1991 NBL season

April 2022 March 2026 August 2014 1991 NBL season National Basketball League Basketball 6 April – 22 September 199125 September – 11 October 1991 (Finals)19 – 27 October 1991 (Grand Finals) 14 Seven Network Regular season Perth Wildcats Andrew Gaze (Melbourne) List of National Basketball League (Australia) annual scoring leaders Andrew Gaze (Melbourne) NBL (Australia) Most Valuable Player Finals 1991 NBL Finals Perth Wildcats (2nd title) Eastside Spectres Peter Hansen (Perth) NBL (Australia) Most Valuable Player – Grand Final List of NBL seasons NBL 1990 NBL season 1990 1992 NBL season 1992 The 1991 NBL season was the 13th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 14 teams contested the league. Clubs Club Location Home Venue Capacity Founded Head coach Adelaide 36ers South Australia Adelaide, South Australia Apollo Stadium 3,000 1982 AUS Don Shipway Brisbane Bullets Queensland Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane Entertainment Centre 13,500 1979 AUS Brian Kerle Canberra Cannons Australian Capital Territory Canberra, Australian Capital Territory AIS Arena 5,200 1979 AUS Mel Dalgleish Eastside Spectres Victoria Melbourne, Victoria Burwood Stadium 2,000 1979 USA Brian Goorjian Geelong Supercats Victoria Geelong, Victoria Geelong Arena 2,000 1982 AUS Barry Barnes http://supercats.com.au/about-us/history/honour-boards/ Honour Boards Gold Coast Rollers Queensland Gold Coast, Queensland Carrara Indoor Stadium 2,992 1990 AUS Dave Claxton Hobart Tassie Devils Tasmania Hobart, Tasmania Derwent Entertainment Centre 5,400 1983 Illawarra Hawks New South Wales Wollongong, New South Wales Illawarra Basketball Stadium 2,000 1979 AUS Dave Lindstrom Melbourne Tigers Victoria Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,200 1931 AUS Lindsay Gaze Newcastle Falcons New South Wales Newcastle, New South Wales Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium 2,200 1979 North Melbourne Giants Victoria Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,200 1980 USA Bruce Palmer Perth Wildcats Western Australia Perth, Western Australia Perth Entertainment Centre 8,200 1982 USA Murray Arnold Southern Melbourne Saints Victoria Melbourne, Victoria The Glass House 7,200 1979 USA Gary Fox Sydney Kings New South Wales Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Entertainment Centre 12,500 1988 USA Bob Turner On 5 March 1991, the NBL board revoked the Gold Coast Cougars' licence due to liquidity issues faced by the club's then-owner, John Minuzzo.Cougars face axe, The Canberra Times, 6 March 1991Hope for troubled Cougars, The Canberra Times, 7 March 1991 A new consortium acquired the franchise on 24 March,Consortium steps in to save the Cougars, The Canberra Times, 24 March 1991. but Minuzzo retained the rights to the Cougars name and identity.Wanted: $600,000, Basketball Week, Vol. 2, No. 2, 13 March 1991, p.3. With the season imminent and unable to secure the original branding, the new ownership adopted the name "Gold Coast Rollers" and selected green, blue, and white as the team's colours in the week leading up to the season's commencement.Dave's Decade of Change, Basketball Week, Vol. 2, No. 6, 10 April 1991, p.3. Regular season The 1991 regular season took place over 24 rounds between 6 April 1991 and 22 September 1991. 1991 saw Melbourne Tigers superstar Andrew Gaze became the first player to score 1,000 points in an NBL regular season. He scored 1,007 points in 26 games at 38.7 points per game. For his efforts he was awarded the first of what would eventually become a league record seven NBL Most Valuable Player awards as well as his 6th straight selection to the All NBL team. Round 1 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 6/04/1991 BB 126–119 NMG Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33123 6/04/1991 SMS 108–106 NF Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33124 6/04/1991 IH 93–97 CC Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33125 7/04/1991 MT 122–111 EMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33126 Round 2 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 12/04/1991 A36 130–118 IH Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33127 12/04/1991 SK 97–116 MT Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33128 12/04/1991 NF 104–102 HTD Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33129 12/04/1991 NMG 112–109 GS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33130 13/04/1991 PW 120–91 IH Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33131 13/04/1991 CC 105–97 HTD AIS Arena N/A 33132 13/04/1991 EMS 119–110 GS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33133 13/04/1991 GCR 120–109 MT Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33134 14/04/1991 SMS 133–102 BB Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33135 Round 3 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 19/04/1991 SMS 110–107 PW Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33136 20/04/1991 BB 149–143 A36 Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33137 20/04/1991 SK 95–100 NMG Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33138 20/04/1991 NF 121–105 CC Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33139 20/04/1991 MT 113–102 HTD Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33140 21/04/1991 GS 105–110 PW Geelong Arena N/A 33141 Round 4 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 26/04/1991 PW 114–80 