1989 New Zealand NBL season

May 2016 May 2016 1989 New Zealand NBL season New Zealand NBL Basketball 10 Regular season Palmerston North Jamie Dixon (Hawke's Bay) New Zealand NBL Scoring Champion Playoffs Canterbury Auckland New Zealand NBL 1988 New Zealand NBL season 1988 1990 New Zealand NBL season 1990 The 1989 NBL season was the eighth season of the National Basketball League. Ponsonby's last-place finish in 1988 saw them dropped from the league and replaced by 1988 Conference Basketball League (CBL) champions Palmerston North. Canterbury won the championship in 1989 to claim their second league title.2005 League Handbook Basketball.org.nz http://www.basketball.org.nz/uimages//1942.pdf 20 September 2015 32–36 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20060824065604/http://www.basketball.org.nz/uimages//1942.pdf 24 August 2006 They came from fourth place at the finals weekend to claim the championship, knocking over the top-seeded Palmerston North 92–84 in the semi-finals, before defeating Auckland 91–83 in the final.Egan Brendon Keith Mair reflects on Rams' halcyon days Stuff.co.nz http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/sport/9902350/Keith-Mair-reflects-on-Rams-halcyon-days 4 April 2014 27 October 2015 Final standings # TeamFile:Gold_Cup_icon.svgCanterburyFile:Silver medal icon.svgAuckland3Palmerston North4Wellington5Hawke's Bay6Waikato7New Plymouth8Nelson9Waitemata10North Shore Season awards Most Outstanding Guard: Jamie Dixon (Hawke's Bay) Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Byron Vaetoe (Auckland) Most Outstanding Forward: Willie Burton (Palmerston North) Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: Neil Stephens (Wellington) Scoring Champion: Jamie Dixon (Hawke's Bay) Rebounding Champion: Willie Burton (Palmerston North) Assist Champion: Jamie Dixon (Hawke's Bay) Young Player of the Year: John Adie (Auckland) Coach of the Year: Curtis Wooten (Hawke's Bay) All-Star Five: Tyrone Brown (Palmerston North) Willie Burton (Palmerston North) Jamie Dixon (Hawke's Bay) Neil Stephens (Wellington) Byron Vaetoe (Auckland) References External links 1989 Final Telecast – 1st Half Part 1, 1st Half Part 2, 2nd Half Part 1, 2nd Half Part 2 Category:National Basketball League (New Zealand) seasons Category:1989 in New Zealand basketball