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The 1979 NBL season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball League (NBL). The championship was decided by a sudden death Grand Final between first (St. Kilda Saints) and second (Canberra Cannons).


Teams

Ten teams competed in the 1979 Season.


Regular season

The 1979 regular season took place over 15 rounds between 24 February 1979 and 3 June 1979. Every team played 18 games, against each opponent twice.


Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5

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Round 6

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Round 7

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Round 8

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Round 9

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Round 10

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Round 11

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Round 12

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Round 13

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Round 14

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Round 15

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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 Canberra Cannons and Nunawading Spectres (1-1). Canberra Cannons won For and Against (+2).'' ''2Newcastle Falcons won Head-to-Head (2-0).'' ''3Head-to-Head between Glenelg Tigers and Bankstown Bruins (1-1). Glenelg Tigers won For and Against (+7).''


Grand Final

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Coaches


Awards


Statistics leaders


Regular season

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Most Valuable Player In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a partic ...
: Ken Richardson (West Adelaide Bearcats)


Grand Final

* Grand Final MVP:
Larry Sengstock Larry Sengstock (born 4 March 1960 in Maryborough, Queensland) is an Australian retired basketball player and was the CEO of Basketball Australia and the NBL until April 2012. Career Larry was born in Maryborough Qld. He was a champion swimm ...
(St. Kilda Saints)


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:1979 Nbl season 1979 in Australian basketball