NF Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33142 26/04/1991 CC 115–92 GCR AIS Arena N/A 33143 26/04/1991 NMG 141–103 SMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33144 26/04/1991 HTD 116–99 SK Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33145 27/04/1991 A36 126–119 NF Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33146 27/04/1991 BB 106–126 GS Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33147 27/04/1991 IH 117–131 GCR Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33148 27/04/1991 EMS 148–103 SMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33149 28/04/1991 MT 102–90 SK Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33150 Round 5 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 2/05/1991 SMS 122–116 IH Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33151 3/05/1991 A36 99–98 HTD Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33152 3/05/1991 CC 117–118 MT AIS Arena N/A 33153 3/05/1991 NMG 104–109 BB Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33154 3/05/1991 GS 145–104 IH Geelong Arena N/A 33155 4/05/1991 PW 105–90 HTD Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33156 4/05/1991 NF 127–132 MT Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33157 4/05/1991 EMS 117–134 BB Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33158 4/05/1991 GCR 108–127 SK Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33159 Round 6 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 10/05/1991 SK 110–99 A36 Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33160 10/05/1991 NF 93–126 EMS Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33161 10/05/1991 MT 118–134 NMG Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33162 10/05/1991 GS 124–120 CC Geelong Arena N/A 33163 11/05/1991 BB 99–100 PW Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33164 11/05/1991 IH 123–108 EMS Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33165 11/05/1991 HTD 130–157 NMG Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33166 11/05/1991 SMS 100–93 CC Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33167 11/05/1991 GCR 114–105 A36 Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33168 Round 7 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 17/05/1991 PW 103–105 GS Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33169 17/05/1991 HTD 90–103 GCR Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33170 17/05/1991 NMG 117–104 SK Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33171 18/05/1991 A36 121–116 GS Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33172 18/05/1991 BB 121–118 SMS Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33173 18/05/1991 IH 139–105 NF Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33174 18/05/1991 EMS 117–127 SK Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33175 19/05/1991 MT 120–115 GCR Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33176 Round 8 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 24/05/1991 PW 98–80 EMS Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33177 24/05/1991 HTD 118–111 MT Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33178 24/05/1991 GCR 108–95 GS Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33179 25/05/1991 BB 125–123 IH Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33180 25/05/1991 CC 88–114 NMG AIS Arena N/A 33181 25/05/1991 NF 106–108 SMS Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33182 25/05/1991 A36 115–116 EMS Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33183 25/05/1991 SK 103–91 GS Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33184 Round 9 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 31/05/1991 PW 115–104 MT Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33185 31/05/1991 SK 111–109 BB Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33186 31/05/1991 NMG 119–98 IH Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33187 31/05/1991 GS 157–128 HTD Geelong Arena N/A 33188 1/06/1991 A36 121–108 MT Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33189 1/06/1991 GCR 110–104 BB Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33190 1/06/1991 EMS 116–106 IH Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33191 1/06/1991 CC 109–90 NF AIS Arena N/A 33192 2/06/1991 SMS 108–112 HTD Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33193 Round 10 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 7/06/1991 GCR 99–97 NF Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33194 7/06/1991 MT 126–113 IH Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33195 7/06/1991 CC 116–90 PW AIS Arena N/A 33196 7/06/1991 GS 136–118 SMS Geelong Arena N/A 33197 8/06/1991 SK 120–107 NF Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33198 8/06/1991 HTD 106–107 IH Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33199 8/06/1991 EMS 104–99 A36 Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33200 9/06/1991 NMG 94–107 PW Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33201 Round 11 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 14/06/1991 NMG 106–107 A36 Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33202 15/06/1991 NF 118–130 GS Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33203 15/06/1991 IH 99–102 BB Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33204 15/06/1991 EMS 121–106 CC Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33205 16/06/1991 SMS 116–123 MT Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33206 