Sydney Kings v South East Melbourne Phoenix

NBL

Final

Sydney Kings

110–99

South East Melbourne Phoenix

Match events

Sydney KingsSouth East Melbourne Phoenix

By period (Sydney Kings-South East Melbourne Phoenix): Q1 28-38, Q2 26-13, Q3 29-19, Q4 27-29
Lead changes: 3
Times tied: 3
Biggest lead: South East Melbourne Phoenix by 21

1st quarter

6:522–21
Run19-0 run (from 2-2 to 2-21)
Run8-0 run (from 20-36 to 28-36)
0:2228–36
End of quarter28–38

2nd quarter

Lead changeJason Spurgin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Robertson assists)
3:3947–46
Run10-0 run (from 37-46 to 47-46)
3:3947–46
3:2147–48
Lead changeNathan Sobey makes free throw 2 of 2
Lead changeWill Johnston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kendric Davis assists)
0:1254–51
Half-time54–51

3rd quarter

Run8-0 run (from 64-57 to 72-57)
4:1072–57
End of quarter83–70

4th quarter

Run10-0 run (from 93-89 to 103-89)
2:18103–89
Full-time110–99

Player stats

South East Melbourne PhoenixPlayers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Y. Morin	25	12	5-12	1-1	1-3	12	4	1	1	3	4	8	1	+11
D. Schwartz	20	10	4-8	2-5	0-0	5	2	0	0	1	1	4	5	+7
D. Daniels	33	10	4-12	2-4	0-0	6	2	5	1	0	3	3	5	+6
T. Krebs	31	16	6-13	4-11	0-0	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	+2
N. Sobey	34	33	9-17	6-11	9-10	6	4	3	0	0	0	6	2	-3
J. Hunter	15	2	0-4	0-2	2-2	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	3	-22
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News and reaction

Match reportSouth East Melbourne Phoenix part ways with import Skylar MaysThe South East Melbourne Phoenix have parted ways with import Skylar Mays, with the team informing the American of the decision on Tuesday.ESPN11h ago

Match reportNBL issues memo to all teams regarding public ref criticismThe NBL sent a memo to all 10 teams in an effort to crack down on public criticism of referees, according to a document obtained by ESPN.ESPN1d ago

Match reportMcVeigh, Cairns shoot down Perth in NBLJack McVeigh, Jaylon Brown and Shaun Bruce have led a three-point party from Cairns, who extended the Wildcats' woes with an eight-point win in Perth.

Interviews and press

NBL27 Round 8 | Sydney Kings vs South East Melbourne PhoenixNBL2d agoYouTube

Sydney Kings vs. South East Melbourne Phoenix - Game Highlights - Round 8, NBL27NBL2d agoYouTube

Brian Goorjian and Matthew Dellavedova press conference vs S.E. Melbourne Phoenix - Round 8, NBL27NBL2d agoYouTube

Josh King press conference vs Sydney Kings - Round 8, NBL27NBL2d agoYouTube

NBL Now: Kendric Davis on the 'Kings vs Everybody' mindsetNBL15h agoYouTube

Kendric Davis leads the Kings to victory | Full HighlightsNBL1d agoYouTube

Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+ / Kayo / FoxtelEvery NBL27 game live on ESPN (ESPN available via Disney+, Foxtel, Kayo, Fetch).SubscriptionWatch on Disney+Watch on Kayo Watch on Foxtel

NineStreaming on 9NowTwo marquee free-to-air games per week, Saturday nights (two-year Nine deal from 2026). Not every game.Free to airWatch on Nine

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Sunday 8 November 2026
Started: 3:00 pm Sydney time
Venue: To be confirmed
Competition: NBL

Form and ladder

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Team lists

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Updated 10 Nov, 11:15 pm

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
H. Wessels	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-10
T. Craig	29	23	7-13	3-6	6-7	5	0	1	1	3	0	5	2	+4
X. Cooks	29	15	6-7	0-0	3-3	14	4	1	0	2	6	8	3	-1
K. Davis	34	28	11-23	1-5	5-6	3	9	1	2	0	0	3	3	+1
M. Maluach	26	14	6-12	1-4	1-2	3	3	0	3	2	0	3	2	-12
A. Carr	16	3	1-6	0-3	1-1	5	3	2	1	0	0	5	4	+5
J. Spurgin	13	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	+7
W. Johnston	17	13	5-9	2-4	1-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	+24
T. Robertson	17	2	1-5	0-3	0-0	5	4	0	0	0	2	3	2	+13
M. Dellavedova	17	7	2-4	1-2	2-2	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	+24