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2009 NBL Standings
| Team | P | W | L | Win % | GB | Pts | H | A | PF | PA | L5 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| &-Waikato Pistons | 16 | 14 | 2 | 87.5 | 0 | 28 | 7-1 | 7-1 | 1394 | 1179 | 4-1 | W4 |
| z-ecogise Nelson Giants | 16 | 12 | 4 | 75.0 | 2 | 24 | 6-2 | 6-2 | 1368 | 1224 | 3-2 | L1 |
| y-Century City Saints | 16 | 12 | 4 | 75.0 | 2 | 24 | 6-2 | 6-2 | 1473 | 1334 | 3-2 | W1 |
| y-Christchurch Cougars | 16 | 10 | 6 | 62.5 | 4 | 20 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 1338 | 1279 | 2-3 | L2 |
| x-Appliance Shed Harbour Heat | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 5 | 18 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 1429 | 1346 | 3-2 | L1 |
| x-Easy LPG Bay Hawks | 16 | 7 | 9 | 43.8 | 7 | 14 | 4-4 | 3-5 | 1338 | 1321 | 3-2 | W2 |
| e-Youthtown Auckland Stars | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25.0 | 10 | 8 | 1-7 | 2-6 | 1292 | 1446 | 2-3 | W1 |
| e-McDonalds Manawatu Jets | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25.0 | 10 | 8 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 1351 | 1545 | 2-3 | W1 |
| e-Devon Dynamos Taranaki | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 14 | 0 | 0-8 | 0-8 | 1245 | 1554 | 0-5 | L16 |
&- clinched regular season
z- home semifinal
y- home quarterfinal
x- clinched playoff berth
e- eliminated
2009 NZCT NBL League Stats (Regular Season) (248 KB pdf)
2009 NZCT NBL Team Stats (Regular Season) (616 KB pdf)
NZCT NBL Top 50 Player Power Rankings (Regular Season) (20 KB pdf)
2009 NZCT National Basketball League Awards
Most Valuable Player
Phil Jones (ecogise Nelson Giants)
Regular Season Winners
Waikato Pistons
Keith Carr Trophy – Most Outstanding Guard
Mike Efevberha (Century City Saints)
John Macdonald Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Guard
Phil Jones (ecogise Nelson Giants)
Commissioners Cup – Most Outstanding Forward
Thomas Abercrombie (Waikato Pistons)
Stan Hill Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Foward/Center
Thomas Abercrombie (Waikato Pistons)
Garry Pettis Memorial Trophy – Leading Individaul Rebounder
Jamil Terrell (10.3 Per Game) (McDonalds Manawatu Jets)
Dave Taylor Trophy – Leading Assists
Paul Henare (6.5 Per Game) (Bartercard Christchurch Cougars)
Leading Scorer
Mike Efevberha (27.8 Points per game) (Century Wellington Saints)
All Star Five
Mike Efevberha, Phil Jones, Thomas Abercrombie, Adam Ballinger, Tim Behrendorff
Rookie of the Year
Thomas Abercrombie (Waikato Pistons)
Coach of the Year
Dean Vickerman (Waikato Pistons)
Free Throw Leader
Michael Fitchett (96.0%) (Waikato Pistons)
Administrator of the Year
Ange Agnew (Waikato Pistons)
Media Award
Geoff Longley (The Press)
2009 NZCT NBL Playoffs
NBL Quarterfinals
At TSB Bank Arena, Wellington
Century City Saints 80 (Mike Efevberha 18, Lindsay Tait 15, Leon Henry 15)
0800 Easy LPG Bay Hawks 75 (Charles Bailey 21, Chris Daniel 14, Jeremy Kench 10)
Referees – Andy Thackray, Tim Brown, Raewyn Willocks
1Q: 18-16
HT: 39-33 (21-17)
3Q: 52-61 (13-28)
FT: 80-75 (28-14)
Saints v Hawks Boxscore (html 22KB)
At Cowles Stadium, Christchurch
Bartercard Christchurch Cougars 106 (Paora Winitana 38, Gerard Bowden 22, Tim Behrendorff 20)
Appliance Shed Harbour Heat 98 (Corey Webster 23, Mike Bell 20, BJ Anthony 18), OT
Referees – Gavin Whiu, Melony Wealleans, Gavin Zimmerman
1Q: 25-15
HT: 46-39 (21-24)
3Q: 68-68 (22-29)
FT: 87-87 (19-19)
OT: 106-98 (19-11)
Cougars v Heat Boxscore (html 22KB)
NBL Semifinals
At Trafalgar Centre, Nelson
ecogise Nelson Giants 83 (Phil Jones 22, Tony Rampton 16, John Barber 15)
Century City Saints 82 (Mike Efevberha 24, Brendon Polyblank 13, Lindsay Tait 12)
Referees – Dallas Pickering, Gavin Whiu, Gavin Zimmerman
1Q: 19-16
HT: 41-41 (22-25)
3Q: 60-62 (19-21)
FT: 83-82 (23-20)
Giants v Saints Boxscore (html 22KB)
At Te Awamutu Event Centre, Te Awamutu
Waikato Pistons 96 (Michael Fitchett 24, Thomas Abercrombie 23, Justin Bailey 21)
Bartercard Christchurch Cougars 89 (Tim Behrendorff 25, Trenton Wurtz 21, Winitana & Henare 17)
Referees – Tim Brown, Dallas Pickering, Melony Wealleans
1Q: 26-26
HT: 50-48 (24-22)
3Q: 78-66 (28-18)
FT: 96-89 (18-23)
Pistons v Cougars Boxscore (html 22KB)
NBL Finals
Game One
At Trafalgar Centre, Nelson
ecogise Nelson Giants 69 (Phil Jones 21, John Barber 18, Jarryd Lloyd 12)
Waikato Pistons 81 (Adam Ballinger 22, Michael Fitchett 21, Justin Bailey 16)
Referees – Tim Brown, Dallas Pickering, Andy Thackray
1Q: 12-20
HT: 34-40 (22-20)
3Q: 48-65 (14-25)
FT: 69-81 (21-16)
Giants v Pistons Boxscore (html 22KB)
Game Two
At Te Awamutu Event Centre, Te Awamutu
Waikato Pistons 94 (Justin Bailey 32, Thomas Abercrombie 20, Michael Fitchett 15)
ecogise Nelson Giants 84 (Phil Jones 24, Tony Rampton 20, John Barber 19)
Referees – Dallas Pickering, Andy Thackray, Melony Wealleans
1Q: 28-20
HT: 55-41 (27-21)
3Q: 71-60 (16-19)
FT: 94-84 (23-24)
Pistons v Giants Boxscore (html 22KB)
