1993 NBL season

The 1993 NBL season was the 15th season of National Basketball League competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 14 teams contested the league, It was broadcast on Network Ten at midnight due to low ratings of live coverage until 1997, Townsville Suns made their debut this season.

1993 NBL season
League	National Basketball League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	16 April – 26 September 1993 29 September – 17 October 1993 (Finals) 23 – 31 October 1993 (Grand Finals)
Number of teams	14
TV partner(s)	Network Ten
Regular season
Season champions	Perth Wildcats
Season MVP	Robert Rose (South East Melbourne)
Top scorer	Andrew Gaze (Melbourne)
Finals
Champions	Melbourne Tigers (1st title)
Runners-up	Perth Wildcats
Finals MVP	Ricky Grace (Perth)

Clubs

Club	Location	Home Venue	Capacity	Founded	Head coach
Adelaide 36ers	Adelaide, South Australia	Clipsal Powerhouse	8,000	1982	Don Monson
Brisbane Bullets	Brisbane, Queensland	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	13,500	1979	Bruce Palmer
Canberra Cannons	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory	AIS Arena	5,200	1979	Barry Barnes
Geelong Supercats	Geelong, Victoria	Geelong Arena	2,000	1982	Steve Breheny Jim Calvin
Gold Coast Rollers	Gold Coast, Queensland	Carrara Indoor Stadium	2,992	1990	Dave Claxton
Hobart Tassie Devils	Hobart, Tasmania	Derwent Entertainment Centre	5,400	1983
Illawarra Hawks	Wollongong, New South Wales	Illawarra Basketball Stadium	2,000	1979	Alan Black
Melbourne Tigers	Melbourne, Victoria	National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park	15,400	1931	Lindsay Gaze
Newcastle Falcons	Newcastle, New South Wales	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	4,658	1979
North Melbourne Giants	Melbourne, Victoria	The Glass House	7,200	1980	Brett Brown
Perth Wildcats	Perth, Western Australia	Perth Entertainment Centre	8,200	1982	Adrian Hurley
South East Melbourne Magic	Melbourne, Victoria	National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park	15,400	1992	Brian Goorjian
Sydney Kings	Sydney, New South Wales	Sydney Entertainment Centre	12,500	1988	Bob Turner
Townsville Suns	Townsville, Queensland	Townsville Entertainment Centre	5,257	1993	Mark Bragg

Regular season

The 1993 regular season took place over 23 rounds between 16 April 1993 and 26 September 1993.

Round 1

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
16/04/1993	Melbourne Tigers	93–97	Sydney Kings	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
16/04/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	81–97	Perth Wildcats	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
17/04/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	106–86	Canberra Cannons	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
17/04/1993	Geelong Supercats	113–131	Hobart Tassie Devils	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
17/04/1993	Newcastle Falcons	110–106	Townsville Suns	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
17/04/1993	Brisbane Bullets	96–97	Illawarra Hawks	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
18/04/1993	North Melbourne Giants	105–118	Adelaide 36ers	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 2

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
23/04/1993	Melbourne Tigers	127–85	Gold Coast Rollers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
23/04/1993	Adelaide 36ers	77–79	Perth Wildcats	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
23/04/1993	Newcastle Falcons	103–89	Hobart Tassie Devils	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
23/04/1993	Townsville Suns	95–97	Canberra Cannons	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
24/04/1993	Sydney Kings	91–94	Gold Coast Rollers	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
24/04/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	80–85	Perth Wildcats	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
24/04/1993	Illawarra Hawks	102–83	Hobart Tassie Devils	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
24/04/1993	Brisbane Bullets	113–101	Canberra Cannons	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/04/1993	Geelong Supercats	112–120	North Melbourne Giants	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 3

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
29/04/1993	Adelaide 36ers	86–76	Newcastle Falcons	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
30/04/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	109–122	Brisbane Bullets	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
30/04/1993	Illawarra Hawks	90–89	Melbourne Tigers	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
30/04/1993	Townsville Suns	96–100	North Melbourne Giants	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
1/05/1993	Perth Wildcats	98–116	Newcastle Falcons	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
1/05/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	107–83	Brisbane Bullets	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
1/05/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	92–90	North Melbourne Giants	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
2/05/1993	Canberra Cannons	116–106	Melbourne Tigers	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 4

