Appearing for the first time since 2013 under a new head coach in Scott Morrison, the Wildcats will take on the Brisbane Bullets at home on opening night - Friday, December 3.

It will be the first of six Friday night games at The Jungle, with all Wildcats home games set to take place in the evening for the first time since the move to the Arena almost a decade ago.

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This season's schedule is also among the most balanced for Wildcats fans in recent history, with home games spread relatively evenly across the five months of the NBL season - including the club's historic first meeting with the Jack Jumpers on Friday, December 17 at RAC Arena.

The Red Army will be treated to six home games across the summer school holiday period, with January being the busiest month for the team in terms of home games.

Development player Zunic and his side's 28-game regular season will wrap up on Saturday, April 23 against the Breakers in New Zealand.

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