2000 New Zealand NBL season

August 2020 May 2016 2000 New Zealand NBL season New Zealand NBL Basketball 16 9 Regular season North Harbour Kings Troy Coleman (Hawke's Bay Hawks) New Zealand NBL Scoring Champion Playoffs Auckland Rebels Nelson Giants New Zealand NBL 1999 New Zealand NBL season 1999 2001 New Zealand NBL season 2001 The 2000 NBL season was the 19th season of the National Basketball League. Only one change occurred heading into the 2000 season, with the Hawke's Bay Hawks returning to the league after a one-year hiatus to replace the outgoing Taranaki, who withdrew due to financial concerns. Palmerston North were also on the brink of collapse, but they secured a sponsorship deal at the last minute to ensure their participation.https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=106076 Basketball: Celebrations muted by off-court tension The New Zealand Herald 1999 14 August 2019 The 2000 league will be missing the Taranaki Oilers, who quit on financial grounds this month, while Palmerston North only clinched a sponsorship deal to ensure their participation at the last minute. The Auckland Rebels won the championship in 2000 to claim their seventh league title.2000 National Basketball League Basketball.org.nz http://www.basketball.org.nz/competitions/nbl/nbl-2000/ https://web.archive.org/web/20150114172059/http://www.basketball.org.nz/competitions/nbl/nbl-2000/ 14 January 2015 deadJessup Peter http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=147575 Basketball: Rebels tackle Giants in final The New Zealand Herald 12 August 2000 dead https://archive.today/20170522222857/http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=147575 22 May 2017 Summary Regular season standings Pos Position Team W Games won L Games lost1North Harbour Kings 12 42Waikato Warriors 12 43Nelson Giants 12 44Auckland Rebels 10 6 5Palmerston North Jets 9 76Wellington Saints 9 77Otago Nuggets 4 128Canterbury Rams 2 149Hawke's Bay Hawks 2 14 Playoff bracket Semi-finals Final 25 150 1 North Harbour Kings 81 4 Auckland Rebels 92 2 Waikato Warriors 100 3 Nelson Giants 105 File:Gold_Cup_icon.svg Auckland Rebels 95   Nelson Giants 78 Awards Statistics leaders Stats as of the end of the regular seasonStandings and Statistical Leaders Basketball.org.nz http://www.basketball.org.nz/_r/uploads/2007/02/2000-stat-leaders.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150123235009/http://www.basketball.org.nz/_r/uploads/2007/02/2000-stat-leaders.pdf 23 January 2015 dead Category Player Team Stat Points per game Troy Coleman Hawke's Bay Hawks 29.1 Rebounds per game Tony Rampton Nelson Giants 14.6 Assists per game Shaun McCreedy Hawke's Bay Hawks 5.5 Steals per game Adrian Boyd Waikato Warriors 3.9 Blocks per game Chris Webber Hawke's Bay Hawks 2.0 Regular season NZ Most Valuable Player: Tony Rampton (Nelson Giants) Most Outstanding Guard: Tony Brown (Waikato Warriors) Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Tony Brown (Waikato Warriors) Most Outstanding Forward: Tony Rampton (Nelson Giants) Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: Tony Rampton (Nelson Giants) Scoring Champion: Troy Coleman (Hawke's Bay Hawks) Rebounding Champion: Tony Rampton (Nelson Giants) Assist Champion: Shaun McCreedy (Hawke's Bay Hawks) Rookie of the Year: Arthur Trousdell (Canterbury Rams) Coach of the Year: Tracy Carpenter (North Harbour Kings) All-Star Five: G: Tony Brown (Waikato Warriors) G: Terrence Lewis (Wellington Saints) F: Purnell Perry (North Harbour Kings) F: James Hamilton (Nelson Giants) C: Tony Rampton (Nelson Giants) References External links 2000 award winners 2000 season preview Basketball: TV adds bounce to basketball Basketball: Punters may take a slam-dunking on close finals Category:National Basketball League (New Zealand) seasons