Phoenix’s first hit-out against Cairns at SBC
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Phoenix Media
18 Aug
1
min read


Fans can get their first look at the Phoenix when they play their opening pre-season game in preparation for NBL26 on Tuesday, August 19 at State Basketball Centre against the Cairns Taipans.
In the Phoenix’s first-ever pre-season double-header at SBC, they will take on the Cairns Taipans in a preview before meeting them again for the home opener on September 20 at John Cain Arena.
Details
SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE PHOENIX vs CAIRNS TAIPANS
Where: State Basketball Centre
When: Tuesday, August 19 at 6:30pm
Tickets still remain for the game. CLICK HERE to secure your seat.
Doors Open
Entry will be through the Events Entry not the Main Entry. Doors to the stadium will open at 5:30pm with tip off from 6:30pm. Have your tickets downloaded to your phone for efficient entry into the stadium.

Parking
There is ample of parking around SBC, with overflow parking located past parking bays.
Food and Drink
Fans can bring in their own food and drink, but please no glassware. The cafe at SBC will be open as well food trucks onsite.
Merchandise
iAthletic will be at both pre-season games for all your merchandise needs.
Where to Watch
Can't make it to the game? You can watch the pre-season game live and free via our YouTube, Kayo Freebies and the NBL App or follow via Phoenix socials.
Pre-Season Game 2 vs United
The Phoenix are back for another pre-season game against cross-town rivals Melbourne United on Saturday, August 23 at 6:30pm at SBC. The game is 70%, so get in quick to secure your tickets. CLICK HERE to get yours.
Family Day
Please note there will be no post-game player signings, but fans can come to the Phoenix’s Family Day this Sunday, August 24 at State Basketball Centre where there will be a full team player signing.

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