United snap NBL slump, extend 36ers' woes Bryce Cotton and Nick Rakocevic combined for 66 points but Adelaide couldn't prevent a third successive defeat, losing by five points to Melbourne United. AAP · 1h ago
Fast start from 36ers sets up easy NBL win over Cairns Bryce Cotton and Nick Rakocevic have made light work of the Cairns Taipans, helping Adelaide to a 14-point win in their first home game of the season. AAP · Sep 27
NBL's Rakocevic wants haters to keep booing him Adelaide 36ers big man Nick Rakocevic says he likes playing the villain for rival NBL fans following a hostile reception in Melbourne at the weekend. AAP · Mar 16
Goulding injured as 36ers beat Melbourne in NBL Melbourne will be sweating on the fitness of captain Chris Goulding who suffered a knee injury in the fourth quarter of United's 11-point loss to Adelaide. AAP · Feb 7
Bullets guard banned over role in NBL basket-brawl Brisbane Bullets and Adelaide 36ers players, plus two assistant coaches, have been hit with an array of charges by the NBL over an ugly in-game brawl. AAP · Jan 30
Bullets boss fires back at 36ers' 'cheap shot' claims The Bullets have slammed the commentary of Adelaide coach Mike Wells and player Dejan Vasiljevic following an ugly NBL scuffle that spilled into the crowd. AAP · Jan 29
Coach fumes after scuffle, bulk ejections in 36ers' win A final-quarter scuffle has led to multiple ejections before Adelaide booked their ticket to the in-season Ignite Cup final thanks to a big win over Brisbane. AAP · Jan 28
Cotton hits match-winner as 36ers sink Breakers in OT Adelaide remain in the box seat to end the NBL season in top spot after Bryce Cotton pulled off the match-winning play in overtime to sink the NZ Breakers. AAP · Jan 23
No Christmas cheer for Cairns as 36ers extend NBL lead Nick Rakocevic has enjoyed his finest hour in the NBL, finishing with 19 points and second top-scorer behind Bryce Cotton in Adelaide's thumping of Cairns. AAP · Dec 24, 2025
Bigs deliver as gritty 36ers hold off undermanned Hawks Isaac Humphries and Nick Rakocevic were crucial contributors as the Adelaide 36ers overcame a tough Illawarra Hawks unit in an important NBL road win. AAP · Dec 20, 2025