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CairnsTaipans

Season 2026/27, game by game

Record, roster, ratings and next game, from the data clubs use to decide. Updated every night.

Cairns TaipansNBL

Next game

Cairns Taipans vs NZ Breakers

NBL, at home

25 Octin 2 days

Cairns TaipansAustralia

NBL, now

4-4#6 of 10

Form LWWWL

Record 2026/27

4-4

#6 of 10 in NBL

Net Rating 2026/27

-6.9

#9 of 10, points per 100 possessions

14 games in 8 weeks

The calendar

Every competition on one line, with the final margin of every game: wins above the line, losses below.

NBLTo be played

Quarter by quarter, how they went

The games

The line follows the margin at the end of every quarter; below it, the best player on the floor.

NBLSat 17 Oct, away

South East Melbourne Phoenix115

Cairns Taipans83

Up by 8, then a run the other way: lost by 32.

Best on the floor: Jordan Hunter, 19 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists

NBLSun 11 Oct, away

Illawarra Hawks100

Cairns Taipans110

Won by 10.

Best on the floor: Jack McVeigh, 32 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists

NBLThu 8 Oct, at home

Cairns Taipans97

Brisbane Bullets91

Won by 6.

Best on the floor: Tyrell Harrison, 23 points, 18 rebounds, 0 assists

NBLSat 3 Oct, away

Melbourne United95

Cairns Taipans107

Down by 9 after three quarters, then 35-14 in the last.

Best on the floor: Keanu Pinder, 27 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists

NBLWed 30 Sept, away

NZ Breakers98

Cairns Taipans75

Chasing all game, down by as many as 23.

Best on the floor: Parker Jackson-Cartwright, 27 points, 2 rebounds, 10 assists

NBLSun 27 Sept, away

Adelaide 36ers83

Cairns Taipans69

Chasing all game, down by as many as 18.

Best on the floor: Nick Rakocevic, 21 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists

Who plays, and how much

The roster

Everyone who has played this season, by minutes. Tap a player for his card.

The spotlight

TeamKeys Rating 2026/27

TeamKeys Rating 2026/2788.7

Cairns Taipans's top player by TeamKeys Rating

Keanu Pinder has a TeamKeys Rating of 88.7 in 2026/27, #13 of 63 qualified players in the NBL. This season: 15.1 points per game in 8 games.

Offense and defense, against the rest of the league

How they play

Points scored and allowed per 100 possessions in 2026/27: top right is where a team scores a lot and gives up little.

Offensepoints scored per 100 possessions, #10 of 10

108.0

Defensepoints allowed per 100 possessions, #7 of 10

114.9

Pacepossessions per game, #4 of 10

84.3

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