The 2019–20 NBL season was the 39th season for the Perth Wildcats in the NBL.
2019–20 Perth Wildcats season | |||
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NBL champions | |||
Head coach | Trevor Gleeson | ||
Captain | Damian Martin | ||
Arena | Perth Arena | ||
NBL results | |||
Record | 19–9 (67.9%) | ||
Ladder | 2nd | ||
Finals finish | Champions (10th title) (Defeated Kings 2–1) | ||
Stats at NBL.com.au | |||
Player records | |||
Points | Cotton 22.5 | ||
Rebounds | Kay 7.6 | ||
Assists | Cotton 3.7 | ||
Uniforms | |||
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All statistics correct as of 21 April 2020. | |||
Roster
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Updated: 9 February 2020 |
Depth chart
editPos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 | Development |
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C | Miles Plumlee | Majok Majok | ||
PF | Nick Kay | Jesse Wagstaff | Rhys Vague | Luke Travers |
SF | Terrico White | Clint Steindl | Nic Pozoglou | |
SG | Bryce Cotton | Wani Swaka Lo Buluk | Chuatwech Reath | |
PG | Damian Martin | Mitch Norton | Britt Taylor |
Preseason
editThe Wildcats pre-season included 4 regular pre-season games and 2 NBL Blitz games. Their first three games were held in Perth against the Adelaide 36ers.[1] As a club in the NBL they also took part in the NBL Blitz and played games against the Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United, which was followed by another pre-season game in Melbourne against Melbourne United.[2] They decided to opt out of the NBLxNBA games in the United States.[3]
Ladder
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Game log
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Pre-Season: 1–2 (Home: 1–2; Road: 0–0)
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NBL Blitz: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2)
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Pre-Season: 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)
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Regular season
editLadder
editPos | 2019–20 NBL season | |||||||||||
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Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP | |
1 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 20 | 8 | 71.43% | 4–1 | W2 | 12–2 | 8–6 | 2642 | 2472 | 106.88% |
2 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 19 | 9 | 67.86% | 4–1 | W3 | 11–3 | 8–6 | 2529 | 2409 | 104.98% |
3 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 3–2 | L2 | 11–3 | 5–9 | 2587 | 2547 | 101.57% |
4 | Melbourne United | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 4–1 | W3 | 9–5 | 6–8 | 2638 | 2560 | 103.05% |
5 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 3–2 | W1 | 10–4 | 5–9 | 2607 | 2557 | 101.96% |
6 | New Zealand Breakers | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 4–1 | W4 | 9–5 | 6–8 | 2514 | 2468 | 101.86% |
7 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 12 | 16 | 42.86% | 1–4 | L2 | 8–6 | 4–10 | 2654 | 2768 | 95.88% |
8 | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix | 28 | 9 | 19 | 32.14% | 0–5 | L8 | 6–8 | 3–11 | 2671 | 2761 | 96.74% |
9 | Illawarra Hawks | 28 | 5 | 23 | 17.86% | 0–5 | L10 | 3–11 | 2–12 | 2354 | 2654 | 88.70% |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2020. Source: NBL.com.au
Ladder progression
edit- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top four.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Adelaide 36ers | – | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Brisbane Bullets | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Cairns Taipans | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Illawarra Hawks | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Melbourne United | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
New Zealand Breakers | – | – | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Perth Wildcats | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Sydney Kings | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Game log
editThe regular season of the NBL consists of 28 games, with the Wildcats' 14 home games to be played at RAC Arena.[4]
Postseason
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Semifinals: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
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NBL Finals: 2–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 2–0)
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Awards
editPlayer of the Week
editRound 2, Bryce Cotton
Round 10, Nick Kay
Round 17, Miles Plumlee
Round 18, Nick Kay
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rake, Justin (7 August 2019). "Perth Wildcats to kick off pre-season with clash against Adelaide in Mandurah". Mandurah Mail. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "NBL Blitz Landing Page". landing.nbl.com.au. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "NBL news: NBLxNBA NBA preseason games, NBA preseason, Los Angeles Clippers, schedule". Fox Sports. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "NBL Schedule | National Basketball League". www.nbl.com.au. Retrieved 27 August 2019.