2019 WSBL season

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2019 WSBL season
League State Basketball League
Sport Basketball
Duration15 March – 27 July (Regular season)
2 August – 30 August (Finals)
Number of games22
Number of teams12
Regular season
  Minor premiers Lakeside Lightning
Season MVP Stacey Barr (Senators)
Top scorer Darcee Garbin (Flames)
Finals
Champions Rockingham Flames
  Runners-up Warwick Senators
Grand Final MVP Maddie Allen (Flames)
WSBL seasons

The 2019 WSBL season was the 31st season of the Women's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 15 March, with round 1 seeing a 2018 grand final rematch between the Lakeside Lightning and Mandurah Magic. The 2019 WSBL All-Star Game was played on 3 June at Bendat Basketball Centre – the home of basketball in Western Australia. The regular season ended on Saturday 27 July. The finals began on Friday 2 August and ended on Friday 30 August, when the Rockingham Flames defeated the Warwick Senators in the WSBL Grand Final.

Contents

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 15 March and ended on Saturday 27 July after 20 rounds of competition. Easter games in round 6 were again scheduled for a blockbuster Thursday night, with all teams then on a break over the long weekend. Games tipped-off again on Anzac Day as the tradition continued between the Kalamunda Eastern Suns and Willetton Tigers. There was also Women's Round in round 9 and Heritage Round in round 16, while the new concept of Mental Health Awareness Round was included for round 19. [1]

Changes for the 2019 season saw the Stirling Senators rebrand as the Warwick Senators, [2] while the East Perth Eagles relocated from Morley Sport & Recreation Centre to Herb Graham Recreation Centre. [1]

Standings

PosTeamWLPtsQualification
1 Lakeside Lightning 16632 Quarter Finals
2 Mandurah Magic 15730
3 Joondalup Wolves 14828
4 Warwick Senators 14828
5 Willetton Tigers 13926
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 13926
7 Rockingham Flames 13926
8 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 111122
9 Perth Redbacks 91318
10 South West Slammers 81416
11 Cockburn Cougars 51710
12 East Perth Eagles 1212

Finals

The finals began on Friday 2 August and ended on Friday 30 August with the WSBL Grand Final.

Bracket

Quarter Finals Semi Finals Grand Final
               
1 Lakeside Lightning 8591X
8 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 77 81 X
1 Lakeside Lightning 75 65 X
4 Warwick Senators 8777X
4 Warwick Senators 8488X
5 Willetton Tigers 74 58 X
Warwick Senators 56 X X
Gold Cup icon.svg Rockingham Flames 85X X
2 Mandurah Magic 65 64 X
7 Rockingham Flames 7665X
7 Rockingham Flames 9568X
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 60 61 X
3 Joondalup Wolves 66 59 X
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 102103X

All-Star Game

The 2019 WSBL All-Star Game took place at Bendat Basketball Centre on Monday 3 June, with all proceeds going to Red Frogs Australia . [1] [3]

Rosters

Game data

3 June 2019
12:00 pm
Australia103, World 72
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 31–13, 23–17, 29–18
Pts: Deegan (18)
Rebs: Allen (9)
Asts: J. Williams (7)
Pts: Lee (18)
Rebs: Snyder (13)
Asts: Snyder (5)
Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Desiree Kelley [4]

Awards

Player of the Week

RoundPlayerTeamRef
1Tayla Hepburn Warwick Senators [5]
2 Kisha Lee Cockburn Cougars [6]
3Emma Gandini Willetton Tigers [7]
4Jamie Cherry Perry Lakes Hawks [8]
5Laina Snyder Willetton Tigers [9]
6N/A
7Laina Snyder Willetton Tigers [10]
8GeAnna Luaulu-Summers Lakeside Lightning [11]
9 Kayla Steindl Joondalup Wolves [12]
10Makailah Dyer South West Slammers [13]
11 Stacey Barr Warwick Senators [14]
12Courtney Bayliss South West Slammers [15]
13Alina Hartmann Cockburn Cougars [16]
14 Lauren Mansfield Perth Redbacks [17]
15Emma Klasztorny Mandurah Magic [18]
16 Stacey Barr Warwick Senators [19]
17Katlyn Yohn Kalamunda Eastern Suns [20]
18 Maddie Allen Rockingham Flames [21]
19 Alex Ciabattoni Rockingham Flames [22]
20Jennie Rintala Kalamunda Eastern Suns [23]

Statistics leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per game Darcee Garbin Rockingham Flames 23.0
Rebounds per game Kayla Steindl Joondalup Wolves 11.67
Assists per game Lauren Mansfield Perth Redbacks 5.43
Steals per gameEmma Gandini Willetton Tigers 3.0
Blocks per game Maddie Allen Rockingham Flames 2.45
Field goal percentage Brittni Montgomery South West Slammers 63.01%
3-pt field goal percentage Stacey Barr Warwick Senators 40.4%
Free throw percentageMakailah Dyer South West Slammers 79.01%

Regular season

Finals

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