1991 WNBL season

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1991 WNBL season
League Women's National Basketball League (WNBL)
Sport Basketball
Number of teams12
TV partner(s) ABC
Regular season
Top seed Hobart Islanders
Season MVP Joanne Metcalfe (Melbourne Tigers)
Top scorer Joanne Metcalfe (Melbourne Tigers)
Finals
Champions Hobart Islanders
  Runners-upNunawading Spectres
Finals MVP Robyn Maher (Hobart Islanders)
WNBL seasons

The 1991 WNBL season was the 11th season of competition since the league's establishment in 1981. A total of 12 teams contested the league.

Contents

Regular season

Ladder

TeamPlayedWonLostWon %
1 Hobart Islanders 2218482
2 Nunawading Spectres 2218482
3 Perth Breakers 2215768
4 North Adelaide Rockets 2213959
5 Canberra Capitals 22121055
6 Bulleen Boomers 22111150
7 Melbourne Tigers 22111150
8 Australian Institute of Sport 22101245
9 Sydney Flames 22101245
10 Brisbane Lady Bullets 2291341
11 Noarlunga Tigers 2251723
12 West Adelaide Bearcats 220220

Finals

SemifinalsPreliminary finalGrand final
Hobart Islanders 73Nunawading Spectres64
Nunawading Spectres78Hobart Islanders67
Hobart Islanders 74
Perth Breakers 61
Perth Breakers 82
North Adelaide Rockets72

Season Awards

AwardWinnerTeam
Most Valuable Player Award Joanne Metcalfe Melbourne Tigers
Grand Final MVP Award Robyn Maher Hobart Islanders
Rookie of the Year Award Michelle Brogan Noarlunga Tigers
Defensive Player of the Year Award Kim Foley Hobart Islanders
Coach of the Year Award Jerry Lee Canberra Capitals
Top Shooter Award Joanne Metcalfe Melbourne Tigers

Statistical leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamGPTotalsAverage
Points Per Game Joanne Metcalfe Melbourne Tigers 2247921.8
Rebounds Per Game Debbie Slimmon Bulleen Boomers 2227912.7
Assists Per Game Michele Landon Sydney Flames 221587.2
Steals Per Game Michele Timms Perth Breakers 22793.6
Blocks per game Jenny Whittle AIS 22572.6
Field Goal % Lucille Hamilton Nunawading Spectres22(117/201)58.2%
Three-Point Field Goal % Debbie Black Hobart Islanders 22(21/49)42.9%
Free Throw % Sally Phillips AIS 22(52/57)91.2%

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References

    1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150120114035/http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/Media_Guide_201415.pdf
    2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120318214857/http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/2011_12/Team_Profiles/10041_BASKAUST_MEDIA_GUIDE_2011-12_WNBL_BACK.pdf