2015 MSBL season

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2015 MSBL season
LeagueState Basketball League
SportBasketball
Duration13 March – 25 July (Regular season)
31 July – 29 August (Finals)
Number of games26
Number of teams14
Regular season
Minor premiersJoondalup Wolves
Season MVPRay Turner (Redbacks)
Top scorerRay Turner (Redbacks)
Finals
ChampionsJoondalup Wolves
  Runners-upSouth West Slammers
Grand Final MVPTrian Iliadis (Wolves)
MSBL seasons

The 2015 MSBL season was the 27th season of the Men's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 13 March, with Perry Lakes and Kalamunda hosting East Perth and Mandurah respectively. The 2015 MSBL All-Star Game was played on 1 June at Bendat Basketball Centre – the home of basketball in Western Australia. The regular season ended on Saturday 25 July. The finals began on Friday 31 July and ended on Saturday 29 August, when the Joondalup Wolves defeated the South West Slammers in the MSBL Grand Final.

Regular season[]

The regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 25 July after 20 rounds of competition.

Standings[]

Pos
Team W L
1 Joondalup Wolves 23 3
2 Geraldton Buccaneers 20 6
3 South West Slammers 17 9
4 Cockburn Cougars 17 9
5 Rockingham Flames 15 11
6 Willetton Tigers 14 12
7 Goldfields Giants 14 12
8 Perry Lakes Hawks 12 14
9 Mandurah Magic 12 14
10 Stirling Senators 10 16
11 Perth Redbacks 10 16
12 Lakeside Lightning 9 17
13 East Perth Eagles 7 19
14 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 2 24

Finals[]

The finals began on Friday 31 July and ended on Saturday 29 August with the MSBL Grand Final.

Bracket[]

Quarter Finals Semi Finals Grand Final
               
1 Joondalup Wolves 86 92 109
8 Perry Lakes Hawks 85 94 100
1 Joondalup Wolves 99 119 X
5 Rockingham Flames 88 108 X
4 Cockburn Cougars 82 116 87
5 Rockingham Flames 91 94 99
Gold Cup icon.svg Joondalup Wolves 105 X X
  South West Slammers 75 X X
2 Geraldton Buccaneers 101 107 X
7 Goldfields Giants 104 114 X
7 Goldfields Giants 111 95 X
3 South West Slammers 116 100 X
3 South West Slammers 90 88 X
6 Willetton Tigers 83 87 X

All-Star Game[]

The 2015 MSBL All-Star Game took place at Bendat Basketball Centre on Monday 1 June, with all proceeds going to Youth Focus to help prevent youth suicide.[1] The contest was moved to mid-season in 2015, after being played a week after the grand final in 2014.[2]

Rosters[]

Game data[]

1 June 2015
2:00 pm
South 143, North 135
Pts: Nichols (26)
Rebs: Lane & Prue (8)
Asts: Armour (6)		 Pts: Lewis (19)
Rebs: Phillip (11)
Asts: Bruton (5)
Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Tre Nichols

Awards[]

Player of the Week[]

Round Player Team Ref
1 Kevin Davis Joondalup Wolves [5]
2 Marshall Brown Perth Redbacks [6]
3 Najee Lane Cockburn Cougars [7]
4 Tre Nichols South West Slammers [7]
5 Ray Turner Perth Redbacks [7]
6 Gavin Field Cockburn Cougars [7]
7 Ray Turner Perth Redbacks [7]
8 Jordan Swing Lakeside Lightning [7]
9 Gavin Field Cockburn Cougars [7]
10 Bryton Hobbs Perry Lakes Hawks [7]
11 Gavin Field Cockburn Cougars [7]
12 Drew Williamson East Perth Eagles [7]
13 Rhys Vague East Perth Eagles [7]
14 Bryton Hobbs Perry Lakes Hawks [7]
15 Bennie Lewis Geraldton Buccaneers [7]
16 Jay Bowie Goldfields Giants [7][8]
17 Ty Harrelson South West Slammers [7]
18 Jacob Holmen Goldfields Giants [7]
19 Tre Nichols South West Slammers [7]
20 Ray Turner Perth Redbacks [7][9]

Statistics leaders[]

Category Player Team Stat
Points per game Ray Turner Perth Redbacks 31.23
Rebounds per game Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning 17.50
Assists per game Brian Voelkel South West Slammers 7.68
Steals per game Najee Lane Cockburn Cougars 2.80
Blocks per game Kevin Davis Joondalup Wolves 2.93
Field goal percentage Kevin Davis Joondalup Wolves 64.1%
3-pt field goal percentage Austin Bruton Stirling Senators 42.9%
Free throw percentage Gavin Field Cockburn Cougars 91.1%

Regular season[]

Finals[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bruton and Huntington receive late call up to North All-Star Team". SportingPulse.com. 31 May 2015. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015.
  2. ^ Zimmerman, Josh (19 December 2014). "Slammers face difficult opener". TheWest.com.au. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ "All-Star Coaches Announced". SportingPulse.com. 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Joondalup leading SBL title race". CommunityNews.com.au. Wanneroo Times. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  5. ^ "SBL Player of the Week". FoxSportsPulse.com. 19 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ "SBL Players of the Week". FoxSportsPulse.com. 26 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Player of the Week". FoxSportsPulse.com. Archived from the original on 31 July 2015.
  8. ^ "SBL Round 16 Player of the Week". Australiabasket.com. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  9. ^ "SBL Round 20 Player of the Week". Australiabasket.com. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  10. ^ "2015 Award Winners". SportsTG.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  11. ^ Pike, Chris (30 August 2015). "Wolves too good for Slammers to win third men's SBL championship". SportsTG.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.

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