Australia

Regular Season Round 35: Perth - Adelaide 86-74

Date: February 20, 2026
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Adelaide 36ers (23-10) against fourth ranked Wildcats (21-12) on Friday night. Visiting Adelaide 36ers were defeated by Wildcats in Perth 86-74. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Adelaide 36ers. Perth made 16-of-19 charity shots (84.2 percent) during the game. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. It was an exceptional evening for the former international guard Elijah Pepper (193-2001, college: UC Davis) who led the winners and scored 22 points and 5 assists. Naturalized South Sudanese center Jo Lual-Acuil (213-1994, college: Baylor) accounted for 21 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side. Serbian-American power forward Nick Rakocevic (211-1997, college: USC, agency: Slash Sports) came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds and American forward Zylan Cheatham (203-1995, college: Arizona St.) added 11 points and 11 rebounds respectively for Adelaide in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Perth maintains fourth place with 21-12 record. Adelaide at the other side keeps the second position with ten games lost.

  ADELAIDE (coach: Mike Wells)74
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
6 CiBRQIj, ylFjj 82 8-0 (35%) 6-3 (80%) 4-3 (90%) 5 8 8 9 4 5 6 5 5 4 65 9 5
30 ChRiUhiB, cFlij 84 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 9-65 (95%) 8 7 66 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 66 64 5
68 zRjVajs, zIhj 86 6-4 (44.4%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 6 0 5 5
43 kisalnRLaZ, gRnij 67 6-6 (655%) 6-0 (85%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 1 6 5
2 HuBphQaRs, osiiZ 61 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 0 4 5
8 WhaUR, osiiZ 87 8-0 (35%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 1 4 5 6 5 5 6 65 66 5
46 eiVIZRLaZ, XaZV 80 1-66 (03.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 6 1 9 6 0 5 5 8 5 3 62 66 5
5 KRjFIj, biUUhRT 62 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 6 8 5 8 5 5 5 8 6 5
88 eisBussRj, KRiju 60 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 8 5 6 5 5 6 3 1 5
69 HiQQas, baZhiRl 66 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 6 4 4 5
7 zIjRs, mliVR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-42 (05.5%) 9-80 (82.5%) 60-88 (12.8%) 2 83 48 85 88 5 7 8 5 60 93 01  


  PERTH (coach: John Rillie)86
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
0 gIIlaUUlR, KQasUaij 42 5-3 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 8-3 (05%) 6 0 1 2 8 5 4 5 5 3 0 9 5
35 ORppRQ, qlanih 41 8-3 (05%) 1-65 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 0 5 5 5 5 5 6 88 84 5
5 vuil-SZual, zI 80 7-61 (01.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 8 3 1 5 3 5 5 6 5 4 86 63 5
65 HRjshill, mRj 83 5-4 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 4 1 4 8 5 6 5 5 8 5 6 5
4 WajdlRQ, gFlij 62 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5
68 guVR zQ, giLad 80 8-4 (11.9%) 6-3 (80%) 1-1 (655%) 5 6 6 4 4 5 5 6 5 6 64 65 5
83 WiDsUiff, zRssR 84 0-2 (18.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 0 9 6 3 5 6 6 5 6 62 69 5
2 gRZh, AujdiF 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
80 HuRfjRQ, CiBRQIj 0 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5
40 PVTRQi, giLad 3 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 9 5
64 KIuiVIu-HRuDuR, XIi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 GRQILaZh, whIBis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
8 biFRj, viU  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-38 (39.1%) 65-80 (35.5%) 61-67 (23.8%) 66 81 49 86 67 5 1 4 5 68 21 28  


Height: 193 cm
Position name: G
Born: May 8,2001
Weight: 91kg / 200.2lbs
36
MINS
23
22
POINTS
11
2
D.REB
9
1
O.REB
2
3
T.REB
11
5
ASSISTS
1
0
STEALS
0
1
TO
2
0
BLOCKS
0
2/4
50.0%
2FGP
2/3
66.7%
6/10
60.0%
3FGP
0/1
0.0%
0/0
0%
FT
7/10
70.0%
23
RANK
13
Height: 203 cm
Position: F
Born: Nov 17,1995
Weight: 100kg / 220lbs
Perth  86
VS
86
Points Scored
74
48
Starting Five Points
37
38
Bench Points
37
26
Defensive Rebounds
24
11
Offensive Rebounds
8
37
Rebounds
32
21
Assists
20
6
Steals
9
12
Turnovers
15
3
Blocked Shots
2
19
Personal fouls
22
20/42
47.6%
2FGP
19/38
50.0%
10/25
40.0%
3FGP
7/25
28.0%
16/19
84.2%
FT
15/22
68.2%
82
Rank
56

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)