2014 WSBL season explained

2014 WSBL season
League:	State Basketball League
Sport:	Basketball
Duration:	14 March – 26 July (Regular season) 2 August – 29 August (Finals)
No Of Games:	22
No Of Teams:	12
Season:	Regular season
Minor Premiers:	Rockingham Flames
Mvp:	Sami Whitcomb (Flames)
Mvp Link:	State Basketball League Most Valuable Player Award
Top Scorer:	Sami Whitcomb (Flames)
Finals:	Finals
Finals Champ:	Rockingham Flames
Finals Runner-Up:	Lakeside Lightning
Grand Final Mvp:	Sami Whitcomb (Flames)
Grand Final Mvp Link:	State Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award
Seasonslistnames:	WSBL
Prevseason Link:	2013 WSBL season
Prevseason Year:	2013
Nextseason Link:	2015 WSBL season
Nextseason Year:	2015

The 2014 WSBL season was the 26th season of the Women's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 14 March and ended on Saturday 26 July. The finals began on Saturday 2 August and ended on Friday 29 August, when the Rockingham Flames defeated the Lakeside Lightning in the WSBL Grand Final.

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 14 March and ended on Saturday 26 July after 20 rounds of competition.

Standings

Team
1		20	2
2		19	3
3		15	7
4		14	8
5		13	9
6		12	10
7		12	10
8		10	12
9		7	15
10		6	16
11		2	20
12		2	20

Finals

The finals began on Saturday 2 August and ended on Friday 29 August with the WSBL Grand Final.

Bracket

Awards

Player of the Week

Round	Player	Team	Ref
1	Casey Mihovilovich		^[1]
2	Amy Patton		^[2]
3			^[3]
4	Kari Pickens		^[4]
5			^[5]
6			^[6]
7			^[7]
8	Jennie Rintala		^[8]
9			^[9]
10	Amy Patton		^[10]
11			^[11]
12	Kari Pickens		^[12]
13			^[13]
14	Lauren Jeffers		^[14]
15			^[15]
16	Kari Pickens		^[16]
17	Kari Pickens		^[17]
18			^[18]
19	Jacinta Bourne		^[19]
20	Emily Fielding		^[20]

Statistics leaders

Category	Player	Team	Stat
Points per game			22.55
Rebounds per game	Amy Patton		12.18
Assists per game	Shani Amos		5.15
Steals per game	Chelsea Burns		3.13
Blocks per game	Marita Payne		3.0
	Krystal Stoneking		59%
3-pt field goal percentage	Adrienne Jones		45.5%
Free throw percentage			82.4%

Regular season

• Most Valuable Player: Sami Whitcomb (Rockingham Flames)^[21]
• Coach of the Year: Darren Nash (Lakeside Lightning)
• Most Improved Player: Alix Hayward (Perth Redbacks)
• All-Star Five:
  • PG: Casey Mihovilovich (Mandurah Magic)
  • SG: Sami Whitcomb (Rockingham Flames)
  • SF: Alison Schwagmeyer (Kalamunda Eastern Suns)
  • PF: Kari Pickens (Lakeside Lightning)
  • C: Marita Payne (Cockburn Cougars)

Finals

• Grand Final MVP: Sami Whitcomb (Rockingham Flames)^[22]

External links

• 2014 fixtures
• Women's SBL movements for 2014

Notes and References

1. Web site: Magic Week for Mandurah (SBL Players of the week). SportsTG.com. 19 March 2014. 20 August 2018.
2. Web site: Week Two - SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 26 March 2014. 20 August 2018.
3. Web site: "Kickz101 Perth" SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 2 April 2014. 20 August 2018.
4. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 10 April 2014. 20 August 2018.
5. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 16 April 2014. 20 August 2018.
6. Web site: Kickz101 Perth' SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 24 April 2014. 20 August 2018.
7. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 1 May 2014. 20 August 2018.
8. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 8 May 2014. 20 August 2018.
9. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 15 May 2014. 20 August 2018.
10. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 21 May 2014. 20 August 2018.
11. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 29 May 2014. 20 August 2018.
12. Web site: Kickz101 Perth' SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 5 June 2014. 20 August 2018.
13. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 12 June 2014. 20 August 2018.
14. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 19 June 2014. 20 August 2018.
15. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 27 June 2014. 20 August 2018.
16. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 3 July 2014. 20 August 2018.
17. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 10 July 2014. 20 August 2018.
18. Web site: Kickz101 Perth, SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 17 July 2014. 20 August 2018.
19. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 24 July 2014. 20 August 2018.
20. Web site: Kickz101 Perth SBL Players of the Week. SportsTG.com. 31 July 2014. 20 August 2018.
21. Web site: 2014 BASKETBALL WA AWARD WINNERS. BasketballWA.asn.au. 9 September 2014. 20 August 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20191011135517/https://basketballwa.asn.au/blog/2014/09/09/2014-basketball-wa-award-winners/. 11 October 2019.
22. Web site: Whitcomb named 2014 Grand Final MVP. SportsTG.com. 30 August 2014. 20 August 2018.