2019–20 Perth Wildcats season – Wikipedia

The 2019–20 NBL season was the 39th season for the Perth Wildcats in the NBL.

2019–20 Perth Wildcats roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 2 Pozoglou, Nic (DP) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 98 kg (216 lb) F 3 Kay, Nick 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb) G 5 Britt, Taylor (DP) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 79 kg (174 lb) G 8 Norton, Mitch 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 91 kg (201 lb) G/F 9 Swaka Lo Buluk, Wani 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) G 10 Travers, Luke (DP) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 93 kg (205 lb) G 11 Cotton, Bryce (I) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) G 12 Reath, Chuatwech (DP) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) C 18 Plumlee, Miles (I) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 113 kg (249 lb) F/C 22 Majok, Majok 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 111 kg (245 lb) G 23 White, Terrico (I) 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) F 24 Wagstaff, Jesse 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 103 kg (227 lb) F 25 Vague, Rhys 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) G/F 35 Steindl, Clint 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 91 kg (201 lb) G 53 Martin, Damian (C) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 92 kg (203 lb)	Head coach Assistant coach(es) Strength & conditioning coach(es) Josh Cavanagh Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (IN) Inactive (I) Import player (TP) Training player (NS) Next Star player Injured Updated: 9 February 2020

Depth chart[edit]

Preseason[edit]

The Wildcats pre-season included 4 regular pre-season games and 2 NBL Blitz games. Their first three games were held in Perth against the Adelaide 36ers.^[1] As a club in the NBL they also took part in the NBL Blitz and played games against the Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United, which was followed by another pre-season game in Melbourne against Melbourne United.^[2] They decided to opt out of the NBLxNBA games in the United States.^[3]

Ladder[edit]

2019–20 NBL pre-season ladder
Ladder	Information
	Total Rounds 11 weeks Total Games 46 games Legend after-content-x4 (NT) New Team (RC) Reigning Champion

Game log[edit]

2019–20 game log
Pre-Season: 1–2 (Home: 1–2; Road: 0–0)
NBL Blitz: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2)
Pre-Season: 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)

Regular season[edit]

Ladder[edit]

Pos	2019–20 NBL season
	Team	Pld	W	L	PCT	Last 5	Streak	Home	Away	PF	PA	PP
1	Sydney Kings	28	20	8	71.43%	4–1	W2	12–2	8–6	2642	2472	106.88%
2	Perth Wildcats	28	19	9	67.86%	4–1	W3	11–3	8–6	2529	2409	104.98%
3	Cairns Taipans	28	16	12	57.14%	3–2	L2	11–3	5–9	2587	2547	101.57%
4	Melbourne United	28	15	13	53.57%	4–1	W3	9–5	6–8	2638	2560	103.05%
5	Brisbane Bullets	28	15	13	53.57%	3–2	W1	10–4	5–9	2607	2557	101.96%
6	New Zealand Breakers	28	15	13	53.57%	4–1	W4	9–5	6–8	2514	2468	101.86%
7	Adelaide 36ers	28	12	16	42.86%	1–4	L2	8–6	4–10	2654	2768	95.88%
8	S.E. Melbourne Phoenix	28	9	19	32.14%	0–5	L8	6–8	3–11	2671	2761	96.74%
9	Illawarra Hawks	28	5	23	17.86%	0–5	L10	3–11	2–12	2354	2654	88.70%

Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2020. Source: NBL.com.au

Ladder progression[edit]

• 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.

Game log[edit]

The regular season of the NBL consists of 28 games, with the Wildcats’ 14 home games to be played at RAC Arena.^[4]

2019–20 game log
October: 5–1 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–0)
November: 3–3 (Home: 1–0; Road: 2–3)
December: 5–2 (Home: 2–2; Road: 3–0)
January: 3–3 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–3)
February: 2–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–0)

Postseason[edit]

2020 playoff game log
Semi-finals: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
Grand Final: 2–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 2–0)

Player of the Week[edit]

Round 2, Bryce Cotton

Round 10, Nick Kay

Round 17, Miles Plumlee

Round 18, Nick Kay

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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