Schedule › Round 3
South East Melbourne Phoenix @ Perth Wildcats
Fri 02 Oct, 9:30pm, RAC Arena. Round 3.
SE Melbourne88
Final
Perth92
Drama 72 / 100: how close it finished, overtime and the quality of the teams, without saying who won.
Pre-game prediction
SE Melbourne 93.8 – 94.4 Perth
SE Melbourne 48%Perth 52%
| Projected margin | Perth by 0.6 |
| Projected total | 188.2 |
| Expected possessions | 81.2 |
What the model said before tip-off.
Matchup
| SEM | PER | |
|---|---|---|
| AdjEM | +2.72 | +2.33 |
| Adj. offense | 116.26 | 116.93 |
| Adj. defense | 113.43 | 114.65 |
| Adj. tempo | 82.12 | 79.18 |
| Schedule strength | +0.92 | +1.71 |
| eFG% | 48.2%10 | 56.7%4 |
| Turnover % | 14.0%4 | 16.3%9 |
| Off. rebound % | 35.5%2 | 33.5%5 |
| FT rate | 29.1%6 | 27.9%7 |
| 3PA share | 49.5%2 | 43.6%5 |
Bold is the better of the two. Team pages: South East Melbourne Phoenix, Perth Wildcats.