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
7/05/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	88–99	Adelaide 36ers	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
7/05/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	95–94	Illawarra Hawks	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
7/05/1993	Canberra Cannons	98–103	South East Melbourne Magic	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
7/05/1993	North Melbourne Giants	85–94	Perth Wildcats	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
8/05/1993	Newcastle Falcons	100–75	Illawarra Hawks	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
8/05/1993	Brisbane Bullets	118–103	Townsville Suns	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
8/05/1993	Melbourne Tigers	103–121	Geelong Supercats	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
9/05/1993	Sydney Kings	103–100	South East Melbourne Magic	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 5

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
14/05/1993	North Melbourne Giants	117–94	Hobart Tassie Devils	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
14/05/1993	Townsville Suns	98–89	Newcastle Falcons	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
15/05/1993	Sydney Kings	97–98	Brisbane Bullets	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
15/05/1993	Perth Wildcats	114–89	Melbourne Tigers	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
15/05/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	92–75	Hobart Tassie Devils	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
15/05/1993	Illawarra Hawks	109–108	Geelong Supercats	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
15/05/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	98–92	Newcastle Falcons	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
16/05/1993	Canberra Cannons	121–88	Adelaide 36ers	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 6

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
21/05/1993	Adelaide 36ers	118–87	Sydney Kings	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
21/05/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	100–98	North Melbourne Giants	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
21/05/1993	Townsville Suns	89–104	Gold Coast Rollers	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
22/05/1993	Perth Wildcats	109–94	Sydney Kings	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
22/05/1993	Geelong Supercats	105–122	Melbourne Tigers	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
22/05/1993	Newcastle Falcons	97–85	Canberra Cannons	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
23/05/1993	Brisbane Bullets	131–108	Gold Coast Rollers	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 7

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
28/05/1993	Perth Wildcats	115–103	Townsville Suns	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
28/05/1993	North Melbourne Giants	114–77	Sydney Kings	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
28/05/1993	Geelong Supercats	112–109	Adelaide 36ers	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
28/05/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	87–104	South East Melbourne Magic	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
29/05/1993	Illawarra Hawks	103–96	Canberra Cannons	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
29/05/1993	Melbourne Tigers	116–108	Townsville Suns	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
30/05/1993	Newcastle Falcons	90–111	South East Melbourne Magic	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 8

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
4/06/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	86–98	Melbourne Tigers	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
4/06/1993	Illawarra Hawks	84–105	North Melbourne Giants	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
4/06/1993	Townsville Suns	121–111	Geelong Supercats	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
5/06/1993	Sydney Kings	95–100	Newcastle Falcons	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
5/06/1993	Adelaide 36ers	85–97	Brisbane Bullets	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
5/06/1993	Canberra Cannons	94–81	North Melbourne Giants	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
5/06/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	111–85	Geelong Supercats	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
6/06/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	113–102	Melbourne Tigers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 9

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
11/06/1993	Melbourne Tigers	101–96	Canberra Cannons	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
11/06/1993	Townsville Suns	97–109	Hobart Tassie Devils	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
12/06/1993	Brisbane Bullets	110–81	Hobart Tassie Devils	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
12/06/1993	Sydney Kings	95–99	Canberra Cannons	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
12/06/1993	Adelaide 36ers	98–83	Gold Coast Rollers	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
12/06/1993	Geelong Supercats	100–109	Newcastle Falcons	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
13/06/1993	Illawarra Hawks	94–89	Perth Wildcats	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore

Round 10

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
18/06/1993	Melbourne Tigers	114–92	Adelaide 36ers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
18/06/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	91–107	South East Melbourne Magic	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
18/06/1993	Geelong Supercats	86–91	Illawarra Hawks	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
19/06/1993	North Melbourne Giants	95–87	South East Melbourne Magic	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
19/06/1993	Canberra Cannons	101–95	Illawarra Hawks	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
19/06/1993	Brisbane Bullets	94–87	Sydney Kings	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
20/06/1993	Perth Wildcats	95–91	Adelaide 36ers	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
20/06/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	127–105	Townsville Suns	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore

Round 11

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
25/06/1993	Adelaide 36ers	103–105	Townsville Suns	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
25/06/1993	North Melbourne Giants	108–86	Brisbane Bullets	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
25/06/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	92–99	Canberra Cannons	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/06/1993	Geelong Supercats	112–129	Perth Wildcats	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
26/06/1993	Melbourne Tigers	106–99	Brisbane Bullets	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
26/06/1993	Sydney Kings	104–96	Townsville Suns	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
26/06/1993	Newcastle Falcons	91–114	Perth Wildcats	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
27/06/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	111–90	Illawarra Hawks	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 12

