2014 MSBL season

The 2014 MSBL season was the 26th season of the Men's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 14 March and ended on Saturday 26 July. The finals began on Friday 1 August and ended on Saturday 30 August, when the East Perth Eagles defeated the Geraldton Buccaneers in the MSBL Grand Final.

2014 MSBL season
LeagueState Basketball League
SportBasketball
Duration14 March – 26 July (Regular season)
1 August – 30 August (Finals)
Number of games26
Number of teams14
Regular season
Minor premiersGeraldton Buccaneers
Season MVPCooper Land (Flames)
Top scorerQuinn McDowell (Tigers)
Finals
ChampionsEast Perth Eagles
  Runners-upGeraldton Buccaneers
Grand Final MVPJoe-Alan Tupaea (Eagles)

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 14 March and ended on Saturday 26 July after 20 rounds of competition.

Standings
Pos
Team W L
1 Geraldton Buccaneers197
2 Rockingham Flames179
3 Perth Redbacks179
4 Lakeside Lightning1610
5 Stirling Senators1610
6 Mandurah Magic1511
7 East Perth Eagles1412
8 South West Slammers1412
9 Joondalup Wolves1412
10 Perry Lakes Hawks1115
11 Cockburn Cougars1016
12 Willetton Tigers818
13 Kalamunda Eastern Suns620
14 Goldfields Giants521

Finals

The finals began on Friday 1 August and ended on Saturday 30 August with the MSBL Grand Final.

Bracket
Quarter Finals Semi Finals Grand Final
               
1 Geraldton Buccaneers 99 93 X
8 South West Slammers 88 92 X
1 Geraldton Buccaneers 108 96 X
4 Lakeside Lightning 102 86 X
4 Lakeside Lightning 94 112 150
5 Stirling Senators 105 99 144
  Geraldton Buccaneers 83 X X
East Perth Eagles 99 X X
2 Rockingham Flames 91 81 81
7 East Perth Eagles 102 78 92
7 East Perth Eagles 106 105 X
3 Perth Redbacks 98 94 X
3 Perth Redbacks 114 116 X
6 Mandurah Magic 91 94 X

All-Star Game

The 2014 MSBL All-Star Game took place at the Eaton Recreation Centre on Sunday 7 September,[1][2] marking the first North v South SBL All-Star event in over a decade.[3][4]

Rosters

Game data
7 September 2014
5:30 pm
South 107–101 North
Eaton Recreation Centre, Bunbury
MVP: Damien Scott (24 pts)

Awards

Player of the Week
RoundPlayerTeamRef
1Daniel ThomasMandurah Magic[5]
2John DicksonWilletton Tigers[6]
3Odartey BlanksonGeraldton Buccaneers[7]
4Kyle ArmourEast Perth Eagles[8]
5Jarrad PrueLakeside Lightning[9]
6Cooper LandRockingham Flames[10]
7Seb SalinasJoondalup Wolves[11]
8Quinn McDowellWilletton Tigers[12]
9Stan OkoyePerth Redbacks[13]
10Cooper LandRockingham Flames[14]
11Corey EasleyPerry Lakes Hawks[15]
12Duran BlueGoldfields Giants[16]
13Lee RobertsPerth Redbacks[17][18]
14Aaron RalphGeraldton Buccaneers[19]
15Luke NevillKalamunda Eastern Suns[20]
16Markus MonroeSouth West Slammers[21]
17Jordan WildStirling Senators[22]
18Seb SalinasJoondalup Wolves[23]
19Adrian MajstrovichGoldfields Giants[24]
20Damien ScottCockburn Cougars[25]

Statistics leaders
CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per gameQuinn McDowellWilletton Tigers30.09
Rebounds per gameJarrad PrueLakeside Lightning24.16
Assists per gameTy HarrelsonSouth West Slammers7.40
Steals per gameTrian IliadisJoondalup Wolves2.0
Blocks per gameCaleb PalkertLakeside Lightning2.65
Field goal percentageJarrad PrueLakeside Lightning72%
3-pt field goal percentageQuinn McDowellWilletton Tigers47.2%
Free throw percentageQuinn McDowellWilletton Tigers88.5%

Regular season
  • Most Valuable Player: Cooper Land (Rockingham Flames)[26]
  • Coach of the Year (John Gardiner Award): Mark Utley (Rockingham Flames)
  • Most Improved Player: Sunday Dech (East Perth Eagles)
  • All-Star Five:
    • PG: Kyle Armour (East Perth Eagles)
    • SG: Seb Salinas (Joondalup Wolves)
    • SF: Stan Okoye (Perth Redbacks)
    • PF: Cooper Land (Rockingham Flames)
    • C: Jarrad Prue (Lakeside Lightning)

Finals
  • Grand Final MVP: Joe-Alan Tupaea (East Perth Eagles)[27]
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