2024–25 Melbourne United season
The 2024–25 Melbourne United season is the 42nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their 11th under the banner of Melbourne United. This is their eighth season under head coach Dean Vickerman.

 Roster 

 Depth chart 

 Standings 

 Ladder 

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 

 Game log 

 Pre-season 

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 1
| 16 September
| @ Brisbane
| W 92–96
| Matthew Dellavedova (28)
| Ariel Hukporti (8)
| Shea Ili (4)
| Gold Coast Convention Centren/a
| 1–0
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 2
| 18 September
| Illawarra
| W 85–71
| Matthew Dellavedova (20)
| Luke Travers (8)
| Krebs, Travers (4)
| Gold Coast Convention Centren/a
| 2–0
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 3
| 20 September
| Sydney
| W 105–87
| Luke Travers (21)
| Ariel Hukporti (8)
| Shea Ili (9)
| Gold Coast Convention Centren/a
| 3–0

 Regular season 

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 1
| 28 September
| S.E. Melbourne 
| W 82–67
| Luke Travers (20)
| Ariel Hukporti (14)
| Dellavedova, Goulding (4)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 1–0

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 2
| 1 October
| @ Adelaide
| W 74–82
| Dellavedova, Goulding (19)
| Ariel Hukporti (10)
| Dellavedova, Travers (4)
| Adelaide Entertainment Centre8,165
| 2–0
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 3
| 8 October
| Tasmania
| L 75–80
| Ariel Hukporti (15)
| Luke Travers (8)
| Matthew Dellavedova (6)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 2–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 4
| 13 October
| @ Perth 
| W 81–88
| Clark, Goulding (18)
| Ariel Hukporti (7)
| Matthew Dellavedova (6)
| Perth Arena10,982
| 3–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 5
| 15 October
| Brisbane
| W 89–78
| Chris Goulding (18)
| Ariel Hukporti (12)
| Shea Ili (8)
| John Cain Arena9,327
| 4–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 6
| 20 October
| @ Illawarra
| W 91–101
| Ariel Hukporti (21)
| Ariel Hukporti (10)
| Shea Ili (8)
| Wollongong Entertainment Centre2,927
| 5–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 7
| 22 October
| New Zealand
| W 97–88
| Ian Clark (18)
| Ariel Hukporti (6)
| Shea Ili (4)
| John Cain Arena9,579
| 6–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 8
| 27 October
| @ Tasmania
| W 82–90
| Ian Clark (19)
| Luke Travers (13)
| Shea Ili (6)
| Derwent Entertainment Centre4,340
| 7–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 9
| 29 October
| Illawarra
| W 96–84
| Chris Goulding (33)
| Luke Travers (11)
| Tanner Krebs (4)
| John Cain Arena9,067
| 8–1

|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 10
| 6 November
| Perth
| L 95–102 (OT)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (25)
| Kyle Bowen (16)
| Dellavedova, Ili (6)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 8–2
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 11
| 12 November
| @ S.E. Melbourne
| W 83–92
| Chris Goulding (27)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (11)
| Shea Ili (4)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 9–2
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 12
| 19 November
| Sydney
| W 105–93
| Chris Goulding (35)
| Luke Travers (12)
| Shea Ili (9)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 10–2

|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 13
| 3 December
| Cairns
| L 103–115
| Chris Goulding (23)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (9)
| Matthew Dellavedova (9)
| John Cain Arena9,384
| 10–3
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 14
| 10 December
| Brisbane
| W 103–68
| Chris Goulding (21)
| Ariel Hukporti (8)
| Matthew Dellavedova (5)
| John Cain Arena9,635
| 11–3
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 15
| 14 December
| @ S.E. Melbourne
| W 78–106
| Jo Lual-Acuil (17)
| Ariel Hukporti (8)
| Matthew Dellavedova (8)
| John Cain Arena7,672
| 12–3
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 16
| 16 December
| Adelaide
| W 107–96
| Shea Ili (16)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (12)
| Matthew Dellavedova (7)
| John Cain Arena7,757
| 13–3
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 17
| 23 December
| Perth
| W 109–103 (OT)
| Ian Clark (25)
| Ariel Hukporti (12)
| Shea Ili (7)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 14–3
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 18
| 31 December
| @ Cairns
| L 95–78
| Jo Lual-Acuil (15)
| Hukporti, Travers (7)
| Dellavedova, Travers (2)
| Cairns Convention Centre4,802
| 14–4

