2021–22 Adelaide 36ers season

2021–22 Adelaide 36ers season
Head coachAustralia C. J. Bruton
CaptainAustralia Mitch McCarron
ArenaAdelaide Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Record10–18 (35.7%)
Ladder7th
Finals finishDid not qualify
Stats at NBL.com.au
Player records
PointsAustralia Johnson
16.1
ReboundsAustralia Bairstow
8.0
AssistsAustralia McCarron
4.9
All statistics correct as of 24 April 2022.

The 2021–22 NBL season was the 41st season for the Adelaide 36ers in the NBL.

Roster

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2021–22 Adelaide 36ers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
G 1 Australia Dufelmeier, Tad 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 28 – (1996-02-09)9 February 1996
F 2 South Sudan Malou, Emmanuel 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 30 – (1993-11-03)3 November 1993
G 3 United States Hannahs, Dusty (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 30 – (1993-10-02)2 October 1993
G 7 New Zealand King, Mojave (NS) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 21 – (2002-06-11)11 June 2002
C 8 Australia Humphries, Isaac Injured 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 116 kg (256 lb) 26 – (1998-01-05)5 January 1998
F 9 Australia Marshall, Nick (DP) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 24 – (1999-07-05)5 July 1999
G 10 Australia McCarron, Mitch (C) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 31 – (1992-06-30)30 June 1992
C 11 Philippines Sotto, Kai (SRP) 2.20[1] m (7 ft 3 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 21 – (2002-05-11)11 May 2002
F 21 Australia Johnson, Daniel 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 36 – (1988-04-03)3 April 1988
F 22 New Zealand Harris, Hyrum 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 28 – (1996-03-06)6 March 1996
F 25 Australia Gattorna, Isaac (DP) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 24 – (1999-05-08)8 May 1999
G 30 Australia Olbrich, Lachlan (DP) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 20 – (2003-12-30)30 December 2003
F 35 United States Withers, Todd (I) 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 27 – (1996-05-06)6 May 1996
F 41 Australia Bairstow, Cameron 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 113 kg (249 lb) 33 – (1990-12-07)7 December 1990
G 44 South Sudan Dech, Sunday 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 30 – (1994-01-01)1 January 1994
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Australia Jamie Pearlman
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (SRP) Special restricted player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured Injured
  • Roster
Updated: 13 February 2022

Pre-season

Ladder

2021–22 NBL pre-season ladder
Ladder Information
Pos. Nat. Name Pld. W. L. Last 5 Streak Home Away For Against Pts % Win %
1 Australia Illawarra 2 2 0 2–0 W2 0–0 2–0 213 202 105.45% 100.00%
2 Australia Adelaide 5 5 0 5–0 W5 2–0 3–0 401 383 104.70% 100.00%
3 Australia Brisbane 4 3 1 3–1 L1 1–1 2–0 350 327 107.03% 75.00%
4 New Zealand New Zealand 3 2 1 2–1 W2 2–0 0–1 273 273 100.00% 66.67%
5 Australia S.E. Melbourne 4 2 2 2–2 W1 1–0 1–2 376 375 100.27% 50.00%
6 Australia Perth 5 2 3 2–3 L1 2–1 0–2 433 415 104.34% 40.00%
7 Australia Tasmania (NT) 5 2 3 2–3 W1 1–1 1–2 391 403 97.02% 40.00%
8 Australia Sydney 3 1 2 1–2 L1 1–1 0–1 248 253 98.02% 33.33%
9 Australia Melbourne (RC) 4 1 3 1–3 L3 1–1 0–2 342 350 97.71% 25.00%
10 Australia Cairns 5 0 5 0–5 L5 0–3 0–2 394 447 88.14% 0.00%

Total Rounds
2 weeks

Total Games
21 games

Legend
  • (NT) New Team
  • (RC) Reigning Champion
  • Updated: 28 November 2021

Game log

2021 NBL Blitz game log
Total: 5–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 3–0)
November: 5–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 3–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 14 November @ Cairns W 87–91 (OT) Daniel Johnson (33) Cameron Bairstow (11) Dech, McCarron (4) MyState Bank Arena
4,500 		1–0
2 16 November @ Perth W 56–63 Hannahs, King (11) Bairstow, Humphries (7) Mitch McCarron (4) MyState Bank Arena
not available 		2–0
3 21 November Tasmania W 82–80 Dusty Hannahs (19) Isaac Humphries (6) Mitch McCarron (12) Ulverstone Sports & Leisure Centre
not available 		3–0
4 26 November Perth W 97–93 Hannahs, Withers (19) Daniel Johnson (6) Mitch McCarron (9) Elphin Sports Centre
not available 		4–0
5 28 November @ Brisbane W 67–72 Daniel Johnson (16) Nick Marshall (12) Mitch McCarron (8) MyState Bank Arena
not available 		5–0

