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Perth Wildcats

01-25 13:30

73 - 74

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Ended73 - 74

1:20

chris goulding freethrow 2 of 2 made

10-21

1:20

chris goulding freethrow 1 of 2 missed

9-21

1:20

jo lual-acuil jr substitution out, dontae russo-nance substitution out, jesse wagstaff substitution out, lat mayen substitution in, ben henshall substitution in, david okwera substitution in

9-21

1:20

chris goulding freethrow 1 of 2 missed

9-21

1:20

jo lual-acuil jr substitution out, dontae russo-nance substitution out, jesse wagstaff substitution out, lat mayen substitution in, ben henshall substitution in, david okwera substitution in

9-21

1:20

jo lual-acuil jr substitution out, dontae russo-nance substitution out, jesse wagstaff substitution out, lat mayen substitution in, ben henshall substitution in, david okwera substitution in

9-21

1:20

chris goulding foul drawn

9-21

1:20

jo lual-acuil jr foul - personal

9-21

1:38

dontae russo-nance assist

9-21

1:38

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt dunk made

9-21

1:45

sunday dech steal

9-19

1:45

chris goulding turnover

9-19

1:58

milton doyle defensive rebound

9-19

1:58

sunday dech 2pt floating jump shot missed

9-19

2:12

dontae russo-nance defensive rebound

9-19

2:12

sunday dech block

9-19

2:12

finn delany 2pt layup missed

9-19

2:26

jesse wagstaff freethrow 2 of 2 made

9-19

2:26

jesse wagstaff freethrow 1 of 2 made

9-18

2:26

kyle bowen substitution out, finn delany substitution in

9-17

2:26

jesse wagstaff foul drawn

9-17

2:26

tanner krebs foul - personal

9-17

2:26

offensive rebound

9-17

2:26

sunday dech 3pt jump shot missed

9-17

2:38

tyson walker substitution out, chris goulding substitution in

9-17

2:43

kristian doolittle steal

9-17

2:43

tyson walker turnover

9-17

2:54

kyle bowen defensive rebound

9-17

2:54

jesse wagstaff assist

9-17

2:54

jo lual-acuil jr freethrow 2 of 2 missed

9-17

2:54

jo lual-acuil jr freethrow 1 of 2 made

9-17

2:54

tom wilson substitution out, tyson walker substitution in

9-16

2:54

time out

9-16

2:54

jo lual-acuil jr foul drawn

9-16

2:54

milton doyle foul - personal

9-16

2:55

jesse wagstaff steal

9-16

2:55

tom wilson turnover

9-16

3:04

tom wilson defensive rebound

9-16

3:04

sunday dech 2pt floating jump shot missed

9-16

3:28

jo lual-acuil jr defensive rebound

9-16

3:28

kyle bowen freethrow 2 of 2 missed

9-16

3:28

kyle bowen freethrow 1 of 2 missed

9-16

3:28

kyle bowen foul drawn

9-16

3:28

jesse wagstaff foul - personal

9-16

3:28

offensive rebound

9-16

3:28

fabijan krslovic 3pt jump shot missed

9-16

3:44

kristian doolittle freethrow 1 of 1 made

9-16

3:44

jesse wagstaff substitution in, jo lual-acuil jr substitution in, david okwera substitution out, elijah pepper substitution out

9-15

3:44

kristian doolittle foul drawn

9-15

3:44

kyle bowen foul - personal

9-15

3:44

kristian doolittle 2pt pull up jump shot made

9-15

3:56

tom wilson freethrow 2 of 2 made

9-13

3:56

tom wilson freethrow 1 of 2 missed

8-13

3:56

tom wilson foul drawn

8-13

3:56

dontae russo-nance foul - personal

8-13

4:09

defensive rebound

8-13

4:09

dontae russo-nance freethrow 1 of 1 missed

8-13

4:09

tanner krebs substitution in, chris goulding substitution out

8-13

4:09

tom wilson foul - personal

8-13

4:09

dontae russo-nance foul drawn

8-13

4:09

dontae russo-nance 2pt driving layup made

8-13

4:15

dontae russo-nance defensive rebound

8-11

4:15

fabijan krslovic 2pt hook shot missed

8-11

4:28

tom wilson foul drawn

8-11

4:28

dontae russo-nance foul - personal

8-11

4:31

offensive rebound

8-11

4:31

milton doyle 3pt pull up jump shot missed

8-11

4:37

dylan windler substitution out, sunday dech substitution in

8-11

4:37

chris goulding foul drawn

8-11

4:37

dylan windler foul - personal

8-11

4:46

dash daniels substitution out, kyle bowen substitution in, tyson walker substitution out, finn delany substitution out, tom wilson substitution in, milton doyle substitution in

