1992 New Zealand NBL season
| 1992 New Zealand NBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Top seed | New Plymouth Bears |
| Finals champions | Canterbury Rams |
| Runners-up | Palmerston North Jets |
The 1992 New Zealand National Basketball League season was the 11th running of the competition. The Canterbury Rams won the championship in 1992 to claim their fourth league title.[1] The Rams qualified in fourth place for the six-team finals and defeated Otago in the quarter-finals and Hutt Valley in the semi-finals to book a spot in the decider. Canterbury's grand final experience proved decisive, overcoming Palmerston North by eight points (79–71).[2]
Final standings
Season awards
- NZ Most Valuable Player: Neil Stephens (Wellington Saints)[1]
- Regular Season Winners: New Plymouth Bears
- Keith Carr Trophy – Most Outstanding Guard: Tyrone Brown (New Plymouth Bears)
- John Macdonald Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Warwick Meehl (Waitakere Rangers)
- Commissioners Cup – Most Outstanding Forward: Donnell Thomas (Nelson Giants)
- Stan Hill Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: Neil Stephens (Wellington Saints)
- Alan Bland Memorial Trophy – Scoring Champion: Kerry Boagni (Wellington Saints)
- Garry Pettis Memorial Trophy – Rebounding Champion: Joe Turner (Waitakere Rangers)
- Dave Taylor Trophy – Assist Champion: Tyrone Brown (New Plymouth Bears)
- Nial Forsyth Trophy – Best Team Free Throws: New Plymouth Bears
- Rookie of the Year: Pero Cameron (Waikato Warriors)
- Coach of the Year: Steve McKean (New Plymouth Bears)
- All-Star Five:
- Tony Brown (Hutt Valley Lakers)
- Tyrone Brown (New Plymouth Bears)
- Willie Burton (New Plymouth Bears)
- DeWayne McCray (Palmerston North Jets)
- Donnell Thomas (Nelson Giants)
References
- 1 2 "2005 League Handbook" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. p. 32–36. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ↑ Egan, Brendon (4 April 2014). "Keith Mair reflects on Rams' halcyon days". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
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