{"id":192500,"date":"2025-10-06T01:31:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T01:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/192500\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T01:31:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T01:31:09","slug":"damon-lowery-steps-in-as-new-beat-the-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/192500\/","title":{"rendered":"Damon Lowery steps in as new Beat the Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBL champion Damon Lowery is the new \u201ccoach to beat\u201d in SuperCoach NBL Beat the Coach.<\/p>\n<p>NBL\u00a0champion Damon Lowery is &#8220;next man up&#8221; in SuperCoach NBL\u00a0Beat the Coach after Montrezl Harrell was released prior to the start of NBL26.<\/p>\n<p>Lowery, a NBL commentator, is now the coach to beat in Beat the Coach. Lowery&#8217;s team racked up 335 points in Round 3, well short of the weekly winner varaneftw whose team clocked up 411 points to win the round. varaneftw is ranked 111th overall with a total score of 1,325.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68e316f4b3a5d1ce39ac8e91_Winner_SC_Rd3.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>varaneftw&#8217;s winning SuperCoach NBL Beat the Coach team in Round 3.Round 3 Top Performers \u2014 NBL SuperCoach 2025-26\u200dJaVale McGee (PER) \u2014 $277,000 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 60 \u2502 Total: 121 \u2502 Avg: 60.5Bryce Cotton (ADL) \u2014 $452,500 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 56 \u2502 Total: 107 \u2502 Avg: 53.5\u200dJosh Bannan (ADL) \u2014 $258,300 (+$4.2k \u2191 \/ \u2013$19.7k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 42 \u2502 Total: 94 \u2502 Avg: 23.5\u200dSam Mennenga (NZL) \u2014 $226,700 (+$37.3k \u2191 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 42 \u2502 Total: 90 \u2502 Avg: 30.0\u200dKendric Davis (SYD) \u2014 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48 \u2502 Avg: 24.0\u200dMarcus Lee (CNS) \u2014 $211,600 (+$5.4k \u2191 \/ +$8k \u2191 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 28 \u2502 Total: 89 \u2502 Avg: 22.3\u200dKristian Doolittle (CNS) \u2014 $292,800 (\u2013$10.9k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 26 \u2502 Total: 66 \u2502 Avg: 22.0\u200dParker Jackson-Cartwright (NZL) \u2014 $348,400 (\u2013$19.2k \u2193 \/ \u2013$43.5k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 24 \u2502 Total: 108 \u2502 Avg: 27.0\u200dNick Rakosevic (ADL) \u2014 $277,000 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 24 \u2502 Total: 24 \u2502 Avg: 24.0\u200dAndrew Andrews (CNS) \u2014 $272,300 (\u2013$4.7k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 24 \u2502 Total: 66 \u2502 Avg: 22.0\u200dZylan Cheatham (ADL) \u2014 $262,200 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 23 \u2502 Total: 58 \u2502 Avg: 29.0\u200dRob Baker II (NZL) \u2014 $236,100 (\u2013$14.6k \u2193 \/ \u2013$40.9k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 23 \u2502 Total: 72 \u2502 Avg: 18.0\u200dTaine Murray (ILL) \u2014 $90,400 (+$22k \u2191 \/ +$21.4k \u2191 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 23 \u2502 Total: 42 \u2502 Avg: 10.5\u200dDejan Vasiljevic (ADL) \u2014 $271,000 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 22 \u2502 Total: 26 \u2502 Avg: 13.0\u200dAlex Ducas (ILL) \u2014 $206,300 (\u2013$7.1k \u2193 \/ \u2013$25.7k \u2193 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 22 \u2502 Total: 67 \u2502 Avg: 16.8\u200dXavier Cooks (SYD) \u2014 $386,800 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 21 \u2502 Total: 37 \u2502 Avg: 18.5\u200dWani Swaka Lo Buluk (NZL) \u2014 $130,100 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 21 \u2502 Total: 39 \u2502 Avg: 19.5\u200dTJ Starks (ADL) \u2014 $277,000 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 20 \u2502 Total: 20 \u2502 Avg: 20.0\u200dMatthew Dellavedova (SYD) \u2014 $280,200 ( $0 \u2194 ) \u2502 Rd 3 Pts: 19 \u2502 Total: 50 \u2502 Avg: 25.0State of Origin \u2014 Ranked by Total Team EntriesVictoria \u2014 3,251 team entries \u2502 Average: 255 pts per roundNew South Wales \u2014 2,051 team entries \u2502 Average: 246 pts per roundQueensland \u2014 1,370 team entries \u2502 Average: 261 pts per roundWestern Australia 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