The March 4, 2026, seeding qualifier between the and the Perth Wildcats was a high-stakes showdown that saw the Phoenix dominate from start to finish. Playing at John Cain Arena, South East Melbourne secured a convincing 111–94 victory to advance directly to the NBL Playoffs. Match Highlights & Key Performances
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The Phoenix utilized a relentless full-court press that forced the Wildcats into 17 turnovers, a strategy that defined the game's fast pace.