2025–26 Tasmania JackJumpers season

2025–26 Tasmania JackJumpers season
Head coachUnited States Scott Roth
CaptainAustralia Will Magnay
ArenaDerwent Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Record14–18 (43.8%)
Ladder6th
Finals finishQualified

Stats at NBL.com.au
Ignite Cup results
Record2–2 (50%)
Ladder5th
Ignite Cup finishDid not qualify
All statistics correct as of 14 February 2026.

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

Roster

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 0 United States Hamilton, Bryce Injured (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb)
G 2 Australia Nunn, Brody (DP) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
G/F 3 Australia Drmic, Anthony (VC) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
G 4 Australia Stoddart, Nicholas 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F 5 South Sudan Deng, Majok 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
G 7 United States Johnson, David (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb)
G 10 Australia Ayre, Ben Injured 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
F 11 Australia Marshall, Nick 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G 12 United States Campbell, Tyger (I & IRP) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
G 13 Australia Macdonald, Sean Injured 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F 14 Australia Richards, Jacob (NRP) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 15 Australia Woodhill, Archie (DP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
C 22 Australia Magnay, Will Injured (C) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 111 kg (245 lb)
F 33 Australia Bannan, Josh 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
G/F 76 Australia Haywood, Ryley (IRP) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 96 Australia Williamson, Kobe 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 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
  • (IRP) Injury replacement player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 24 January 2026

Depth chart

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

Standings

Ladder

Pos 2025–26 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Sydney Kings 32 23 9 71.88% 5–0 W10 13–4 10–5 3159 2802 112.74%
2 Adelaide 36ers 32 23 9 71.88% 3–2 W2 12–5 11–4 2968 2804 105.85%
3 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix 32 22 10 68.75% 3–2 W1 11–5 11–5 3233 2966 109.00%
4 Perth Wildcats 32 20 12 62.50% 4–1 L1 9–7 11–5 2910 2766 105.21%
5 Melbourne United 32 19 13 59.38% 2–3 L1 10–6 9–7 2946 2814 104.69%
6 Tasmania JackJumpers 32 14 18 43.75% 2–3 L1 6–9 8–9 2803 2781 100.79%
7 New Zealand Breakers 32 12 20 37.50% 2–3 L1 6–9 6–11 2907 2974 97.75%
8 Illawarra Hawks 32 12 20 37.50% 2–3 W1 7–9 5–11 2971 3135 94.77%
9 Cairns Taipans 32 9 23 28.13% 2–3 L1 4–13 5–10 2670 3079 86.72%
10 Brisbane Bullets 32 6 26 18.75% 0–5 L12 2–13 4–13 2633 3079 85.51%

Updated to match(es) played on 15 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 36ers21223332211111111112
Brisbane Bullets378977778899999101010101010
Cairns Taipans747781091010101010101010999999
Illawarra Hawks9981081087988887887888
Melbourne United212111111122323444455
New Zealand Breakers610101099899767778778777
Perth Wildcats564365555445555555544
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix156432223333242222333
Sydney Kings85656444554434333221
Tasmania JackJumpers433544666676666666666
Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2026. Source: NBL.com.au

Game log

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

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: 14–18 (Home: 6–9; 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: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; 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 boxscore Derwent Entertainment Centre
2025–26 season schedule

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


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

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.