1993 NBL season

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1993 NBL season
League National Basketball League
Sport Basketball
Duration16 April – 26 September 1993
29 September – 17 October 1993 (Finals)
23 – 31 October 1993 (Grand Finals)
Number of teams14
TV partner(s) Network Ten
Regular season
Season champions Perth Wildcats
Season MVP Robert Rose (South East Melbourne)
Top scorer Andrew Gaze (Melbourne)
Finals
Champions Melbourne Tigers (1st title)
  Runners-up Perth Wildcats
Finals MVP Ricky Grace (Perth)
NBL seasons

The 1993 NBL season was the 15th season of National Basketball League competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 14 teams contested the league, It was broadcast on Network Ten at midnight due to low ratings of live coverage until 1997, Townsville Suns made their debut this season.

Contents

Clubs

ClubLocationHome VenueCapacityFoundedHead coach
Adelaide 36ers Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide, South Australia Clipsal Powerhouse 8,0001982 Flag of the United States.svg Don Monson
Brisbane Bullets Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane Entertainment Centre 13,5001979 Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Palmer
Canberra Cannons Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra, Australian Capital Territory AIS Arena 5,2001979 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Barnes
Geelong Supercats Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Geelong, Victoria Geelong Arena 2,0001982 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Breheny
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Calvin
Gold Coast Rollers Flag of Queensland.svg Gold Coast, Queensland Carrara Indoor Stadium 2,9921990 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dave Claxton
Hobart Tassie Devils Flag of Tasmania.svg Hobart, Tasmania Derwent Entertainment Centre 5,4001983
Illawarra Hawks Flag of New South Wales.svg Wollongong, New South Wales Illawarra Basketball Stadium 2,0001979 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alan Black
Melbourne Tigers Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Melbourne, Victoria National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park 15,4001931 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lindsay Gaze
Newcastle Falcons Flag of New South Wales.svg Newcastle, New South Wales Newcastle Entertainment Centre 4,6581979
North Melbourne Giants Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,2001980 Flag of the United States.svg Brett Brown
Perth Wildcats Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth, Western Australia Perth Entertainment Centre 8,2001982 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian Hurley
South East Melbourne Magic Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Melbourne, Victoria National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park 15,4001992 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Goorjian
Sydney Kings Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Entertainment Centre 12,5001988 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Turner
Townsville Suns Flag of Queensland.svg Townsville, Queensland Townsville Entertainment Centre 5,2571993 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Bragg

Regular season

The 1993 regular season took place over 23 rounds between 16 April 1993 and 26 September 1993.

Round 1

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
16/04/1993 Melbourne Tigers 93–97 Sydney Kings Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
16/04/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 81–97 Perth Wildcats Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
17/04/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 106–86 Canberra Cannons Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
17/04/1993 Geelong Supercats 113–131 Hobart Tassie Devils Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
17/04/1993 Newcastle Falcons 110–106 Townsville Suns Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
17/04/1993 Brisbane Bullets 96–97 Illawarra Hawks Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
18/04/1993 North Melbourne Giants 105–118 Adelaide 36ers Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 2

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
23/04/1993 Melbourne Tigers 127–85 Gold Coast Rollers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
23/04/1993 Adelaide 36ers 77–79 Perth Wildcats Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
23/04/1993 Newcastle Falcons 103–89 Hobart Tassie Devils Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
23/04/1993 Townsville Suns 95–97 Canberra Cannons Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
24/04/1993 Sydney Kings 91–94 Gold Coast Rollers Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
24/04/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 80–85 Perth Wildcats Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
24/04/1993 Illawarra Hawks 102–83 Hobart Tassie Devils Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
24/04/1993 Brisbane Bullets 113–101 Canberra Cannons Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/04/1993 Geelong Supercats 112–120 North Melbourne Giants Geelong Arena N/A boxscore

Round 3

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
29/04/1993 Adelaide 36ers 86–76 Newcastle Falcons Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
30/04/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 109–122 Brisbane Bullets Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
30/04/1993 Illawarra Hawks 90–89 Melbourne Tigers Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
30/04/1993 Townsville Suns 96–100 North Melbourne Giants Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
1/05/1993 Perth Wildcats 98–116 Newcastle Falcons Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
1/05/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 107–83 Brisbane Bullets Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
1/05/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 92–90 North Melbourne Giants Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
2/05/1993 Canberra Cannons 116–106 Melbourne Tigers AIS Arena N/A boxscore

