The 2013 State Basketball League season was the 25th season of the State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 15 March and ended on Saturday 27 July. The finals began on Friday 2 August and concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 30 August and the men's grand final on Saturday 31 August.
Pre-season The 2013 SBL Pre-Season Blitz was held at the WA Basketball Centre between Friday 1 March and Sunday 3 March.
Regular season The regular season began on Friday 15 March and ended on Saturday 27 July after 20 rounds of competition.
Standings
Men's ladder Team 1Lakeside Lightning 23 32Perry Lakes Hawks 18 83Geraldton Buccaneers 18 84East Perth Eagles 15 115South West Slammers 15 116Wanneroo Wolves 15 117Mandurah Magic 15 118Perth Redbacks 14 12 9Willetton Tigers 12 1410Cockburn Cougars 10 1611Rockingham Flames 9 1712Stirling Senators 9 1713Goldfields Giants 5 2114Kalamunda Eastern Suns 4 22
Women's ladder Team 1Willetton Tigers 17 52Rockingham Flames 16 63Wanneroo Wolves 16 64Lakeside Lightning 13 95Kalamunda Eastern Suns 12 106Stirling Senators 11 117Cockburn Cougars 11 118South West Slammers 11 11 9Perth Redbacks 10 1210Perry Lakes Hawks 9 1311Mandurah Magic 5 1712East Perth Eagles 1 21
Finals The finals began on Friday 2 August and consisted of three rounds. The finals concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 30 August and the men's grand final on Saturday 31 August.
Men's bracket
Grand Final summary
Women's bracket
Grand Final summary
Awards
Player of the Week Round Men's Player Team Women's Player Team Ref 1 Ty Harrelson South West Slammers Taylor Lilley Stirling Senators 2 Robert Kampman Geraldton Buccaneers Ashlee Sidebottom Mandurah Magic 3 Jamahr Warren South West Slammers Stephanie Jones Cockburn Cougars 4 Quinn McDowell Willetton Tigers Marita Payne Perth Redbacks 5 Ty Harrelson South West Slammers Lisa Wallbutton Willetton Tigers 6 Quinn McDowell Willetton Tigers Sami Whitcomb Rockingham Flames 7 Ben Beran Lakeside Lightning Nikita-Lee Martin Wanneroo Wolves 8 Taylor Mullenax Mandurah Magic Kim Sitzmann South West Slammers 9 Markhuri Sanders-Frison Goldfields Giants Adrienne Jones Kalamunda Eastern Suns 10 Ty Harrelson South West Slammers Sami Whitcomb Rockingham Flames 11 Jordan Wild Stirling Senators Stephanie Jones Cockburn Cougars 12 Tom Jervis East Perth Eagles Amber Land Stirling Senators 13 Damien Scott Cockburn Cougars Gabriella Clayton Perry Lakes Hawks 14 Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning Sami Whitcomb Rockingham Flames 15 Luke Nevill Kalamunda Eastern Suns Chelsea Burns Wanneroo Wolves 16 Carter Cook Geraldton Buccaneers Sami Whitcomb Rockingham Flames 17 Cory Cooperwood Stirling Senators Antonia Edmondson Willetton Tigers 18 Tom Jervis East Perth Eagles Taylor Lilley Stirling Senators 19 Rhett Della Maddalena Mandurah Magic Amber Land Stirling Senators 20 Tom Jervis East Perth Eagles Nikita-Lee Martin Wanneroo Wolves
Statistics leaders Category Men's Player Team Stat Women's Player Team Stat Points per game Luke Nevill Kalamunda Eastern Suns 32.29 Sami Whitcomb Rockingham Flames 23.21 Rebounds per game Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning 20.38 Lisa Wallbutton Willetton Tigers 13.79 Assists per game Ty Harrelson South West Slammers 8.92 Jessica Van Schie Lakeside Lightning 4.32 Steals per game Michael Lay Perry Lakes Hawks 2.29 Chelsea Burns Wanneroo Wolves 2.90 Blocks per game Tom Jervis East Perth Eagles 3.04 Marita Payne Perth Redbacks 3.86 Field goal percentage Jarrad Prue Lakeside Lightning 69.6% Marita Payne Perth Redbacks 47.8% 3-pt field goal percentage Quinn McDowell Willetton Tigers 45.1% Melissa Marsh Willetton Tigers 38.6% Free throw percentage Robert Kampman Geraldton Buccaneers 89.1% Krystal Stoneking Lakeside Lightning 77.1%
Regular season The 2013 Basketball WA Annual Awards Night was held on Saturday 7 September at nib Stadium.
Men's Most Valuable Player: Ben Beran (Lakeside Lightning) Women's Most Valuable Player: Sami Whitcomb (Rockingham Flames) Men's Coach of the Year: Andy Stewart (Lakeside Lightning) Women's Coach of the Year: Glenn Ellis (Stirling Senators) Men's Most Improved Player: Nikolas Iliadis (Stirling Senators) Women's Most Improved Player: Gabby O'Sullivan (Perth Redbacks) Men's All-Star Five: PG: Ty Harrelson (South West Slammers) SG: Quinn McDowell (Willetton Tigers) SF: Ben Beran (Lakeside Lightning) PF: Taylor Mullenax (Mandurah Magic) C: Tom Jervis (East Perth Eagles) Women's All-Star Five: PG: Taylor Wild (Stirling Senators) SG: Kim Sitzmann (South West Slammers) SF: Sami Whitcomb (Rockingham Flames) PF: Lisa Wallbutton (Willetton Tigers) C: Marita Payne (Perth Redbacks)
Finals Men's Grand Final MVP: Justin Cecil (Lakeside Lightning) Women's Grand Final MVP: Nikita-Lee Martin (Wanneroo Wolves)
25 Year SBL All Star teams Men Coach: John Gardiner Assistant coach: Andy Stewart Point guards Off guards Small forwards Power forwards Centres Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections TeamsBrian FundingslandGeraldtonWannerooJeff AndersonWillettonJames FitchSouth WestDan HuntGeraldtonPeter HansenPerry LakesRyan GardinerPerry LakesGreg BrownGeraldtonCockburnCarmie OlowoyoRockinghamStirlingVince KelleyKanyana/MandurahWannerooRockinghamEast PerthJarrad PrueLakesideWillettonShamus BallantyneWillettonGoldfieldsGeraldtonWade BennettSouth WestJamie BakerPerthAllan EricksonCockburnGeraldton Troy ClarkeCockburnWAIS
Women Coach: Rick Morcom Assistant coach: Glenn Ellis Point guards Off guards Small forwards Power forwards Centres Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections Teams Selections TeamsTully BevilaquaCockburnSwan CityRockinghamWillettonJenny BedfordPerry LakesWannerooStirlingEast PerthPerthNarelle HenryStirlingPerry LakesWannerooEast PerthPerthMelissa SinfieldPerry LakesNatasha BargeusWannerooPerthRockinghamStirlingTanya KellyWillettonPerry LakesJenny MarshPerthPerry LakesCasey MihovilovichMandurahChristine BoydWannerooPerthRockinghamPerry LakesMaryanne BriggsWannerooStirlingEast PerthPerthKim MalajczukPerry LakesMelissa MarshWillettonTegan WalkerPerry LakesEast PerthGeraldtonStirlingKaye TuckerMandurahRockinghamBrooke HiddlestonWannerooSwan CityStirlingPerth
References
External links 2013 fixtures 2013 grand final preview SBL All-Stars vs Wildcats preview SBL All-Stars vs Wildcats report SBL All-Stars vs Wildcats highlights