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The Perth Wildcats are an Australian professional basketball team based in Perth, Western Australia. The Wildcats compete in the National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at RAC Arena, known colloquially as "The Jungle". After three years of strong lobbying to the NBL, the creation of a national basketball team in Perth finally ...
Occupations. Businessman. Cyber security entrepreneur. Known for. Co-founder of Intel 471. Owner of the Perth Wildcats. Mark Arena (born 28 September 1984 [1]) is an Australian businessman and cyber security entrepreneur. He co-founded Intel 471 in 2014 and became majority owner of the Perth Wildcats basketball team in 2024.
On 13 June 2024, the Perth Lynx's WNBL licence was transferred to Perth Lynx Pty Ltd, an organisation owned by SEN Teams investors Christian Hauff and Jodi Millhahn. [24] [25] In July 2024, SEG agreed to sell 90% of their 95% shareholder ownership of the Perth Wildcats to MT Arena Capital Investment at an estimated value of $40 million. [26]
Perth Arena (known commercially as RAC Arena) [5] is an entertainment and sporting arena in the city centre of Perth, Western Australia, used mostly for basketball matches. It is located on Wellington Street near the site of the former Perth Entertainment Centre , and was officially opened on 10 November 2012.
The 2024–25 Perth Wildcats season is the 44th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their third under the leadership of head coach John Rillie. On 17 September 2024, Rillie signed a three-year contract extension with the Wildcats to remain as head coach until the end of the 2027–28 season.
Perth Wildcats. The WA Basketball Centre (also known by its sponsored name, the Bendat Basketball Centre) [2] is a multi-purpose stadium located in Perth, Western Australia. The stadium features eight courts, including two basketball show courts with 1,100 permanent seats and 900 retractable seats, and a six-court sports hall with multi-sport ...
The New Zealand Breakers (also known as the BNZ Breakers for sponsorship reasons) are a New Zealand professional basketball team based in Auckland.The Breakers are the only non-Australian side currently competing in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL), and one of only two non-Australian sides to have done so (the other being the now-absent Singapore Slingers).
New Zealand Breakers vs Perth Wildcats. The Breakers and the Wildcats have arguably been the NBL's strongest teams and have been fairly evenly matched. Between them, they have won every year's premiership from 2009–10 to 2016–17 and met in the final in 2011–12 and 2012–13 (both won by the Breakers) and 2015–16 (won by the Wildcats).