1995 NBL season

The 1995 NBL season was the 17th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 14 teams contested the league.

Clubs Club Location Home Venue Capacity Founded Head coach Adelaide 36ers Adelaide, South Australia Clipsal Powerhouse 8,000 1982 Mike Dunlap Brisbane Bullets Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane Entertainment Centre 13,500 1979 Bruce Palmer Canberra Cannons Canberra, Australian Capital Territory AIS Arena 5,200 1979 Brett Flannigan Geelong Supercats Geelong, Victoria Geelong Arena 2,000 1982 Jim Calvin Gold Coast Rollers Gold Coast, Queensland Carrara Indoor Stadium 2,992 1990 Dave Claxton Hobart Tassie Devils Hobart, Tasmania Derwent Entertainment Centre 5,400 1983 Bill Tomlinson Illawarra Hawks Wollongong, New South Wales Illawarra Basketball Stadium 2,000 1979 Alan Black Melbourne Tigers Melbourne, Victoria National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park 15,400 1931 Lindsay Gaze Newcastle Falcons Newcastle, New South Wales Newcastle Entertainment Centre 4,658 1979 Tom Wiseman North Melbourne Giants Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,200 1980 Brett Brown Perth Wildcats Perth, Western Australia Perth Entertainment Centre 8,200 1982 Adrian Hurley South East Melbourne Magic Melbourne, Victoria National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park 15,400 1992 Brian Goorjian Sydney Kings Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Entertainment Centre 10,500 1988 Bob Turner Townsville Suns Townsville, Queensland Townsville Entertainment Centre 5,257 1993 Mark Bragg

Regular season The 1995 regular season took place over 21 rounds between 21 April 1995 and 16 September 1995.

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Round 21

Ladder

The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding.

1Head-to-Head between South East Melbourne Magic and North Melbourne Giants (1-1). South East Melbourne Magic won For and Against (+12).

2Head-to-Head between Adelaide 36ers and Newcastle Falcons (1-1). Adelaide 36ers won For and Against (+2).

3Illawarra Hawks won Head-to-Head (2-0).

4Geelong Supercats won Head-to-Head (2-0).

Finals

Playoff bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Grand Final

1995 NBL statistics leaders + Category Player Team Stat Points per game Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers 33.9 Rebounds per game Reggie Smith Newcastle Falcons 15.4 Assists per game Darryl McDonald North Melbourne Giants 10.4 Steals per game Darryl McDonald North Melbourne Giants 3.8 Blocks per game John Dorge South East Melbourne Magic 2.9 Free throw percentage Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers 89.8%

NBL awards Most Valuable Player: Andrew Gaze, Melbourne Tigers Most Valuable Player Grand Final: Andrew Vlahov, Perth Wildcats Best Defensive Player: Darren Lucas, South East Melbourne Magic Most Improved Player: Tonny Jensen, Newcastle Falcons Rookie of the Year: John Rillie, Brisbane Bullets Coach of the Year: Alan Black, Illawarra Hawks & Tom Wiseman, Newcastle Falcons

All NBL Team #PlayerTeam 1 Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers 2 Darryl McDonald North Melbourne Giants 3 Robert Rose Adelaide 36ers 4 Andrew Vlahov Perth Wildcats 5 Reggie Smith Newcastle Falcons 6 John Dorge South East Melbourne Magic * Six players selected in 1995

References

1995 NBL season

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