2025–26 Adelaide 36ers season

2025–26 Adelaide 36ers season
Head coachUnited States Mike Wells
CaptainAustralia Dejan Vasiljevic
ArenaAdelaide Entertainment Centre
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The 2025–26 Adelaide 36ers season will be the 45th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Adelaide 36ers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
C 8 Australia Humphries, Isaac 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 114 kg (251 lb)
C 14 Australia Griscti, Ben 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
G 22 New Zealand Rasmussen, Keanu 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F/C 24 United States Harrell, Montrezl (I) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 109 kg (240 lb)
G 34 Australia Vasiljevic, Dejan (C) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb)
G New Zealand Cameron, Flynn 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
F United States Cheatham, Zylan (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb)
G United States Cotton, Bryce (I) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
G Australia Harris, Michael 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb)
G Australia Kenyon, Matt 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
F South Sudan Manyang, Deng (DP) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
F South Sudan Manyang, Magok (DP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
G Australia White, Isaac 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Australia Luke Cann
  • Australia Igor Cvjetkovic (development)
  • Australia Jakob Dorricott (development)
  • Serbia Marko Marinović
  • Australia Kerry Williams
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Australia Nik Popovic

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (SRP) Special restricted player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 1 August 2025

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Development
PG Bryce Cotton (I) Isaac White Keanu Rasmussen
SG Dejan Vasiljevic Michael Harris
SF Flynn Cameron Matt Kenyon Deng Manyang (DP)
PF Zylan Cheatham (I) Montrezl Harrell (I) Magok Manyang (DP)
C Isaac Humphries Ben Griscti

Game log

Pre-season

The 2025 NBL Blitz will run from 27 to 31 August 2025 with games being played at the AIS Arena, Canberra.[1][2]

2025 NBL Blitz game log
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August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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Regular season

The regular season will begin on 18 September 2025.[3] It will consist of 165 games (33 games each) spread across 22 rounds, with the final game being played on 20 February 2026.[4]

2025–26 game log
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September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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November: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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December: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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2025–26 season schedule

Transactions

Free agency began on 4 April 2025.[5][6]

Re-signed

Player Date Signed Contract Ref.
Montrezl Harrell 29 May 2025 1-year deal [7]

Additions

Player Date Signed Contract Former team Ref.
Isaac White 5 April 2025 2-year deal Brisbane Bullets [8]
Michael Harris 7 April 2025 2-year deal (mutual option) Perth Wildcats [9]
Flynn Cameron 9 April 2025 3-year deal Melbourne United [10]
Bryce Cotton 22 May 2025 3-year deal Perth Wildcats [11]

Subtractions

Player Reason left Date Left New Team Ref.
Nick Marshall Free agent 8 April 2025 Tasmania JackJumpers [12]

Awards

Club awards

  • Club MVP:
  • Most Improved:
  • Coaches Award:
  • Members Choice:
  • Best Defensive Player:
  • Chairman's Award:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Blitz heads to Canberra". NBL.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Canberra back on NBL agenda with hosting of Blitz". CanberraTimes.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  3. ^ Uluc, Olgun (20 June 2025). "Storylines everywhere as NBL releases schedule for 2025-26 season". ESPN Australia. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ^ Jackson, Andrew (20 June 2025). "'Personal' rivalries as 'hurt' US star, five-time MVP face former teams: NBL and WNBL Schedule". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Free agency begins April 4". NBL.com.au. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  6. ^ "NBL26 Roster Tracker: Every signing, extension and departure". NBL.com.au. 22 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Montrezl Harrell returning to 36ers for second NBL campaign". ESPN.com.au. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  8. ^ "White signs for 36ers on two-year deal". Adelaide36ers.com. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Harris signs on for NBL26 season". Adelaide36ers.com. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Emerging guard to take "next step" at 36ers". NBL.com.au. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  11. ^ "Bryce Cotton signs bombshell multi-year deal with Adelaide 36ers". ESPN Australia. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  12. ^ "JackJumpers secure talented swingman Nick Marshall". JackJumpers.com.au. 8 April 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.