The 2002–03 NBL season was the 25th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league.

Regular season

The 2002–03 regular season took place over 22 rounds between 2 October 2002 and 1 March 2003.

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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Round 16

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Round 17

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Round 18

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Round 19

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Round 20

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Round 21

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Round 22

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Ladder

''¹Sydney Kings won Head-to-Head (2-1). ''

Finals

Playoff bracket

Qualifying Finals

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Semi Finals

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Grand Final

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2002–03 NBL statistics leaders

NBL awards

*Most Valuable Player: Chris Williams, Sydney Kings *Rookie of the Year: Gary Boodnikoff, Sydney Kings *Best Defensive Player: Glen Saville,

Wollongong Hawks The Illawarra Hawks (formerly the Wollongong Hawks and The Hawks) is an Australian professional basketball team based in Wollongong, New South Wales. The Illawarra Hawks compete in the National Basketball League (Australia), National Basketball ...

*Best Sixth Man: Stephen Black,

Perth Wildcats The Perth Wildcats are an Australian professional basketball team based in Perth, Western Australia. The Wildcats compete in the National Basketball League (Australia), National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at Perth Arena, ...

*Most Improved Player: Matt Burston,

*Coach of the Year:

Ian Stacker Ian Stacker (born ) is an Australian former professional basketball player and coach. Listed by the NBL in 1983 as 181 cm and a guard, he had an eight-year playing career before becoming a successful coach in the National Basketball Leagu ...

Townsville Crocodiles The Townsville Crocodiles were an Australian professional men's basketball team based in the North Queensland city of Townsville. They competed in the National Basketball League (NBL) and played their home games at the Townsville Entertainmen ...

All NBL Team

References

External links

NBL official website, including live scores and fixtures
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