The Facts
- A balanced mid-table encounter with both sides eager to climb into upper positions (ranked 5th in the Promotion - NBL Playoffs - Quarter - finals and 4th in the Promotion - NBL Playoffs - Quarter - finals).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Adelaide won 4.
- Both teams have experienced an unpredictable run of results lately.
- NZ Breakers could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- Adelaide is expected to hold a slight competitive edge in this match.
- In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Adelaide has recorded 10 wins, 0 draws, and 10 losses, with a goal aggregate of 1765:1802 (averaging 88.3:90.1 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Adelaide against this opponent, the record stands at 5 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses, with 806:812 goals (averaging 89.6:90.2 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 790:748 | 0.750 |
| 2 | Sydney | 7 | 5 | 2 | 714:617 | 0.714 |
| 3 | Perth | 7 | 5 | 2 | 650:666 | 0.714 |
| 4 | New Zealand Breakers | 8 | 4 | 4 | 737:712 | 0.500 |
| 5 | Brisbane Bullets | 8 | 4 | 4 | 757:771 | 0.500 |
| 6 | Cairns Taipans | 8 | 4 | 4 | 724:780 | 0.500 |
| 7 | South East Melbourne | 9 | 4 | 5 | 880:845 | 0.444 |
| 8 | Adelaide | 9 | 4 | 5 | 804:834 | 0.444 |
| 9 | Melbourne United | 8 | 3 | 5 | 749:733 | 0.375 |
| 10 | Illawarra Hawks | 10 | 2 | 8 | 952:1051 | 0.200 |
Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
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