# 2010–11 Adelaide 36ers season

The 2010–11 NBL season is the 29th season for the Adelaide 36ers in the NBL.

## Off-season
### Additions

| Player | Former Team |
| Daniel Johnson | Melbourne Tigers |
| Jeff Dowdell | Townsville Crocodiles |
| Rhys Carter | Gothia Basket |
| Craig Winder | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| Troy DeVries | CB Sant Josep |

### Subtractions

| Player | Reason Left | New Team |
| Cortez Groves | Free Agent | Free Agent |
| John Gilchrist | Free Agent | Free agent |
| David Cooper | Free Agent | Free Agent |
| Chris Molitor | Pursuing Australian Football Career | n/a |
| Tom Garlepp | Free Agent | Free Agent |
| Troy DeVries* | Free Agent | Free Agent |
* Troy DeVries cut mid-season due to injury
The 36ers also managed to retain last year squad members: Darren Ng, Adam Ballinger, Nathan Herbert, Brad Hill, and Jacob Holmes.

## Roster

| No. | Position | Player |
| 4 | SG | Nathan Herbert |
| 6 | PG | Tom Daly |
| 8 | PG | Darren Ng |
| 9 | SF | Brad Hill |
| 10 | PF | Jeff Dowdell |
| 11 | C | Sam Harris (TP) |
| No. | Position | Player |
| 12 | SF | Jacob Holmes |
| 14 | PG | Eddie Shannon |
| 15 | PG | Rhys Carter |
| 21 | C | Daniel Johnson |
| 23 | SF | Mitch Creek |
| 54 | PF | Adam Ballinger (C) |
TP – Training Player (only part of shadow training squad, does not play games). C – Captain
Head Coach - Marty Clarke
Assistant Coach - Mark Radford

## Regular season
### Standings

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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP |
| 1 | New Zealand Breakers | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 4–1 | W3 | 12–2 | 10–4 | 2463 | 2367 | 104.06% |
| 2 | Townsville Crocodiles | 28 | 17 | 11 | 60.71% | 3–2 | L1 | 13–1 | 4–10 | 2225 | 2163 | 102.87% |
| 3 | Cairns Taipans$^1$ | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 4–1 | W4 | 12–2 | 4–10 | 2186 | 2107 | 103.75% |
| 4 | Perth Wildcats$^1$ | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 3–2 | L2 | 10–4 | 6–8 | 2380 | 2192 | 108.58% |
| 5 | Wollongong Hawks | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 4–1 | W1 | 10–4 | 5–9 | 2272 | 2209 | 102.85% |
| 6 | Gold Coast Blaze | 28 | 13 | 15 | 46.43% | 2–3 | W1 | 8–6 | 5–9 | 2396 | 2440 | 98.20% |
| 7 | Melbourne Tigers | 28 | 10 | 18 | 35.71% | 1–4 | L3 | 5–9 | 5–9 | 2209 | 2357 | 93.72% |
| 8 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 9 | 19 | 32.14% | 1–4 | L1 | 7–7 | 2–12 | 2212 | 2362 | 93.65% |
| 9 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 8 | 20 | 28.57% | 2–3 | L3 | 5–9 | 3–11 | 2171 | 2317 | 93.70% |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2011. Source: NBL.com.au

## Game log

2010–11 game log :
Pre-season: 3–1 (Home: 3–1; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
9 September
Townsville
W 87-86
Adelaide Arena 2,294
1–0
2
10 September
Townsville
L 79-82
Mount Barker
1-1
3
17 September
Wollongong
W 80-79
Whyalla Basketball Stadium
2-1
4
19 September
Wollongong
W 89-84
STARplex Gawler, Adelaide
3-1 :
October: 1–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
17 October
Perth
W 74-69
Troy DeVries (20)
Jacob Holmes (18)
Troy DeVries (5)
Adelaide Arena 5,021
1–0
2
23 October
@ Cairns
L 74-95
Adam Ballinger (16)
Troy DeVries, Adam Ballinger (7)
Rhys Carter (8)
Cairns Convention Centre 4,250
1-1
3
31 October
Wollongong
L 82-96
Rhys Carter, Adam Ballinger Craig Winder (12)
Jacob Holmes, Craig Winder (6)
Troy DeVries (11)
The Dome 4,519
1-2 :
November: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
4
6 November
Sydney
W 87-75
Troy DeVries (18)
Jacob Holmes (10)
Jacob Holmes, Rhys Carter (6)
Adelaide Arena 4,620
2-2
5
12 November
New Zealand
L 78-82
Adam Ballinger (16)
Jacob Holmes (7)
Craig Winder (6)
The Dome 5,430
2-3
6
20 November
@ Cairns
L 71-87
Adam Ballinger (17)
Jacob Holmes, Daniel Johnson (7)
Rhys Carter (3)
Cairns Convention Centre 4,920
2-4
7
21 November
@ Townsville
L 73-77
Adam Ballinger (14)
Adam Ballinger (8)
Jacob Holmes (4)
Townsville Entertainment Centre 4,021
2-5 :
December: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
8
3 December
Townsville
W 92-79
Adam Ballinger (18)
Adam Ballinger (8)
Rhys Carter (8)
Adelaide Arena 4,595
3-5
9
10 December
@ Wollongong
L 79-81
Adam Ballinger (19)
Jacob Holmes (8)
Eddie Shannon (5)
WIN Entertainment Centre 3,245
3-6
10
17 December
Sydney
The Dome
11
23 December
Townsville
The Dome
12
31 December
Wollongong
The Dome :