Just over ten days since they last visited ‘The Swamp, the Adelaide 36ers are back in town this Sunday to again take on the Townsville McDonald’s Crocodiles.

The Crocs ran away comfortable79-69 winners in their first clash of the season in late January and they will be hopeful of a similar result this Sunday night. 

3 - After not playing Adelaide at all over the first 17 rounds of the season, the Crocs take on their South Australian rivals three times between the 25th of January and the 5th of February.

4 - The Crocs clash with Adelaide on Sunday night will be the Crocs fourth game in 11 days, ending their toughest run of games for the 2011/12 iinet NBL Championship. The Crocs will enjoy a whole week off before again takign on the ‘Sixers, this time at Adelaide Arena. 

5 – The number of Townsville players who recorded double figures in points in the Crocs most recent encounter with Adelaide. Luke Schenscher, Eddie Gill, Peter Crawford, Michael Cedar and Jacob Holmes all hit double figures in their superb 79-69 team effort.

16.4 - Adelaide’s standout performer this season has undoutbedley been young Australian talent, Daniel Johnson, who is avergaing 16.4 point sper game. DJ is fourth in the leaue for scoring and went off for 21 points and 16 rebounds in his lats game against the Crocs.

53 - Townsville and Adelaide have faced off 53 times in the NBL with the 36ers holding a 31-22 lead in their all-time overall series. At home the Crocs lead the 36ers 13-12 overall and will be hopeful of adding another victory to this tally on Sunday. 

2,891 - That’s how many days it has been since the Adelaide 36ers have beaten the Crocs in the NBL. Their 10-game losing streak stretches way back to the 5th of December in 2003, over 425 weeks ago. 

The Crocs next game is against the Adelaide 36ers, tipping off at 6:30pm this Sunday 5 February at ‘The Swamp’. 

Tickets are now on sale for the clash at the Entertainment Centre, call 4771 4000 weekdays 9am - 4:30pm or anytime online at www.tecc.net.au