Round 12 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 21/06/1991 SK 107–116 PW Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33207 21/06/1991 MT 114–108 A36 Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33208 22/06/1991 CC 136–85 SMS AIS Arena N/A 33209 22/06/1991 HTD 114–112 A36 Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33210 22/06/1991 EMS 104–114 NMG Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33211 22/06/1991 GCR 89–95 PW Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33212 Round 13 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 28/06/1991 SMS 103–106 EMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33213 28/06/1991 GS 119–112 BB Geelong Arena N/A 33214 29/06/1991 PW 93–90 A36 Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33215 29/06/1991 NF 103–111 SK Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33216 29/06/1991 IH 145–119 HTD Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33217 29/06/1991 MT 122–120 CC Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33218 29/06/1991 GCR 105–93 NMG Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33219 Round 14 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 5/07/1991 A36 121–85 CC Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33220 5/07/1991 GCR 90–83 SMS Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33221 5/07/1991 NF 107–118 NMG Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33222 5/07/1991 GS 116–108 EMS Geelong Arena N/A 33223 6/07/1991 PW 92–79 CC Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33224 6/07/1991 BB 128–117 MT Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33225 6/07/1991 SK 106–91 SMS Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33226 6/07/1991 IH 107–119 NMG Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33227 6/07/1991 HTD 107–150 EMS Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33228 Round 15 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 19/07/1991 HTD 111–107 GS Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33229 19/07/1991 NMG 120–112 CC Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33230 20/07/1991 PW 99–94 SK Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33231 20/07/1991 BB 107–109 GCR Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33232 20/07/1991 IH 127–131 SMS Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33233 20/07/1991 EMS 142–111 NF Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33234 21/07/1991 MT 111–133 GS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33235 Round 16 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 25/07/1991 SMS 100–110 GCR Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33236 26/07/1991 HTD 94–115 PW Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33237 26/07/1991 NMG 114–101 NF Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33238 26/07/1991 GS 109–102 GCR Geelong Arena N/A 33239 27/07/1991 A36 133–111 SK Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33240 27/07/1991 BB 90–94 CC Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33241 27/07/1991 IH 158–186 MT Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33242 27/07/1991 EMS 103–100 PW Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33243 Round 17 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 2/08/1991 PW 109–101 NMG Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33244 2/08/1991 HTD 101–118 BB Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33245 2/08/1991 SMS 107–106 SK Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33246 3/08/1991 A36 118–109 NMG Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33247 3/08/1991 CC 107–84 EMS AIS Arena N/A 33248 3/08/1991 NF 96–112 GCR Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33249 3/08/1991 MT 128–101 BB Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33250 3/08/1991 GS 126–117 SK Geelong Arena N/A 33251 Round 18 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 9/08/1991 GCR 96–108 EMS Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33252 10/08/1991 SK 92–87 EMS Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33253 10/08/1991 CC 85–120 A36 AIS Arena N/A 33254 10/08/1991 NF 117–116 IH Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33255 10/08/1991 BB 116–107 HTD Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33256 11/08/1991 GS 121–113 NMG Geelong Arena N/A 33257 Round 19 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 16/08/1991 SMS 125–151 NMG Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33258 16/08/1991 NF 107–123 A36 Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33259 17/08/1991 HTD 118–106 CC Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33260 17/08/1991 BB 83–99 EMS Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33261 17/08/1991 SK 102–113 GCR Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33262 17/08/1991 IH 131–135 A36 Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33263 17/08/1991 MT 103–104 PW Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33264 Round 20 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 23/08/1991 GCR 114–111 CC Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33265 23/08/1991 IH 115–116 PW Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33266 23/08/1991 NMG 109–111 MT Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33267 23/08/1991 GS 110–101 A36 Geelong Arena N/A 33268 24/08/1991 SK 96–85 