Rebs: Humphries 11
Asts: Davis 4
Attendance: n/a
11 September 2024 Sydney Kings 101–113 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 36–31, 32–32, 20–26, 13–24
Kayo Sports Pts: Toohey 26
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Le'afa 6
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Pts: Wieskamp 24
Rebs: Lewis, Wieskamp 7
Asts: Walton 7
Attendance: n/a
12 September 2024 Melbourne United 106–100 Illawarra Hawks Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 25–31, 27–19, 22–29, 32–21
Kayo Sports Pts: White 24
Rebs: Loe, White 9
Asts: Ili 9
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Pts: three players 22
Rebs: Days 10
Asts: Hickey 7
Attendance: n/a
12 September 2024 Cairns Taipans 76–89 Perth Wildcats Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 19–19, 20–31, 15–26
Kayo Sports Pts: Edwards 16
Rebs: Groves 9
Asts: Bradshaw 4
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Pts: Webster 16
Rebs: Almansa 8
Asts: Webster 5
Attendance: n/a
13 September 2024 Adelaide 36ers 49–101 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 14–24, 13–27, 11–26, 11–24
Kayo Sports Pts: Marshall 14
Rebs: Marshall 8
Asts: Rasmussen, Starling 2
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Pts: Ayre 15
Rebs: Majok, Wieskamp 10
Asts: Glover 5
Attendance: n/a
13 September 2024 Sydney Kings 90–79 New Zealand Breakers Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 17–21, 22–21, 28–14
Kayo Sports Pts: Toohey 24
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Bruce 4
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Pts: Mooney 25
Rebs: Gillespie, Mennenga 5
Asts: Mooney 8
Attendance: n/a
14 September 2024 Brisbane Bullets 85–82 Cairns Taipans Gold Coast Sports Centre, Gold Coast
14:30 Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 26–20, 18–27, 15–15
Kayo Sports Pts: Cook 20
Rebs: Harrison, Prather 7
Asts: Batemon 4
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Pts: Antonio, Stith 16
Rebs: Gak 7
Asts: Dufelmeier 5
Attendance: n/a

NBLxNBA games

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The pre-season also featured the New Zealand Breakers to play games between NBA teams, this will be the sixth NBLxNBA tour.[4]

4 October 2024 New Zealand Breakers 87–116 Utah Jazz Delta Center, Salt Lake City
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 29–29, 18–34, 23–27, 17–26
NBL TV Pts: Jackson-Cartwright 19
Rebs: López 7
Asts: Jackson-Cartwright 9
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Pts: Juzang 19
Rebs: Kessler 9
Asts: Collier 6
Attendance: 14,121
7 October 2024 New Zealand Breakers 84–139 Philadelphia 76ers Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 19–40, 26–42, 23–31, 16–26
NBL TV Pts: Jackson-Cartwright 26
Rebs: Gillespie 6
Asts: McCarron 3
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Pts: four players (15)
Rebs: Drummond, McCain 7
Asts: Dowtin 6
Attendance: 19,767
10 October 2024 New Zealand Breakers 89–117 Oklahoma City Thunder BOK Center, Tulsa
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 36–34, 24–26, 16–24, 13–33
NBL TV Pts: Mooney 19
Rebs: Gillespie 8
Asts: Jackson-Cartwright 8
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Pts: Flagler 25
Rebs: Jones 13
Asts: Dieng 9

Awards

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The winning team will be awarded the Loggins-Bruton Cup, while the tournament’s most outstanding player will take home the Ray Borner Award.

References

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  1. ^ "NBL Blitz returns to Gold Coast". ESPN.com.au. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Updated: Confirmed NBL25 pre-season games". NBL.com.au. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Gold Coast Blitz returns". NBL.com.au. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Breakers heading back to US for NBA pre-season games". ESPN.com.au. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Harrison shines for unbeaten Bullets at NBL Blitz". ESPN.com.au. 14 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Cook, Batemon lift Bullets to Blitz triumph". NBL.com.au. 14 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Tyrell Harrison named Blitz MVP". NBL.com.au. 14 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
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