South East Melbourne Phoenix played an NBL thriller defeating the Perth Wildcats 94-89. The Sydney Kings rode an 18-point lead at quarter-time to a much-needed 116-79 thrashing of the Brisbane Bullets.
Breakdown
- South-East Melbourne Phoenix won their fourth straight NBL game in a thriller against Perth. 4s
- Phoenix's Nathan Sobey led all scorers with 22 points, but Angus Glover suffered a late ankle injury. 27s
- Sydney Kings' Xavier Cooks scored 24 points in a 37-point win over Brisbane. 39s
- Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg impressed in NBA action in Mexico, but Detroit won with 18 assists from Cade Cunningham. 1m 3s
- Indiana Pacers earned their first NBA win of the season by upsetting the Golden State Warriors. 1m 29s