The 2011 Men's Queensland Basketball League season was the 26th running of the competition. The Mackay Meteors won the championship in 2011 to claim their first league title.
The teams for this season were:
Brisbane Capitals
Brisbane Capitals is a NBL1 North club based in Brisbane, Queensland. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 North. The club is a division of Brisbane Basketball Incorporated (BBI), one of the major administrative basketball or ...
, Bundaberg Bulls, Caboolture Suns, Cairns Marlins,
Gladstone Port City Power,
Gold Coast Rollers Gold Coast Rollers may refer to:
* Gold Coast Rollers (NBL), former National Basketball League team
*Gold Coast Rollers (NBL1 North)
Gold Coast Rollers is a NBL1 North club based in Gold Coast, Queensland. The club fields a team in both the Me ...
,
Ipswich Force
Ipswich Force is a NBL1 North club based in Ipswich, Queensland. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 North. The club is a division of Ipswich Basketball Association (IBA), the major administrative basketball organisation in ...
, Mackay Meteors, Maroochydore Clippers, Northside Wizards,
Rockhampton Rockets
The Rockhampton Rockets are an Australian basketball team based in Rockhampton, Queensland. The Rockets compete in the Men's NBL1 North and play their home games at Adani Arena. The team is affiliated with Rockhampton Basketball Inc., the major ...
, South West Metro Pirates, Toowoomba Mountaineers and Townsville Heat.
Team information
Standings
Finals
''*The team that finishes 1st overall goes straight through to the semi-finals.''
''**The top two teams from each pool face-off in the quarter-finals.''
*QF 1: 1st in Pool A vs. 2nd in Pool A
*QF 2: 1st in Pool B vs. 2nd in Pool C
*QF 3: 1st in Pool C vs. 2nd in Pool B
Awards
Player of the Week
Coach of the Month
Statistics leaders
Regular season
* Most Valuable Player: Tom Garlepp (Brisbane Capitals)
* Coach of the Year: Mick Conlon (Gold Coast Rollers)
* U23 Youth Player of the Year:
Todd Blanchfield
Todd Blanchfield (born 7 November 1991) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL). He began his NBL career in 2009 with the Townsville Crocodiles, where he played six seasons. ...
(Townsville Heat)
* All-League Team:
** G:
Rhys Martin
Rhys Martin (born 13 February 1986) is an Australian professional basketball player who last played for the Gold Coast Rollers of the Queensland Basketball League (QBL). He is most well known for his 10 seasons in the National Basketball League ...
(Mackay Meteors)
** G: Shaun Gleeson (Ipswich Force)
** F: Tom Garlepp (Brisbane Capitals)
** F:
Todd Blanchfield
Todd Blanchfield (born 7 November 1991) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL). He began his NBL career in 2009 with the Townsville Crocodiles, where he played six seasons. ...
(Townsville Heat)
** C: Willie Shackleford (Bundaberg Bulls)
Finals
* Grand Final MVP: Deba George (Mackay Meteors)
References
External links
2011 QBL Official Draw2011 QBL Playoffs* Quarter-final wraps â€
QBL draw kind to Rockets
Former Rocket Blasts off; Martin Stars as Meteors Down Rocky
2011 QBL Report Card
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Queensland Basketball League seasons, 2011
2010–11 in Australian basketball
2011–12 in Australian basketball