8-11

4:46

dontae russo-nance substitution in, ben henshall substitution out, jo lual-acuil jr substitution out, david okwera substitution in

8-11

4:46

tom wilson substitution in, finn delany substitution out, milton doyle substitution in, dash daniels substitution out, tyson walker substitution out

8-11

4:46

dylan windler turnover

8-11

4:49

ben henshall defensive rebound

8-11

4:49

chris goulding 2pt driving layup missed

8-11

5:03

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt fade away made

8-11

5:28

dylan windler defensive rebound

8-9

5:28

dash daniels 2pt driving layup missed

8-9

5:50

ben henshall 2pt dunk made

8-9

5:54

ben henshall steal

8-7

5:54

finn delany turnover

8-7

5:59

finn delany defensive rebound

8-7

5:59

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt driving layup missed

8-7

6:15

dash daniels assist

8-7

6:15

finn delany 3pt jump shot made

8-7

6:31

dash daniels defensive rebound

5-7

6:31

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt hook shot missed

5-7

6:39

kristian doolittle foul drawn

5-7

6:39

finn delany foul - personal

5-7

6:43

kristian doolittle defensive rebound

5-7

6:43

dash daniels freethrow 2 of 2 missed

5-7

6:43

dash daniels freethrow 1 of 2 made

5-7

6:43

dash daniels foul drawn

4-7

6:43

dylan windler foul - personal

4-7

6:52

dash daniels defensive rebound

4-7

6:52

jo lual-acuil jr freethrow 1 of 1 missed

4-7

6:52

jesse edwards substitution out, fabijan krslovic substitution in

4-7

6:52

jo lual-acuil jr foul drawn

4-7

6:52

jesse edwards foul - personal

4-7

6:52

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt layup made

4-7

6:57

jo lual-acuil jr offensive rebound

4-5

6:57

elijah pepper 3pt jump shot missed

4-5

7:15

jo lual-acuil jr foul drawn

4-5

7:15

jesse edwards foul - personal

4-5

7:18

ben henshall defensive rebound

4-5

7:18

chris goulding 3pt step back jump shot missed

4-5

7:30

jesse edwards defensive rebound

4-5

7:30

kristian doolittle 2pt step back jump shot missed

4-5

7:39

tyson walker turnover

4-5

7:58

dash daniels defensive rebound

4-5

7:58

elijah pepper assist

4-5

7:58

jo lual-acuil jr freethrow 2 of 2 missed

4-5

7:58

jo lual-acuil jr freethrow 1 of 2 made

4-5

7:58

jo lual-acuil jr foul drawn

4-4

7:58

chris goulding foul - personal

4-4

8:03

elijah pepper defensive rebound

4-4

8:03

ben henshall block

4-4

8:03

chris goulding 3pt jump shot missed

4-4

8:22

elijah pepper assist

4-4

8:22

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt floating jump shot made

4-4

8:38

jo lual-acuil jr defensive rebound

4-2

8:38

finn delany 2pt driving layup missed

4-2

8:52

jesse edwards defensive rebound

4-2

8:52

ben henshall 2pt floating jump shot missed

4-2

9:05

tyson walker 2pt driving layup made

4-2

9:17

ben henshall turnover

2-2

9:21

jesse edwards 2pt layup made

2-2

9:32

dylan windler assist

0-2

9:32

jo lual-acuil jr 2pt floating jump shot made

0-2

9:48

dylan windler defensive rebound

0-0

9:48

chris goulding 3pt jump shot missed

0-0

10:00

jesse edwards jumpball won

0-0

10:00

jo lual-acuil jr jumpball lost

0-0

Match Info

In a dramatic finish, Melbourne United snatched a 74-73 road win from the Perth Wildcats in the National Basketball League on January 25, 2026. A last-second defensive stand secured a monumental victory for United in one of the NBL's great rivalries. The game was a defensive grind from the start, with both teams struggling to find easy baskets against well-organized defenses. Perth seemed to have control in the second half, holding a slim but persistent lead. Melbourne chipped away and took the lead on a crucial three-pointer in the final minute. The Wildcats had a chance to win on the final possession, but United's defense forced a heavily contested miss as the buzzer sounded. This match result is a huge momentum swing in the NBL season, showcasing the fine margins that define championship contenders.