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Dandenong Rangers

04-12 12:00

87 - 75

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Eltham Wildcats

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Dandenong Rangers

Eltham Wildcats

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Ended87 - 75

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The Dandenong Rangers secured a solid 87-75 home victory over the Eltham Wildcats in a National Basketball League1 South contest on Sunday afternoon. This result provided a crucial boost for the Rangers' playoff positioning as they pulled away in the second half to claim the win. The first quarter was tightly contested, with both teams trading baskets, but the Rangers began to establish a defensive presence in the second period, forcing turnovers that led to easy transition points. After halftime, Dandenong's offensive execution improved significantly, with a key three-pointer midway through the third quarter sparking a decisive 12-2 run that gave them a double-digit lead they would not relinquish. The Wildcats struggled to find consistent scoring outside of a few individual efforts, and despite a late push, the Rangers managed the clock effectively to close out the game. The win strengthens Dandenong's hold on a top-half spot in the NBL1 South table, while Eltham will look to regroup after a tough road loss. Rangers' head coach praised his team's defensive intensity in the second half, while the Wildcats' coach pointed to the costly turnovers as the primary difference in the match. The starting lineup for Dandenong featured their usual backcourt duo, while Eltham relied heavily on their frontcourt scoring.