Английская Википедия:2021–22 NBL season

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The 2021–22 NBL season was the 44th season of the National Basketball League since its establishment in 1979. A total of ten teams are contesting in the 2021–22 season, which commenced on 3 December 2021.

Australian broadcast rights to the season are held by ESPN in the first season of a new three-year deal. All games are available live on ESPN and the streaming platform Kayo Sports. After signing onto the new three-year deal, Network 10 will broadcast two Sunday afternoon games on 10 Peach and 10 Play. In New Zealand, Sky Sport continue as the official league broadcaster, with Dongqiudi, TAP Sports, M Plus, Astro, Fanseat, Spring Media, Live Now and YouTube broadcasting games internationally.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Шаблон:NBL map

Ten teams are competing in the 2021–22 season, with the Tasmania JackJumpers entering the league for their first season.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Adelaide 36ers	Adelaide	Adelaide Entertainment Centre	Шаблон:Nts
Brisbane Bullets	Brisbane	Nissan Arena	Шаблон:Nts
Cairns Taipans	Cairns	Cairns Convention Centre	Шаблон:Nts
Illawarra Hawks	Wollongong	WIN Entertainment Centre	Шаблон:Nts
Melbourne United	Melbourne	John Cain Arena	Шаблон:Nts
New Zealand Breakers	Auckland	Spark Arena	Шаблон:Nts
	Hobart	MyState Bank Arena	Шаблон:Nts
	Bendigo	Bendigo Stadium	Шаблон:Nts
Perth Wildcats	Perth	RAC Arena	Шаблон:Nts
South East Melbourne Phoenix	Melbourne	John Cain Arena	Шаблон:Nts
		State Basketball Centre	Шаблон:Nts
	Traralgon	Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium	Шаблон:Nts
Sydney Kings	Sydney	Qudos Bank Arena	Шаблон:Nts
Tasmania JackJumpers	Hobart	MyState Bank Arena	Шаблон:Nts
	Launceston	Silverdome	Шаблон:Nts

Personnel and sponsorship

Team	Coach	Captain	Main sponsor	Kit manufacturer
Adelaide 36ers	Шаблон:Flagicon C. J. Bruton	Шаблон:Flagicon Mitch McCarron	Walker Corporation	Champion
Brisbane Bullets	Шаблон:Flagicon James Duncan	Шаблон:Flagicon Jason Cadee	St. Genevieve
Cairns Taipans	Шаблон:Flagicon Adam Forde	Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Machado	CQUniversity
Illawarra Hawks	Шаблон:Flagicon Brian Goorjian	Шаблон:Flagicon Andrew Ogilvy	Pepper Money
Melbourne United	Шаблон:Flagicon Dean Vickerman	Шаблон:Flagicon Chris Goulding	SodaStream
New Zealand Breakers	Шаблон:Flagicon Dan Shamir	Шаблон:Flagicon Thomas Abercrombie	Sky Sport
Perth Wildcats	Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Morrison	Шаблон:Flagicon Jesse Wagstaff	Pentanet
South East Melbourne Phoenix	Шаблон:Flagicon Simon Mitchell	Шаблон:Flagicon Kyle Adnam	Mountain Goat Beer
Sydney Kings	Шаблон:Flagicon Chase Buford	Шаблон:Flagicon Shaun Bruce Шаблон:Flagicon Xavier Cooks	Brydens Lawyers
Tasmania JackJumpers	Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Roth	Шаблон:Flagicon Clint Steindl	Spirit of Tasmania

Player transactions

Шаблон:Main Free agency negotiations were delayed until 28 June 2021, due to the late finish of the 2020–21 season which had been delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Coaching transactions

Team	Role	2020–21 season	2021–22 season
Adelaide 36ers	Head coach	Conner Henry	C. J. Bruton
Brisbane Bullets	Head coach	Andrej Lemanis	James Duncan
	Assistant coach	C. J. Bruton	Peter Crawford
Cairns Taipans	Head coach	Mike Kelly	Adam Forde
	Assistant coach	Jamie O'Loughlin	Sam Gruggen
		Brad Hill	Kerry Williams
New Zealand Breakers	Assistant coach	Rashid Al-Kaleem	N/A
Sydney Kings	Head coach	Adam Forde	Chase Buford
	Assistant coach	James Duncan	Fleur McIntyre
		Sam Gruggen	N/A
Perth Wildcats	Head coach	Trevor Gleeson	Scott Morrison
	Assistant coach	Bob Thornton	Keegan Crawford
		Jacob Chance	N/A
Tasmania JackJumpers	Head coach	N/A	Scott Roth
	Assistant coach	N/A	Jacob Chance
			Mark Radford
			Jack Fleming

Pre-season

The pre-season consisted of warm-up games leading up to the start of the regular season, with the NBL Blitz tournament running during this period. The NBL Blitz ran from 13 to 28 November with all ten teams competing, and was hosted throughout Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales.

Regular season

The regular season began on 3 December 2021. It consisted of 140 games spread across 21 rounds, with the final game being played on 24 April 2022.

On 24 April 2022, Melbourne United claimed their 6th regular season championship.

Ladder

The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.

Finals

The 2022 NBL Finals were played in April and May 2022, consisting of two best-of-three semi-final series and a best-of-five Grand Final series. In the semi-finals, the higher seed hosted the first and third games. In the Grand Final, the higher seed hosts the first, third and fifth games.

Awards

Pre-season

• Loggins-Bruton Cup: Adelaide 36ers
• Most Valuable Player (Ray Borner Medal): Mitch McCarron (Adelaide 36ers)

Regular season

Awards Night

• Most Valuable Player (Andrew Gaze Trophy): Jaylen Adams (Sydney Kings)
• Rookie of the Year: Bul Kuol (Cairns Taipans)
• Best Defensive Player (Damian Martin Trophy): Antonius Cleveland (Illawarra Hawks)
• Best Sixth Man: Shea Ili (Melbourne United)
• Most Improved Player: Keanu Pinder (Cairns Taipans)
• Fans MVP: Kai Sotto (Adelaide 36ers)
• Coach of the Year (Lindsay Gaze Trophy): Scott Roth (Tasmania JackJumpers)
• Executive of the Year: Simon Edwards (New Zealand Breakers)
• Referee of the Year: Vaughan Mayberry
• GameTime by Kmart: Jack McVeigh (Tasmania JackJumpers)
• All-NBL First Team:
  • Bryce Cotton (Perth Wildcats)
  • Jaylen Adams (Sydney Kings)
  • Antonius Cleveland (Illawarra Hawks)
  • Vic Law (Perth Wildcats)
  • Jo Lual-Acuil (Melbourne United)
• All-NBL Second Team:
  • Matthew Dellavedova (Melbourne United)
  • Josh Adams (Tasmania JackJumpers)
  • Chris Goulding (Melbourne United)
  • Mitch Creek (S.E. Melbourne Phoenix)
  • Xavier Cooks (Sydney Kings)

Post Season

• Grand Final Series MVP (Larry Sengstock Medal): Xavier Cooks (Sydney Kings)
• NBL Champions: Sydney Kings

External links

• Шаблон:Official website