{"id":714211,"date":"2026-06-04T06:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T06:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/714211\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T06:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T06:40:10","slug":"report-talented-forward-pens-deal-with-wildcats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/714211\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Talented forward pens deal with Wildcats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talented forward Alex Higgins-Titsha will reportedly have a new home during the Hungry Jack\u2019s NBL27 Season.<\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN\u2019s Olgun Uluc and as announced by the club, pending League approval, Higgins-Titsha has signed a three-year deal with the Perth Wildcats.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old, who is currently playing for the Australian Gangurrus at the FIBA 3&#215;3 World Cup in Poland, spent the last two seasons with Cairns.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alex Higgins-Titsha has signed a three year deal with the Perth Wildcats, the team says. Team option on the third year, sources told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Olgun Uluc (@OlgunUluc) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OlgunUluc\/status\/2062355715440914742?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 4, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Across those 27 appearances with the Taipans, Higgins-Titsha averaged 6.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal per game.<\/p>\n<p>Higgins-Titsha, who spent the 2025 NBA Summer League with Golden State, will join Kristian Doolittle, Jo Lual-Acuil Jr., Dylan Windler, Jesse Wagstaff, Ben Henshall, Jaron Rillie and Cameron Huefner on Perth\u2019s roster for next season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780555210_419_69d47a153353ed2bdf7cd807_Article Banner_1920x250 (1).jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Talented forward Alex Higgins-Titsha will reportedly have a new home during the Hungry Jack\u2019s NBL27 Season. According to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":714212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-714211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}