2025–26 Tasmania JackJumpers season

2025–26 Tasmania JackJumpers season
Head coach Scott Roth
Captain Will Magnay
ArenaDerwent Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Record14–19 (42.4%)
Ladder6th
Finals finishPlay-in finalist
(lost to United 68–82)
Stats at NBL.com.au
Ignite Cup results
Record2–2 (50%)
Ladder5th
Ignite Cup finishDid not qualify
All statistics correct as of 5 March 2026.

The 2025–26 Tasmania JackJumpers season was the 5th season for the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).

Roster

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Tasmania JackJumpers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
G 0 Hamilton, Bryce  (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb)
G 2 Nunn, Brody (DP) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
G/F 3 Drmic, Anthony (VC) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
G 4 Stoddart, Nicholas  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F 5 Deng, Majok 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
G 7 Johnson, David (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb)
G 10 Ayre, Ben  1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
F 11 Marshall, Nick 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G 12 Campbell, Tyger (I & IRP) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
G 13 Macdonald, Sean  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F 14 Richards, Jacob (NRP) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 99 kg (218 lb)
F 15 Woodhill, Archie (DP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
C 22 Magnay, Will  (C) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 111 kg (245 lb)
F 33 Bannan, Josh 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
G/F 76 Haywood, Ryley (IRP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 96 Williamson, Kobe  2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Mark Chivers
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (TP) Training player
  • (SRP) Special restricted player
  • (IRP) Injury replacement player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured
Updated: 18 February 2026

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Development Injured
PG Tyger Campbell (I) Brody Nunn (DP) Sean Macdonald
SG David Johnson (I) Anthony Drmic Nicholas Stoddart Ben Ayre
SF Nick Marshall Bryce Hamilton (I)
PF Majok Deng Jacob Richards (NRP) Kobe Williamson
C Josh Bannan Archie Woodhill (DP) Will Magnay

Standings

Ladder

Pos 2025–26 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Sydney Kings 33 24 9 72.73% 5–0 W11 13–4 11–5 3276 2879 113.79%
2 Adelaide 36ers 33 23 10 69.70% 2–3 L1 12–5 11–5 3042 2890 105.26%
3 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 33 22 11 66.67% 3–2 L1 11–5 11–6 3324 3061 108.59%
4 Perth Wildcats 33 21 12 63.64% 4–1 W1 10–7 11–5 2996 2840 105.49%
5 Melbourne United 33 20 13 60.61% 2–3 W1 11–6 9–7 3041 2905 104.68%
6 Tasmania JackJumpers 33 14 19 42.42% 2–3 L2 6–10 8–9 2873 2884 99.62%
7 New Zealand Breakers 33 13 20 39.39% 2–3 W1 7–9 6–11 3022 3058 98.82%
8 Illawarra Hawks 33 13 20 39.39% 3–2 W2 7–9 6–11 3074 3205 95.91%
9 Cairns Taipans 33 9 24 27.27% 1–4 L2 4–13 5–11 2754 3194 86.22%
10 Brisbane Bullets 33 6 27 18.18% 0–5 L13 2–14 4–13 2710 3196 84.79%

Updated to match(es) played on 20 February 2026. 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

Leader and qualification to semifinals
Qualification to semifinals
Qualification to play-in
Last place
2025–26 NBL season
Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
Adelaide 36ers—212233322111111111122
Brisbane Bullets37897777889999910101010101010
Cairns Taipans7477810910101010101010109999999
Illawarra Hawks—99810810879888878878888
Melbourne United2121111111223234444555
New Zealand Breakers6101010998997677787787777
Perth Wildcats5643655554455555555444
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix1564322233332422223333
Sydney Kings—856564445544343332211
Tasmania JackJumpers4335446666766666666666
Updated to match(es) played on 20 February 2026. Source: NBL.com.au

Game log

Pre-season

Main article: 2025 NBL pre-season

The 2025 NBL Blitz will run from 27 to 31 August 2025 with games being played at the AIS Arena, Canberra.[1][2]

2025 NBL Blitz game log
Total: 2–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–0)
August: 2–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 28 August @ Cairns W 95–97 (OT) Bryce Hamilton (25) Josh Bannan (11) Tyger Campbell (8) AIS Arena
n/a 		1–0
2 30 August Adelaide W 97–95 David Johnson (25) Will Magnay (8) Tyger Campbell (8) AIS Arena
n/a 		2–0

Regular season

Main article: 2025–26 NBL regular season

The regular season will begin on 18 September 2025.[3] It will consist of 165 games (33 games each) spread across 22 rounds, with the final game being played on 20 February 2026.[4]