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
2/07/1993	North Melbourne Giants	103–112	Melbourne Tigers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
3/07/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	115–87	Sydney Kings	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
3/07/1993	Canberra Cannons	121–99	Geelong Supercats	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
3/07/1993	Townsville Suns	73–90	Illawarra Hawks	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
3/07/1993	Brisbane Bullets	89–93	Newcastle Falcons	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
3/07/1993	Perth Wildcats	112–100	Gold Coast Rollers	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
4/07/1993	Adelaide 36ers	109–94	Melbourne Tigers	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 13

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
9/07/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	102–103	Sydney Kings	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
9/07/1993	Geelong Supercats	106–138	South East Melbourne Magic	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
9/07/1993	North Melbourne Giants	118–101	Gold Coast Rollers	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
9/07/1993	Newcastle Falcons	101–125	Melbourne Tigers	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
10/07/1993	Canberra Cannons	106–108	Perth Wildcats	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
10/07/1993	Townsville Suns	92–117	Adelaide 36ers	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
11/07/1993	Illawarra Hawks	98–102	Sydney Kings	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
13/07/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	112–92	North Melbourne Giants	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 14

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
23/07/1993	Perth Wildcats	103–100	Hobart Tassie Devils	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
23/07/1993	North Melbourne Giants	129–94	Geelong Supercats	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
23/07/1993	Illawarra Hawks	117–93	Townsville Suns	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
24/07/1993	Sydney Kings	92–95	Geelong Supercats	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
24/07/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	91–81	Adelaide 36ers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
24/07/1993	Canberra Cannons	98–92	Gold Coast Rollers	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
24/07/1993	Newcastle Falcons	79–101	Brisbane Bullets	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/07/1993	Melbourne Tigers	114–93	Hobart Tassie Devils	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 15

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
30/07/1993	Perth Wildcats	111–99	North Melbourne Giants	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
30/07/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	106–101	Geelong Supercats	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
30/07/1993	Townsville Suns	103–107	Brisbane Bullets	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
31/07/1993	Sydney Kings	119–113	Melbourne Tigers	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
31/07/1993	Adelaide 36ers	106–105	North Melbourne Giants	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
31/07/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	95–82	Geelong Supercats	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
31/07/1993	Canberra Cannons	118–115	Newcastle Falcons	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
1/08/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	95–97	Brisbane Bullets	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore

Round 16

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
6/08/1993	Townsville Suns	94–106	Perth Wildcats	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
6/08/1993	Newcastle Falcons	118–93	Geelong Supercats	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
6/08/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	87–82	Canberra Cannons	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
7/08/1993	Sydney Kings	123–109	Hobart Tassie Devils	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
7/08/1993	Illawarra Hawks	93–107	South East Melbourne Magic	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
7/08/1993	Brisbane Bullets	126–97	Perth Wildcats	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
8/08/1993	Adelaide 36ers	102–97	Canberra Cannons	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 17

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
13/08/1993	Melbourne Tigers	102–101	South East Melbourne Magic	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
13/08/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	83–102	Illawarra Hawks	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
13/08/1993	Geelong Supercats	124–125	Townsville Suns	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
13/08/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	109–79	Sydney Kings	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
14/08/1993	Perth Wildcats	105–92	South East Melbourne Magic	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
14/08/1993	North Melbourne Giants	86–87	Illawarra Hawks	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
14/08/1993	Canberra Cannons	133–108	Townsville Suns	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
14/08/1993	Brisbane Bullets	109–93	Adelaide 36ers	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
15/08/1993	Newcastle Falcons	113–102	Sydney Kings	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 18

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
20/08/1993	Melbourne Tigers	102–94	Newcastle Falcons	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
20/08/1993	Perth Wildcats	93–77	Canberra Cannons	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
20/08/1993	Adelaide 36ers	84–76	Illawarra Hawks	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
20/08/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	78–95	Gold Coast Rollers	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
21/08/1993	Sydney Kings	79–78	Illawarra Hawks	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
21/08/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	98–70	Gold Coast Rollers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
21/08/1993	Brisbane Bullets	92–88	Geelong Supercats	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
22/08/1993	North Melbourne Giants	79–94	Newcastle Falcons	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 19

