The

2021–22 NBL season The 2021–22 NBL season was the 44th season of the National Basketball League since its establishment in 1979. A total of ten teams are contesting in the 2021–22 season, which commenced on 3 December 2021. Australian broadcast rights to the ...

was the 39th season for Melbourne United in the NBL, and their 8th under the banner of Melbourne United.

Roster

Standings

Ladder

The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.

Game log

Pre-season

Ladder

, -style="background:#cfc;" , 1 , 13 November , New Zealand
W 90–84
,

Jo Lual-Acuil Joseph Lual-Acuil Jr. (born 26 April 1994) is a South Sudanese-Australian professional basketball player for Melbourne United of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for Neosho County Community College and Baylor ...

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Matthew Dellavedova Matthew William Dellavedova (born 8 September 1990) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Saint Mary's College. In 2016, he won ...

(6) , Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event , 1–0 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , 15 November , @

Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...

L 80–75
,

(13) , Mason Peatling (8) ,

Caleb Agada Caleb Apochi Agada (born 31 August 1994) is a Nigerian-Canadian professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Born in Nigeria and raised in Canada, he represents the Nigerian national basketb ...

(4) , Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event , 1–1 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 3 , 20 November , Illawarra
L 90–97
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(6) , Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
closed event , 1–2 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 4 , 28 November , @ S.E. Melbourne
L 89–87
, Chris Goulding (26) ,

(10) ,

(9) , Melbourne Sports Centre
closed event , 1–3

Regular season

, -style="background:#fcc;" , 1 , 5 December , @

L 79–74
,

(12) , Mason Peatling (9) ,

(6) ,

Qudos Bank Arena The Sydney SuperDome (currently known as the Qudos Bank Arena) is a large multipurpose arena located in Sydney, Australia. It is situated in Sydney Olympic Park, and was completed in 1999 as part of the facilities for the 2000 Summer Olympics. ...

8,632 , 0–1 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , 12 December , S.E. Melbourne
L 86–94
,

(19) , Dellavedova, Newley (9) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
6,361 , 0–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 3 , 16 December ,

W 89–47
,

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(8) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
4,786 , 1–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 4 , 19 December , New Zealand
W 83–60
, Chris Goulding (21) ,

(9) ,

(7) , John Cain Arena
5,479 , 2–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 5 , 26 December , @

W 68–82
,

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(14) ,

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4,725 , 3–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 6 , 1 January , @ Tasmania
W 72–76
,

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(8) ,

(5) , MyState Bank Arena
4,685 , 4–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 7 , 14 January , @ New Zealand
W 78–89
, Chris Goulding (23) ,

(13) ,

(5) , MyState Bank Arena
closed event , 5–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 8 , 16 January , @ Illawarra
W 84–88
,

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(15) ,

(8) ,

WIN Entertainment Centre Wollongong Entertainment Centre (also known by its naming rights sponsor WIN Entertainment Centre and colloquially as the WEC) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The WEC opened on 5 September 1998 ...

1,753 , 6–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 9 , 22 January , @ Adelaide
W 78–97
, Goulding, Lual-Acuil (18) ,

(8) , Shea Ili (7) , Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,819 , 7–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 10 , 26 January , @ Brisbane
W 82–84
,

(16) ,

(10) , Agada,

Ili Ili, ILI, Illi may refer to: Abbreviations * Irish Life International, part of Irish Life and Permanent * Intuitive Logical Introvert, a personality type in socionics * Influenza-like illness * Iran Language Institute, a state-owned, non-profit ...

