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Cairns Taipans
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Cairns Taipans
AustraliaAustralia
Coach：
-
Establishment Date：
1999
League Affiliation：
NBL
Stadium：
Cairns Convention Centre
Seating Capacity：
5300
Team Info
The Cairns Taipans are a professional basketball team based in Cairns, Queensland, competing in Australia's premier National Basketball League. The team plays its home games at the Cairns Convention Centre, known as the Snakepit, a venue that provides a distinct home-court advantage. Founded in 1999, the Taipans wear distinctive orange, black, and white colors and are owned by a consortium of local community shareholders, a unique model in the league. The name "Taipans" is derived from one of the world's most venomous snakes, native to the region, symbolizing the team's intended ferocity on the court. The franchise struggled in its early years, often finishing near the bottom of the ladder, but built a reputation for resilience and community connection. The team's peak era came in the mid-2000s and again in the 2020s, with multiple appearances in the NBL Grand Final series, though a championship has remained elusive. These deep playoff runs were often fueled by a tough defensive identity and star imports like Scottie Wilbekin. In the modern era, under coaches like Adam Forde, the Taipans continue to be a competitive force, known for developing local talent and employing a gritty, disruptive style of play. The fan base, known as the "Taipan Army," creates an intense atmosphere in the Snakepit, embracing the underdog spirit of Australia's northernmost NBL outpost. The Cairns Taipans remain a vital and fiercely proud pillar of the NBL, consistently punching above their weight.
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POS
Age
HT(cm)
WT(kg)
Salary/Year
21
Sam Waardenburg player photoSam Waardenburg
F
27
208
100
0
14
Kyrin Galloway player photoKyrin Galloway
F
26
203
98
0
6
Kody Stattmann player photoKody Stattmann
G
25
202
91
0
4
Kyle Adnam player photoKyle Adnam
G
32
186
84
0
24
Marcus Lee player photoMarcus Lee
C
31
208
102
0
5
Admiral Schofield player photoAdmiral Schofield
F
28
196
109
516508
1
Lloyd Mcveigh player photoLloyd Mcveigh
G
22
198
92
0
10
Jed Richardson player photoJed Richardson
F
22
0
0
0
9
Jack McVeigh player photoJack McVeigh
F
29
202
97
578577
2
Reyne Smith player photoReyne Smith
G
22
186
86
0
3
Mawot Mag player photoMawot Mag
G
24
201
97
0
12
Andrew Andrews player photoAndrew Andrews
G
32
187
88
0
38
Lachlan Barker player photoLachlan Barker
G
29
188
86
0
0
Mojave King player photoMojave King
G
23
196
88
0
7
Kian Dennis player photoKian Dennis
G
24
198
83
0

Cairns Taipans Squad & Player Roster for NBL 2025-2026

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