NBL Championship Series | Game 1 - Illawarra Hawks vs Melbourne United

The two best teams all season face off in a best of 5 series for the NBL Championship.

Illawarra kick off the series hosting Game 1 at home for as they seek their second championship to add to their 2001 triumph. Melbourne United look to atone from losing last years Championship series against Tasmania and win their first title since 2021 and seventh overall.