2025–26 game log
Total: 14–19 (Home: 6–10; Road: 8–9)
September: 2–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 18 September Melbourne L 84–88 Bryce Hamilton (24) David Johnson (10) Ayre, Campbell (4) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		0–1
2 20 September @ Perth W 72–75 Bryce Hamilton (26) Josh Bannan (10) Bryce Hamilton (5) Perth Arena
11,701 		1–1
3 27 September @ Illawarra W 86–91 Bryce Hamilton (21) Will Magnay (8) Tyger Campbell (4) Wollongong Entertainment Centre
5,123 		2–1
October: 3–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 2–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
4 4 October @ Brisbane W 82–84 Josh Bannan (23) Josh Bannan (15) Ayre, Campbell (3) Brisbane Entertainment Centre
6,946 		3–1
5 9 October @ Adelaide L 98–89 Bryce Hamilton (22) Magnay, Marshall (6) Bryce Hamilton (9) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,320 		3–2
6 15 October Sydney W 86–70 Tyger Campbell (21) Josh Bannan (14) Banna, Marshall (6) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,139 		4–2
7 17 October @ New Zealand L 82–65 Will Magnay (14) Will Magnay (12) Tyger Campbell (4) Spark Arena
3,212 		4–3
8 26 October @ Sydney W 89–90 Bannan, Hamilton (18) Josh Bannan (9) Tyger Campbell (8) Sydney SuperDome
11,023 		5–3
9 29 October Perth L 84–95 Bryce Hamilton (26) Josh Bannan (8) Tyger Campbell (7) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,139 		5–4
November: 1–5 (Home: 1–4; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
10 1 November Cairns L 69–75 Bryce Hamilton (21) Josh Bannan (12) Bryce Hamilton (6) Silverdome
3,255 		5–5
11 6 November S.E. Melbourne L 102–103 Bryce Hamilton (36) Josh Bannan (10) Bryce Hamilton (5) Silverdome
3,255 		5–6
12 8 November Brisbane L 81–83 Bannan, Marshall (18) Josh Bannan (11) Tyger Campbell (8) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		5–7
13 13 November Adelaide L 86–97 Tyger Campbell (20) Josh Bannan (14) Ayre, Marshall (4) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		5–8
14 21 November @ Perth L 101–95 Josh Bannan (29) Majok Deng (11) Bryce Hamilton (5) Perth Arena
10,930 		5–9
15 23 November Sydney W 104–81 Bryce Hamilton (22) Bannan, Marshall (8) Bryce Hamilton (6) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		6–9
December: 4–4 (Home: 1–2; Road: 3–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
16 6 December @ New Zealand L 99–86 Bryce Hamilton (21) Bryce Hamilton (8) Bryce Hamilton (6) Spark Arena
3,638 		6–10
17 10 December @ S.E. Melbourne W 81–89 Bryce Hamilton (18) Josh Bannan (12) Josh Bannan (4) Gippsland Indoor Stadium
1,953 		7–10
18 13 December @ Cairns W 68–81 Josh Bannan (20) Bannan, Magnay (13) Bryce Hamilton (7) Cairns Convention Centre
3,876 		8–10
19 21 December Perth L 85–94 Bryce Hamilton (25) Josh Bannan (9) Bryce Hamilton (4) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		8–11
20 23 December @ Melbourne W 73–92 Tyger Campbell (20) Josh Bannan (12) Bannan, Campbell (3) John Cain Arena
10,175 		9–11
21 26 December New Zealand L 80–81 (OT) Bryce Hamilton (23) Nick Marshall (10) three players (2) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		9–12
22 29 December S.E. Melbourne W 87–84 Majok Deng (21) Bannan, Deng (7) Ben Ayre (5) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		10–12
23 31 December @ Illawarra L 92–90 Josh Bannan (25) Will Magnay (8) Nick Marshall (4) Wollongong Entertainment Centre
5,359 		10–13
January: 2–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
24 3 January Melbourne W 84–75 Will Magnay (27) Will Magnay (13) Tyger Campbell (8) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		11–13
25 9 January Adelaide W 72–80 Bryce Hamilton (16) Josh Bannan (9) Josh Bannan (3) Adelaide Entertainment Centre
10,041 		12–13
26 17 January @ Melbourne L 79–77 Hamilton, Magnay (17) Josh Bannan (12) Will Magnay (4) Perth Arena
7,072 		12–14
27 22 January @ Sydney L 105–94 David Johnson (23) Josh Bannan (15) Tyger Campbell (6) Sydney SuperDome
9,234 		12–15
28 24 January Illawarra L 91–101 Josh Bannan (26) Bannan, Johnson (8) Nick Marshall (7) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		12–16
29 30 January @ Cairns L 96–93 (OT) Majok Deng (28) Josh Bannan (15) Tyger Campbell (6) Cairns Convention Centre
3,862 		12–17
February: 2–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
30 1 February New Zealand W 91–89 David Johnson (33) Josh Bannan (11) Tyger Campbell (9) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		13–17
31 6 February Brisbane W 114–70 Nick Marshall (31) Josh Bannan (9) Deng, Johnson (5) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		14–17
32 14 February @ S.E. Melbourne L 120–104 Majok Deng (36) Josh Bannan (10) Tyger Campbell (9) John Cain Arena
7,328 		14–18
33 18 February Illawarra L 70–103 Bannan, Campbell (17) David Johnson (6) three players (2) Derwent Entertainment Centre
4,340 		14–19
2025–26 season schedule

