Highlights of CQUniversity Cairns Taipans signing, University of Florida star point guard Scottie Wilbekin.

The 188-centimetre point guard finished his senior year with the Gators as Southeastern Conference (SEC) Player of the Year, earning his place alongside previous winners Pete Maravich (1968-70), Charles Barkley (1984) and Shaquille O’Neal (1991, 1992).

He averaged 13.1 points, 3.6 assists and 1.6 steals per game in 2013-14, while converting on 39.0% from long range as his Gators went undefeated (18-0) in one of the toughest conferences in college basketball.

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2016 Taipans Defensive Player of the Year: Nominees

15 Feb

2016 Taipans Defensive Player of the Year: Nominees

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2016 Taipans Coaches' Award Nominees

14 Feb

2016 Taipans Coaches' Award Nominees

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Shaun Bruce

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2016 Taipans Awards: Shaun Bruce wins Coaches' Award

14 Feb

2016 Taipans Awards: Shaun Bruce wins Coaches' Award

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Shaun Bruce

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Rd 18 Highlights: Cairns Taipans 95 - Adelaide 36ers 89

8 Feb

Rd 18 Highlights: Cairns Taipans 95 - Adelaide 36ers 89

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Adelaide 36ers

Rd 18 highlights: NZ Breakers 85 - Cairns Taipans 74

8 Feb

Rd 18 highlights: NZ Breakers 85 - Cairns Taipans 74

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New Zealand Breakers

Rd 17 Highlights: Cairns Taipans vs Sydney Kings

31 Jan

Rd 17 Highlights: Cairns Taipans vs Sydney Kings

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Sydney Kings

Rd 17 Highlights: Perth Wildcats vs Cairns Taipans

27 Jan

Rd 17 Highlights: Perth Wildcats vs Cairns Taipans

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Perth Wildcats

Rd 16 Highlights: Cairns Taipans vs NZ Breakers

27 Jan

Rd 16 Highlights: Cairns Taipans vs NZ Breakers

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New Zealand Breakers

Rd 15: Melbourne United vs Cairns Taipans

21 Jan

Rd 15: Melbourne United vs Cairns Taipans

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Melbourne United

Rd 15: Cairns Taipans v Melbourne United

21 Jan

Rd 15: Cairns Taipans v Melbourne United

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Melbourne United

Rd 14 Highlights: Cairns 75 vs Townsville 61

10 Jan

Rd 14 Highlights: Cairns 75 vs Townsville 61

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Rd 14 Highlights: Taipans 71 - Wildcats 61

6 Jan

Rd 14 Highlights: Taipans 71 - Wildcats 61

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Perth Wildcats

Rd 13 Highlights: Cairns v NZ Breakers

4 Jan

Rd 13 Highlights: Cairns v NZ Breakers

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Rd 13 Highlights: Cairns Taipans @ Sydney Kings

4 Jan

Rd 13 Highlights: Cairns Taipans @ Sydney Kings

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Sydney Kings

Highlights: Cairns v Perth

21 Dec

Highlights: Cairns v Perth

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Perth Wildcats

Game highlights: Taipans v Hawks

14 Dec

Game highlights: Taipans v Hawks

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Illawarra Hawks

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