2016 MSBL season

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2016 MSBL season
League State Basketball League
Sport Basketball
Duration18 March – 30 July (Regular season)
5 August – 3 September (Finals)
Number of games26
Number of teams14
Regular season
  Minor premiers Cockburn Cougars
Season MVP Cooper Land (Flames)
Top scorerTre Nichols (Slammers)
Finals
Champions Cockburn Cougars
  Runners-up Joondalup Wolves
Grand Final MVP Rhett Della Maddalena (Cougars)
MSBL seasons

The 2016 MSBL season was the 28th season of the Men's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 18 March, with round 1 seeing a 2015 grand final rematch between the Joondalup Wolves and South West Slammers. The 2016 MSBL All-Star Game was played on 6 June at Bendat Basketball Centre – the home of basketball in Western Australia. The regular season ended on Saturday 30 July. The finals began on Friday 5 August and ended on Saturday 3 September, when the Cockburn Cougars defeated the Wolves in the MSBL Grand Final.

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Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 18 March and ended on Saturday 30 July after 20 rounds of competition. The newly-renovated Warwick Stadium hosted big crowds for the Stirling Senators in 2016, while the Perth Redbacks moved home to the Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre after a trial year at Curtin University in 2015. Additionally, due to renovations to the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre, the Mandurah Magic hosted all of their games in 2016 at the Rockingham Flames' home venue of Mike Barnett Sports Complex. [1] [2]

Standings

Pos
Team W L
1 Cockburn Cougars 224
2 Joondalup Wolves 215
3 Willetton Tigers 188
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 188
5 Rockingham Flames 179
6 Stirling Senators 179
7 Perth Redbacks 1511
8 Perry Lakes Hawks 1115
9 East Perth Eagles 1016
10 South West Slammers 818
11 Lakeside Lightning 719
12 Goldfields Giants 719
13 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 620
14 Mandurah Magic 521

Finals

The finals began on Friday 5 August and ended on Saturday 3 September with the MSBL Grand Final.

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Grand final
               
1 Cockburn Cougars 10985 130
8 Perry Lakes Hawks 104 96115
1 Cockburn Cougars 10092X
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 96 86 X
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 107107X
5 Rockingham Flames 105 101 X
Gold Cup icon.svg Cockburn Cougars 96X X
Joondalup Wolves 84 X X
2 Joondalup Wolves 110103X
7 Perth Redbacks 95 78 X
2 Joondalup Wolves 12299 110
3 Willetton Tigers 103 12895
3 Willetton Tigers 110103X
6 Stirling Senators 97 99 X

All-Star Game

The 2016 MSBL All-Star Game took place at Bendat Basketball Centre on Monday 6 June, with all proceeds going to Lifeline WA for suicide prevention. [3] [4]

Rosters

Game data

6 June 2016
2:00 pm
North 104, South116
Scoring by quarter: 31–37, 24–27, 23–28, 26–24
Pts: Vague (21)
Rebs: Lindbergh (10)
Asts: Vague (4)		Pts: Holmen (21)
Rebs: Setty (12)
Asts: Nichols (6)

Awards

Player of the Week

RoundPlayerTeamRef
1 Cooper Land Rockingham Flames [5]
2 Jacob Holmen Goldfields Giants [6]
3 Rhys Vague East Perth Eagles [7]
4Tre Nichols South West Slammers [8]
5 Daniel Alexander Lakeside Lightning [9]
6 Maurice Barrow Geraldton Buccaneers [10]
7 Matthew Adekponya Geraldton Buccaneers [11]
8Trian Iliadis Joondalup Wolves [12]
9 Tom Jervis East Perth Eagles [13]
10Damien Scott Willetton Tigers [14]
11 Cody Ellis Stirling Senators [15]
12Gavin Field Cockburn Cougars [16]
13Marcus Goode Cockburn Cougars [17]
14Marcus Goode Cockburn Cougars [18]
15Trevor Setty Mandurah Magic [19]
16Lewis Thomas Perth Redbacks [20]
17 Daniel Alexander Lakeside Lightning [21]
18 Cooper Land Rockingham Flames [22]
19Tre Nichols South West Slammers [23]
20Tre Nichols South West Slammers [24]

Statistics leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per gameTre Nichols South West Slammers 31.13
Rebounds per gameMarcus Goode Cockburn Cougars 14.58
Assists per gameTaylor Land Rockingham Flames 6.48
Steals per gameKenny Manigault Goldfields Giants 3.23
Blocks per gameMarcus Goode Cockburn Cougars 2.62
Field goal percentage Kevin Davis Joondalup Wolves 60.8%
3-pt field goal percentageGavin Field Cockburn Cougars 44.2%
Free throw percentageKyle Armour Willetton Tigers 83.6%

Regular season

Finals

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