2024–25 Adelaide 36ers season explained

Clubname:Adelaide 36ers
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Coach:Mike Wells
Coach N:USA
Captain:Dejan Vasiljevic
Captain N:AUS
Arena:Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Wins:6
Losses:6
Ladder:6th
Finals:TBD
Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26
Updated:30 November 2024

The 2024–25 Adelaide 36ers season is the 44th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).

On 22 February 2024, Scott Ninnis signed a two-year contract as head coach.[1] [2] However, on 12 August 2024, the 36ers replaced Ninnis with Mike Wells.[3] [4] [5]

Roster

Source: 2024–25 Adelaide 36ers roster

Depth chart

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.

Ladder progression

Game log

Pre-season

See main article: 2024 NBL pre-season. |-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 1| 9 September| Tasmania| W 96–64| Dejan Vasiljevic (22)| Sunday Dech (7)| Kendric Davis (5)| Gold Coast Sport Centre
n/a| 1–0|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 2| 11 September| @ New Zealand| 91–98| Kendric Davis (23)| Isaac Humphries (11)| Kendric Davis (5)| Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a| 2–0|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 3| 13 September| S.E. Melbourne| L 49–101| Nick Marshall (14)| Nick Marshall (8)| Rasmussen, Starling (2)| Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a| 2–1

Regular season

|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 1| 22 September| Sydney| 94–102| Mayen, Vasiljevic (23)| Montrezl Harrell (13)| Kendric Davis (8)| Perth Arena
4,168| 0–1|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2| 28 September| @ Cairns| L 101–97| Dejan Vasiljevic (24)| Sunday Dech (8)| Kendric Davis (8)| Cairns Convention Centre
4,141| 0–2|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 3| 3 October| S.E. Melbourne| W 93–83| Humphries, Vasiljevic (22)| Montrezl Harrell (11)| Kendric Davis (7)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,377| 1–2|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 4| 5 October| @ Illawarra| W 100–102| Kendric Davis (32)| Montrezl Harrell (10)| Cadee, Davis (4)| Wollongong Entertainment Centre
4,770| 2–2|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 5| 11 October| Sydney| W 89–79| Dejan Vasiljevic (26)| Montrezl Harrell (14)| three players (3)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,466| 3–2|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 6| 13 October| @ Melbourne| L 106–79| Kendric Davis (17)| Montrezl Harrell (9)| Dech, Marshall (3)| John Cain Arena
9,050| 3–3|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 7| 20 October| Tasmania| W 77–73| Kendric Davis (23)| Harrell, Humphries (7)| Kendric Davis (6)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,384| 4–3|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 8| 25 October| Cairns| W 99–93 (OT)| Montrezl Harrell (36)| Montrezl Harrell (16)| Kendric Davis (8)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,382| 5–3|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 9| 2 November| @ New Zealand| L 109–82| Montrezl Harrell (25)| Montrezl Harrell (6)| Kendric Davis (6)| Spark Arena
5,537| 5–4|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 10| 10 November| Illawarra| W 93–79| Montrezl Harrell (25)| Davis, Harrell (7)| Kendric Davis (10)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,423| 6–4|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 11| 17 November| @ Melbourne| L 113–93| Kendric Davis (30)| Jarell Martin (9)| Kendric Davis (11)| John Cain Arena
9,747| 6–5|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 12| 30 November| Tasmania| L 73–77| Isaac Humphries (19)| Isaac Humphries (11)| Keanu Rasmussen (4)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,428| 6–6|-style="background:#;"| 13| 6 December| @ Brisbane| 0–0| | | | Brisbane Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 14| 8 December| Perth| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 15| 14 December| New Zealand| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 16| 21 December | @ S.E. Melbourne| 0–0| | | | John Cain Arena
| –|-style="background:#;"| 17| 24 December | Brisbane| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 18| 28 December | @ Perth| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 19| 30 December| @ Sydney| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 20| 4 January| Melbourne| 0–0| | || Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 21| 10 January| @ Tasmania| 0–0| | | | Derwent Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 22| 13 January| Illawarra| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 23| 17 January| @ Perth| 0–0| | | | Perth Arena
| –|-style="background:#;"| 24| 19 January| @ Cairns| 0–0| | | | Cairns Convention Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 25| 24 January| @ Sydney| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 26| 26 January| New Zealand| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 27| 31 January| Brisbane| 0–0| | | | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 28| 2 February| @ S.E. Melbourne| 0–0| | | | John Cain Arena
| –|-style="background:#;"| 29| 7 February| @ Perth| 0–0| | | | Perth Arena
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Transactions