Round 4

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
7/05/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 88–99 Adelaide 36ers Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
7/05/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 95–94 Illawarra Hawks Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
7/05/1993 Canberra Cannons 98–103 South East Melbourne Magic AIS Arena N/A boxscore
7/05/1993 North Melbourne Giants 85–94 Perth Wildcats Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
8/05/1993 Newcastle Falcons 100–75 Illawarra Hawks Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
8/05/1993 Brisbane Bullets 118–103 Townsville Suns Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
8/05/1993 Melbourne Tigers 103–121 Geelong Supercats Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
9/05/1993 Sydney Kings 103–100 South East Melbourne Magic Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 5

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
14/05/1993 North Melbourne Giants 117–94 Hobart Tassie Devils Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
14/05/1993 Townsville Suns 98–89 Newcastle Falcons Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
15/05/1993 Sydney Kings 97–98 Brisbane Bullets Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
15/05/1993 Perth Wildcats 114–89 Melbourne Tigers Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
15/05/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 92–75 Hobart Tassie Devils Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
15/05/1993 Illawarra Hawks 109–108 Geelong Supercats Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
15/05/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 98–92 Newcastle Falcons Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
16/05/1993 Canberra Cannons 121–88 Adelaide 36ers AIS Arena N/A boxscore

Round 6

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
21/05/1993 Adelaide 36ers 118–87 Sydney Kings Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
21/05/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 100–98 North Melbourne Giants Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
21/05/1993 Townsville Suns 89–104 Gold Coast Rollers Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
22/05/1993 Perth Wildcats 109–94 Sydney Kings Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
22/05/1993 Geelong Supercats 105–122 Melbourne Tigers Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
22/05/1993 Newcastle Falcons 97–85 Canberra Cannons Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
23/05/1993 Brisbane Bullets 131–108 Gold Coast Rollers Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 7

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
28/05/1993 Perth Wildcats 115–103 Townsville Suns Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
28/05/1993 North Melbourne Giants 114–77 Sydney Kings Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
28/05/1993 Geelong Supercats 112–109 Adelaide 36ers Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
28/05/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 87–104 South East Melbourne Magic Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
29/05/1993 Illawarra Hawks 103–96 Canberra Cannons Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
29/05/1993 Melbourne Tigers 116–108 Townsville Suns Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
30/05/1993 Newcastle Falcons 90–111 South East Melbourne Magic Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 8

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
4/06/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 86–98 Melbourne Tigers Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
4/06/1993 Illawarra Hawks 84–105 North Melbourne Giants Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
4/06/1993 Townsville Suns 121–111 Geelong Supercats Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
5/06/1993 Sydney Kings 95–100 Newcastle Falcons Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
5/06/1993 Adelaide 36ers 85–97 Brisbane Bullets Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
5/06/1993 Canberra Cannons 94–81 North Melbourne Giants AIS Arena N/A boxscore
5/06/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 111–85 Geelong Supercats Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
6/06/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 113–102 Melbourne Tigers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 9

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
11/06/1993 Melbourne Tigers 101–96 Canberra Cannons Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
11/06/1993 Townsville Suns 97–109 Hobart Tassie Devils Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
12/06/1993 Brisbane Bullets 110–81 Hobart Tassie Devils Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
12/06/1993 Sydney Kings 95–99 Canberra Cannons Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
12/06/1993 Adelaide 36ers 98–83 Gold Coast Rollers Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
12/06/1993 Geelong Supercats 100–109 Newcastle Falcons Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
13/06/1993 Illawarra Hawks 94–89 Perth Wildcats Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore

Round 10

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
18/06/1993 Melbourne Tigers 114–92 Adelaide 36ers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
18/06/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 91–107 South East Melbourne Magic Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
18/06/1993 Geelong Supercats 86–91 Illawarra Hawks Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
19/06/1993 North Melbourne Giants 95–87 South East Melbourne Magic Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
19/06/1993 Canberra Cannons 101–95 Illawarra Hawks AIS Arena N/A boxscore
19/06/1993 Brisbane Bullets 94–87 Sydney Kings Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
20/06/1993 Perth Wildcats 95–91 Adelaide 36ers Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
20/06/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 127–105 Townsville Suns Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore

