Perth Wildcats pre-season schedule revealed

The Perth Wildcats will play five pre-season games against NBL opposition when it heads to Tasmania for the NBL Blitz later this month.

Action begins on Saturday 13 November, but Wildcats fans will need to wait till Tuesday 15 November to see their team in action, when they take on the Adelaide 36ers.

It’s Perth’s first of two games against Adelaide, with matchups also scheduled against Brisbane, Cairns and Tasmania across the Apple Isle.

Here’s the Perth Wildcats schedule in WA time.

2.30pm Tuesday 16 November vs Adelaide 36ers @ MyState Bank Arena

4.30pm Friday 19 November vs Brisbane Bullets @ Ulverstone Sport & Leisure Centre

10.00am Sunday 21 November vs Cairns Taipans @ Ulverstone Sport & Leisure Centre

4.30pm Wednesday 24 November vs Tasmania JackJumpers @ Ulverstone Sport & Leisure Centre

4.30pm Friday 26 November vs Adelaide 36ers @ Elphin Sports Centre

Tickets to the NBL Blitz are FREE! Head to nblblitz.com.au to get yours.

All games will be streamed live on Kayo Freebies.

Meanwhile, remaining NBL teams will compete in the Victoria/New South Wales arm of the tournament.

The Loggins-Bruton Cup will be awarded to the team who accumulates the most points across the entire event.

All games are worth a maximum of seven points; three points are awarded to the winning team, with an additional point awarded to the side that wins each quarter.

In the event a quarter is tied, both teams receive half of a point. If a game goes into overtime, no additional points are awarded.

The most outstanding player of the NBL Blitz is awarded the Ray Borner Medal.