The Tasmania JackJumpers earned a hard-fought 80-72 road victory over the Adelaide 36ers in their NBL clash on January 9, 2026. Tasmania's defensive discipline and clutch shooting in the final quarter secured an eight-point win in a tough road environment. After a low-scoring first half, the JackJumpers began to find cracks in Adelaide's defense, executing their sets with precision to take a narrow lead into the fourth. The 36ers made several pushes to regain the advantage, but each time Tasmania responded with a key basket, often as the shot clock expired. The performance of Tasmania's point guard, who controlled the tempo and made big plays down the stretch, was the decisive focus. This quality road win demonstrated the JackJumpers' growth and resilience, adding another impressive result to their playoff resume.