The Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Finals matchups for the Play-In Tournament have now been confirmed, with the Perth Wildcats locking in fourth spot on the NBL ladder.
With the regular season complete, the Perth Wildcats, Sydney Kings, Adelaide 36ers, South East Melbourne Phoenix, Melbourne United, and Tasmania JackJumpers will compete for the NBL26 Championship.
The Wildcats (4th) will take on the Phoenix (3rd) in the Seeding Qualifier on Wednesday March 4. The winner will progress to Playoffs Series 1 to face the 36ers (2nd), while the loser will remain alive via the Play-In Game on Saturday March 7.
United (5th) and the JackJumpers (6th) will meet in a do-or-die Play-In Qualifier on Thursday March 5, with the winner advancing to the Play-In Game and the loser eliminated.
The winner of the Play-In Game will move on to Playoffs Series 2 against the Kings (1st), with the loser’s season coming to an end.
The winners of the best-of-three Playoffs Series will then meet in the best-of-five Championship Series to determine the NBL26 Champion.
The Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Finals Series will be broadcast live on ESPN via Disney+.
Times, venues, ticketing, and broadcast details will be released in the coming days once the finals schedule is finalised.