(4) , Nissan Arena
2,479 , 8–2 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 11 , 30 January , @ Adelaide
L 88–83 (OT)
,

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(12) ,

(9) , Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,906 , 8–3 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 12 , 6 February , Tasmania
L 85–94
, Chris Goulding (29) ,

(21) , Shea Ili (5) , John Cain Arena
8,499 , 8–4 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 13 , 12 February , Perth
W 93–87
,

(22) , Agada, Lual-Acuil (13) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
6,401 , 9–4 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 14 , 17 February , S.E. Melbourne
W 94–87
,

(30) , Jack White (14) , Shea Ili (8) , John Cain Arena
5,012 , 10–4 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 15 , 20 February , New Zealand
W 108–73
,

(17) ,

(9) ,

(9) , John Cain Arena
6,033 , 11–4 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 16 , 27 February , @

Cairns Cairns (, ) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. The population in June 2019 was 153,952, having grown on average 1.02% annually over the preceding five years. The city is the 5th-most-p ...

W 73–89
, Chris Goulding (21) , Hukporti, Peatling, White (8) ,

(5) ,

Cairns Convention Centre The Cairns Convention Centre is a convention and entertainment centre in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The venue was selected the World's Best Congress Centre in 2004 and 2014. Description The centre has a floor space of on a site in the Ca ...

3,272 , 12–4 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 17 , 5 March , Brisbane
W 95–83
,

(20) , Lual-Acuil, White (8) , Shea Ili (6) , John Cain Arena
6,086 , 13–4 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 18 , 10 March , Perth
L 87–97
,

(16) , Jack White (9) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
4,169 , 13–5 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 19 , 13 March , @ S.E. Melbourne
W 90–98
,

(22) ,

(15) , Shea Ili (5) , John Cain Arena
8,319 , 14–5 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 20 , 20 March , Adelaide
W 101–74
, Lual-Acuil, Newley (15) ,

(9) , Chris Goulding (6) , John Cain Arena
5,814 , 15–5 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 21 , 27 March , Illawarra
L 77–92
,

(18) ,

(13) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
5,017 , 15–6 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 22 , 2 April , Illawarra
L 90–96
, Jack White (17) , Hukporti, Lual-Acuil, Newley (5) , Shea Ili (5) , John Cain Arena
4,517 , 15–7 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 23 , 4 April , @ Perth
W 75–84
, Chris Goulding (18) , Jack White (10) ,

(6) , RAC Arena
10,192 , 16–7 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 24 , 7 April , @ S.E. Melbourne
W 88–90
, Chris Goulding (20) ,

(11) , Dellavedova,

, Lual-Acuil (4) , John Cain Arena
4,167 , 17–7 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 25 , 10 April , @

W 63–92
,

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(11) ,

(7) ,

3,418 , 18–7 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 26 , 16 April , Brisbane
W 88–79
,

(25) ,

(13) , Shea Ili (8) , John Cain Arena
5,721 , 19–7 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 27 , 18 April ,

W 92–80
, Chris Goulding (27) , Ariel Hukporti (9) , Shea Ili (8) , John Cain Arena
6,042 , 20–7 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 28 , 23 April , @ Tasmania
L 83–61
,

(22) , Agada, Lual-Acuil (8) , Chris Goulding (3) , MyState Bank Arena
4,865 , 20–8

Postseason

, -style="background:#cfc;" , 1 , 28 April , Tasmania
W 74–63
,

(16) , Jack White (10) ,

(5) , John Cain Arena
5,268 , 1–0 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , 30 April , @ Tasmania
L 79–72
, Chris Goulding (18) , Jack White (8) , Agada, Dellavedova,

, Lual-Acuil (3) , MyStateBank Arena
4,865 , 1–1 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 3 , 2 May , Tasmania
L 73–76
, Shea Ili (18) , Jack White (15) ,

(7) , John Cain Arena
4,816 , 1–2

Transactions

Re-signed

Additions

Subtractions

Awards

Club awards

* SHARE Award: Shea Ili * Defensive Player: Shea Ili * Club MVP:

* Vince Crivelli Club Person of the Year: Tom Lewis (Commercial Operations Assistant)

References

External links

Official Website
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Roster

Standings

Ladder

Game log

Pre-season

Ladder

Regular season

Postseason

Transactions

Re-signed

Additions

Subtractions

Awards

Club awards

See also

References

External links