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    PER
    Perth WildcatsWildcatsPER
    21-12
    110
    21-12
    Final
    1234T
    Wildcats
    PER
    30302822110
    Taipans
    CNS
    2220201678
    CNS
    Cairns TaipansTaipansCNS
    9-24
    78
    9-24

    Perth Wildcats @ Cairns Taipans

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    Perth Wildcats hit back to wallop Snakes in Cairns

    The Perth Wildcats have inflicted a fourth huge loss on the Cairns Taipans just eight games into the NBL season with a 110-78 Ignite Cup road win.
    Oct 22, 2026, 07:17 pm - AAP
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    Matchups

    PER
    PER
    PER leads season
    2-0
    CNS
    CNS
    80
    Game 1@ CNS
    Final
    77
    110
    Game 2@ CNS
    Final
    78
    106
    Game 3@ PER
    Final
    69
    98
    Game 4@ PER
    Final
    84

    2026-27 NBL Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Sydney73.700-W2
    Tasmania73.700-W1
    Perth54.5561.5L2
    Melbourne65.5451.5W3
    Cairns65.5451.5L1
    Brisbane55.5002W1
    Adelaide56.4552.5L1
    South East Melbourne46.4003L1
    New Zealand47.3643.5L4
    Illawarra38.2734.5W1
    Full Standings

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    1d

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    2d

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    2d

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