The 2011 State Basketball League season was the 23rd season of the State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 18 March and ended on Saturday 23 July. The finals began on Friday 29 July and concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 26 August and the men's grand final on Saturday 27 August.
| 2011 State Basketball League season | |
|---|---|
| League | State Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | 18 March – 23 July (Regular season) 29 July – 27 August (Finals) |
| Number of games | 26 (men) 22 (women) |
| Number of teams | 14 (men) 12 (women) |
| Regular season | |
| Minor premiers | M: Lakeside Lightning W: Willetton Tigers |
| Season MVP | M: Anthony Lee (Hawks) W: Casey Mihovilovich (Magic) |
| Top scorer | M: Adrian Majstrovich (Redbacks) W: Hailey Dunham (Magic) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | M: Wanneroo Wolves W: Willetton Tigers |
| Runners-up | M: Perry Lakes Hawks W: East Perth Eagles |
| Grand Final MVP | M: Greg Hire (Wolves) W: Kate Malpass (Tigers) |
Pre-season
editThe 2011 SBL Pre-Season Blitz was held at the WA Basketball Centre between Friday 4 March and Sunday 6 March.[1][2][3][4]
Regular season
editThe regular season began on Friday 18 March and ended on Saturday 23 July after 19 rounds of competition.[1][5][6]
Standings
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Men's ladder
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Women's ladder
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Finals
editThe finals began on Friday 29 July and consisted of three rounds. The finals concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 26 August and the men's grand final on Saturday 27 August.[1][7][8]
Men's bracket
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 110 | 97 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | East Perth Eagles | 91 | 90 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 76 | 92 | 71 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 78 | 88 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 88 | 95 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Stirling Senators | 83 | 81 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| Perry Lakes Hawks | 83 | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Wanneroo Wolves | 88 | X | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wanneroo Wolves | 97 | 89 | 102 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Willetton Tigers | 86 | 94 | 88 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wanneroo Wolves | 104 | 113 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 95 | 76 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 104 | 130 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Perth Redbacks | 98 | 93 | X | ||||||||||||||||
Grand Final summary
edit27 August 2011
7:30 pm |
| Perry Lakes Hawks 83, Wanneroo Wolves 88 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–28, 32–27, 16–14, 13–19[9] | ||
| Pts: Anthony Lee 27 Rebs: Anthony Lee 13 Asts: Dixon, Tupaea 3 each |
Pts: Greg Hire 31 Rebs: Greg Hire 28 Asts: Brad Robbins 6 | |
| Wanneroo wins SBL Championship | ||
Women's bracket
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Willetton Tigers | 74 | 74 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Lakeside Lightning | 81 | 58 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Willetton Tigers | 68 | 76 | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Wanneroo Wolves | 74 | 68 | 54 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Mandurah Magic | 61 | 68 | 70 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Wanneroo Wolves | 68 | 42 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Willetton Tigers | 72 | X | X | ||||||||||||||||
| East Perth Eagles | 71 | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 72 | 78 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Cockburn Cougars | 59 | 66 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 66 | 57 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | East Perth Eagles | 75 | 78 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | East Perth Eagles | 61 | 61 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Kalamunda Eastern Suns | 69 | 58 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||
Grand Final summary
edit26 August 2011
7:30 pm |
| Willetton Tigers 72, East Perth Eagles 71 | ||
| Pts: Kate Malpass 24 Rebs: Unknown Asts: Kate Malpass 6 |
Pts: Samantha Norwood 24 Rebs: Samantha Norwood 6 Asts: Unknown | |
| Willetton wins SBL Championship | ||
Awards
editPlayer of the Week
editStatistics leaders
edit| Category | Men's Player | Team | Stat | Women's Player | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Adrian Majstrovich | Perth Redbacks | 30.04 | Hailey Dunham | Mandurah Magic | 19.21 |
| Rebounds per game | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | 21.6 | Lavesa Glover | South West Slammers | 12.46 |
| Assists per game | Joel Wagner | Perth Redbacks | 10.3 | Casey Mihivolovich | Mandurah Magic | 7.9 |
| Steals per game | Chris Dodd | Stirling Senators | 3.2 | Casey Mihivolovich | Mandurah Magic | 3.19 |
| Blocks per game | Tom Jervis | East Perth Eagles | 2.7 | Marita Payne | Perth Redbacks | 3.44 |
| Field goal percentage | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | 65.90% | Marita Payne | Perth Redbacks | 53.40% |
| 3-pt field goal percentage | Joel Questel | Kalamunda Eastern Suns | 47.60% | Kara Hargreaves | Cockburn Cougars | 33.30% |
| Free throw percentage | Matthew Schmechtig | Wanneroo Wolves | 89.50% | Leah Rush | Kalamunda Eastern Suns | 85.30% |
Regular season
edit- Men's Most Valuable Player: Anthony Lee (Perry Lakes Hawks)[13]
- Women's Most Valuable Player: Casey Mihovilovich (Mandurah Magic)
- Men's Coach of the Year: Andy Stewart (Lakeside Lightning)
- Women's Coach of the Year: Anthony Fletcher (East Perth Eagles)
- Men's Most Improved Player: Damien Scott (Cockburn Cougars)
- Women's Most Improved Player: Rosie Tobin (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- Men's All-Star Five:
- PG: Ty Harrelson (Cockburn Cougars)
- SG: Luke Payne (Lakeside Lightning)
- SF: Anthony Lee (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- PF: Greg Hire (Wanneroo Wolves)
- C: Tom Jervis (East Perth Eagles)
- Women's All-Star Five:
- PG: Kate Malpass (Willetton Tigers)
- SG: Casey Mihovilovich (Mandurah Magic)
- SF: Jasmine Hooper (Willetton Tigers)
- PF: Leah Rush (Kalamunda Eastern Suns)
- C: Samantha Norwood (East Perth Eagles)
Finals
edit- Men's Grand Final MVP: Greg Hire (Wanneroo Wolves)[14]
- Women's Grand Final MVP: Kate Malpass (Willetton Tigers)[15][16]
References
edit- ^ a b c "2011 SBL Fixtures - WA State Basketball League". GameDay. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Pre-Season Blitz Returns - WA State Basketball League". GameDay. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "SBL teams ready to blitz the court". The West Australian. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "Pre-Season Blitz Starts Tonight - WA State Basketball League". GameDay. 4 March 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "Results for SBL Men 2011 - Normal Season". GameDay. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Results for SBL Women 2011 - Normal Season". GameDay. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Results for SBL Men 2011 - Finals". GameDay. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Results for SBL Women 2011 - Finals". GameDay. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Wanneroo take out SBL title". The West Australian. 28 August 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
Quarter by quarter: W 28 PL 22; W 55 PL 54; W 69 PL 70; W 88 PL 83.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Player of the Week". SportingPulse.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013.
- ^ "Week Eighteen PowerPlayers of the Week". SportsTG.com. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019.
- ^ Gliddon, Michael (27 July 2011). "SBL PowerPlayer of the Week 19". PerthNow.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019.
- ^ "BWA ANNUAL DINNER – AWARD WINNERS". BasketballWA.asn.au. 19 September 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ^ Winch, Nathan (28 August 2011). "Hire: Wolves coped perfectly with pressure". SportsTG.com. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ^ Gartner, Anne (30 August 2011). "Late bucket ends Eagles' hopes". CommunityNews.com.au. Guardian Express. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Tigers champs again after edging Eagles". PerthNow. 27 August 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2024.