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NBL · Archive
2012–13 NBL season
Champions
New Zealand Breakers
Beat the Perth Wildcats 2–0 in the Grand Final
The New Zealand Breakers won the 2012–13 NBL championship, beating the Perth Wildcats 2–0 in the Grand Final series. The NZ Breakers finished top of the regular season at 24–4, so took the double; eight clubs played 28 games each.
Ben Madgen (Sydney Kings) led the league in scoring with 18.2 points a game. Daniel Johnson led in rebounds (8.1 a game) and Cedric Jackson in assists (6.8). The season's best single-game score was Adris Deleon's 34 points for the Wollongong Hawks against the NZ Breakers on 17 January 2013. The biggest win was the Perth Wildcats' 34-point defeat of the Sydney Kings, 95–61.
Final ladder
Regular season| # | Team | P | W | L | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZ Breakers | 28 | 24 | 4 | +226 |
| 2 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 22 | 6 | +310 |
| 3 | Wollongong Hawks | 28 | 13 | 15 | +17 |
| 4 | Melbourne Tigers | 28 | 12 | 16 | -71 |
| 5 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 12 | 16 | -120 |
| 6 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 11 | 17 | -63 |
| 7 | Townsville Crocodiles | 28 | 10 | 18 | -179 |
| 8 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 8 | 20 | -120 |
Marked: the teams that played finals. Ordered by wins, then points difference; the league's own tiebreakers aren't applied.
Finals
Grand FinalBreakers 2 – Wildcats 0
Semi-finalWildcats 2 – Hawks 0
Semi-finalBreakers 2 – Kings 0
Leaders
Per game, half the season's games or more
Results
Every game, with its box scoreRound 14 games
Round 24 games
Round 35 games
Round 44 games
Round 55 games
Round 65 games
Round 74 games
Round 84 games
Round 95 games
Round 104 games
Round 115 games
Round 125 games
Round 135 games
Round 144 games
Round 155 games
Round 165 games
Round 175 games
Round 185 games
Round 196 games
Round 204 games
Round 214 games
Round 225 games
Round 235 games
NBL 2012–13 FAQ
Who won the 2012–13 NBL championship?
New Zealand Breakers, who beat the Perth Wildcats 2–0 in the Grand Final series.
Who finished top of the 2012–13 NBL ladder?
The NZ Breakers, with a 24–4 record in the regular season.
Who led the NBL in scoring in 2012–13?
Ben Madgen, with 18.2 points a game over 30 games.
Every champion since 1979: NBL champions. All seasons on file: the NBL archive.