On the exact day that Jacob Chance was born (29th September 1993), Brian Goorjian was coaching NBL game 166 with a Quarter Final win by his Magic over the 36ers in Adelaide. #NBL27 #NBL

Today's United vs Kings game will be the biggest age difference between any two coaches in NBL history at 40 years and 2 months. Jacob Chance (33 years) vs Brian Goorjian (73 years 2 months). #NBL27 #NBL

Reuben Te Rangi is the first player in NBL history to play his 400th NBL game under a coach on debut. Te Rangi's coaches: Game 1: Andrej Lemanis Game 100: Dean Vickerman Game 200: Andrej Lemanis Game 300: Simon Mitchell Game 350: Scott Roth Game 400: Sebastian Gleim #NBL27 #NBL

Biggest half time differences this season 30 by Hawks over 36ers round 3 29 by PHOENIX over 36ers TODAY 20 by Kings vs Hawks R2 20 by Tasmania vs Hawks R4 20 by Bullets vs Hawks TODAY #NBL27 #NBL

Last night's crowd of 12808 nudged RAC Arena into the lead as the most attended venue all-time in NBL history. Highest aggregate crowds at NBL stadiums. 2,730,497 - RAC Arena 2,730,318 - Adelaide Arena 2,559,489 - John Cain Arena 2,051,192 - Rod Laver Arena #NBL27 #NBL

Melb United are the first team in NBL history to lose 4 games by 2-points or less in the first 6 rounds of any season. L to Adelaide by 2 L to JackJumpers by 2 L to Hawks by 2 L to Wildcats by 1 Newcastle in 1980 lost 3 games by 2-pts 27 other teams lost 2 games. #NBL27 #NBL

40 year old Jesse Wagstaff sharing the court with 39 year old Joe Ingles. Two oldest players on the same NBL court since 2007 when Darryl McDonald for Tigers and Lanard Copeland for 36ers went head to head. #NBL27 #NBL

Imports to play both career games 1 and 100 in the NBL with the Perth Wildcats. Ricky Grace Kevin Lisch Bryce Cotton Kristian Doolittle #NBL27 #NBL

Melbourne have started a season 0-3 at home for the first time in United history. Round 1 Lost to 36ers by 2 Round 3 Lost to Taipans by 12 Round 5 Lost to Hawks by 2 They remain the only winless team at home this season. #NBL27 #NBL

Sam Froling has scored the 50,000th field goal for the Hawks in the NBL. He has contributed 1050 of those when he scored the club milestone with 5:02 left in the 2nd quarter at United. #NBL27 #NBL

Most points scored by a Tasmanian in a NBL game played in Tasmania. 32 by Taran Armstrong for the JackJumpers vs Breakers Today. 32 by Ian Davies for Newcastle vs Warriors in Devonport 1982 32 by Ian Davies for Casino City vs Astronauts in Launceston 1980 #NBL27 #NBL

Carlin Davison is the first NBL player in 14 years to have three straight games of =>11 assists. (11@PER, 14@SYD, 11@TAS) Only other player in last 25 years to do that was Cedric Jackson also for NZB in Nov 2012 (11,12,11) #NBL27 #NBL

32-pts by Breakers is highest first quarter any visiting team has ever scored against the JackJumpers. 63-pts is the highest ever combined first quarter in a JackJumpers game at Mystate Bank Arena. JackJumpers are 9-0 when scoring 29 or more at home in first qtr #NBL27 #NBL

I think this should count as a 6-point shot. Went through the ring and net twice.... #NBL27 #NBL

After 7 made threes today, Nathan Sobey is now the only active NBL player to make 200 threes at multiple clubs (203 at Phoenix, 275 at the Bullets) The last player to do that was Jason Cadee (at Sydney and Brisbane). #NBL27 #NBL

John Rillie has never won as a coach in round 5 where he is 0-6 so far. He has won 80 games across all other weeks. Rillie R5 results. 2023 H L to Phx by 1 2023 A L to Mel by 17 2024 H L to Bris by 5 2025 A L to NZB by 4 2026 H L to Bris by 17 2026 A L to Syd by 22 #NBL27 #NBL

Sunday: Sydney on top of the ladder lost to Adelaide Friday: Tasmania top of the ladder lost to Adelaide Saturday: Perth now on top of the ladder play in Sydney to remain top. #NBL27 #NBL

Highest scoring first game by any club in WNBL history. 103 by Tasmania Jewels vs Geelong 15/10/26 96 by Logan Thunder in 2008 87 by Bendigo Spirit in 2007 80 by Melb Tigers in 1989 78 by Dandenong in 1992 77 by Noarlunga in 1981 76 by Townsville in 2001 #NBL27 #WNBL27