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The 2000–01 NBL season was the 23rd season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league.
2000–01 NBL season | ||||||||||
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League | National Basketball League | |||||||||
Season | 2000–01 | |||||||||
Dates | 20 October 2000 – 29 April 2001 | |||||||||
Teams | 11 | |||||||||
TV partner(s) | Australia: | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Season champions | Victoria Titans | |||||||||
Season MVP | Robert Rose (Townsville) | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Wollongong Hawks (1st title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | Townsville Crocodiles | |||||||||
Semifinalists | Victoria Titans Adelaide 36ers | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Glen Saville (Wollongong) | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Regular season
editThe 2000–01 regular season took place over 24 rounds between 20 October 2000 and 31 March 2001.
Round 1
editRound 2
editRound 3
editRound 4
editRound 5
editRound 6
editRound 7
editRound 8
editRound 9
editRound 10
editRound 11
editRound 12
editRound 13
editRound 14
editRound 15
editRound 16
editRound 17
editRound 18
editRound 19
editRound 20
editRound 21
editRound 22
editRound 23
editRound 24
editLadder
editPos | 2000–01 NBL season | |||||||||||
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Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP | |
1 | Victoria Titans1 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 3–2 | W3 | 12–3 | 10–3 | 2962 | 2613 | 113.36% |
2 | Townsville Crocodiles1 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 5–0 | W11 | 12–2 | 10–4 | 3039 | 2783 | 109.20% |
3 | Perth Wildcats2 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 75.00% | 5–0 | W5 | 11–2 | 10–5 | 2968 | 2738 | 108.40% |
4 | Wollongong Hawks2 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 75.00% | 4–1 | W1 | 9–5 | 12–2 | 2962 | 2801 | 105.75% |
5 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 17 | 11 | 60.71% | 2–3 | W1 | 11–3 | 6–8 | 3008 | 2919 | 103.05% |
6 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 1–4 | L4 | 10–4 | 6–8 | 2874 | 2701 | 106.41% |
7 | Melbourne Tigers | 28 | 13 | 15 | 46.43% | 3–2 | W3 | 7–8 | 6–7 | 3052 | 3067 | 99.51% |
8 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 28 | 9 | 19 | 32.14% | 2–3 | L1 | 4–10 | 5–9 | 2791 | 2942 | 94.87% |
9 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 6 | 22 | 21.43% | 2–3 | L2 | 4–10 | 2–12 | 2604 | 2861 | 91.02% |
10 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 4 | 24 | 14.29% | 0–5 | L5 | 4–9 | 0–15 | 2554 | 2870 | 88.99% |
11 | Canberra Cannons | 28 | 3 | 25 | 10.71% | 0–5 | L14 | 3–11 | 0–14 | 2507 | 3026 | 82.85% |
Updated to match(es) played on 31 March 2001. Source: NBL.com.au
1Victoria Titans won Head-to-Head (2-0).
2Head-to-Head between Perth Wildcats and Wollongong Hawks (1-1). Perth Wildcats won For and Against (+3).
Finals
editPlayoff bracket
editQualifying Finals | Semifinals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Townsville Crocodiles | 97 | 98 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Victoria Titans | 106 | 82 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Victoria Titans | 101 | 83 | 103 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Adelaide 36ers | 96 | 96 | 115 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Townsville Crocodiles | 101 | 114 | 94 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Wollongong Hawks | 104 | 97 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Townsville Crocodiles | 109 | 121 | 122 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Sydney Kings | 127 | 113 | 114 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Wollongong Hawks | 84 | 100 | 109 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Adelaide 36ers | 83 | 111 | 108 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Perth Wildcats | 90 | 106 | 88 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Wollongong Hawks | 97 | 95 | 98 |
Qualifying Finals
editSemi-finals
editGrand Final
edit2000–01 NBL statistics leaders
editCategory | Player | Team | Stat |
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Points per game | Andrew Gaze | Melbourne Tigers | 29.1 |
Rebounds per game | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers | 14.1 |
Assists per game | Darryl McDonald | Victoria Titans | 7.9 |
Steals per game | Darryl McDonald | Victoria Titans | 2.7 |
Blocks per game | Simon Dwight | West Sydney Razorbacks | 3.1 |
Free throw percentage | Andrew Gaze | Melbourne Tigers | 91.4% |
Three-point field goal percentage | Jason Smith | Victoria Titans | 47.4% |
NBL awards
edit- Most Valuable Player: Robert Rose, Townsville Crocodiles
- Rookie of the Year: Axel Dench, Wollongong Hawks
- Best Defensive Player: Darnell Mee, Adelaide 36ers
- Best Sixth Man: Chris Anstey Victoria Titans
- Most Improved Player: James Harvey, Perth Wildcats
- Coach of the Year: Brendan Joyce, Wollongong Hawks
All NBL Team
edit# | Player | Team |
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PG | Ricky Grace[1] | Perth Wildcats |
SG | Robert Rose | Townsville Crocodiles |
SF | Jason Smith | Victoria Titans |
PF | Darnell Mee | Adelaide 36ers |
C | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers |