Cairns Taipans Rosters

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2018-2019 Cairns Taipans Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status Nationality
5 Devon Hall SG 6-5 215 23 Virginia Beach (VA) 2018 Rnd 2 Pick 23 United States
15 Nathan Jawai C 6-10 280 32 Sydney 2008 Rnd 2 Pick 11 Australia
- Christian Jurlina F 6-5 200 24 Sydney 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
6 Jarrod Kenny G 6-2 180 33 Auckland 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted New Zealand
9 Dexter Kernich-Drew G 6-7 190 27 Melbourne 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
- Fabijan Krslovic G 6-8 239 23 Liverpool 2018 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
7 Kuany Ngor Kuany F 6-7 201 24 Melbourne 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
South Sudan
14 Robert Loe FC 6-11 245 27 Leicester 2014 NBA Draft, Undrafted England
New Zealand
40 Alex Loughton F 6-9 240 35 Perth 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
25 D.J. Newbill G 6-4 210 26 Philadelphia (PA) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
1 Melo Trimble G 6-3 195 24 Upper Marlboro (MD) 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
12 Lucas Walker F 6-8 225 34 Launceston 2009 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia
3 Mitchell Young F 6-9 235 28 Coffs Harbour 2013 NBA Draft, Undrafted Australia

2018-2019 Cairns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Kenny M. Trimble D. Newbill A. Loughton R. Loe
Rotation   D. Hall   L. Walker N. Jawai
Lim PT   D. Kernich-Drew F. Krslovic M. Young  
Lim PT     K. Kuany    

Recent Cairns History

Season League Record Placement
2023-2024 NBL Blitz 1-2 8th
2023-2024 Australian NBL 12-16 8th
2022-2023 NBL Blitz 0-3 9th
2022-2023 Australian NBL 20-13 3rd
2021-2022 Australian NBL 9-19 9th
2020-2021 Australian NBL 8-28 9th
2019-2020 NBL Blitz 1-0 N/A
2019-2020 Australian NBL 17-14 3rd
2018-2019 Australian NBL 6-22 8th
2017-2018 Australian NBL 11-17 6th
2016-2017 Australian NBL 15-15 4th
2015-2016 Australian NBL 12-16 6th
2014-2015 Australian NBL 23-9 2nd
2013-2014 Australian NBL 12-16 5th
2012-2013 Australian NBL 11-17 6th
2011-2012 Australian NBL 15-13 N/A

2018-2019 Cairns Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Melo Trimble Australian NBL All-NBL Second Team (2019)

2018-2019 Cairns Taipans Front Office

Staff Member Position
Mike Kelly Head Coach
Jamie O'Loughlin Assistant Coach
Brad Hill Assistant Coach