Round 11

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
25/06/1993 Adelaide 36ers 103–105 Townsville Suns Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
25/06/1993 North Melbourne Giants 108–86 Brisbane Bullets Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
25/06/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 92–99 Canberra Cannons Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/06/1993 Geelong Supercats 112–129 Perth Wildcats Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
26/06/1993 Melbourne Tigers 106–99 Brisbane Bullets Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
26/06/1993 Sydney Kings 104–96 Townsville Suns Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
26/06/1993 Newcastle Falcons 91–114 Perth Wildcats Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
27/06/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 111–90 Illawarra Hawks Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 12

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
2/07/1993 North Melbourne Giants 103–112 Melbourne Tigers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
3/07/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 115–87 Sydney Kings Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
3/07/1993 Canberra Cannons 121–99 Geelong Supercats AIS Arena N/A boxscore
3/07/1993 Townsville Suns 73–90 Illawarra Hawks Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
3/07/1993 Brisbane Bullets 89–93 Newcastle Falcons Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
3/07/1993 Perth Wildcats 112–100 Gold Coast Rollers Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
4/07/1993 Adelaide 36ers 109–94 Melbourne Tigers Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore

Round 13

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
9/07/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 102–103 Sydney Kings Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
9/07/1993 Geelong Supercats 106–138 South East Melbourne Magic Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
9/07/1993 North Melbourne Giants 118–101 Gold Coast Rollers Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
9/07/1993 Newcastle Falcons 101–125 Melbourne Tigers Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
10/07/1993 Canberra Cannons 106–108 Perth Wildcats AIS Arena N/A boxscore
10/07/1993 Townsville Suns 92–117 Adelaide 36ers Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
11/07/1993 Illawarra Hawks 98–102 Sydney Kings Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
13/07/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 112–92 North Melbourne Giants Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 14

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
23/07/1993 Perth Wildcats 103–100 Hobart Tassie Devils Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
23/07/1993 North Melbourne Giants 129–94 Geelong Supercats Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
23/07/1993 Illawarra Hawks 117–93 Townsville Suns Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
24/07/1993 Sydney Kings 92–95 Geelong Supercats Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
24/07/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 91–81 Adelaide 36ers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
24/07/1993 Canberra Cannons 98–92 Gold Coast Rollers AIS Arena N/A boxscore
24/07/1993 Newcastle Falcons 79–101 Brisbane Bullets Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/07/1993 Melbourne Tigers 114–93 Hobart Tassie Devils Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 15

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
30/07/1993 Perth Wildcats 111–99 North Melbourne Giants Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
30/07/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 106–101 Geelong Supercats Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
30/07/1993 Townsville Suns 103–107 Brisbane Bullets Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
31/07/1993 Sydney Kings 119–113 Melbourne Tigers Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
31/07/1993 Adelaide 36ers 106–105 North Melbourne Giants Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
31/07/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 95–82 Geelong Supercats Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
31/07/1993 Canberra Cannons 118–115 Newcastle Falcons AIS Arena N/A boxscore
1/08/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 95–97 Brisbane Bullets Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore

Round 16

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
6/08/1993 Townsville Suns 94–106 Perth Wildcats Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
6/08/1993 Newcastle Falcons 118–93 Geelong Supercats Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
6/08/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 87–82 Canberra Cannons Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
7/08/1993 Sydney Kings 123–109 Hobart Tassie Devils Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
7/08/1993 Illawarra Hawks 93–107 South East Melbourne Magic Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
7/08/1993 Brisbane Bullets 126–97 Perth Wildcats Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
8/08/1993 Adelaide 36ers 102–97 Canberra Cannons Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore

Round 17

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
13/08/1993 Melbourne Tigers 102–101 South East Melbourne Magic Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
13/08/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 83–102 Illawarra Hawks Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
13/08/1993 Geelong Supercats 124–125 Townsville Suns Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
13/08/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 109–79 Sydney Kings Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
14/08/1993 Perth Wildcats 105–92 South East Melbourne Magic Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
14/08/1993 North Melbourne Giants 86–87 Illawarra Hawks Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
14/08/1993 Canberra Cannons 133–108 Townsville Suns AIS Arena N/A boxscore
14/08/1993 Brisbane Bullets 109–93 Adelaide 36ers Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
15/08/1993 Newcastle Falcons 113–102 Sydney Kings Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 18

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
20/08/1993 Melbourne Tigers 102–94 Newcastle Falcons Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
20/08/1993 Perth Wildcats 93–77 Canberra Cannons Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
20/08/1993 Adelaide 36ers 84–76 Illawarra Hawks Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
20/08/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 78–95 Gold Coast Rollers Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
21/08/1993 Sydney Kings 79–78 Illawarra Hawks Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
21/08/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 98–70 Gold Coast Rollers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
21/08/1993 Brisbane Bullets 92–88 Geelong Supercats Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
22/08/1993 North Melbourne Giants 79–94 Newcastle Falcons Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 19

