2010_New_Zealand_NBL_season

2010 New Zealand NBL season

2010 New Zealand NBL season

Sports season


The 2010 NBL season was the 29th season of the National Basketball League. Foundation member and nine-time NBL champions the Auckland Stars withdrew from the league in 2010, while the Otago Nuggets returned after a one-year absence and the Southland Sharks joined for the first time.

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The regular season began on Thursday 4 March and concluded on Friday 19 June. The playoffs began on Tuesday 22 June and concluded on Thursday 1 July, with the Wellington Saints taking home their sixth NBL title after defeating the Waikato Pistons 2–1 in the best-of-three finals series. Saints' guard Lindsay Tait was recognised as the most valuable player of the regular season and of the finals series.

Summary

Regular season standings

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Playoff bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Wellington Saints 98
4 Harbour Heat 77 5 Hawke's Bay Hawks 92
5 Hawke's Bay Hawks 82 Wellington Saints 74 98 82
Waikato Pistons 80 69 79
2 Waikato Pistons 74
3 Nelson Giants 82 3 Nelson Giants 62
6 Southland Sharks 67

Awards

Player of the Week

Statistics leaders

Stats as of the end of the regular season[20]

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Regular season

Playoffs


References

  1. "2010 Bartercard NBL Round 16 Media Guide" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2013.
  2. "QF Preview: Giants v Sharks". Basketball.org.nz. 22 June 2010. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010.
  3. "Tait, Abo Big Winners". Basketball.org.nz. 8 July 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2010.

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