1994 WNBL season
The 1994 WNBL season was the 14th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 10 teams contested the league.
| 1994 WNBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC Network Ten |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Adelaide Lightning |
| Season MVP | Shelley Sandie (Sydney Flames) |
| Top scorer | Sandy Brondello (Brisbane Blazers) Shelley Sandie (Sydney Flames) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Adelaide Lightning |
| Runners-up | Melbourne Tigers |
| Finals MVP | Rachael Sporn (Adelaide Lightning) |
Regular season
Ladder
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide Lightning | 18 | 16 | 2 | 89 |
| 2 | Melbourne Tigers | 18 | 14 | 4 | 78 |
| 3 | Sydney Flames | 18 | 14 | 4 | 78 |
| 4 | Perth Breakers | 18 | 12 | 6 | 67 |
| 5 | Dandenong Rangers | 18 | 10 | 8 | 56 |
| 6 | Brisbane Blazers | 18 | 8 | 10 | 44 |
| 7 | Canberra Capitals | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39 |
| 8 | Bulleen Boomers | 18 | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 9 | Australian Institute of Sport | 18 | 4 | 14 | 22 |
| 10 | Hobart Islanders | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Finals
| Semi-finals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||
| 1 | Adelaide Lightning | 84 | |||||||||
| 2 | Melbourne Tigers | 82 | |||||||||
| Melbourne Tigers | 74 | Adelaide Lightning | 84 (OT) | ||||||||
| Perth Breakers | 64 | Melbourne Tigers | 77 | ||||||||
| 3 | Sydney Flames | 58 | |||||||||
| 4 | Perth Breakers | 62 | Key: | Winning team advances | Losing team advances | ||||||
Season Awards
| Award | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player Award | Shelley Sandie | Sydney Flames |
| Grand Final MVP Award | Rachael Sporn | Adelaide Lightning |
| Rookie of the Year Award | Maryanne Difrancesco | Melbourne Tigers |
| Defensive Player of the Year Award | Robyn Maher | Sydney Flames |
| Coach of the Year Award | Ray Tomlinson | Melbourne Tigers |
| Top Shooter Award | Sandy Brondello Shelley Sandie |
Brisbane Blazers Sydney Flames |
Statistical leaders
| Category | Player | Team | GP | Totals | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | Sandy Brondello Shelley Sandie |
Brisbane Blazers Sydney Flames |
17 17 |
340 340 |
20.0 20.0 |
| Rebounds Per Game | Debbie Slimmon | Bulleen Boomers | 18 | 243 | 13.5 |
| Assists Per Game | Michele Timms | Perth Breakers | 16 | 94 | 5.9 |
| Steals Per Game | Robyn Maher | Sydney Flames | 17 | 54 | 3.2 |
| Blocks per game | Jenny Whittle | Brisbane Blazers | 17 | 49 | 2.9 |
| Field Goal % | Jo Hill | Adelaide Lightning | 18 | (92/165) | 55.8% |
| Three-Point Field Goal % | Samantha Tomlinson | Melbourne Tigers | 13 | (17/36) | 47.2% |
| Free Throw % | Sandy Brondello | Brisbane Blazers | 17 | (74/84) | 88.1% |
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References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150120114035/http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/Media_Guide_201415.pdf
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120318214857/http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/2011_12/Team_Profiles/10041_BASKAUST_MEDIA_GUIDE_2011-12_WNBL_BACK.pdf
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