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Saturday 3 Jan 2026

17:30 Local Time

06:30 Your Time

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The Illawarra Hawks are a professional basketball team based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. They compete in the National Basketball League (NBL), which is the premier basketball league in Australia. The team was founded in 1979 and has since won three NBL championships in 2001, 2005, and 2010. The Illawarra Hawks are known for their fierce competition and have been a consistent top-performer in the NBL. Some notable players who have played for the Hawks include LaMelo Ball, Andrew Gaze, and Oscar Forman. The team plays their home games at the WIN Entertainment Centre, which has a capacity of over 6,000 spectators. With a dedicated and talented roster, the Illawarra Hawks are sure to continue making their mark in the NBL and bringing exciting basketball action to their fans.

The Cairns Taipans, also known as the Taipans, are a professional basketball team based in Cairns, Australia. They compete in the National Basketball League (NBL), the premier men's professional basketball league in Australia and New Zealand. The team was founded in 1999 and has since become a dominant force in the league, making nine playoff appearances and securing two Grand Final appearances. The Taipans have also produced several notable players, including NBL legends like Darnell Mee and Scottie Wilbekin. They play their home games at the Cairns Convention Centre, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of over 5,000 spectators. The Taipans have consistently provided high-quality entertainment on the court and are a fierce competition for any team in the league.

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