1999 New Zealand NBL season

The 1999 NBL season was the 18th season of the National Basketball League. The 1999 season saw just nine teams compete, with Hawke's Bay joining the second-tiered Conference Basketball League (CBL) and Northland ceasing operations after four dismal seasons in the NBL. Auckland won the championship in 1999 to claim their sixth league title.[1]

1999 New Zealand NBL season
LeagueNew Zealand NBL
SportBasketball
Number of teams9
Regular season
  Minor premiersAuckland
Top scorerTerrence Lewis (Wellington)
Playoffs
ChampionsAuckland
  Runners-upCanterbury
New Zealand NBL seasons

Final standings

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# Team W L
  Auckland 12 4
  Canterbury 9 7
3 North Harbour 9 7
4 Wellington 9 7
5 Nelson 9 7
6 Waikato 9 7
7 Taranaki 7 9
8 Otago 4 12
9 Palmerston North 4 12

Season awards

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References

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  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.
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