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2024–25 Tasmania JackJumpers season

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2024–25 Tasmania JackJumpers season
Head coachUnited States Scott Roth
CaptainAustralia Clint Steindl
ArenaDerwent Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Record10–8 (55.6%)
Ladder4th
Finals finishTBD
Intercontinental CupThird place
(Defeated Al Riyadi 80–75)

Stats at NBL.com.au
All statistics correct as of 25 December 2024.
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The 2024–25 Tasmania JackJumpers season is the 4th season for the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).

As reigning NBL champions, the JackJumpers competed in the 2024 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, becoming the first team from Oceania to play in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1] Tasmania finished third, after defeating Al Riyadi from Lebanon in the third place game.[2]

Roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Tasmania JackJumpers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
G 1 United States Crawford, Jordon (I) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
G 2 Australia Nunn, Brody (DP) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G/F 3 Australia Drmic, Anthony 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
G 4 Australia Stoddart, Nicholas (DP) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F 5 South Sudan Deng, Majok 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
F 7 New Zealand Brown, Walter (DP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 89 kg (196 lb)
G/F 11 New Zealand Te Rangi, Reuben 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 105 kg (231 lb)
C 12 Australia Gak, Gorjok 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
G 13 Australia Macdonald, Sean 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F 15 Australia Woodhill, Archie (DP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
F 20 Australia Krslovic, Fabijan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 106 kg (234 lb)
C 22 Australia Magnay, Will Injured 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 111 kg (245 lb)
G 25 United States Doyle, Milton (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F 34 United States Hummer, Ian (I) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
G/F 35 Australia Steindl, Clint (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 89 kg (196 lb)
G 38 Australia Barker, Lachlan (NRP) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Australia Mark Chivers

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (TP) Training player
  • (SRP) Special restricted player
  • (NRP) Nominated replacement player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 19 December 2024

Depth chart

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Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Development
PG Jordon Crawford Sean Macdonald Lachlan Barker Brody Nunn
SG Milton Doyle Craig Sword Walter Brown Nicholas Stoddart
SF Anthony Drmic Clint Steindl
PF Majok Deng Reuben Te Rangi Archie Woodhill
C Will Magnay Fabijan Krslovic Gorjok Gak

Standings

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Ladder

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Pos 2024–25 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Illawarra Hawks 17 12 5 70.59% 4–1 W4 5–2 7–3 1719 1551 110.83%
2 Melbourne United 21 13 8 61.90% 1–4 W1 7–6 6–2 2003 1892 105.87%
2 Sydney Kings 19 11 8 57.89% 3–2 L1 4–3 7–5 1695 1609 105.34%
4 Tasmania JackJumpers 18 10 8 55.56% 5–0 W7 6–2 4–6 1496 1497 99.93%
5 Brisbane Bullets 17 9 8 52.94% 4–1 W2 5–3 4–5 1640 1636 100.24%
6 Perth Wildcats 19 10 9 52.63% 3–2 L1 7–3 3–6 1839 1848 99.51%
7 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 18 9 9 50.00% 4–1 W2 6–3 3–6 1646 1588 103.65%
8 Adelaide 36ers 17 7 10 41.18% 1–4 L2 6–4 1–6 1546 1643 94.10%
9 New Zealand Breakers 18 7 11 38.89% 0–5 L8 4–5 3–6 1524 1652 92.25%
10 Cairns Taipans 18 3 15 16.67% 0–5 L14 2–8 1–7 1510 1702 88.72%

Updated to match(es) played on 26 December 2024. Source: NBL.com.au

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

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Leader and qualification to semifinals
Qualification to semifinals
Qualification to play-in
Last place
2024–25 NBL season
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920
Adelaide 36ers8865544446988
Brisbane Bullets61099787879875
Cairns Taipans107466910101010101010
Illawarra Hawks1122112332211
Melbourne United2353423111122
New Zealand Breakers5211231223599
Perth Wildcats4587866665446
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix79101010108787667
Sydney Kings3434355554333
Tasmania JackJumpers9678979998754
Updated to match(es) played on 25 December 2024. Source: NBL.com.au

