#syd-icon .b { "Their stars played a little longer than they probably wanted to, just to show if they could punch our lights out," 36ers coach C.J. Cleveland, the NBL's reigning Defensive Player of the Year, added 22. 36ers long time assistant coach Don Shipway was appointed coach of the team for the 1990 NBL season which saw the team miss the playoffs for the first time since 1983 when they finished 9th with an 1115 record, the club's first ever losing season. fill: #32aee3; 2, Australia - NBL career RS : #per-icon .f { Adelaide finished with a 1416 record in 1997, finishing in 7th place and missing the playoffs for the first time since 1992. #adl-icon .d { clip-path: url(#per-a); fill: #070813; Shipway was retained as coach for the 1991 NBL season despite the team's worst ever performance in 1990. Roster; Depth; . The rough outing in OKC doesn't diminish the 36ers' feat in Phoenix, nor does it dim Adelaide's optimism that they're a force in the NBL this season. The league was founded in 1979 and is currently contested by eight teams; seven from Australia and one fro Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. In Game 3 of the 200102 NBL Grand Final series at the Clipsal Powerhouse, the 36ers broke their own NBL record for the most points scored in an NBL Grand Final game of 122 (set in Game 1 of 1986) when they scored 125 points to defeat the West Sydney Razorbacks by 18 points. } fill: #fff; The 36ers' tally of four championships is equal with the New Zealand Breakers, and fourth only behind the Sydney Kings (five), Melbourne United (six) and Perth Wildcats (ten) as the most by any club in the NBL's history. Historical roster for Adelaide 36ers - B Player Position Height Season; Bairstow Cameron C 2m05 / 6-9: 2021-2022: Bartlett Everard SG . Despite the on court success there was controversy at the club during the 1986 season with coach Ken Cole suspended towards the end of the regular season by the club board over his smoking of marijuana joint during a road trip to Brisbane, a situation that Cole was open about and never denied. Game 2 Razorbacks 103 def. Regular season [ edit] Captain Brett Maher was voted the Grand Final MVP and coach Phil Smyth had his second championship in two years of coaching. basketball app available on iOS and Android. } "These two games are huge for us and huge for Australia, but we've got a championship mark that we're trying to get.". fill: #69be29; clip-path: url(#mel-a); Victoria Titans 21. Bill Jones was replaced as team captain by Fox who appointed Australian Boomers representative Darryl Pearce as the new captain. 200102 would see the Adelaide 36ers win a then record fourth NBL title and the third for coach Phil Smyth. #sem-icon .g { adelaide36ers.com. He also had 20 points and finished the game with a 23 efficiency. Oklahoma City opened up a double-digit lead midway through the first quarter, was up 30 at halftime and coasted to a 131-98 win, the kind of rout NBA teams usually enjoy against international foes who typically serve as Washington Generals-type fodder after flying across oceans. fill: #cda97c; } fill: #1c2651; } Perth Wildcats, #sem-icon .a { #nzb-icon .b { This team was known as the Adelaide City Eagles when they joined the NBL in 1982. A total of 11 teams contested the league, The free-to-air television network ABC did not return this season only showing on Fox Sports on Foxtel . clip-path: url(#syd-a); Game 2: Lakers at Warriors, 9 p.m. Friday's games } 32, Australia - NBL career RS : The 36ers only other win against the Magic had been in 1997 at the Powerhouse. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. } McCarron, Ian Since joining the 36ers, Dunlap had been systematically removing the older players from the squad, but when he wanted to release captain and club legend Mark Davis, the club board stood by Davis and after his father's passing it was mutually agreed that Dunlap would not return as coach. #per-icon .f { He poached wings Antonius Cleveland and Robert Franks, who both have a bit of NBA experience and starred in the NBL last season, from rival teams. Randle led the league in scoring and earned the inaugural NBL Australia Post Fan's MVP. At the end of the 201213 NBL season coach Clarke and his assistant coach Mark Radford were let go by the club. fill: #ceff00; NBA News. } Clipsal would sponsor the venue until the end of the 200102 season, after which it became known as the Distinctive Homes Dome in recognition of the sponsorship from Distinctive Homes. Additionally, the NBL as a whole was also experiencing a boom with the Brisbane Bullets, Perth Wildcats, and Sydney Kings all enjoying record attendances in their respective cities' new entertainment centre's, the smallest of those being Perth which held almost three times what Apollo could. The emergence of 6'11" (212cm) centre Daniel Johnson as a scoring and rebounding threat (he led the club in scoring for both seasons and led the NBL with 8 rebounds per game in 201213), the signing of former Gold Coast Blaze players Adam Gibson, Anthony Petrie and Jason Cadee, and the emergence of exciting young Victorian Swingman and crowd favourite Mitch Creek (who suffered a season ending Achilles tendon injury in mid-201213), gave fans hope for the future. