NBL: Melbourne United have kicked off their NBL 24/25 campaign with Grand Fianl revenge over the Tasmainia Jack Jumpers.
The four-time league MVP caught fire from beyond the three-point line dropping eight shots from long range in the Wildcats 106-98 win over South East Melbourne in game 2 of Hoops Fest in Perth.Watch every game of the first ever NBL Hoopsfest LIVE on ESPN, via Kayo. New to Kayo?Cotton’s best return from long range last season was ‘just’ seven, also hit against South East Melbourne, on his way to 34 points.
Their tally of 98 against Perth was a bit flattering. They were 18 down late in the game, but went on a 15-5 run in the last three minutes to even the scoreline a little. Jordan Hunter led that scoring with 19 points and five of his teammates made it to double figures. Matt Hunt produced a double-double, with 14 points and 12 rebounds.Perth looked like they had the game in hand early, but the Phoenix managed to pull back a nine-point half-time margin to be just one point, in less than four minutes into the second half.He rolled off 10 consecutive points in just over a minute, blow the margin back to double figures.
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