
22
Jun
Central Men
McVeigh powers South Adelaide past Sturt
NBL1 Central Conference — Round 11: June 21-22, 2025
- Central Districts demolished North Adelaide 120-87 behind 51.5% three-point shooting
- Lloyd McVeigh recorded a powerful double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds in South Adelaide's win
- Lat Mayen erupted for 28 points as West Adelaide hit 21 threes in victory against Norwood
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Central Districts 120 def North Adelaide 87 — Watch the Replay
Koen Sapwell exploded for 24 points as Central Districts dominated North Adelaide 120-87 at STARplex. Sapwell was outstanding from beyond the arc, shooting 5-from-9 on three-pointers as Central Districts connected on an impressive 51.5% of their attempts from deep.
The Lions showcased their ball movement with 31 assists compared to just 18 for North Adelaide, with Kalani Sapwell (14 points, eight assists) controlling the tempo. Central Districts had six players score in double figures while Koop McCalop led all scorers with 29 points for North Adelaide in a losing effort. The Lions led by as many as 33 points and outrebounded their opponents 46-29 in a comprehensive victory.
Mavericks 79 def Southern Tigers 72 — Watch the Replay
BJ Symons delivered an efficient 18-point, seven-rebound performance as the Mavericks secured a hard-fought 79-72 win against the Southern Tigers at Morphett Vale Basketball Stadium. Symons shot an impressive 7-from-8 from the field, including a perfect 1-from-1 from beyond the arc.
The Mavericks' ball movement proved crucial with 20 assists to Southern Tigers' 14, while Broderick Robinson contributed 11 points, five rebounds, and five steals in a stellar two-way performance. For the Tigers, Jarvis Doles posted 19 points and five rebounds, but his team struggled from three-point range, hitting just 6-from-22 (27.3%). The tightly contested match featured 13 lead changes before the Mavericks pulled away late.
South Adelaide 97 def Sturt 85 — Watch the Replay
Chris Brandon delivered a dominant 26-point performance as South Adelaide overcame Sturt 97-85 at Springbank Secondary College. Brandon was unstoppable in the paint, going 10-from-14 from the field while Lloyd McVeigh recorded a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds.
South Adelaide shot an efficient 52.3% from the field and 71.4% from the free-throw line, outrebounding Sturt 46-38. Jordan Forbes led Sturt with 28 points while Sharif Black added 24 points, but they weren't enough to overcome South Adelaide's balanced attack. Kaleb Warner rounded out the top scorers for South Adelaide with 21 points, going 4-from-8 from three-point range in an impressive all-around team effort.
West Adelaide 106 def Norwood 86 — Watch the Replay
Lat Mayen put on a shooting clinic with 28 points as West Adelaide overwhelmed Norwood 106-86 at Port Adelaide Recreation Centre. Mayen was nearly perfect from beyond the arc, connecting on 6-from-9 three-pointers as West Adelaide shot a blistering 51.2% from deep as a team.
The balanced West Adelaide offense featured four players scoring 16 or more points, with Jacob Tryon adding 17 points and five rebounds. Keanu Rasmussen recorded a double-double with 16 points and 10 assists, orchestrating an offense that produced 30 assists. Norwood was led by Louis Bleechmore's double-double (16 points, 10 rebounds) but couldn't overcome West Adelaide's perimeter shooting that produced 21 three-pointers.
Woodville 81 def Forestville 67 — Watch the Replay
Bryce Sloan scored 20 points as Woodville defeated Forestville 81-67 at St Clair Recreation Centre. Sloan was efficient from the field, shooting 6-from-10 while adding six assists and five rebounds in a complete performance.
Woodville controlled the glass, outrebounding Forestville 47-33, with Joe Jackson grabbing a game-high 13 rebounds. Greg Mays posted a double-double for Forestville with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Daniel Johnson added 17 points and eight assists, but their efforts weren't enough to overcome Woodville's three-point advantage. The Warriors connected on 12-from-34 attempts from beyond the arc while limiting Forestville to just 3-from-20 shooting from deep.
Woodville Warriors 76 def Mavericks 75 — Watch the Replay
Nick Wurm delivered an outstanding performance with 29 points as the Woodville Warriors secured a nail-biting 76-75 victory against the Mavericks at St Francis de Sales Community Sports Centre. Wurm was on fire from beyond the arc, shooting 7-from-10 (70%) from three-point range while adding nine rebounds in a stellar all-round display.
The Warriors showed tremendous resilience despite trailing for most of the game, with the Mavericks holding a 14-point lead at one stage. Bryce Sloan contributed 15 points on efficient 54.5% shooting, while Tim Troussel added 13 points and four assists for Woodville. For the Mavericks, Broderick Robinson led with 22 points and Owen Raneberg added 19 points including five triples, but it wasn't enough to prevent the one-point defeat.
North Adelaide 88 def Southern Tigers 83 — Watch the Replay
Koop McCalop produced a dominant double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds as North Adelaide outlasted the Southern Tigers 88-83 at The Lights Community and Sports Centre. McCalop was efficient from the field, shooting 8-from-18 while also adding seven free throws in a standout performance.
In a contest featuring 15 lead changes and five ties, North Adelaide's depth proved decisive. Tobias Dowdell contributed 23 points on impressive 55.6% shooting, while Machar Machar added 17 points including three triples. The Southern Tigers fought valiantly behind Harry Morris's exceptional 21-point, 17-rebound double-double and Jarvis Doles's 23 points, but couldn't overcome North Adelaide's superior field goal shooting (47.2% to 39.7%).
Sturt 95 def Norwood 79 — Watch the Replay
Ben Griscti put on a masterclass with 29 points and 15 rebounds as Sturt overwhelmed Norwood 95-79 at The ARC Campbelltown. Griscti dominated inside with eight points in the paint while also showcasing his range by shooting 3-from-4 from beyond the arc.
Sturt's balanced attack featured Sharif Black's outstanding double-double (27 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists) and Jordan Forbes's all-round contribution (18 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists). The Sabres controlled the glass with a 49-40 rebounding advantage while forcing 17 turnovers. Despite Riley Harrap's 20 points and Walter Mcbride's 18 points for Norwood, Sturt's superior efficiency from three-point range (42.3% compared to Norwood's dismal 24.1%) proved decisive in securing the 16-point victory.
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