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
27/08/1993 Geelong Supercats 98–92 Canberra Cannons Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
27/08/1993 Newcastle Falcons 70–68 Gold Coast Rollers Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
28/08/1993 Adelaide 36ers 92–75 Hobart Tassie Devils Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
28/08/1993 Illawarra Hawks 102–99 Gold Coast Rollers Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
28/08/1993 Townsville Suns 95–115 South East Melbourne Magic Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
28/08/1993 Brisbane Bullets 99–107 North Melbourne Giants Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
29/08/1993 Sydney Kings 101–94 Perth Wildcats Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
30/08/1993 Melbourne Tigers 109–96 Perth Wildcats Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 20

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
3/09/1993 Perth Wildcats 114–98 Geelong Supercats Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
3/09/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 88–96 Newcastle Falcons Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
3/09/1993 Illawarra Hawks 102–94 Brisbane Bullets Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
3/09/1993 Townsville Suns 111–126 Melbourne Tigers Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
4/09/1993 Sydney Kings 105–92 North Melbourne Giants Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
4/09/1993 Adelaide 36ers 103–92 Geelong Supercats Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
4/09/1993 Canberra Cannons 106–109 Brisbane Bullets AIS Arena N/A boxscore
4/09/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 110–107 Melbourne Tigers Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
5/09/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 114–92 Newcastle Falcons Melbourne Park N/A boxscore

Round 21

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
10/09/1993 Perth Wildcats 120–83 Illawarra Hawks Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
10/09/1993 North Melbourne Giants 128–92 Townsville Suns Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
10/09/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 108–113 Adelaide 36ers Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore
10/09/1993 Canberra Cannons 100–97 Sydney Kings AIS Arena N/A boxscore
11/09/1993 Melbourne Tigers 107–105 Illawarra Hawks Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
11/09/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 145–112 Townsville Suns Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
11/09/1993 Newcastle Falcons 80–79 Adelaide 36ers Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
11/09/1993 Brisbane Bullets 85–82 South East Melbourne Magic Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
12/09/1993 Geelong Supercats 126–115 Sydney Kings Geelong Arena N/A boxscore

Round 22

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
15/09/1993 North Melbourne Giants 113–92 Canberra Cannons Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
17/09/1993 Hobart Tassie Devils 99–127 Perth Wildcats Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
17/09/1993 Geelong Supercats 113–108 Gold Coast Rollers Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
18/09/1993 Adelaide 36ers 84–86 South East Melbourne Magic Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
18/09/1993 Illawarra Hawks 103–87 Newcastle Falcons Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
18/09/1993 Townsville Suns 97–102 Sydney Kings Townsville Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
19/09/1993 Brisbane Bullets 112–114 Melbourne Tigers Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Round 23

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
22/09/1993 Melbourne Tigers 91–92 North Melbourne Giants Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
23/09/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 120–106 Townsville Suns Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
24/09/1993 Geelong Supercats 118–115 Brisbane Bullets Geelong Arena N/A boxscore
24/09/1993 Canberra Cannons 93–112 Hobart Tassie Devils AIS Arena N/A boxscore
24/09/1993 Illawarra Hawks 92–89 Adelaide 36ers Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
25/09/1993 Sydney Kings 90–100 Adelaide 36ers Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/09/1993 Perth Wildcats 105–102 Brisbane Bullets Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/09/1993 Newcastle Falcons 97–92 North Melbourne Giants Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
25/09/1993 Gold Coast Rollers 118–89 Hobart Tassie Devils Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A boxscore

Ladder

Pos 1993 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Perth Wildcats 2621580.77%4–1W412–19–427092499108.40%
2 S.E. Melbourne Magic 2620676.92%4–1W212–18–526872365113.62%
3 Melbourne Tigers 126161061.54%3–2L110–36–727822668104.27%
4 Brisbane Bullets 126161061.54%2–3L39–47–626842571104.40%
5 Newcastle Falcons 226151157.69%3–2W19–46–72502250899.76%
6 Illawarra Hawks 226151157.69%3–2W210–35–82452246299.59%
7 Adelaide 36ers 26141253.85%2–3W19–45–825162449102.74%
8 North Melbourne Giants 26131350.00%3–2L18–55–826532527104.99%
9 Canberra Cannons 326121446.15%1–4L29–43–102604260899.85%
10 Gold Coast Rollers 326121446.15%2–3W19–43–102525255998.67%
11 Sydney Kings 26111542.31%2–3L17–64–92523265694.99%
12 Geelong Supercats 2671926.92%3–2W35–82–112692291892.25%
13 Hobart Tassie Devils 2662023.08%2–3L13–103–102507273691.63%
14 Townsville Suns 2642215.38%0–5L72–112–112623293389.43%

Updated to match(es) played on 25 September 1993. Source: NBL.com.au

The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding.

