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NBL 1991 – Wikipedia

April 22, 2025 Catherine Williams World
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  • ⁢ The Perth ⁢Wildcats emerged victorious in the 1991 National Basketball League (NBL) season, securing their second championship title.
  • The⁢ 1991 NBL season marked the 13th edition of the league,showcasing ⁢ basketball⁤ talent⁤ from various Australian cities.⁢ The competition began ⁣on ⁣ April 6, 1991, with teams...
  • The championship final saw the Perth Wildcats face off against the Eastside spectres in a best-of-three series.
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Perth Wildcats Clinch⁣ 1991 NBL ⁢Championship Title

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⁢ The Perth ⁢Wildcats emerged victorious in the 1991 National Basketball League
(NBL) season, securing their second championship title. ‍The season
⁤culminated on October 27, 1991, after a series of intense matchups
‍ featuring fourteen teams from across Australia.

1991 NBL Season Overview

The⁢ 1991 NBL season marked the 13th edition of the league,showcasing
⁢ basketball⁤ talent⁤ from various Australian cities.⁢ The competition began ⁣on
⁣ April 6, 1991, with teams battling it out for a coveted spot in the
⁣ playoffs.

Championship Final: Wildcats vs. Spectres

The championship final saw the Perth Wildcats face off against the Eastside
spectres in a best-of-three series. The Wildcats demonstrated their
dominance, winning the series in three games adn claiming the 1991 NBL
‍crown.

Regular Season Format ⁢and Playoffs

⁣ During⁢ the ‍regular season, each team engaged ⁤in a series of home and away
games. The top six teams from the regular season standings advanced to the
playoffs, where they competed in a series of elimination rounds.

Playoff qualification

⁤ Teams finishing in positions 3 through 6 in the regular season standings
qualified for the quarter-finals of the ⁤playoffs. The third-ranked team
played against the sixth-ranked team, while ⁤the fourth-ranked team faced
⁢⁣ the fifth-ranked team.
⁣

Semi-Finals and Finals

⁤ The winners of the ⁤quarter-final matches advanced to the semi-finals, where
‍ they competed against the teams ranked first and second in the regular
⁣ season. All ⁢playoff rounds, including the semi-finals and finals,‍ were
contested in a best-of-three format.
⁣

1991 NBL Teams ⁢and Venues

The 1991 NBL season ⁣featured a diverse array of teams representing cities
across Australia.⁣ Each team had a designated home venue⁤ where they hosted
‍ their ⁤games.

Team City Venue Capacity Head Coach
Adelaide 36ers Adelaide, South Australia Apollo Stadium 3,000 Don Shipway
Brisbane Bullets Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane Entertainment Center 13,500 Brian Kerle
Canberra Cannons Canberra, Australian Capital Territory AIS⁤ Arena 5,200 Mel Dalgleish
Eastside Spectres Melbourne, Victoria Burwood Stadium 2,000 Brian Goorjian
Geelong Supercats Geelong, Victoria Geelong Arena 2,000 Barry Barnes
Gold Coast Cougars Gold Coast, Queensland Geelong Arena 2,000 Dave Claxton
Hobart Devils Hobart Tasmania Derwent Entertainment Centre 5,400 Cal Bruton
Illawarra Hawks Wollongong, New South Wales Illawarra⁢ Basketball Stadium 2,000 Dave Lindstrom
Melbourne Tigers Melbourne, Victoria The Glass ⁤House 7,200 Lindsay Gaze
Newcastle Falcons Newcastle, New South Wales broadmeadow Basketball Stadium 2,200 Tom Wiseman
North Melbourne Giants Melbourne, Victoria The Glass house 7,200 Bruce Palmer
Perth Wildcats Perth, Western‍ Australia Perth Entertainment Centre 8,200 Murray Arnold
Southern Melbourne Saints Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,200 Gary Fox
sydney Kings Sydney, New South Wales Sydney entertainment Centre 12,500 Bob turner

1991 NBL Final Standings

The⁤ final standings⁣ after the regular season steadfast the playoff
participants and seeding.

  • Qualified for the play-off semi-finals
  • Qualified for the play-off ⁤quarter-finals
Pl. Team Gaming Siege Defeats Siegquote Points+ dot Point difference Home balance Away balance sheet
1. Perth Wildcats 26 22 4 84,62 % 2750 2508 +242 12:1 10:3
2. Eastside Spectres 26 17 9 65,38 % 2932 2792 +140 10:3 7:6
3. Geelong Supercats 26 17 9 65,38 % 3143 2980 +163 11:2 6:7
4. Adelaide 36ers 26 16 10 61,54 % 3028 2876 +152 11:2 5:8
5. Melbourne Tigers 26 16 10 61,54 % 3104 3044 +60 10:3 6:7
6. North Melbourne Giants 26 16 10 61,54 % 3047 2840 +207 8:5 8:5
7. Sydney Kings 26 14 12 53,85 % 2821 2775 +46 9:4 5:8
8. Gold ‍Coast Cougars 26 14 12 53,85 % 2781 2805 −34 8:5 6:7
9. Brisbane Bullets 26 13 13 50,00 % 2912 2968 −56 8:5 5:8
10. Canberra Cannons 26 9 17 34,62 ⁢% 2741 2781 -40 7:6 2:11
11. Southern melbourne saints 26 9 17 34,62 % 2872 3094 -118 6:7 3:10
12. Hobart Devils 26 8 18 30,77 % 2811 3047 −146 6:7 2:11
13. Illawarra Hawks 26 6 20 23,08 % 3032 3196 -164 4:9 2:11
14. Newcastle Falcons 26 5 21 19,23 % 2803 3071 −268 4:9 1:12

1991 NBL Season ‍Overview and Standings

This article provides an overview of the 1991 National Basketball⁤ League (NBL) season,

‍ highlighting key⁣ aspects like the Perth Wildcats’ championship victory and the

league’s structure.

1991 NBL Standings

The following‍ table presents the ⁢final standings of the 1991 NBL season,

providing details on each team’s performance.

# Team GP W L PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1. Perth Wildcats 26 20 6 76,92 % 3104 2840 +264 10:3 10:3
2. Eastside Spectres 26 16 10 61,54 % 3104 3044 +60 10:3 6:7
6. north Melbourne Giants 26 16 10 61,54 % 3047 2840 +207 8:5 8:5
7. Sydney Kings 26 14 12 53,85 % 2821 2775 +46 9:4 5:8
8. gold ‍coast Cougars 26 14 12 53,85 ⁣% 2781 2805 −34 8:5 6:7
9. Brisbane ⁤Bullets 26 13 13 50,00 % 2912 2968 −56 8:5 5:8
10. Canberra Cannons 26 9 17 34,62 ⁢% 2741 2781 -40 7:6 2:11
11. Southern ⁢melbourne saints 26 9 17 34,62 % 2872 3094 -118 6:7 3:10
12. Hobart Devils 26 8 18 30,77 % 2811 3047 −146 6:7 2:11
13. Illawarra Hawks 26 6 20 23,08 % 3032 3196 -164 4:9 2:11
14. Newcastle ‍Falcons 26 5 21 19,23 % 2803 3071 −268 4:9 1:12

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