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Tigers Wilson pours in 38 points to beat Knox
Melbourne's Thomas Wilson had 38 points on 67% shooting to lead Melbourne past Knox 85-78. Photo: Lawrence Surgers
NBL1 South Conference — Round 10: June 14-15, 2025
- Mason Forbes dominates with 29 points and 12 rebounds as Waverley tops Frankston 113-101
- Thomas Wilson erupts for 38 points on 67% shooting to lead Melbourne past Knox 85-78
- Ole Angerstein records a perfect double-double with 27 points on 87% shooting and 10 rebounds in Hobart's win
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Hobart 97 def Dandenong 93 — Watch the Replay
Hobart secured a hard-fought 97-93 win against Dandenong at Dandenong Basketball Stadium. William Cranston-Lown delivered an outstanding performance with 30 points on 75% shooting, while Ole Angerstein dominated inside with 27 points on a perfect 13-of-15 from the field along with 10 rebounds. Jacob Richards contributed 21 points and five assists in the victory.
The Chargers shot an efficient 54% from the field and controlled the paint with 54 points inside compared to Dandenong's 36. Despite Bryton Hobbs' 21 points and Sam Davidson's 18 points for the Rangers, Hobart maintained the lead for over 38 minutes. The victory extends Hobart's winning streak as they prepare for a Sunday matchup against Melbourne.
Casey 102 def. NW Tasmania 82 — Watch the Replay
Casey dominated NW Tasmania 102-82 at Casey Stadium in a comprehensive victory. Nate Roberts recorded a stellar double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds, while Trendon Hankerson added 20 points, including four three-pointers. Preston Bungei contributed 19 points and seven rebounds in the winning effort.
The Cavaliers showcased exceptional efficiency, shooting 50% from three-point range and 55% overall while dominating the boards with a 49-27 rebounding advantage. Kye Savage led NW Tasmania with 22 points and five steals, but the Thunder struggled to contain Casey's inside presence. The Cavaliers pulled away in the second half, building a lead that reached 24 points.
Mt Gambier 100 def. Kilsyth 99 — Watch the Replay
Mt Gambier edged Kilsyth 100-99 in a thriller at Kilsyth Sports Centre. Austin Shelley led the Pioneers with 23 points, while Akech Aliir added 17 points and six rebounds. The lead changed hands 25 times in this back-and-forth contest, with neither team leading by more than 13 points.
Kilsyth received outstanding performances from Khadim Sy and Dillon Stith, who scored 25 points each, with Stith adding 13 rebounds and seven assists. Jamie Ahale contributed 22 points for the Cobras, who shot an impressive 46% from three-point range. Mt Gambier's 52 points in the paint proved decisive as they outscored Kilsyth in transition 12-4 and maintained their lead in the final minutes.
Keilor 77 def. Ballarat 66 — Watch the Replay
Keilor defeated Ballarat 77-66 at Keilor Stadium behind Daniel Foster's stellar all-around performance of 21 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Ryan Philippe added 15 points off the bench, including a perfect 2-for-2 from three-point range, while Daniel Poelsma contributed 11 points.
The Thunder's defensive effort proved crucial, forcing 17 turnovers and collecting 12 steals. Nicholas Stoddart led Ballarat with 16 points, while Mackuei Puondak and Majok Majok added 14 points each. Ballarat shot just 26% from beyond the arc and struggled to overcome Keilor's balanced attack and opportunistic defense.
Bendigo 92 def. Eltham 86 — Watch the Replay
Bendigo secured a hard-fought 92-86 victory over Eltham at Montmorency Secondary College. Justin Johnson led the Braves with a stellar 31-point performance, including 14-of-15 from the free-throw line. Lual Diing recorded a double-double with 28 points and 11 rebounds, while Charles Matthews added 24 points and seven rebounds in the winning effort.
Gabe Hadley paced Eltham with 24 points on 67% shooting, including 6-of-8 from three-point range. Xavier Bledson contributed 20 points and six rebounds, while Joshua Sykes recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Bendigo won the battle on the offensive glass 18-7, leading to a 21-10 advantage in second-chance points.
Ringwood 110 def. Geelong 82 — Watch the Replay
Ringwood overwhelmed Geelong 110-82 at The Rings behind Mason Forbes' exceptional performance of 29 points and 12 rebounds on 81% shooting. Malik Meunier added 23 points and four assists, while Khalil Shabazz contributed 18 points, eight assists, and three steals in the dominant win.
The Hawks shot an efficient 54% from the field and forced 15 turnovers while committing just eight themselves. Liam Herbert and Tristan Forsyth each scored 23 points for Geelong, but the Supercats couldn't overcome Ringwood's balanced attack and interior dominance. The Hawks led by as many as 28 points and outscored Geelong 54-36 in the paint.
Melbourne 85 def. Knox 78 — Watch the Replay
Melbourne edged Knox 85-78 at State Basketball Centre behind Thomas Wilson's explosive 38-point performance. Wilson shot an outstanding 67% from the field, including 5-of-9 from three-point range, while adding seven rebounds and five assists. Harrison Froling contributed 25 points in the winning effort.
Sunday Dech led Knox with 26 points and four steals, while Norvel Pelle added 18 points on 80% shooting in just 15 minutes of action. Melbourne overcame a rebounding deficit by shooting 37% from three-point range and converting 22-of-25 free throws. The Tigers maintained their lead throughout most of the second half to secure the victory.
Sandringham 102 def. Diamond Valley 67 — Watch the Replay
Sandringham dominated Diamond Valley 102-67 at Diamond Valley Sports & Fitness Centre. Dash Daniels led the Sabres with 23 points on 69% shooting, including 4-of-5 from three-point range, while adding four steals. Malith Machar contributed 19 points and seven rebounds, and CJ Asuncion-Byrd added 15 points off the bench.
The Sabres shot an efficient 47% from the field and dominated inside with 62 points in the paint compared to Diamond Valley's 26. Jock Perry recorded a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds for the Eagles, but Diamond Valley struggled offensively, shooting just 35% from the field and 21% from three-point range. Sandringham led by as many as 38 points while forcing 21 turnovers.
Waverley 113 def. Frankston 101 — Watch the Replay
Waverley outlasted Frankston 113-101 at Dreamstreet Lending Arena behind Mason Forbes' dominant double-double of 29 points and 12 rebounds. Forbes shot an exceptional 13-of-16 from the field while adding eight offensive rebounds. Malik Meunier contributed 23 points and four assists, while Khalil Shabazz added 18 points and eight assists.
Taane Samuel and Michael Harris led Frankston with 22 points each, with Harris adding 10 assists for a double-double. Kingsley Box contributed 18 points, including 4-of-6 from three-point range. Despite shooting 45% from beyond the arc, Frankston committed 20 turnovers to Waverley's eight, which proved decisive in the high-scoring affair.
