How to watch the Blitz: Perth v Melbourne

04 Sep 2026

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Rivals Perth and Melbourne lock horns at the 2026 CODE Sports NBL Blitz in Bendigo.

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NBL.com.au

Perth Wildcats v Melbourne United
Friday, September 4 - 8pm AEST
Red Energy Arena, Bendigo

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Depth charts

Perth

‍Head coach: John Rillie

Contracted: Cameron Huefner, Kristian Doolittle, Jo Lual-Acuil Jr., Elijah Pepper, Jaron Rillie, Jesse Wagstaff, Dylan Windler
‍Incoming: Angus Brandt, Anthony Dell'Orso, Alex Higgins-Titsha, Tana Kopa, Marley Sam, Jimmy Whitt
‍Departed: Sunday Dech, David Duke Jr., Thomas Gerovich, Ben Henshall, Noa Kouakou-Heugue, Lat Mayen, David Okwera), Dontae Russo-Nance

Potential depth chart:
PG: / Rillie / Sam (DP) / Whitt (NRP)
SG: Pepper / Dell'Orso / Kopa (DP)
SF: Windler (IP) / Huefner
PF: Doolittle (IP) / Higgins-Titsha / Wagstaff
C: Lual-Acuil Jr. / Brandt

Melbourne

Head coach: Jacob Chance

Contracted: Kyle Bowen, Christian D'Angelo, Chris Goulding, Shea Ili, Fabijan Krslovic, Malith Machar, Tom Wilson
‍Incoming: Cole Anthony, Jensen Bradtke, Joe Ingles, Sean Macdonald, Harry Neilson, Josh Oduro, Luke Travers, Sam Waardenburg
‍Departed: Campbell Blogg, Dash Daniel, Milton Doyle, Jesse Edwards, Finn Delany, Tom Koppen, Tanner Krebs, Henry Sewell, Tyson Walker

Potential depth chart:
PG: Anthony (IP) / Ili / Macdonald (NRP)*
SG: Goulding / Wilson / D'Angelo (DP)
SF: Travers / Ingles / Machar
PF: Waardenburg / Bowen / Bradtke (DP)
C: Oduro (IP) / Krslovic / Neilson (DP)