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Revision as of 19:00, 15 September 2025
The 2025–26 Cairns Taipans season will be the 27th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and under the leadership of their head coach Adam Forde. After initially parting ways with the Taipans following the 2024–25 season,[1] Forde re-signed as head coach on 13 June 2025.[2]
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Depth chart
Standings
Ladder
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2025. Source: NBL.com.au
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.
Ladder progression
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| Last place |
Game log
Pre-season
The 2025 NBL Blitz will run from 27 to 31 August 2025 with games being played at the AIS Arena, Canberra.[3][4]
| 2025 NBL Blitz game log Total: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1) |
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August: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1) |
Regular season
The regular season will begin on 18 September 2025.[5] It will consist of 165 games (33 games each) spread across 22 rounds, with the final game being played on 20 February 2026.[6]
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September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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November: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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December: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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Transactions
Free agency began on 4 April 2025.[7][8]
Re-signed
Additions
Subtractions
| Player | Reason left | Date Left | New Team | Ref. |
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| Ashton Hagans | Mutual release | 15 September 2025 | [16] |
Awards
Club awards
- Club MVP:
- Defensive Player:
- Players’ Player:
- Commitment to Community:
- Members’ Choice MVP:
- Coaches Award:
- Club Person of the Year:
