2009 MSBL season

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2009 MSBL season
League State Basketball League
Sport Basketball
Duration13 March – 18 July (Regular season)
25 July – 22 August (Finals)
Number of games26
Number of teams14
Regular season
  Minor premiers Lakeside Lightning
Season MVP Luke Meyer (Buccaneers)
Top scorerChris Lynch (Redbacks)
Finals
Champions Lakeside Lightning
  Runners-up Perry Lakes Hawks
Grand Final MVP Luke Payne (Lightning)
MSBL seasons

The 2009 MSBL season was the 21st season of the Men's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 18 July. The finals began on Saturday 25 July and ended on Saturday 22 August, when the Lakeside Lightning defeated the Perry Lakes Hawks in the MSBL Grand Final.

Contents

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 18 July after 19 rounds of competition.

Standings

Pos
Team W L
1 Lakeside Lightning 224
2 Goldfields Giants 215
3 Wanneroo Wolves 188
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 188
5 Cockburn Cougars 188
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 179
7 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 1115
8 Perth Redbacks 1115
9 Stirling Senators 1115
10 Willetton Tigers 1016
11 Rockingham Flames 818
12 East Perth Eagles 818
13 South West Slammers 620
14 Mandurah Magic 323

Finals

The finals began on Saturday 25 July and ended on Saturday 22 August with the MSBL Grand Final. [1] [2]

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Grand final
               
1 Lakeside Lightning 89 10598
8 Perth Redbacks 9681 85
1 Lakeside Lightning 9791X
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 81 87 X
4 Geraldton Buccaneers 11197 107
5 Cockburn Cougars 105 9895
Gold Cup icon.svg Lakeside Lightning 85X X
  Perry Lakes Hawks 77 X X
2 Goldfields Giants 99111X
7 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 87 99 X
2 Goldfields Giants 91 99 X
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 94104X
3 Wanneroo Wolves 96 95 X
6 Perry Lakes Hawks 103112X

Awards

Player of the Week

RoundPlayerTeamRef
1Josh Johnson Willetton Tigers [3]
2Luke Meyer Geraldton Buccaneers [4]
3Luke Meyer Geraldton Buccaneers [5]
4Tom Garlepp Perry Lakes Hawks [6]
5Robert Epps Willetton Tigers [7]
6Seb Salinas Stirling Senators [8]
7Luke Meyer Geraldton Buccaneers [9]
8 Edward Morris Jr. Stirling Senators [10]
9 Jeff Dowdell Wanneroo Wolves [11]
10 Adrian Majstrovich Kalamunda Eastern Suns [12]
11Ryan Godfrey Rockingham Flames [13]
12 Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning [14]
13Clint Read Willetton Tigers [15]
14Douglas McLaughlin-Williams Cockburn Cougars [16]
15Tom Garlepp Perry Lakes Hawks [17]
16 Adrian Majstrovich Kalamunda Eastern Suns [18]
17Alonzo Hird Goldfields Giants [19]
18Shamus Ballantyne Goldfields Giants [20]
19Chris Lynch Perth Redbacks [21]

Statistics leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points Chris Lynch Perth Redbacks 29.47 per game / 560 points
Rebounds Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning 18.33 per game / 440 rebounds
Assists Joel Wagner Perth Redbacks 9.15 per game / 238 assists
Steals Chris Dodd Stirling Senators 3.04 per game / 79 steals
Blocks Chris Christoffersen Willetton Tigers 4.14 per game / 58 blocks
Field goal percentage Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning 69.6% (119/171)
3-pt field goal percentage Adrian Majstrovich Kalamunda Eastern Suns 45.7% (64/140)
Free throw percentageBryce Burch Cockburn Cougars 83.6% (122/146)

Regular season

Finals

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