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A crowd of basketball fans inside John Cain Arena, the retractable roof is open to a blue sky, and there are flames shooting up into the air from centre court as part of the pre-game entertainment.

12 Oct

NBL: Melbourne United v Cairns Taipans

Melbourne United basketball is back! Make sure you secure your seat to see the Melbourne United stars battle the Cairns Taipans when they come into town.

Featuring world-class athletes all over the floor, buzzer-beating threes, sky scraping slam dunks and electrifying moments, along with unforgettable entertainment, every United home game is a can’t-miss event.

Date	Times
Sun 12 Oct	4:30pm - 6:30pm

From $21 to $900

Adult / general $41
Senior $29
Student / concession $29
Children $21

Free for children under 4

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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