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NBL names first and second teams for 2025–26 season
Cotton, Davis, Sobey, Doolittle and Brown formed the selected first team.
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The NBL announced its first and second teams at the 2025–26 awards evening in Melbourne. Bryce Cotton and Kendric Davis led the first team, joined by South East Melbourne’s Nathan Sobey and John Brown III and Perth’s Kristian Doolittle.
The selected players had played central roles in their clubs’ postseason qualification. Brown also received the league’s defensive player trophy during his debut NBL season, while Sobey and Doolittle were among the shortlisted most valuable player candidates.
The second team comprised Xavier Cooks, Jack McVeigh, Parker Jackson-Cartwright, Bryce Hamilton and Zylan Cheatham. Cotton led the first-team ballot with 54 votes, followed by Davis and Sobey on 52 each. The announcement recognised individual regular-season performance ahead of the March finals programme.
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