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NBL · Archive
2016–17 NBL season
Champions
Perth Wildcats
Beat the Illawarra Hawks 3–0 in the Grand Final
The Perth Wildcats won the 2016–17 NBL championship, beating the Illawarra Hawks 3–0 in the Grand Final series. The Adelaide 36ers finished top of the regular season at 17–11; eight clubs played 28 games each.
Bryce Cotton (Perth Wildcats) led the league in scoring with 23.1 points a game. Torrey Craig led in rebounds (8.0 a game) and Jerome Randle in assists (5.4). The season's best single-game score was Bryce Cotton's 45 points for the Perth Wildcats against the Illawarra Hawks on 5 March 2017. The biggest win was Melbourne United's 38-point defeat of the Brisbane Bullets, 97–59.
Final ladder
Regular season| # | Team | P | W | L | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 17 | 11 | +77 |
| 2 | Illawarra Hawks | 28 | 15 | 13 | +42 |
| 3 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 15 | 13 | +37 |
| 4 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 15 | 13 | +4 |
| 5 | NZ Breakers | 28 | 14 | 14 | -34 |
| 6 | Melbourne United | 28 | 13 | 15 | +14 |
| 7 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 13 | 15 | -16 |
| 8 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 10 | 18 | -124 |
Marked: the teams that played finals. Ordered by wins, then points difference; the league's own tiebreakers aren't applied.
Finals
Grand FinalWildcats 3 – Hawks 0
Semi-finalWildcats 2 – Taipans 0
Leaders
Per game, half the season's games or morePoints
Rebounds
Assists
FanCrew rating
Results
Every game, with its box scoreRound 16 games
Round 26 games
Round 37 games
Round 45 games
Round 56 games
Round 66 games
Round 76 games
Round 85 games
Round 96 games
Round 107 games
Round 116 games
Round 123 games
Round 135 games
Round 146 games
Round 157 games
Round 167 games
Round 176 games
Round 186 games
NBL 2016–17 FAQ
Who won the 2016–17 NBL championship?
Perth Wildcats, who beat the Illawarra Hawks 3–0 in the Grand Final series.
Who finished top of the 2016–17 NBL ladder?
The Adelaide 36ers, with a 17–11 record in the regular season.
Who led the NBL in scoring in 2016–17?
Bryce Cotton, with 23.1 points a game over 16 games.
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