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. After the demise of the Forestville Eagles at the end of the 1981 NBL season had left the West Adelaide Bearcats as Adelaide's only representative in the NBL, the Basketball Association of South Australia formed a composite team representing all the state league teams (not the Bearcats). fill: none; 162, Australia - NBL career RS : #tas-icon .st5{fill:#FAAF3C;} He also had 13 points, 11 rebounds, 5 steals and finished the game with a 21 efficiency. fill-rule: evenodd; Players. 2021-2022 Adelaide 36ers Roster # Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status . Their loss of momentum proved costly in the NBL Final Series, with the 36ers bundled out in a three-game series against the Illawarra Hawks.[6]. fill: #69be29; fill: #ed1c24; 3. 1992 was also the rookie NBL season for Brett Maher who would go on to play a record 525 games for the club and captain the team to three NBL championships. } #mel-icon .d { } fill: #aba88f; View history The 2001-02 NBL season was the 24th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. 1991 was the last season that local favourite and former captain Darryl Pearce would play for the club, signing with the North Melbourne Giants from 1992. clip-path: url(#per-a); #nzb-icon .c { } fill: #070813; 26 October 2021. S.E. The club finished with the wooden spoon in both seasons and ended each with an 820 record, including a club record losing streak of 8 straight games during each season. The series was a hard-fought battle, with both teams winning on their home court to level the series at one-all. Game 3: Celtics at 76ers, 7:30 p.m. Adelaide improved to a 1412 record under Monson and made the playoffs finishing in 7th place but were beaten in the quarter-finals by the defending NBL champion South East Melbourne Magic. Craig A return to Adelaide was always a possibility for now former Melbourne centre Isaac Humphries, who will once again suit up for the 36ers after a one-season with United. Game 2 36ers 90 def. } Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed. 36ers 100 @ State Sports Centre #sem-icon .h { This season also saw Brett Maher take over the team captaincy from Mark Davis, something he would hold until his retirement in 2009, a record total of 381 games. I guess that was the celebration," Cleveland said, shrugging. #per-icon .e { The club was originally called the Adelaide City Eagles when they joined the NBL in 1982, but changed their name to the 36ers the following year. The team had lost centre Mark Bradtke to the Melbourne Tigers in acrimonious circumstances during the off-season, but gained experience in NBL championship winners, Adelaide born Aussie Boomers captain Phil Smyth and veteran 6'11" (211cm) centre Willie Simmons, both from the Canberra Cannons. } } } Melbourne Phoenix, #syd-icon .a { [1] Since 2019, the 36ers play their home games at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Perth Wildcats, #sem-icon .a { #adl-icon .b { } [3], The Adelaide 36ers team mascot is Murray the Magpie. "We went to Top Golf the next day. That day, the 36ers, led by Maher, who scored 17 points in his last ever home game, defeated the New Zealand Breakers by a final score of 10291. The NBL is the pre-eminent professional men's basketball league in Australia and New Zealand. #per-icon .b { Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. Facing the West Sydney Razorbacks, Adelaide were victorious two games to one. Adelaide captain Brett Maher became only the second player in NBL history along with Perth's Ricky Grace to win two Grand Final MVP awards. However, rumours had been circulating around Adelaide that former NCAA college coach Dunlap preferred to coach younger players who still could be taught and didn't get along very well with the team's older players, which led to the departures of Mike McKay (Brisbane), Phil Smyth (Sydney) and Robert Rose (Canberra). } Magic 62 @ National Tennis Centre, Adelaide def. They won through to the 1998 NBL Grand Final series by finally disposing their Finals nemesis the Perth Wildcats in just 2 games. Both Darryl Pearce and Mark Bradtke won selection for Australia at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, helping the team to finish 4th after being defeated 4978 in the bronze medal playoff game by a United States team that included future NBA Hall of Fame players David Robinson and Mitch Richmond as well as NBA players Dan Majerle, Danny Manning and Hersey Hawkins. #adl-icon .d { #tas-icon .st1{fill:#37B44B;} He also had 8 points, 6 rebounds, 1 steal and finished the game with a 13 efficiency. #nzb-icon .b { #syd-icon .d { 1989 was to be Gary Fox's last season with the Adelaide 36ers and it saw the team drop to 6th on the regular season ladder with a 159 record. That day he accomplished 36 efficiency in Adelaide 36ers's home loss against Perth Wildcats, 90-98. fill: #e41e26; } The 36ers defeated the Perth Wildcats in a straight sweep of the Semi-Final Series, to secure their spot in the Grand Final Series against Melbourne United. } #mel-icon .c { 21, Australia - NBL career RS : fill: #32aee3; Player profiles, league standings, game results, stats leaders Our content is available on this website, but also through our API for basketball websites (medias, leagues, teams), and on our basketball app available on iOS and Android. In December 2016, Adelaide businessman, Grant Kelley, joined the Adelaide 36ers as majority shareholder, before becoming outright owner of the club in March 2017. