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INTERVIEW: Jacob Rigoni- 22 September 2026

Sep 22, 2026 · 9m

Summary

Jacob Regoni joins the show to discuss the Adelaide 36ers' thrilling 97-95 season-opening victory over Melbourne United. He reflects on his crucial final rebound, the team's physical defensive identity, and the supportive culture fostered by veterans like Bryce Cotton. Regoni also shares insights on the NBL's growing global reputation and prepares for the upcoming challenge against the Perth Wildcats.

Topics discussed

Intro: 36ers' thrilling win over Melbourne United Bonds formed on the road and the first basket The final defensive play and rebound Emphasis on physicality and team defense NBL reputation and learning from NBA veterans Recalling the Joe Inglis incident Shooting stats and limiting opponent threes Preparation for the Perth Wildcats game Bryce Cotton's praise and team culture Seizing opportunity amid teammate injuries Flynn Cameron's ankle injury update Recovery methods and Henley Beach anecdotes Trevor Gleeson's move to Perth Closing remarks and congratulations
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