The NBL Aus South East Melbourne vs New Zealand Breakers match will be held on October 15, 7:30 PM (Australia Time) and 2:30 PM (Indian Time).
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The South East Melbourne will go against New Zealand Breakers in the NBL Australia match on October 15 at Melbourne Arena (Melbourne). South East Melbourne has been great defensively in the previous game. They wreak havoc on the board, in particular, breaking through his 43-33 rebounding advantage and limiting opponents to just 41%. They got off to a strong start and jumped out at 28.
He maintained his position in 16th place and never let go of the accelerator, showing a strong run from beginning to end. How will Phoenix stand up to the Hawks here? The Chinese superstar spent last season in the South East in Melbourne and Phoenix, but until last week seemed certain to return to the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). His re-signing seemed to come suddenly, but it was the last step in a long process involving contract disputes in China and a lot of patience from Phoenix.
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Phoenix left the final roster spot open less than a week into the season when Zhou decided to leave the CBA and return to Australia. Chinese league rules stipulate that players without a contract must remain at the club if they are offered a maximum salary contract. The Xinjiang Flying Tigers have chosen just that. Zhou didn’t want to play for them, so his natural escape was to return home to NBL22. He reportedly landed in Australia two weeks after him, with his season debut scheduled for October 15th. Jarrell Brantley has touched the heights of the NBA, but we’re confident he’s in the right place as the New Zealand Breakers’ import power forward in hopes of bringing the on-the-go Kiwi basketball club back to the NBL’s promised land.
New Zealand Breakers: Barry Brown Jr., Jamaal Brantley, Derek Pardon, William McDowell-White, Izayah
South East Melbourne: Alan Williams, Mitchell Creek, Junior Madut, Mitch Creek, Reuben Te Rangi
The NBL Aus South East Melbourne vs New Zealand Breakers match will be held on October 15, 7:30 PM (Australia Time) and 2:30 PM (Indian Time). Fans can live stream the match on Kayo Sports, and Foxtel.
