Adelaide 36ers vs. Brisbane Bullets: Seven Players Ejected in Ignite Cup Clash

An incident involving the Adelaide 36ers and Brisbane Bullets occurred during the fourth quarter of their Ignite Cup game on Wednesday night. The event led to seven players being ejected from the match.

NBL MVP Bryce Cotton Reflects on On-Court Drama

NBL MVP Bryce Cotton commented on the incident upon his return to Adelaide. He described the situation as "a little shocking," noting that the league is intense, and tempers can flare quickly.

Cotton stated that numerous thoughts go through one's mind in a short period, emphasizing the need for smart decision-making while also protecting teammates. He also expressed relief that no one was seriously injured.

36ers Secure Final Berth and Target Substantial Prize Money

Despite the dramatic turn of events, the 36ers secured a dominant 33-point victory in the game. This win qualified them for the inaugural Ignite Cup Final.

This final, scheduled for Sunday, February 22, on the Gold Coast, features a prize pool of $400,000, with the winning team receiving 75 percent of the total. Cotton highlighted the $300,000 prize as a significant motivator for the team to win the game and pursue the championship.