The 2015 WNWBL season was the 16th season of the Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League since its establishment in 2000. A total of five teams contested the league during the season, with a regular season taking place between 8 May and 12 July 2015, followed by a finals series involving the top four teams from 7 to 9 August 2015 at the Herb Graham Recreation Centre in Mirrabooka, Western Australia.
In their first season after rebranding, the Kilsyth Cobras won their fourth championship, under a fourth different name, after defeating the Be Active Western Stars in the Grand Final. Kilsyth also won the National Wheelchair Basketball League during the 2015 season, marking the first and only time, as of , that a club has won both competitions in the same season.
Teams The same five teams contested the league as in the 2014 season, after Victoria rebranded as the Kilsyth Cobras.
Club City Region/State Arena Be Active Western Stars Perth Herb Graham Recreation Centre Kilsyth Cobras Melbourne Kilsyth Sports Centre MineCraft Comets Brisbane Eagle Sports Complex Stacks Goudkamp Bears Sydney North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre Sydney University Flames Sydney Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre
Regular season The regular season began on 8 May 2015 and consisted of 40 games (16 per team) spread across four central venue rounds, ending on 12 July 2015. Statistical data is incomplete for this season, and is only included for matches where the data is complete.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Ladder
Ladder progression
Finals series
Source: WNWBL via Game Day
Semi-finals
Preliminary final
Third place play-off
Grand Final
Honours Season awards Most Valuable Player (Overall): Clare Nott (Kilsyth Cobras) Most Valuable 1-Point Player: Clare Nott (Kilsyth Cobras) Most Valuable 2-Point Player: Kylie Gauci (Stacks Goudkamp Bears) Most Valuable 3-Point Player: Leanne Del Toso (Kilsyth Cobras) Most Valuable 4-Point Player: Amber Merritt (Be Active Western Stars) Finals Series Most Valuable Player: Clare Nott (Kilsyth Cobras) Highest Point Scorer: Amber Merritt (Be Active Western Stars) Best New Talent: Zeena Suavaga (Stacks Goudkamp Bears)
All-Star Five Clare Nott (Kilsyth Cobras) Kylie Gauci (Stacks Goudkamp Bears) Leanne Del Toso (Kilsyth Cobras) Amber Merritt (Be Active Western Stars) Sarah Vinci (Be Active Western Stars)
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