Re-signed

PlayerDate SignedContractRef.
29 January 2024 3-year deal [6]
7 March 2024 3-year deal [7]
29 April 2024 1-year deal
7 May 2024 2-year deal (club option)
30 July 2024 1-year deal
30 July 2024 1-year deal

Additions

PlayerDate SignedContractFormer teamRef.
16 April 2024 1-year deal [8]
21 May 2024 3-year deal
17 July 2024 1-year deal
30 July 2024 1-year deal Sturt Sabres
2 August 2024 1-year deal
5 September 2024 1-year deal (NRP)
11 September 2024 1-year deal

Subtractions

PlayerReason leftDate LeftNew TeamRef.
Free agent 20 February 2024 [9]
Free agent 19 April 2024 [10]
Free agent 26 April 2024 [11]
Free agent 29 April 2024 [12]
Free agent 28 June 2024 [13]
Free agent 5 July 2024 [14]
25 July 2024 [15]
Released 18 October 2024 TBC [16]

Awards

Club awards

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 36ers' head coach Scott Ninnis signs a multi-year extension. ESPN.com.au. 22 February 2024. 22 February 2024.
  2. Web site: Randall. Michael. Adelaide 36ers sack coach and club legend Scott Ninnis less than a year after taking job. The Advertiser. 12 August 2024. 12 August 2024. dead. https://archive.today/20240812005604/https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/basketball/adelaide-36ers-sack-coach-and-club-legend-scott-ninnis-less-than-a-year-after-taking-job/news-story/278e9ca45c2e3dc7a32670ee43b3dbac?amp&nk=61cb1d9848cf13122595b725e84cfaec-1723424173. August 12, 2024.
  3. Web site: Uluc. Olgun. Adelaide 36ers sack head coach Scott Ninnis. ESPN. 12 August 2024. 12 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Ninnis released as 36ers coach. NBL. 12 August 2024. 12 August 2024.
  5. Web site: Adelaide 36ers sack head coach Scott Ninnis, name American Mike Wells as replacement. ABC. 12 August 2024. 12 August 2024.
  6. Web site: Boyhood Breaker Inks Three-Year Extension. NBL.com.au. 29 January 2024. 30 January 2024.
  7. Web site: NBL star Humphries signs fresh deal with Adelaide 36ers. Examiner.com.au. 7 March 2024. 7 March 2024.
  8. Web site: Adelaide secures services of hometown hero. NBL.com.au. 16 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  9. Web site: Jacob Wiley (ex Adelaide) signs at Granada. eurobasket.com. 20 February 2024. 13 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Brisbane adds championship-winning big. NBL.com.au. 19 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  11. Web site: 'The right decision' - Former NBL champ joins Breakers. 1news.co.nz. 26 April 2024. 26 April 2024.
  12. Web site: Done deal: Taipans officially sign Kyrin Galloway. Taipans.com. 29 April 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240430022156/https://www.taipans.com/news/done-deal-taipans-officially-sign-kyrin-galloway. 30 April 2024. 30 April 2024.
  13. Web site: Hawks land on Import Guard Trey Kell III. Hawks.com.au. 28 June 2024. 23 November 2024.
  14. Web site: Akech Aliir elevated into main roster ahead of NBL25. MelbourneUtd.com.au. 5 September 2024. 25 October 2024.
  15. Web site: Rory. Maher. Clippers Sign Trentyn Flowers To Two-Way Deal. HoopsRumors.com. 25 July 2024. 23 November 2024.
  16. Web site: Harrell to stay for NBL25 season. adelaide36ers.com. 18 October 2024. live. https://archive.today/20241018052219/https://www.adelaide36ers.com/news/harrell-to-stay-for-nbl25-season. 18 October 2024.