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Shayne Hope

Goulding fires as United ruin NBL rivals' big day

Chris Goulding's 27 points helped Melbourne United to a 92-83 NBL win over the Phoenix. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Melbourne United have reaffirmed their status as NBL title favourites with Chris Goulding and Jo Lual-Acuil Jr the stars in a tough 92-83 victory over city rivals South East Melbourne Phoenix.

Former NBA guard John Wall and tennis ace Nick Kyrgios were part of the Phoenix ownership group sitting courtside in a sold-out 10,175-strong crowd at John Cain Arena on Sunday - the largest attendance in the club's short history.

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