How does the Ignite Cup work in NBL27?
Rule- Australia
- NBL
- NBL Rules
- NBL27
- 2026/27
- Fans
- Ignite Cup
- FIBA rules
- The Ignite Cup is played over 20 Wednesday night games, starting in Round 3 (30 September 2026) and running through Round 19 (27 January 2027).
- Each of the 10 teams plays two home and two away Ignite Cup games.
- Every Ignite Cup result counts toward both the regular season ladder and a separate Ignite Cup ladder.
- The top four teams on the Ignite Cup ladder advance to the Ignite Cup Finals Series in Canberra.
Source: https://www.nbl.com.au/news/the-hungry-jacks-nbl27-ignite-cup-schedule-tickets-rules-more
Added 24 Oct 2026