Regular season

Ladder

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Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Melbourne United 28 20 8 71.43% 4–1 L1 9–5 11–3 2455 2244 109.40%
2 Illawarra Hawks 28 19 9 67.86% 4–1 W2 8–6 11–3 2498 2345 106.52%
3 Sydney Kings 28 19 9 67.86% 3–2 L1 9–5 10–4 2397 2313 103.63%
4 Tasmania JackJumpers 28 17 11 60.71% 4–1 W4 8–6 9–5 2230 2220 100.45%
5 Perth Wildcats 28 16 12 57.14% 2–3 L2 7–7 9–5 2495 2377 104.96%
6 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 28 15 13 53.57% 3–2 W2 7–7 8–6 2456 2424 101.32%
7 Adelaide 36ers 28 10 18 35.71% 3–2 W1 6–8 4–10 2283 2346 97.31%
8 Brisbane Bullets 28 10 18 35.71% 2–3 L2 6–8 4–10 2379 2500 95.16%
9 Cairns Taipans 28 9 19 32.14% 1–4 W1 5–9 4–10 2228 2408 92.52%
10 New Zealand Breakers 28 5 23 17.86% 0–5 L10 2–12 3–11 2234 2478 90.15%

Updated to match(es) played on 24 April 2022. Source: NBL.com.au

Ladder progression

  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top four.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
2021–22 NBL season
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Adelaide 36ers 8 6 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 7
Brisbane Bullets 7 5 7 6 6 7 6 5 7 9 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8
Cairns Taipans 9 7 4 4 5 5 5 6 9 7 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 8 8 9 9
Illawarra Hawks 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 2
Melbourne United 6 9 6 5 4 4 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
New Zealand Breakers 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10
Perth Wildcats 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 5
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 3 1 2 3 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 6 6 6
Sydney Kings 5 4 5 7 7 6 8 7 5 6 5 4 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 3
Tasmania JackJumpers 4 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4

Game log

2021–22 game log
Total: 10–18 (Home: 6–8; Road: 4–10)
December: 2–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 3 December @ Perth L 85–73 Daniel Johnson (22) Todd Withers (11) Mitch McCarron (9) RAC Arena
11,950 		0–1
2 5 December Illawarra L 71–81 Cameron Bairstow (15) Todd Withers (13) Bairstow, McCarron (4) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,802 		0–2
3 9 December @ Tasmania W 80–83 Dusty Hannahs (15) Humphries, McCarron (6) Dusty Hannahs (4) MyState Bank Arena
4,738 		1–2
4 12 December New Zealand W 98–85 Dusty Hannahs (25) Mitch McCarron (13) Mitch McCarron (5) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,445 		2–2
5 18 December @ Cairns L 93–67 Dusty Hannahs (20) Isaac Humphries (10) Mitch McCarron (4) Cairns Convention Centre
3,314 		2–3
January: 2–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
6 18 January Perth W 87–74 Daniel Johnson (21) Mitch McCarron (12) Mitch McCarron (8) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,758 		3–3
7 22 January Melbourne L 78–97 Cameron Bairstow (18) Mitch McCarron (10) Mitch McCarron (7) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,819 		3–4
8 24 January @ Illawarra L 100–89 Sunday Dech (20) Cameron Bairstow (10) Mitch McCarron (5) WIN Entertainment Centre
2,141 		3–5
9 28 January @ Tasmania L 76–71 Dusty Hannahs (22) Cameron Bairstow (18) Daniel Johnson (5) MyState Bank Arena
4,632 		3–6
10 30 January Melbourne W 88–83 (OT) Dusty Hannahs (19) Cameron Bairstow (13) Bairstow, McCarron (5) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,906 		4–6
February: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
11 11 February @ Brisbane L 77–73 Daniel Johnson (15) Daniel Johnson (14) Johnson, McCarron (4) Nissan Arena
2,358 		4–7
12 20 February Cairns W 82–71 Daniel Johnson (18) Daniel Johnson (9) Dech, McCarron (5) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
5,068 		5–7
13 25 February @ Illawarra L 87–71 Sunday Dech (18) Cameron Bairstow (12) Mitch McCarron (4) WIN Entertainment Centre
3,001 		5–8
14 27 February Sydney L 90–93 Dusty Hannahs (24) Bairstow, Johnson (8) Mitch McCarron (7) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,813 		5–9
March: 2–4 (Home: 2–2; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
15 4 March S.E. Melbourne L 76–83 Daniel Johnson (31) Johnson, Sotto (8) Mitch McCarron (9) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,775 		5–10
16 6 March Perth L 73–92 Daniel Johnson (19) Daniel Johnson (12) Mitch McCarron (6) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,157 		5–11
17 12 March @ New Zealand L 84–75 Kai Sotto (14) Sunday Dech (8) Sunday Dech (7) Adelaide Arena
3,044 		5–12
18 18 March Cairns W 83–57 Mitch McCarron (21) Mitch McCarron (10) Dech, McCarron (3) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
3,596 		6–12
19 20 March @ Melbourne L 101–74 Daniel Johnson (18) Sunday Dech (6) Dufelmeier, McCarron (3) John Cain Arena
5,814 		6–13
20 27 March S.E. Melbourne W 100–92 Daniel Johnson (22) Daniel Johnson (10) Tad Dufelmeier (4) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
3,765 		7–13
April: 3–5 (Home: 0–3; Road: 3–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 1 April Tasmania L 72–80 Daniel Johnson (16) Mitch McCarron (6) Mitch McCarron (8) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
3,407 		7–14
22 3 April @ Brisbane L 92–91 Daniel Johnson (28) Mitch McCarron (10) Mitch McCarron (7) Nissan Arena
3,280 		7–15
23 9 April Sydney L 77–84 Daniel Johnson (20) Johnson, McCarron (7) Johnson, McCarron (4) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4,748 		7–16
24 11 April Brisbane L 85–93 Kai Sotto (21) Daniel Johnson (10) Johnson, McCarron (6) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
3,829 		7–17
25 14 April @ Perth W 70–82 Dech, Hannahs, Johnson (23) Dech, McCarron (9) Mitch McCarron (6) RAC Arena
10,272 		8–17
26 17 April @ Sydney W 82–90 Dusty Hannahs (22) Daniel Johnson (12) Dusty Hannahs (4) Qudos Bank Arena
10,260 		9–17
27 22 April @ S.E. Melbourne L 94–91 Sunday Dech (20) Daniel Johnson (6) Dech, Dufelmeier (6) John Cain Arena
4,673 		9–18
28 24 April @ New Zealand W 60–93 Sunday Dech (19) Dech, Sotto, Withers (7) Tad Dufelmeier (5) MyState Bank Arena
closed event 		10–18
2021–22 season schedule