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 19
| 4 January
| @ Sydney
| W 85–101
| Shea Ili (19)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (9)
| Matthew Dellavedova (9)
| Sydney SuperDome12,898
| 15–4
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 20
| 6 January
| @ Adelaide
| L 100–96
| Tanner Krebs (23)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (17)
| Matthew Dellavedova (9)
| Adelaide Entertainment Centre9,564
| 15–5
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 21
| 12 January
| @ New Zealand
| W 81–82
| Chris Goulding (24)
| Luke Travers (11)
| Matthew Dellavedova (10)
| TSB Stadium2,632
| 16–5
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 22
| 19 January
| @ Tasmania
| L 107–86
| Chris Goulding (16)
| Ariel Hukporti (8)
| Matthew Dellavedova (8)
| Derwent Entertainment Centre4,340
| 16–6
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 23
| 26 January
| @ Brisbane
| W 77–93
| Jo Lual-Acuil (33)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (13)
| Shea Ili (6)
| Nissan Arena5,291
| 17–6
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 24
| 28 January
| @ Sydney
| L 98–86
| Luke Travers (15)
| Luke Travers (10)
| Matthew Dellavedova (6)
| Sydney SuperDome12,921
| 17–7

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 25
| 3 February
| S.E. Melbourne
| W 99–83
| Jo Lual-Acuil (16)
| Ariel Hukporti (10)
| Matthew Dellavedova (8)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 18–7
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 26
| 11 February
| New Zealand
| W 94–81
| Jo Lual-Acuil (19)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (11)
| Shea Ili (5)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 19–7
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 27
| 16 February
| @ Cairns
| L 97–88
| Ian Clark (20)
| Luke Travers (13)
| Matthew Dellavedova (5)
| Cairns Convention Centre4,378
| 19–8
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 28
| 18 February
| Illawarra
| W 92–87
| Chris Goulding (19)
| Hukporti, Lual-Acuil (5)
| Matthew Dellavedova (5)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 20–8

 Postseason 

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 1
| 7 March
| Illawarra
| W 115–106 (OT)
| Matthew Dellavedova (30)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (9)
| Matthew Dellavedova (10)
| John Cain Arena8,232
| 1–0
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 2
| 10 March
| @ Illawarra
| L 113–108 (OT)
| Matthew Dellavedova (20)
| Lual-Acuil, Travers (7)
| Matthew Dellavedova (8)
| Wollongong Entertainment Centre5,631
| 1–1
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 3
| 13 March
| Illawarra
| W 100–94
| Shea Ili (22)
| Luke Travers (11)
| Matthew Dellavedova (5)
| John Cain Arena6,288
| 2–1

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 1
| 17 March
| Tasmania
| W 104–81
| Chris Goulding (22)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (11)
| Matthew Dellavedova (6)
| John Cain Arena9,108
| 1–0
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 2
| 22 March
| @ Tasmania
| L 82–77
| Shea Ili (20)
| Jo Lual-Acuil (11)
| Matthew Dellavedova (7)
| Derwent Entertainment Centre4,340
| 1–1
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 3
| 24 March
| Tasmania
| L 91–93
| Matthew Dellavedova (21)
| Ariel Hukporti (9)
| Matthew Dellavedova (8)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 1–2
|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"
| 4
| 28 March
| @ Tasmania
| W 86–88
| Ian Clark (18)
| Luke Travers (11)
| Matthew Dellavedova (6)
| Derwent Entertainment Centre4,340
| 2–2
|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"
| 5
| 31 March
| Tasmania
| L 81–83
| Jo Lual-Acuil (14)
| Ariel Hukporti (15)
| Matthew Dellavedova (7)
| John Cain Arena10,175
| 2–3

 Transactions 

 Re-signed 
 Player Date Signed Contract Ref. Chris Goulding  10 April 2024  2-year deal  Tom Koppens  2 May 2024  1-year deal  Campbell Blogg  25 June 2024  1-year deal  Ian Clark  27 July 2024  1-year deal 

 Additions 
 Player Date Signed Contract Former team Ref. Robert Loe  17 April 2024  1-year deal  Auckland Tuatara  Jack White  18 May 2024  2-year deal (player option)  Memphis Grizzlies  Akech Aliir  5 July 2024  2-year deal (club option)  Adelaide 36ers  Marcus Lee  10 August 2024  1-year deal  Tasmania JackJumpers 

 Subtractions 
 Player Reason left Date Left New Team Ref. Brad Newley  Retired  13 February 2024  n/a  Ariel Hukporti  Free agent  1 April 2024  Riesen Ludwigsburg  Jo Lual-Acuil  Free agent  9 April 2024  TBC  Luke Travers  Released  29 August 2024  Cleveland Cavaliers 

 Awards 
 Club awards 
 Club MVP: 
 Defensive Player: 
 SHARE Award: 
 Vince Crivelli Club Person of the Year: 

 See also 
 2024–25 NBL season
 Melbourne United

 References 

 External links 

 Official Website

Melbourne United
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