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
27/08/1993	Geelong Supercats	98–92	Canberra Cannons	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
27/08/1993	Newcastle Falcons	70–68	Gold Coast Rollers	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
28/08/1993	Adelaide 36ers	92–75	Hobart Tassie Devils	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
28/08/1993	Illawarra Hawks	102–99	Gold Coast Rollers	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
28/08/1993	Townsville Suns	95–115	South East Melbourne Magic	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
28/08/1993	Brisbane Bullets	99–107	North Melbourne Giants	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
29/08/1993	Sydney Kings	101–94	Perth Wildcats	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
30/08/1993	Melbourne Tigers	109–96	Perth Wildcats	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 20

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
3/09/1993	Perth Wildcats	114–98	Geelong Supercats	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
3/09/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	88–96	Newcastle Falcons	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
3/09/1993	Illawarra Hawks	102–94	Brisbane Bullets	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
3/09/1993	Townsville Suns	111–126	Melbourne Tigers	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
4/09/1993	Sydney Kings	105–92	North Melbourne Giants	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
4/09/1993	Adelaide 36ers	103–92	Geelong Supercats	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
4/09/1993	Canberra Cannons	106–109	Brisbane Bullets	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
4/09/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	110–107	Melbourne Tigers	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
5/09/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	114–92	Newcastle Falcons	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore

Round 21

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
10/09/1993	Perth Wildcats	120–83	Illawarra Hawks	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
10/09/1993	North Melbourne Giants	128–92	Townsville Suns	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
10/09/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	108–113	Adelaide 36ers	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore
10/09/1993	Canberra Cannons	100–97	Sydney Kings	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
11/09/1993	Melbourne Tigers	107–105	Illawarra Hawks	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
11/09/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	145–112	Townsville Suns	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
11/09/1993	Newcastle Falcons	80–79	Adelaide 36ers	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
11/09/1993	Brisbane Bullets	85–82	South East Melbourne Magic	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
12/09/1993	Geelong Supercats	126–115	Sydney Kings	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore

Round 22

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
15/09/1993	North Melbourne Giants	113–92	Canberra Cannons	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
17/09/1993	Hobart Tassie Devils	99–127	Perth Wildcats	Derwent Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
17/09/1993	Geelong Supercats	113–108	Gold Coast Rollers	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
18/09/1993	Adelaide 36ers	84–86	South East Melbourne Magic	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
18/09/1993	Illawarra Hawks	103–87	Newcastle Falcons	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
18/09/1993	Townsville Suns	97–102	Sydney Kings	Townsville Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
19/09/1993	Brisbane Bullets	112–114	Melbourne Tigers	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Round 23

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
22/09/1993	Melbourne Tigers	91–92	North Melbourne Giants	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
23/09/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	120–106	Townsville Suns	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
24/09/1993	Geelong Supercats	118–115	Brisbane Bullets	Geelong Arena	N/A	boxscore
24/09/1993	Canberra Cannons	93–112	Hobart Tassie Devils	AIS Arena	N/A	boxscore
24/09/1993	Illawarra Hawks	92–89	Adelaide 36ers	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
25/09/1993	Sydney Kings	90–100	Adelaide 36ers	Sydney Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/09/1993	Perth Wildcats	105–102	Brisbane Bullets	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/09/1993	Newcastle Falcons	97–92	North Melbourne Giants	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
25/09/1993	Gold Coast Rollers	118–89	Hobart Tassie Devils	Carrara Indoor Stadium	N/A	boxscore

Ladder

Pos	1993 NBL season v t e
	Team	Pld	W	L	PCT	Last 5	Streak	Home	Away	PF	PA	PP
1	Perth Wildcats	26	21	5	80.77%	4–1	W4	12–1	9–4	2709	2499	108.40%
2	S.E. Melbourne Magic	26	20	6	76.92%	4–1	W2	12–1	8–5	2687	2365	113.62%
3	Melbourne Tigers1	26	16	10	61.54%	3–2	L1	10–3	6–7	2782	2668	104.27%
4	Brisbane Bullets1	26	16	10	61.54%	2–3	L3	9–4	7–6	2684	2571	104.40%
5	Newcastle Falcons2	26	15	11	57.69%	3–2	W1	9–4	6–7	2502	2508	99.76%
6	Illawarra Hawks2	26	15	11	57.69%	3–2	W2	10–3	5–8	2452	2462	99.59%
7	Adelaide 36ers	26	14	12	53.85%	2–3	W1	9–4	5–8	2516	2449	102.74%
8	North Melbourne Giants	26	13	13	50.00%	3–2	L1	8–5	5–8	2653	2527	104.99%
9	Canberra Cannons3	26	12	14	46.15%	1–4	L2	9–4	3–10	2604	2608	99.85%
10	Gold Coast Rollers3	26	12	14	46.15%	2–3	W1	9–4	3–10	2525	2559	98.67%
11	Sydney Kings	26	11	15	42.31%	2–3	L1	7–6	4–9	2523	2656	94.99%
12	Geelong Supercats	26	7	19	26.92%	3–2	W3	5–8	2–11	2692	2918	92.25%
13	Hobart Tassie Devils	26	6	20	23.08%	2–3	L1	3–10	3–10	2507	2736	91.63%
14	Townsville Suns	26	4	22	15.38%	0–5	L7	2–11	2–11	2623	2933	89.43%

Updated to match(es) played on 25 September 1993. Source: NBL.com.au

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.