Game log

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Pre-season

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2024 NBL Blitz game log
Total: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)
September: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 7 September Brisbane L 76–89 Jordon Crawford (15) Fabijan Krslovic (7) Crawford, Nunn (4) Carrara Indoor Stadium
n/a
0–1
2 9 September @ Adelaide L 96–64 Milton Doyle (16) Walter Brown (8) Jordon Crawford (4) Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a
0–2

Regular season

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2024–25 game log
Total: 10–8 (Home: 6–2; Road: 4–6)
September: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 19 September @ Melbourne L 88–79 Milton Doyle (23) Reuben Te Rangi (8) Will Magnay (5) Perth Arena
4,666
0–1
2 29 September Melbourne W 81–72 Jordon Crawford (19) Will Magnay (11) Milton Doyle (3) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
1–1
October: 2–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
3 4 October @ Cairns L 90–78 Milton Doyle (19) Majok Deng (9) Crawford, Drmic (4) Cairns Convention Centre
4,538
1–2
4 6 October Perth W 84–79 (OT) Milton Doyle (20) Will Magnay (13) Milton Doyle (4) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
2–2
5 12 October @ Illawarra L 109–76 Jordon Crawford (19) Milton Doyle (5) Jordon Crawford (5) Wollongong Entertainment Centre
4,885
2–3
6 18 October Sydney L 71–80 Jordon Crawford (25) Milton Doyle (7) Clint Steindl (5) Silverdome
3,255
2–4
7 20 October @ Adelaide L 77–73 Milton Doyle (22) Majok Deng (9) Crawford, Doyle (6) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,384
2–5
8 26 October @ Brisbane W 79–87 Crawford, Deng (16) Will Magnay (9) Jordon Crawford (6) Brisbane Entertainment Centre
4,756
3–5
November: 3–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
9 1 November S.E. Melbourne L 77–79 Will Magnay (19) Fabijan Krslovic (9) Jordon Crawford (6) Silverdome
3,255
3–6
10 3 November @ Sydney L 88–60 Jordon Crawford (12) Fabijan Krslovic (8) Milton Doyle (4) Sydney SuperDome
9,124
3–7
11 7 November @ Perth L 88–82 Milton Doyle (30) Reuben Te Rangi (8) Crawford, Doyle (4) Perth Arena
10,793
3–8
12 9 November New Zealand W 83–64 Jordon Crawford (19) Fabijan Krslovic (9) Milton Doyle (5) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
4–8
13 15 November Brisbane W 95–92 Milton Doyle (32) Doyle, Magnay (7) Crawford, Macdonald (7) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
5–8
14 30 November @ Adelaide W 73–77 Macdonald, Magnay (15) Doyle, Te Rangi (7) Drmic, Macdonald (5) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,428
6–8
December: 4–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
15 5 December Cairns W 99–90 Milton Doyle (21) Will Magnay (13) Milton Doyle (7) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
7–8
16 12 December @ New Zealand W 76–100 Jordon Crawford (24) Doyle, Magnay (6) Will Magnay (8) Eventfinda Stadium
2,845
8–8
17 23 December @ Melbourne W 91–97 Jordon Crawford (16) Majok Deng (7) Jordon Crawford (6) John Cain Arena
10,175
9–8
18 25 December New Zealand W 97–82 Jordon Crawford (26) Majok Deng (7) Milton Doyle (5) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340
10–8
19 29 December Brisbane 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
20 5 January S.E. Melbourne 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
21 7 January @ Illawarra 0–0 Wollongong Entertainment Centre
22 10 January Adelaide 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
23 12 January Perth 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
24 16 January @ New Zealand 0–0 Spark Arena
25 19 January @ Sydney 0–0 Sydney SuperDome
26 25 January @ S.E. Melbourne 0–0 State Basketball Centre
27 30 January Illawarra 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
28 1 February @ Melbourne 0–0 John Cain Arena
29 8 February Cairns 0–0 Derwent Entertainment Centre
2024–25 season schedule

FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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Group stage

