Clubname: | Melbourne United |
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Coach: | Dean Vickerman |
Coach N: | AUS |
Captain: | Chris Goulding |
Captain N: | AUS |
Arena: | John Cain Arena |
Wins: | 15 |
Losses: | 13 |
Ladder: | 7th |
Finals: | Did not qualify |
Top Scorer: | Tucker |
Ppg N: | USA |
Ppg: | 18.1 |
Rebounds Leader: | Lee |
Rpg N: | USA |
Rpg: | 7.5 |
Apg N: | CAN |
Apg: | 4.5 |
Prevseason: | 2021–22 |
Nextseason: | 2023–24 |
Updated: | 5 February 2023 |
The 2022–23 Melbourne United season was the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their 9th under the banner of Melbourne United.
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.
See main article: 2022 NBL pre-season.
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 1| 9 August| Saint Mary's| L 67–88| Shea Ili (18)| Brad Newley (5)| Joshua Duach (3)| Keilor Stadium
1,000| 0–1|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2| 8 September| Brisbane| L 77–105| Rayjon Tucker (20)| Rayjon Tucker (8)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (4)| Selkirk Stadium
2,000| 0–2|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 3| 10 September| Brisbane| L 72–76| Rayjon Tucker (28)| Rayjon Tucker (9)| Brad Newley (2)| Casey Stadium
1,100| 0–3
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 1| 18 September| @ Illawarra| L 81–68| Rayjon Tucker (20)| Ariel Hukporti (8)| Rayjon Tucker (3)| Darwin Basketball Facility
922| 0–1|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 2| 21 September| Perth| W 90–63| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (22)| Jordan Caroline (14)| Caroline, Humphries, Tucker (3)| Darwin Basketball Facility
917| 1–1|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 3| 23 September| Brisbane| W 80–67| Chris Goulding (19)| Rayjon Tucker (8)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (4)| Darwin Basketball Facility
906| 2–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 1| 2 October| New Zealand| W 101–97 (OT)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (33)| Isaac Humphries (6)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (9)| John Cain Arena
7,236| 1–0|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2| 9 October| Sydney| L 71–91| Barker, Caroline (10)| Jordan Caroline (10)| Rayjon Tucker (3)| John Cain Arena
7,881| 1–1|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 3| 14 October| @ Perth| W 81–84| Humphries, Rathan-Mayes (17)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (11)| Goulding, Rathan-Mayes (5)| RAC Arena
10,441| 2–1|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 4| 16 October| Tasmania| L 64–74| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (18)| Barlow, Rathan-Mayes (7)| David Barlow (4)| John Cain Arena
7,292| 2–2|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 5| 20 October| Cairns| L 77–81| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (21)| Rayjon Tucker (10)| Goulding, Rathan-Mayes (3)| John Cain Arena
4,449| 2–3|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 6| 23 October| Sydney| L 69–87| Rayjon Tucker (20)| Rayjon Tucker (10)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (7)| John Cain Arena
10,300| 2–4|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 7| 29 October| @ Illawarra| W 100–106 (2OT)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (32)| Rayjon Tucker (13)| Chris Goulding (5)| WIN Entertainment Centre
3,139| 3–4|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 8| 31 October| Perth| W 94–77| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (25)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (10)| Chris Goulding (5)| John Cain Arena
6,610| 4–4|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 9| 4 November | @ Cairns| L 97–72| Isaac Humphries (17)| Isaac Humphries (8)| Goulding, Newley (4)| Cairns Convention Centre
3,704| 4–5|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 10| 6 November | S.E. Melbourne| W 110–85| Chris Goulding (30)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (6)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (8)| John Cain Arena
10,300| 5–5|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 11| 17 November | Adelaide| L 86–91| Rayjon Tucker (23)| Isaac Humphries (6)| Isaac Humphries (4)| John Cain Arena
5,100| 5–6|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 12| 19 November | @ S.E. Melbourne| L 84–69| Rayjon Tucker (22)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (8)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (7)| John Cain Arena