¹Melbourne Tigers won Head-to-Head (2-0).

²Head-to-Head between Illawarra Hawks and Newcastle Falcons (1-1). Illawarra Hawks won For and Against (+9).

³Head-to-Head between Canberra Cannons and Gold Coast Rollers (1-1). Canberra Cannons won For and Against (+2).

Finals

Main article: 1993 NBL Finals

Playoff bracket

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Grand Final
	1	Perth Wildcats	101	108	117
	8	North Melbourne Giants	105	98	104
								1	Perth Wildcats	97	120	119
								4	Brisbane Bullets	101	107	80
	4	Brisbane Bullets	125	122	X
	5	Newcastle Falcons	99	118	X
															1	Perth Wildcats	113	112	102
															3	Melbourne Tigers	117	105	104
	3	Melbourne Tigers	107	108	X
	6	Illawarra Hawks	95	98	X
								2	S.E. Melbourne Magic	106	72	X
								3	Melbourne Tigers	108	89	X
	2	S.E. Melbourne Magic	99	102	X
	7	Adelaide 36ers	93	87	X

Quarter-finals

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
29/09/1993	North Melbourne Giants	105–101	Perth Wildcats	Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
29/09/1993	Adelaide 36ers	93–99	South East Melbourne Magic	Adelaide Arena	N/A	boxscore
29/09/1993	Illawarra Hawks	95–107	Melbourne Tigers	Beaton Park Stadium	N/A	boxscore
29/09/1993	Newcastle Falcons	99–125	Brisbane Bullets	Newcastle Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
1/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	108–98	North Melbourne Giants	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
1/10/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	102–87	Adelaide 36ers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
1/10/1993	Brisbane Bullets	122–118	Newcastle Falcons	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
2/10/1993	Melbourne Tigers	108–98	Illawarra Hawks	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
3/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	117–104	North Melbourne Giants	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Semi-finals

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
10/10/1993	Brisbane Bullets	101–97	Perth Wildcats	Brisbane Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
11/10/1993	Melbourne Tigers	108–106	South East Melbourne Magic	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
15/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	120–107	Brisbane Bullets	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
15/10/1993	South East Melbourne Magic	72–89	Melbourne Tigers	Melbourne Park	N/A	boxscore
17/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	119–80	Brisbane Bullets	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

Grand Final

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Crowd	Boxscore
23/10/1993	Melbourne Tigers	117–113	Perth Wildcats	Melbourne Park	15,028	boxscore
29/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	112–105	Melbourne Tigers	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore
31/10/1993	Perth Wildcats	102–104	Melbourne Tigers	Perth Entertainment Centre	N/A	boxscore

1993 NBL statistics leaders

Category	Player	Team	Stat
Points per game	Andrew Gaze	Melbourne Tigers	32.0
Rebounds per game	Mark Davis	Adelaide 36ers	12.9
Assists per game	Andre Lafleur	Gold Coast Rollers	9.1
Steals per game	Robert Rose	South East Melbourne Magic	3.0
Blocks per game	Ricky Jones	Townsville Suns	2.2
Free throw percentage	David Colbert	Brisbane Bullets	93.3%

NBL awards

• Most Valuable Player: Robert Rose, South East Melbourne Magic
• Most Valuable Player Grand Final: Ricky Grace, Perth Wildcats
• Best Defensive Player: Terry Dozier, Newcastle Falcons
• Most Improved Player: Scott Ninnis, Adelaide 36ers
• Rookie of the Year: Chris Blakemore, Adelaide 36ers
• Coach of the Year: Alan Black, Illawarra Hawks

All NBL Team

#	Player	Team
PG	Robert Rose	South East Melbourne Magic
SG	Andrew Gaze	Melbourne Tigers
SF	Leroy Loggins	Brisbane Bullets
PF	Melvin Thomas	Illawarra Hawks
C	Terry Dozier	Newcastle Falcons

References