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present & emerging as well as all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Community. } Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. No. The 200001 season was also the last for longtime Adelaide favourite and former club captain Mark Davis who retired from playing after 482 NBL games, all with the Adelaide 36ers. 1986 would see the Adelaide 36ers win the first of their four NBL championships. The final game played at home in front of a packed Apollo Stadium saw the Adelaide 36ers win their first championship with a 11391 victory. fill: none; While Cole was a coach who was high on motivating his players, Fox ran a much more stringent operation and the free-flowing 36ers of 1985 and 1986 became far more structured, much to the dismay of Al Green and Mike McKay who preferred a more free flowing offence. fill: #303030; 91, Australia - NBL career RS : The then-named Clipsal Powerhouse, which has an official capacity of 8,000, was and still is the largest purpose-built basketball stadium in all of Australia. Cole is also the only 36ers coach to be named as the NBL's Coach of the Year having won the award in 1986. fill: #303030; NBA News. fill: #5b4099; The former Atlanta Hawk and 2018 NBL Rookie of the Year has re-signed with his former club on a one-year deal, after managing just six games in his most recent campaign with the . fill: none; #per-icon .e { The 1984 NBL season saw the first time the 36ers would reach the NBL finals, finishing the regular season in 3rd place in the Western Division with a 167 record. Indeed, in a television interview he stated that he was recommended it by his family doctor as a way of dealing with health problems (diabetes) and physical pain. Mike Osborne was appointed as team coach, Chris Stirling was captain and the team, like West Adelaide, played out of the 3,000 seat Apollo Stadium. Adelaide went down to the Giants 02, losing game one at the Powerhouse 9395 in overtime and game two at The Glass House in Melbourne 11797. 12, Australia - NBL career RS : } #per-icon .b { #ill-icon .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#FFFFFF;} 36ers 82 @ Clipsal Powerhouse } #tas-icon .st2{fill:#F9AD3B;} Melbourne Phoenix, #syd-icon .a { The 36ers defeated the Illawarra Hawks in a one-sided Semi-final before gaining revenge for the 1985 Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Bullets by defeating them in the NBL's first ever three game Grand Final series 21. Built on the site of a former rubbish dump, he AU$16m, 8,000 seat Clipsal Powerhouse quickly became a fortress for the 36ers with every game played in front of a sell-out crowd (at an open day for the new arena staged a week before the opening round, the 36ers sold over 6,000 season tickets for the 1992 season). But the 36ers weren't so tough for the Thunder to beat, even with star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (knee), defensive stopper Lu Dort (concussion protocol) and first-round rookies Chet Holmgren (season-ending foot injury), Ousmane Dieng (knee) and Jalen Williams (strep throat) all sidelined. Shipway was replaced for the 1993 season by veteran American coach Don Monson. The 36ers longest serving coach was Adelaide born Australian basketball legend Phil Smyth. } Razorbacks 107 @ Clipsal Powerhouse. #nzb-icon .d { In mid-September 2017, the 36ers travelled to Singapore in the pre-season to compete in the Merlion Cup. That day he scored 30 points in Adelaide 36ers's road loss against Melbourne Tigers, 116-107. } Roster; Depth; Injuries . On the occasion of his last home game against the New Zealand Breakers in front of an overflow crowd of more than 8,000 fans, the main court at The Dome was renamed the Brett Maher Court. However, on 7 February of that same year, before a crowd of 7,800 fans, the main court was named the Brett Maher Court. 2022 Proballers SARL | Version 3.4 | All rights reserved. This was due in honour of retiring long time club captain Brett Maher who had made his 36ers and NBL debut on the night the Powerhouse opened in 1992. ADELAIDE 36ers Schedule 2002-03 . Franks had 32 points. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1, Australia - NBL career RS : #sem-icon .c { #cns-icon .E { [4] With Creek and Johnson back on deck as well as the MVP form of Randle and Nathan Sobey looking a strong candidate for the NBL's Most Improved Player award, the team went on a charge, winning 14 of their next 15 games and by the end of Round 16 of the 19 round season had been confirmed as minor premiers for the first time since the 19992000, being an incredible 5 games ahead of the chasing pack. Once again facing the Brisbane Bullets, the 36ers won the first game of the series 122119 in overtime in front of a then NBL record crowd of over 11,000 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
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