NBL Ignite Cup

Main article: 2025–26 NBL Ignite Cup

The NBL introduced the new NBL Ignite Cup tournament for the 2025–26 season, with all games except the championship final counting towards the regular-season standings.[5][6]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PP BP Pts Qualification
1 Adelaide 36ers 4 3 1 390 329 118.5 12 21 Ignite Cup final
2 New Zealand Breakers 4 3 1 441 385 114.5 11 20
3 Perth Wildcats 4 3 1 399 365 109.3 9.5 18.5
4 Melbourne United 4 2 2 390 359 108.6 9.5 15.5
5 Tasmania JackJumpers 4 2 2 349 338 103.3 8.5 14.5
6 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 4 2 2 408 402 101.5 8 14
7 Illawarra Hawks 4 2 2 372 397 93.7 7 13
8 Brisbane Bullets 4 1 3 334 411 81.3 6 9
9 Sydney Kings 4 1 3 350 381 91.9 5 8
10 Cairns Taipans 4 1 3 340 406 83.7 3.5 6.5
Updated to match(es) played on 28 January 2026. Source: Ignitecup.com.au


Postseason

Main article: 2026 NBL Finals
2026 finals game log
Total: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
Play-in qualifier: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 5 March @ Melbourne L 82–68 Nick Marshall (20) Majok Deng (9) Tyger Campbell (6) John Cain Arena
5,071 		0–1
2026 finals schedule

Transactions

Free agency began on 4 April 2025.[7][8]

Re-signed

Player Date Signed Contract Ref.
Brody Nunn 24 March 2025 1-year deal
Nick Stoddart 29 May 2025 1-year deal [9]

Additions

Player Date Signed Contract Former team Ref.
Nick Marshall 8 April 2025 2-year deal Adelaide 36ers [10]
Josh Bannan 11 April 2025 2-year deal Brisbane Bullets [11]
Ben Ayre 16 April 2025 2-year deal (mutual option) S.E. Melbourne Phoenix [12]
Kobe Williamson 21 May 2025 2-year deal Seattle Redhawks [13]
David Johnson 27 May 2025 1-year deal Memphis Hustle [14]
Bryce Hamilton 26 June 2025 1-year deal Rostock Seawolves
Tyger Campbell 5 August 2025 1-year deal Rasta Vechta
TJ Starks 3 October 2025 1-year deal (NRP) BC Astana [15]

Subtractions

Player Reason left Date Left New team Ref.
Clint Steindl Retired 13 February n/a
Ian Hummer Free Agent 7 March 2025
Reuben Te Rangi Free agent 8 April 2025 New Zealand Breakers [16]
Fabijan Krslovic Free agent 11 April 2025 Melbourne United [17]
Walter Brown Released 6 May 2025 Canterbury Rams
Gorjok Gak Free agent 17 May 2025 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix [18]
Jordon Crawford Free agent 25 May 2025 Esenler Erokspor
Milton Doyle Free agent 1 June 2025 Melbourne United

Awards

Club awards

  • Club MVP: Josh Bannan
  • Coaches Award: Nick Marshall
  • Players Award: Nick Marshall
  • Fan Favourite: Majok Deng
  • Defensive Player: Will Magnay
  • Spirit of the JackJumpers: Christine Finnegan

See also

References

  1. ^ "Blitz heads to Canberra". NBL.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Canberra back on NBL agenda with hosting of Blitz". CanberraTimes.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  3. ^ Uluc, Olgun (20 June 2025). "Storylines everywhere as NBL releases schedule for 2025-26 season". ESPN Australia. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ^ Jackson, Andrew (20 June 2025). "'Personal' rivalries as 'hurt' US star, five-time MVP face former teams: NBL and WNBL Schedule". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ^ Uluc, Olgun (7 October 2025). "NBL Ignite Cup: Everything you need to know". ESPN Australia. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  6. ^ Shadlow, Jai (7 October 2025). "'All roads lead to Gold Coast': In-season tournament reveal adds to NBL expansion rumblings". Fox Sports. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Free agency begins April 4". NBL.com.au. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  8. ^ "NBL26 Roster Tracker: Every signing, extension and departure". NBL.com.au. 22 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  9. ^ "JackJumpers elevate emerging guard". NBL.com.au. 29 May 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  10. ^ "JackJumpers secure talented swingman Nick Marshall". JackJumpers.com.au. 8 April 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Why Bannan chose Tasmania". NBL.com.au. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  12. ^ "New Ayre to JackJumpers' NBL26 roster". NBL.com.au. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  13. ^ ""Huge potential": JackJumpers sign college big". NBL.com.au. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  14. ^ "JackJumpers sign dynamic import". NBL.com.au. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  15. ^ "JackJumpers bring in import as Injury Replacement Player". Tasmania JackJumpers | Official NBL Website. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  16. ^ "Home is where the heart is: Te Rangi back to NZ". NBL.com.au. 8 April 2025. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  17. ^ ""Toughness" key to United signing". NBL.com.au. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  18. ^ "Return to the Heartland: Gak runs it back at Phoenix". NBL.com.au. 17 May 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
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