1Melbourne Tigers won Head-to-Head (2-0).

2Head-to-Head between Illawarra Hawks and Newcastle Falcons (1-1). Illawarra Hawks won For and Against (+9).

3Head-to-Head between Canberra Cannons and Gold Coast Rollers (1-1). Canberra Cannons won For and Against (+2).

Finals

Playoff bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Grand Final
               
1 Perth Wildcats 101 108117
8 North Melbourne Giants 10598 104
1 Perth Wildcats 97 120119
4 Brisbane Bullets 101107 80
4 Brisbane Bullets 125122X
5 Newcastle Falcons 99 118 X
1 Perth Wildcats 113 112102
3 Melbourne Tigers 117105 104
3 Melbourne Tigers 107108X
6 Illawarra Hawks 95 98 X
2 S.E. Melbourne Magic 106 72 X
3 Melbourne Tigers 10889X
2 S.E. Melbourne Magic 99102X
7 Adelaide 36ers 93 87 X

Quarter-finals

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
29/09/1993 North Melbourne Giants 105–101 Perth Wildcats Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
29/09/1993 Adelaide 36ers 93–99 South East Melbourne Magic Adelaide Arena N/A boxscore
29/09/1993 Illawarra Hawks 95–107 Melbourne Tigers Beaton Park Stadium N/A boxscore
29/09/1993 Newcastle Falcons 99–125 Brisbane Bullets Newcastle Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
1/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 108–98 North Melbourne Giants Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
1/10/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 102–87 Adelaide 36ers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
1/10/1993 Brisbane Bullets 122–118 Newcastle Falcons Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
2/10/1993 Melbourne Tigers 108–98 Illawarra Hawks Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
3/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 117–104 North Melbourne Giants Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Semi-finals

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
10/10/1993 Brisbane Bullets 101–97 Perth Wildcats Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
11/10/1993 Melbourne Tigers 108–106 South East Melbourne Magic Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
15/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 120–107 Brisbane Bullets Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
15/10/1993 South East Melbourne Magic 72–89 Melbourne Tigers Melbourne Park N/A boxscore
17/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 119–80 Brisbane Bullets Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

Grand Final

DateHomeScoreAwayVenueCrowdBoxscore
23/10/1993 Melbourne Tigers 117–113 Perth Wildcats Melbourne Park 15,028 boxscore
29/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 112–105 Melbourne Tigers Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore
31/10/1993 Perth Wildcats 102–104 Melbourne Tigers Perth Entertainment Centre N/A boxscore

1993 NBL statistics leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per game Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers 32.0
Rebounds per game Mark Davis Adelaide 36ers 12.9
Assists per game Andre Lafleur Gold Coast Rollers 9.1
Steals per game Robert Rose South East Melbourne Magic 3.0
Blocks per gameRicky Jones Townsville Suns 2.2
Free throw percentage David Colbert Brisbane Bullets 93.3%

NBL awards

All NBL Team

#PlayerTeam
PG Robert Rose South East Melbourne Magic
SG Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers
SF Leroy Loggins Brisbane Bullets
PF Melvin Thomas Illawarra Hawks
C Terry Dozier Newcastle Falcons


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The 1998 NBL season was the 20th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contest the league. This season marked the NBL's final winter season. The Illawarra Hawks were renamed the Wollongong Hawks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016–17 NBL season</span> Australian basketball season

The 2016–17 NBL season was the 39th season of the National Basketball League since its establishment in 1979. A total of eight teams contested the league. The regular season was played between October 2016 and February 2017, followed by a post-season featuring the top four in late February and March 2017.

William Lawrence Jones is an American former professional basketball player. He played the majority of his professional career in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) from 1985 until 1992.

William "Butch" Hays is an American-Australian former professional basketball player who played most of his career in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) from 1991 to 2003.

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