1989 WNBL season

1989 WNBL season
League Women's National Basketball League (WNBL)
Sport Basketball
Number of teams 12
TV partner(s) ABC
Regular season
Top seed Nunawading Spectres
Season MVP Kathy Foster (Hobart Islanders)
Top scorer Kathy Foster (Hobart Islanders)
Finals
Champions Nunawading Spectres
  Runners-up Hobart Islanders

The 1989 WNBL season was the ninth season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 12 teams contested the league.

Regular season

Ladder

Team Played Won Lost Won %
1 Nunawading Spectres 24 20 4 83
2 Hobart Islanders 23 16 7 70
3 North Adelaide Rockets 23 18 5 78
4 Bulleen Boomers 24 16 8 67
5 Sydney 22 14 8 64
6 Brisbane Blazers 21 11 10 52
7 West Adelaide Bearcats 24 13 11 54
8 Melbourne East 23 10 13 43
9 Canberra Capitals 23 8 15 35
10 Coburg Cougers 24 6 18 25
11 Noarlunga Tigers 22 3 19 14
12 Australian Institute of Sport 24 3 21 12

Statistical leaders

The following shows the leaders for each statistic during the 1989 regular season.

Season Awards

Finals

Semi Finals Grand Final
      
1 Nunawading Spectres 69
4 Bulleen Boomers 68
1 Nunawading Spectres 80
2 Hobart Islanders 69
2 Hobart Islanders 69
3 North Adelaide Rockets 53

References

    1. http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/2011_12/Team_Profiles/10041_BASKAUST_MEDIA_GUIDE_2011-12_WNBL_BACK.pdf