2011–12 Cairns Taipans season

The 2011–12 NBL season is the 13th season for the Cairns Taipans in the NBL.

2011–12 Cairns Taipans season
Head CoachAaron Fearne
StadiumThe Snakepit
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
NBL results
Ladder5th
FinalsDNQ
Wins15
Losses13

Roster
Cairns Taipans roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
PG 1 Williams, Kerry 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
PG 2 Philp, Mitch (DP) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG 4 Adekponya, Matthew (DP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG 5 Wilson, Jamar (I) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
G/F 6 Mitchell, James (DP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
G/F 8 Grabau, Aaron 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 98 kg (216 lb)
G/F 9 Hill, Brad 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
F/C 10 Dowdell, Jeff 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 101 kg (223 lb)
C 11 Crosswhite, Ian (C) 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 115 kg (254 lb)
SG 24 Warren, Andrew (I) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
PF 32 Brebner, Dean 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 105 kg (231 lb)
F/C 40 Loughton, Alex (C) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb)
PF 45 Rychart, Dusty 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 110 kg (243 lb)
G – Comino, James (TP) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
G/F – Vale, Dwayne (TP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG – Ahwang, Curt (TP) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Mick Downer
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • (TP) Training player
  • Injured
Updated: 27 January 2012

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Reserve
C Ian Crosswhite Jeff Dowdell
PF Alex Loughton Dean Brebner
SF Brad Hill Dusty Rychart James Mitchell Dwayne Vale
SG Andrew Warren Aaron Grabau Matthew Adekponya James Comino
PG Jamar Wilson Kerry Williams Mitch Philp Curt Ahwang

Regular season

Standings
Pos 2011–12 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 New Zealand Breakers 28 21 7 75.00% 4–1 L1 13–1 8–6 2382 2177 109.42%
2 Perth Wildcats 28 19 9 67.86% 3–2 W3 10–4 9–5 2434 2171 112.11%
3 Gold Coast Blaze 28 17 11 60.71% 3–2 W2 10–4 7–7 2387 2253 105.95%
4 Townsville Crocodiles1 28 15 13 53.37% 2–3 L2 11–3 4–10 2213 2210 100.14%
5 Cairns Taipans1 28 15 13 53.37% 2–3 W1 9–5 6–8 2025 2107 96.11%
6 Melbourne Tigers2 28 11 17 39.29% 1–4 L3 7–7 4–10 2156 2239 96.29%
7 Sydney Kings2 28 11 17 39.29% 2–3 L1 5–9 6–8 2279 2423 94.06%
8 Wollongong Hawks 28 9 19 32.14% 3–2 W3 4–10 5–9 2093 2232 93.77%
9 Adelaide 36ers 28 8 20 28.57% 1–4 L4 4–10 4–10 2297 2454 93.60%

Updated to match(es) played on 25 March 2012. Source: NBL.com.au

Game log
2011–12 game log
October: 2–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 8 October Townsville W 81-76 Jamar Wilson (23) Dusty Rychart (14) Jamar Wilson,
Brad Hill &
Jeff Dowdell (4)		 The Snakepit
1-0
2 14 October @ Townsville L 76-95 Andrew Warren (16) Dusty Rychart (8) Kerry Williams &
Jamar Wilson (3)		 The Swamp
1-1
3 16 October @ Gold Coast W 91-82 Andrew Warren (28) Jamar Wilson (6) Brad Hill (7) The Furnace
2-1
4 28 October Wollongong L 64-69 Brad Hill (19) Aaron Grabau &
Brad Hill (7)		 Jamar Wilson (4) The Snakepit
2-2

Player statistics

Awards

See also

References
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