10,175| 5–7|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 13| 26 November | Tasmania| L 90–94| Rayjon Tucker (23)| Rayjon Tucker (10)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (6)| John Cain Arena
6,263| 5–8|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 14| 3 December | @ S.E. Melbourne| L 78–72| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (15)| Mason Peatling (11)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (7)| John Cain Arena
5,651| 5–9|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 15| 5 December | @ Illawarra| L 93–79| Rayjon Tucker (27)| Marcus Lee (6)| Goulding, Okwera, Rathan-Mayes (3)| WIN Entertainment Centre
2,248| 5–10|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 16| 10 December | Brisbane | W 104–88| Goulding, Tucker (20)| Isaac Humphries (7)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (10)| John Cain Arena
5,788| 6–10|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 17| 12 December | @ Perth| L 90–89| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (22)| Humphries, Lee, Tucker (8)| Ili, Peatling, Rathan-Mayes, Tucker (3)| RAC Arena
10,459| 6–11|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 18| 15 December | S.E. Melbourne| W 92–76| Rayjon Tucker (33)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (9)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (5)| John Cain Arena
6,228| 7–11|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 19| 18 December | Illawarra| W 88–77| Chris Goulding (25)| Mason Peatling (11)| Shea Ili (7)| John Cain Arena
6,806| 8–11|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 20| 23 December | Cairns| W 84–81| Rayjon Tucker (27)| Marcus Lee (10)| Peatling, Rathan-Mayes (4)| John Cain Arena
10,175| 9–11|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 21| 25 December | @ Sydney| L 101–80| Rayjon Tucker (31)| David Okwera (12)| Shea Ili (7)| Qudos Bank Arena
7,012| 9–12|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 22| 1 January | @ Brisbane| W 86–99| Goulding, Tucker (20)| Isaac Humphries (9)| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (6)| Nissan Arena
4,781| 10–12|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 23| 7 January | @ Tasmania | W 85–92| Chris Goulding (23)| Marcus Lee (10)| Shea Ili (8)| MyState Bank Arena
4,269| 11–12|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 24| 12 January | @ New Zealand| W 65–77| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (20)| Marcus Lee (9)| Marcus Lee (5)| Christchurch Arena
5,217| 12–12|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 25| 14 January | @ Brisbane | W 91–101| Rayjon Tucker (30)| Marcus Lee (6)| Shea Ili (7)| Nissan Arena
4,703| 13–12|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 26| 21 January | @ Adelaide | W 87–94| Chris Goulding (28)| Rayjon Tucker (10)| Shea Ili (5)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,505| 14–12|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 27| 28 January | @ New Zealand| L 80–74| Xavier Rathan-Mayes (15)| Lee, Rathan-Mayes (7)| Marcus Lee (3)| Spark Arena
6,488| 14–13|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 28| 5 February | Adelaide| W 116–107| Rayjon Tucker (31)| Humphries, Lee (9)| Rathan-Mayes, Tucker (5)| John Cain Arena
10,175| 15–13
Player | Signed | |
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Ariel Hukporti[1] | 27 April | |
Jack White[2] | 6 May | |
Brad Newley[3] | 18 May | |
Shea Ili[4] | 26 July | |
Chris Goulding[5] [6] | 25 August | |
David Barlow[7] | 16 September | |
Callum Dalton[8] | 20 September |
Player | Signed | Former team | |
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Makuach Maluach[9] | 20 May | Darwin Salties | |
Joshua Duach[10] | 23 June | Iona Gaels | |
Isaac Humphries[11] | 22 July | Adelaide 36ers | |
Rayjon Tucker[12] | 2 August | Milwaukee Bucks | |
Xavier Rathan-Mayes[13] | 3 August | Illawarra Hawks | |
Jordan Caroline[14] | 4 August | Dolomiti Energia Trento | |
Malith Machar[15] | 8 August | Forestville Eagles | |
20 September | |||
Sandringham Sabres | |||
Marcus Lee[16] | 16 November | Bàsquet Manresa |
Player | Reason left | New team | |
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Caleb Agada[17] | Free agent | Prometey Slobozhanske | |
Jack White[18] | Released | Denver Nuggets | |
Matthew Dellavedova[19] | Released | Sacramento Kings | |
William Hickey[20] | Free agent | Illawarra Hawks | |
David Barlow[21] | Retired | N/A | |
Dion Prewster[22] | Free agent | Sandringham Sabres | |
Jo Lual-Acuil[23] | Free agent | Nanjing Tongxi Monkey Kings | |
Jordan Caroline[24] [25] | Released | Bàsquet Manresa |