Transactions

Re-signed

Player Signed
Isaac Humphries[2] 9 July
Sunday Dech[3] 29 April
Hyrum Harris[4] 3 May

Additions

Player Signed Former team
Kai Sotto[5] 21 April N/A
Mitch McCarron[6] 13 July Melbourne United
Mojave King[7] 14 July Cairns Taipans
Dusty Hannahs[8] 20 July Santa Cruz Warriors
Tad Dufelmeier[9] 22 July Cairns Taipans
Emmanuel Malou[10] 28 July Mackay Meteors
Todd Withers[11] 5 August Fortitudo Bologna
Lachlan Olbrich[12] 16 October Southern Tigers
Zac Gattorna[13] 26 October Perth Redbacks
Hyrum Harris[14] 3 November Hawke's Bay Hawks
Cameron Bairstow[15] 8 November Illawarra Hawks
Nick Marshall[16] 10 November Mount Gambier Pioneers

Subtractions

Player Reason left New team
Alex Mudronja[17][18] Released Illawarra Hawks
Jack McVeigh[19] Free agent Tasmania JackJumpers
Brandon Paul[20] Free agent Club Joventut Badalona
Keanu Pinder[21] Free agent Cairns Taipans
Josh Giddey[22] NBA draft Oklahoma City Thunder
Jack Purchase[23] Free agent Perth Wildcats
Tony Crocker[24] Free agent SIG Strasbourg
Daniel Dillon[25] Free agent Waverley Falcons
Brendan Teys[26] Free agent N/A
Kai Sotto[27] NBA draft N/A

Awards

Pre-season

Club awards

See also

References

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  3. ^ "Sixers Sign Sunday Dech to Extension | NBL". NBL.com.au. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Adelaide Re-Sign Hyrum Harris | NBL". NBL.com.au. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Adelaide 36ers secure Kai Sotto | NBL". NBL.com.au. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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  11. ^ "Adelaide Sign Import Todd Withers". NBL.com.au. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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  14. ^ "Hyrum Harris Added to 36ers Roster". adelaide36ers.com. 3 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
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  28. ^ @nbl (28 November 2021). "Champions Adelaide 36ers". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  29. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 November 2021). "Roy Borner Medal". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  30. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Hyrum Harris wins Most Improved 👏". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  31. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Cam Bairstow wins the 2022 Coaches Award 🏆". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  32. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Your 2022 Members Choice Award winner 👏". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  33. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Sunday Dech wins Defensive Player of the Year 👏". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  34. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Mitch McCarron wins the 2022 Chairman's Award 👏". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.
  35. ^ @adelaide36ers (29 April 2022). "Daniel Johnson has been crowned the 2022 Adelaide 36ers MVP 🏆". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via Instagram.

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