JackJumpers defeat Bullets 106-85 to maintain NBL lead
Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 21 Oct, 13:03 · Archive
Tasmania JackJumpers defeated Brisbane Bullets 106-85 in Hobart to stay top of the NBL.
Tasmania JackJumpers secured a commanding 106-85 victory over Brisbane Bullets in Hobart to maintain their position at the top of the NBL table. The JackJumpers improved their season record to 6-2 and swept all seven Ignite Cup points available.
Tasmania dominated from the outset at Hobart's MyState Bank Arena. Brisbane fell into a 14-2 hole early in the opening term and never recovered. The Bullets came closest in the second quarter when they trimmed the gap to 22-17, but Tasmania extended their lead to 56-44 by half-time. A 12-2 run in the third quarter saw Tasmania's advantage swell to 84-64.
Josh Bannan led Tasmania with 22 points, with six JackJumpers players scoring in double figures. Taran Armstrong added 19 points and Nick Marshall hit a crucial triple. Brisbane's Max Mackinnon scored 21 points in a lone effort for the Bullets, who slumped from fifth to seventh place with a 3-4 record. Brisbane played without 7-footer Tyrell Harrison and backup centre Jacob Holt through ankle injuries. Third-choice big man Harry Rouhliadeff rolled his right ankle in the third term but returned to play.
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- JackJumpers crush Bullets 106-85 to stay top of NBLThe top-of-the-table Tasmania JackJumpers have swept all seven Ignite Cup points on offer, thrashing the Brisbane Bullets by 21 points in Hobart.Perth Now · 21 Oct, 13:22
- JackJumpers crush Bullets 106-85 to stay top of NBLThe top-of-the-table Tasmania JackJumpers have swept all seven Ignite Cup points on offer, thrashing the Brisbane Bullets by 21 points in Hobart.The West Australian · 21 Oct, 13:22
- JackJumpers crush Bullets 106-85 to stay top of NBLThe top-of-the-table Tasmania JackJumpers have swept all seven Ignite Cup points on offer, thrashing the Brisbane Bullets by 21 points in Hobart.Perth Now · 21 Oct, 12:32
- JackJumpers crush Bullets 106-85 to stay top of NBLThe top-of-the-table Tasmania JackJumpers have swept all seven Ignite Cup points on offer, thrashing the Brisbane Bullets by 21 points in Hobart.The West Australian · 21 Oct, 12:32
In this story: Tasmania JackJumpers · Brisbane Bullets · Josh Bannan · Taran Armstrong · Max Mackinnon · Hobart
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