CC Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33269 24/08/1991 SMS 114–128 A36 Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33270 24/08/1991 NF 99–108 PW Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33271 Round 21 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 30/08/1991 PW 108–78 SMS Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33272 30/08/1991 IH 132–117 GS Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33273 30/08/1991 HTD 133–117 NF Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33274 30/08/1991 NMG 136–107 GCR Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33275 31/08/1991 A36 120–119 SMS Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33276 31/08/1991 BB 106–101 SK Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33277 31/08/1991 CC 113–117 GS AIS Arena N/A 33278 31/08/1991 EMS 106–102 GCR Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33279 1/09/1991 MT 130–114 NF Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33280 Round 22 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 6/09/1991 PW 117–86 GCR Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33281 6/09/1991 CC 105–114 SK AIS Arena N/A 33282 6/09/1991 HTD 113–131 SMS Derwent Entertainment Centre N/A 33283 6/09/1991 GS 126–129 NF Geelong Arena N/A 33284 7/09/1991 A36 123–111 GCR Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33285 7/09/1991 BB 110–109 NF Brisbane Entertainment Centre N/A 33286 7/09/1991 IH 106–125 SK Beaton Park Stadium N/A 33287 7/09/1991 MT 131–119 SMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33288 8/09/1991 NMG 116–121 EMS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33289 Round 23 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 13/09/1991 A36 133–116 BB Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33290 13/09/1991 SK 124–102 HTD Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33291 13/09/1991 SMS 139–151 GS Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33292 14/09/1991 PW 110–98 BB Perth Entertainment Centre N/A 33293 14/09/1991 EMS 112–107 MT Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33294 14/09/1991 CC 114–97 IH AIS Arena N/A 33295 14/09/1991 GCR 102–103 HTD Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33296 Round 24 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=260| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 20/09/1991 GCR 133–137 IH Carrara Indoor Stadium N/A 33297 20/09/1991 NF 120–110 BB Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre N/A 33298 20/09/1991 NMG 117–98 HTD Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33299 21/09/1991 A36 98–99 PW Apollo Entertainment Centre N/A 33300 21/09/1991 SK 132–114 IH Sydney Entertainment Centre N/A 33301 21/09/1991 CC 118–131 BB AIS Arena N/A 33302 21/09/1991 EMS 119–102 HTD Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre N/A 33303 22/09/1991 GS 142–122 MT Geelong Arena N/A 33304 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. 1Head-to-Head between Eastside Spectres and Geelong Supercats (1-1). Eastside Spectres won For and Against(+1). 23-way Head-to-Head between Adelaide 36ers (3-1), Melbourne Tigers (2-2) and North Melbourne Giants (1-3). 3Head-to-Head between Sydney Kings and Gold Coast Rollers (1-1). Sydney Kings won For and Against (+8). 4Head-to-Head between Canberra Cannons and Southern Melbourne Saints (1-1). Canberra Cannons won For and Against (+44). Finals 1991 NBL Finals Playoff bracket There were two best of three Elimination finals, two best of three semifinals, and then best of three grand final series. All three of these finals were sudden death. Elimination Finals |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=200| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 25/09/1991 GS 139–119 NMG 33305 25/09/1991 MT 115–129 A36 33306 27/09/1991 NMG 136–116 GS 33307 27/09/1991 A36 132–96 MT 33308 29/09/1991 GS 113–125 NMG 33309 Semifinals |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=200| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 4/10/1991 NMG 93–99 EMS 33310 5/10/1991 A36 99–102 PW 33311 10/10/1991 PW 105–104 A36 33312 11/10/1991 EMS 115–104 NMG 33313 Grand Final |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" font size=1 !width=90| Date !width=180| Home !width=60| Score !width=180| Away !width=200| Venue !width=70| Crowd !width=70| Boxscore 19/10/1991 EMS 83–109 PW 33314 25/10/1991 PW 81–86 EMS 33315 27/10/1991 PW 90–80 EMS 33316 1991 NBL statistics leaders + Category Player Team Stat Points per game Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers 38.7 Rebounds per game James Bullock Newcastle Falcons 16.0 Assists per game Butch Hays Adelaide 36ers 9.0 Steals per game Bobby Locke Geelong Supercats 3.0 Blocks per game John Dorge Geelong Supercats 4.3 Free throw percentage Leroy Loggins Brisbane Bullets 91.1% NBL awards Most Valuable Player: Andrew Gaze, Melbourne Tigers Most Valuable Player Grand Final: Peter Hansen, Perth Wildcats Best Defensive Player: Terry Dozier, Geelong Supercats Most Improved Player: Andrew Parkinson, Southern Melbourne Saints Rookie of the Year: Andrew Vlahov, Perth Wildcats Coach of the Year: Murray Arnold, Perth Wildcats All NBL Team #PlayerTeam PG Ricky Grace Perth Wildcats SG Andrew Gaze Melbourne Tigers SF Scott Fisher North Melbourne Giants PF Mark Davis Adelaide 36ers C Mike Mitchell Gold Coast Rollers References 1991 Category:1991 in Australian men's sport Category:1991 in Australian basketball