2013 Queensland Basketball League season explained
| 2013 Queensland Basketball League season |
| League: | Queensland Basketball League |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Duration: | 10 May – 31 August |
| No Of Games: | 16 |
| No Of Teams: | 13 |
| Season: | Regular season |
| Minor Premiers: | Rockhampton Rockets |
| Mvp: | Winston Robinson (Suncoast Clippers) |
| Top Scorer: | Winston Robinson (Suncoast Clippers) |
| Finals: | Finals |
| Finals Champ: | Rockhampton Rockets |
| Finals Runner-Up: | Brisbane Capitals |
| Grand Final Mvp: | Mitch Philp |
| Seasonslistnames: | QBL |
| Prevseason Link: | 2012 Queensland Basketball League season |
| Prevseason Year: | 2012 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2014 Queensland Basketball League season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2014 |
The 2013 Men's Queensland Basketball League season was the 28th running of the competition. The Rockhampton Rockets won the championship in 2013 to claim their fourth league title.
The teams for this season were: Brisbane Capitals, Bundaberg Bulls, Cairns Marlins, Gladstone Port City Power, Gold Coast Rollers, Ipswich Force, Mackay Meteors, Northside Wizards, Rockhampton Rockets, South West Metro Pirates, Suncoast Clippers, Toowoomba Mountaineers and Townsville Heat.[1]
Team information
Standings
| Regular Season Standings |
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| Team | | | |
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| 1 | | 14 | 2 | 88 |
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| 2 | Cairns Marlins | 12 | 4 | 75 |
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| 3 | Townsville Heat | 11 | 5 | 69 |
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| 4 | | 11 | 5 | 69 |
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| 5 | Northside Wizards | 11 | 5 | 69 |
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| 6 | Mackay Meteors | 10 | 6 | 63 |
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| 7 | | 10 | 6 | 63 |
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| 8 | Suncoast Clippers | 6 | 10 | 38 |
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| 9 | | 6 | 10 | 38 |
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| 10 | Toowoomba Mountaineers | 5 | 11 | 31 |
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| 11 | Bundaberg Bulls | 4 | 12 | 25 |
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| 12 | | 3 | 15 | 19 |
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| 13 | South West Metro Pirates | 1 | 15 | 6 |
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Finals
- The team that finishes 1st overall goes straight through to the semi-finals.
- The top two teams from each pool face-off in the quarter-finals.
- QF 1: 1st in Pool A vs. 2nd in Pool A
- QF 2: 1st in Pool B vs. 2nd in Pool C
- QF 3: 1st in Pool C vs. 2nd in Pool B[2]
Awards
Player of the Week
| Round | Player | Team | Ref |
|---|
| 1 | Winston Robinson | Suncoast Clippers | [3] |
| 2 | | | |
| 3 | Ryan Jeffries | | |
| 4 | | | |
| 5 | Zarryon Fereti | Bundaberg Bulls | |
| 6 | Anthony Kopcikas | | |
| 7 | N/A |
| 8 | Alex Desroches | | |
| 9 | James Legan | Toowoomba Mountaineers | |
| 10 | Justin Baker | | |
| 11 | | Townsville Heat | |
| 12 | | | |
| 13 | Winston Robinson | Suncoast Clippers | |
| 14 | | | |
| 15 | | | |
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Coach of the Month
| Month | Coach | Team | Ref |
|---|
| May/June | Dale Iwanicki | | [4] |
| June/July | Leonard King | Northside Wizards | |
| July/August | Neal Tweedy | | | |
Statistics leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
|---|
| Points per game | Winston Robinson | Suncoast Clippers | 30.9 |
| Rebounds per game | Willie Shackleford | Bundaberg Bulls | 18.2 |
| Assists per game | | | 6 |
| Steals per game | | Northside Wizards | 3.08 |
| Blocks per game | Stephen Kluck | Toowoomba Mountaineers | 2.5 |
| Matthew Andronicos | Cairns Marlins | 63.51% |
| 3-pt field goal percentage | | | 45.69% |
| Free throw percentage | | Toowoomba Mountaineers | 91.89% | |
Regular season
- Most Valuable Player: Winston Robinson (Suncoast Clippers)[5]
- Coach of the Year: Jamie Pearlman (Cairns Marlins)
- U23 Youth Player of the Year: Mitch McCarron (Northside Wizards)
- All-League Team:
- G: Braydon Hobbs (Gladstone Port City Power)
- G: Shaun Gleeson (Gladstone Port City Power)
- F: Winston Robinson (Suncoast Clippers)
- F: Stephen Weigh (Rockhampton Rockets)
- C: Dusty Rychart (Brisbane Capitals)
Finals
- Grand Final MVP: Mitch Philp (Rockhampton Rockets)[6]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 2013 QBL Official Draw . SportingPulse.com . 11 May 2016.
- Web site: QBL Quarter-Finals . QABL.basketball.net.au . 19 August 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150405055101/http://www.qabl.basketball.net.au/index.php?id=127&tx_ttnews%5Byear%5D=2013&tx_ttnews%5Bmonth%5D=08&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=879&cHash=ab568025dd6d31cf506d633820847438 . 5 April 2015.
- Web site: Players of the Week . QABL.basketball.net.au . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150310154337/http://www.qabl.basketball.net.au/index.php?id=105 . 10 March 2015.
- Web site: QBL State Champions & Award Winners . QBL.basketballqld.com.au . 11 May 2016 . 24 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160424170651/http://qbl.basketballqld.com.au/awards-and-history/qbl-state-champions-award-winners/ . dead .
- Web site: 2013 QBL State Championship Award Winners . QABL.basketball.net.au . 29 August 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150406031957/http://www.qabl.basketball.net.au/index.php?id=127&tx_ttnews%5Byear%5D=2013&tx_ttnews%5Bmonth%5D=08&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=915&cHash=11166a6c7844d997f20424eb2d30d22a . 6 April 2015.
- Web site: Rockampton Rockets beat Brisbane to win the QBL Championship . TheMorningBulletin.com.au . 1 September 2013 . 11 May 2016.
