1984 NBL Finals

June 2020 June 2020 June 2020 1984 NBL Finals National Basketball League Basketball 22 June – 1 July 8 ABC Grand Final Canberra Cannons Brisbane Bullets Not awarded NBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award 1983 NBL Finals 1983 1985 NBL Finals 1985 The 1984 NBL Finals was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball League's 1984 season, which began in February. The finals began on 22 June. The tournament concluded with the Canberra Cannons defeating the Brisbane Bullets in the NBL Grand Final on 1 July. Format The NBL finals series in 1984 consisted of the divisional finals, two semi-final games, and one championship-deciding grand final. The finals were contested between the top four teams of the regular season in each division, with the final four weekend split between the AIS Arena and The Glass House. Qualification Qualified teams Team Division Finalsappearance Previousappearance Previous bestperformance Geelong Cats Western 3rd 1983 Runner-up (1982) Canberra Cannons Western 2nd 1983 Champions (1983) Adelaide 36ers Western 1st N/A N/A Nunawading Spectres Western 5th 1983 Runner-up (1981) Brisbane Bullets Eastern 3rd 1981 Semi-finalist (1980, 1981) Coburg Giants Eastern 3rd 1983 Semi-finalist (1982, 1983) Newcastle Falcons Eastern 2nd 1983 Divisional-Finalist (1983) Illawarra Hawks Eastern 1st N/A N/A 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 results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding. Playoffs bracket The top four teams in each division competed in a 1v2/3v4 elimination finals fixture between 22 June and 23 June, with the loser of 1v2 playing the winner of 3v4 for a spot in the Semifinals, while the winner of 1v2 qualified through to the Semifinals as well. The result2 were as follows:http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?round=18&a=ROUND&client=0-189-0-125716-0&pool=-1 Results for NBL 1984 – Round 18 SportsTG.com 28 September 2017 Divisional Finals Western (2) Canberra Cannons vs (1) Geelong Cats #eee 22 June AIS Arena Canberra Cannons 87 Geelong Cats 81 (4) Nunawading Spectres vs (3) Adelaide 36ers #eee 22 June The Glass House Nunawading Spectres 108 Adelaide 36ers 101 (1) Geelong Cats vs (4) Nunawading Spectres #eee 23 June AIS Arena Geelong Cats 115 Nunawading Spectres 91 Eastern (1) Brisbane Bullets vs (2) Coburg Giants #eee 22 June The Glass House Brisbane Bullets 105 Coburg Giants 104 (3) Newcastle Falcons vs (4) Illawarra Hawks #eee 22 June Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre Newcastle Falcons 108 Illawarra Hawks 101 (3) Newcastle Falcons vs (2) Coburg Giants #eee 23 June AIS Arena Newcastle Falcons 109 Coburg Giants 132 Semifinals (2) Canberra Cannons vs (2) Coburg Giants #eee 29 June AIS Arena, Canberra ABC Eddie Crouch, Ray Hunt Canberra Cannons 108 Coburg Giants 107 boxscore Herb McEachin 30 Benny Lewis 27 Mark Dalton 14 Ray Borner 16 Phil Smyth 12 Mark Wright 2 (1) Geelong Cats vs (1) Brisbane Bullets #eee 29 June The Glass House, Melbourne ABC John Holden, Bill Mildenhall Geelong Cats 103 Brisbane Bullets 107 boxscore Cal Bruton 31 Leroy Loggins 32 James Crawford 12 Tied 8 Tied 2 Ron Radliff 3 Grand Final (1) Brisbane Bullets vs (2) Canberra Cannons #eee 1 July The Glass House, Melbourne ABC John Holden, Eddie Crouch Brisbane Bullets 82 Canberra Cannons 84 boxscore Leroy Loggins 28 Phil Smyth 20 Leroy Loggins 10 Herb McEachin 9 Multiple 2 Phil Smyth 7 Canberra wins the NBL Championship See also 1984 NBL season References Finals Category:National Basketball League (Australia) Finals