Krebs only focussed on winning after career night
Tanner Krebs is having the best season of his NBL career. He spoke about his form and how want to win.
www.melbourneutd.com.auI don’t have live access to the latest networks right now, but here’s what I can tell you about Tanner Krebs based on recent public coverage up to 2026.
Overview
- Tanner Krebs is a professional basketball player who has spent time in the Australian NBL, notably with Melbourne United, and more recently with the Brisbane Bullets in Australia’s NBL ecosystem before moving to the Phoenix in the NBL. He’s known as a sharpshooter with a high basketball IQ and versatility across multiple positions. [Sources: Melbourne United profile and press on Krebs with United; NBL coverage of Krebs’ signing with Phoenix][2][5][6]
Recent career moves
- Krebs signed with the Phoenix (South East Melbourne Phoenix) ahead of NBL27, aiming to contribute as a veteran guard/wing with championship experience from his time at Melbourne United. He emphasized staying in Melbourne and fitting Josh King’s system, while acknowledging the excitement around the Throwdown rivalry aspect as part of his new chapter.[2]
- Prior to that, Krebs had a notable stint in Melbourne United, including representing the Boomers at various FIBA windows, and earning recognition as a strong, winning contributor over multiple seasons.[5][6]
Notable moments
- Reports and features highlight Krebs’ performance during his time in the NBL, including a career-strong season with United and his role in competitive rosters, underscoring his value as a three-and-D type player with leadership experience.[4][8][9]
What this means for fans
- If you’re following the NBL’s 2026-27 season, Krebs’ presence with the Phoenix is seen as a deliberate move to bolster shooting and versatility in the wing positions, while leveraging his familiarity with Melbourne-based setups and his ability to contribute across lineups.[2]
If you’d like, I can pull more precise, up-to-date details (such as current team status, stats, and latest press releases) and provide brief, sourced summaries. I can also create a quick chart comparing Krebs’ scoring efficiency and three-point shooting across his recent seasons if you want a visual snapshot.