1994 New Zealand NBL season

The 1994 NBL season was the 13th season of the National Basketball League. Only one change occurred heading into the 1994 season, with New Plymouth now called Taranaki. Nelson won the championship in 1994 to claim their first league title.[1]

1994 New Zealand NBL season
LeagueNew Zealand NBL
SportBasketball
Number of teams12
Regular season
  Minor premiersNelson
Top scorerDeWayne McCray (Hutt Valley)
Playoffs
ChampionsNelson
  Runners-upCanterbury
New Zealand NBL seasons

Final standings edit

# Team
  Nelson
  Canterbury
3 Hawke's Bay
4 Auckland
5 Otago
6 Palmerston North
7 North Harbour
8 Taranaki
9 Waikato
10 Wellington
11 Hutt Valley
12 Waitakere

Season awards edit

  • NZ Most Valuable Player: Pero Cameron (Auckland)[1]
  • Most Outstanding Guard: Leonard King (Otago)
  • Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Chris Tupu (Canterbury)
  • Most Outstanding Forward: Darryl Johnson (Nelson)
  • Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: Pero Cameron (Auckland)
  • Scoring Champion: DeWayne McCray (Hutt Valley)
  • Rebounding Champion: Willie Burton (Hawke's Bay)
  • Assist Champion: Wayman Strickland (North Harbour)
  • Rookie of the Year: Konrad Ross (Waikato)
  • Coach of the Year: Trevor Wright (Nelson)
  • All-Star Five:
    • G: Leonard King (Otago)
    • G: Tony Brown (Palmerston North)
    • F: Darryl Johnson (Nelson)
    • F: DeWayne McCray (Hutt Valley)
    • C: Pero Cameron (Auckland)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "2005 League Handbook" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. pp. 32–36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 August 2006. Retrieved 20 September 2015.