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13 September
17:00
Tasmania JackJumpers Australia 81–59 Argentina Quimsa
Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 14–12, 22–22, 25–13
Pts: Crawford 15
Rebs: Magnay 9
Asts: Krslovic 4
Pts: Brussino, Tabarez 11
Rebs: Miller 11
Asts: Sansimoni, Romano 3
Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 3,247
Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Boris Krejic (SLO), Ariadna Chueca (ESP)

14 September
13:00
NBA G League United United States 76–74 Australia Tasmania JackJumpers
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 24–24, 18–23, 14–16
Pts: Brown 23
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Burton 5
Pts: Crawford 24
Rebs: Te Rangi 10
Asts: Magnay 5
Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 4,136
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Boris Krejic (SLO)

Third place game

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15 September
16:00
Al Riyadi Lebanon 75–80 Australia Tasmania JackJumpers
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 12–15, 26–12, 17–29
Pts: Gyokchyan 19
Rebs: Gyokchyan, Harris 8
Asts: Gyokchyan, Arakji 6
Pts: Magnay 19
Rebs: Magnay 7
Asts: Doyle 6
Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 3,881
Referees: Boris Krejic (SLO), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Sun Jian (CHN)

Transactions

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Re-signed

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Player Date Signed Contract Ref.
Will Magnay 10 March 2024 2-year deal [3]
Jack McVeigh 6 April 2024 2-year deal [4]
Majok Deng 11 April 2024 2-year deal [5]
Anthony Drmic 12 April 2024 1-year deal [6]
Jordon Crawford 23 May 2024 1-year deal [7]

Additions

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Player Date Signed Contract Former team Ref.
Gorjok Gak 18 April 2024 2-year deal (club option) S.E. Melbourne Phoenix [8]
Craig Sword 28 May 2024 1-year deal Indiana Mad Ants [9]
Ian Hummer 14 December 2024 1-year deal Osaka Evessa [10]

Subtractions

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Player Reason left Date Left New team Ref.
Tom Vodanovich Free agent 25 June 2024 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix [11]
Jarred Bairstow Free agent 12 July 2024 Brisbane Bullets [12]
Jack McVeigh Released 25 July 2024 Houston Rockets [13]
Marcus Lee Free agent 10 August 2024 Melbourne United [14]
Majok Majok Free agent 15 August 2024 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix [15]
Craig Sword Released 14 December 2024 TBC [16]

Awards

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Club awards

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  • Club MVP:
  • Fan Favourite:
  • Defensive Player:
  • Players Award:
  • Coaches Award:
  • Spirit of the JackJumpers:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Meet the team: NBL champions Tasmania JackJumpers on first international quest". www.fiba.basketball. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  2. ^ "Classification games decided in the clutch: Drmic wins it for JackJumpers, Diabate for Luanda". www.fiba.basketball. 2024-09-15. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  3. ^ "Magnay-ficent: JackJumpers secure key signature". NBL.com.au. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Tasmania JackJumpers lock in Championship trio". ESPN.com.au. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  5. ^ "JackJumpers commit to championship hero". NBL.com.au. 11 April 2024. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Drmic re-signs with JackJumpers". NBL.com.au. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Jordon Crawford Commits for NBL25". JackJumpers.com.au. 23 May 2024. Archived from the original on 23 May 2024.
  8. ^ "JackJumpers add NBL tall timber with Gak signing". ESPN.com.au. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  9. ^ "JackJumpers round out import trio". NBL.com.au. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  10. ^ "JackJumpers sign fresh import amid roster rejig". ESPN.com.au. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  11. ^ "Phoenix Add Power Forward Kiwi Tom Vodanovich". SEMPhoenix.com.au. 25 June 2024. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Bairstow returns home to Brisbane for NBL25". BrisbaneBullets.com.au. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Rockets Sign Jack McVeigh to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Marcus Lee coming back to Melbourne United for NBL25 season". MelbourneUtd.com.au. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  15. ^ "Phoenix Sign Local Centre Majok Majok for NBL25". SEMPhoenix.com.au. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Tasmania JackJumpers release import Craig Sword". ESPN.com. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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