Basketball - Australia - NBL - Statistics

• Summary by team since 1978/1979

  Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
  Perth Wildcats	10	1990/1991	2019/2020
  Sydney Kings	7	2002/2003	2022/2023
  Brisbane Bullets	5	1983/1984	2006/2007
  Adelaide 36ers	4	1985/1986	2001/2002
  New Zealand Breakers	3	2010/2011	2012/2013
  North Melbourne Giants	3	1987/1988	1993/1994
  South East Melbourne Magic	3	1991/1992	1996/1997
  Melbourne United	2	2017/2018	2020/2021
  West Adelaide Bearcats	2	1979/1980	1981/1982
  Canberra Cannons	1	1982/1983	1982/1983
  Illawarra Hawks	1	2000/2001	2000/2001
  Cairns Taipans	1	2014/2015	2014/2015
  Southern Melbourne Saints	1	1978/1979	1978/1979
  Launceston Casino City Tigers	1	1980/1981	1980/1981
  South Dragons	1	2008/2009	2008/2009
  Tasmania JackJumpers	1	2023/2024	2023/2024

• Winners and finalists since 1978/1979

  Team	Winners	Finalists
  Perth Wildcats	10	6
  Sydney Kings	7	1
  Brisbane Bullets	5	1
  Adelaide 36ers	4	4
  New Zealand Breakers	3	3
  North Melbourne Giants	3	1
  South East Melbourne Magic	3	1
  Melbourne United	2	10
  West Adelaide Bearcats	2	1
  Canberra Cannons	1	4
  Illawarra Hawks	1	3
  Cairns Taipans	1	1
  Southern Melbourne Saints	1	1
  Tasmania JackJumpers	1	1
  Launceston Casino City Tigers	1	0
  South Dragons	1	0
  Victoria Titans		2
  Nunawading Spectres		2
  Sydney Spirit		2
  Geelong Supercats		1
  Townsville Crocodiles		1

• Winners and finalists by country since 1978/1979

  Country	Winners	Finalists
  Australia	43	43
  New Zealand	3	3

• Winners and finalists by city since 1978/1979

  Location	Winners	Finalists
  Melbourne	10	15
  Perth	10	6
  Sydney	7	3
  Adelaide	6	5
  Brisbane	5	1
  Auckland	3	3
  Canberra	1	4
  Wollongong	1	3
  Cairns	1	1
  Hobart	1	1
  Launceston	1	0
  Nunawading		2
  Geelong		1
  Townsville		1

• Various statistics since 2015/2016
  
  

  Number of appearances

  1	Adelaide 36ers 2	9
  2	Cairns Taipans 2	9
  3	Illawarra Hawks 2	9
  4	Melbourne United 2	9
  5	New Zealand Breakers 2	9
  6	Perth Wildcats 2	9
  7	Sydney Kings 2	9
  8	Brisbane Bullets 2	8
  9	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	5
  10	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	3

  Number of matches

  1	Perth Wildcats 2	264
  2	Melbourne United 2	259
  3	Sydney Kings 2	253
  4	New Zealand Breakers 2	247
  5	Illawarra Hawks 2	246
  6	Adelaide 36ers 2	242
  7	Cairns Taipans 2	241
  8	Brisbane Bullets 2	206
  9	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	123
  10	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	65

  Games per appearance

  1	Perth Wildcats 2	29.3
  2	Melbourne United 2	28.8
  3	Sydney Kings 2	28.1
  4	Townsville Crocodiles 2	28
  5	New Zealand Breakers 2	27.4
  6	Illawarra Hawks 2	27.3
  7	Adelaide 36ers 2	26.9
  8	Cairns Taipans 2	26.8
  9	Brisbane Bullets 2	25.8
  10	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	24.6

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  Wins

  1	Melbourne United 2	162
  2	Perth Wildcats 2	162
  3	Sydney Kings 2	138
  4	Adelaide 36ers 2	116
  5	New Zealand Breakers 2	114
  6	Illawarra Hawks 2	107
  7	Cairns Taipans 2	98
  8	Brisbane Bullets 2	84
  9	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	59
  10	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	36

  Number of wins in games played

  1	Melbourne United 2	63 %
  2	Perth Wildcats 2	61 %
  3	Sydney Kings 2	55 %
  4	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	55 %
  5	Adelaide 36ers 2	48 %
  6	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	48 %
  7	New Zealand Breakers 2	46 %
  8	Illawarra Hawks 2	43 %
  9	Brisbane Bullets 2	41 %
  10	Cairns Taipans 2	41 %

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  Losses

  1	Cairns Taipans 2	143
  2	Illawarra Hawks 2	139
  3	New Zealand Breakers 2	133
  4	Adelaide 36ers 2	126
  5	Brisbane Bullets 2	122
  6	Sydney Kings 2	115
  7	Perth Wildcats 2	102
  8	Melbourne United 2	97
  9	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	64
  10	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	29

  Number of losses in games played

  1	Townsville Crocodiles 2	61 %
  2	Brisbane Bullets 2	59 %
  3	Cairns Taipans 2	59 %
  4	Illawarra Hawks 2	57 %
  5	New Zealand Breakers 2	54 %
  6	Adelaide 36ers 2	52 %
  7	South East Melbourne Phoen. 2	52 %
  8	Sydney Kings 2	45 %
  9	Tasmania JackJumpers 2	45 %
  10	Perth Wildcats 2	39 %

• All time table since 2015/2016

  (Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)

  	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
  1	Perth Wildcats (AUS)	9	2015/2016	1st	426	264	162	102	22991	21967	+1024
  2	Melbourne United (AUS)	9	2015/2016	1st	421	259	162	97	22791	21887	+904
  3	Sydney Kings (AUS)	9	2015/2016	1st	391	253	138	115	22212	21911	+301
  4	New Zealand Breakers (NZL)	9	2015/2016	2nd	361	247	114	133	21020	21111	-91
  5	Adelaide 36ers (AUS)	9	2015/2016	2nd	358	242	116	126	21844	22011	-167
  6	Illawarra Hawks (AUS)	9	2015/2016	2nd	353	246	107	139	21319	21905	-586
  7	Cairns Taipans (AUS)	9	2015/2016	-	339	241	98	143	20115	20823	-708
  8	Brisbane Bullets (AUS)	8	2016/2017	-	290	206	84	122	17812	18463	-651
  9	South East Melbourne Phoenix (AUS)	5	2019/2020	-	182	123	59	64	11139	11083	+56
  10	Tasmania JackJumpers (AUS)	3	2021/2022	1st	101	65	36	29	5319	5282	+37
  11	Townsville Crocodiles (AUS)	1	2015/2016	-	39	28	11	17	2271	2390	-119

General Informations

• Location : Australia
• First edition : 1978/1979
• Editions : 46 (including 2023/2024)
• Official name : National Basketball League
• Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Basketball_League_(Australia)
• Organiser : Australian Basketball Association
• Official website : http://www.nbl.com.au/
• First winner : Southern Melbourne Saints
• Most wins : Perth Wildcats (10)
• Most recent winner : Tasmania JackJumpers