2007 State Basketball League season
Sports season
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The 2007 State Basketball League season was the 19th season of the State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 30 March and ended on Saturday 4 August. The finals began on Friday 10 August and concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 7 September and the men's grand final on Saturday 8 September.
LeagueState Basketball League
SportBasketball
Duration30 March – 4 August (Regular season)
10 August – 8 September (Finals)
10 August – 8 September (Finals)
Games24 (men)
22 (women)
22 (women)
| 2007 State Basketball League season | |
|---|---|
| League | State Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | 30 March – 4 August (Regular season) 10 August – 8 September (Finals) |
| Games | 24 (men) 22 (women) |
| Teams | 13 (men) 12 (women) |
| Regular season | |
| Minor premiers | M: Lakeside Lightning W: Stirling Senators |
| Season MVP | M: Aaron Shaw (Lightning) W: Christine Boyd (Redbacks) |
| Top scorer | M: Jason Harris (Buccaneers) W: Christine Boyd (Redbacks) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | M: Goldfields Giants W: Perry Lakes Hawks |
| Runners-up | M: Lakeside Lightning W: Stirling Senators |
| Grand Final MVP | M: Shamus Ballantyne (Giants) W: Carli Boyanich (Hawks) |
Regular season
The regular season began on Friday 30 March and ended on Saturday 4 August after 18 rounds of competition.
Standings
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Men's ladder
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Women's ladder
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Finals
The finals began on Friday 10 August and consisted of three rounds. The finals concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 7 September and the men's grand final on Saturday 8 September.[1][2][3][4][5]
Men's bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 103 | 103 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Stirling Senators | 76 | 92 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 86 | 79 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 77 | 66 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Geraldton Buccaneers | 108 | 113 | 69 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 118 | 101 | 89 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lakeside Lightning | 94 | X | X | |||||||||||||||||
| Goldfields Giants | 96 | X | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Goldfields Giants | 86 | 131 | 122 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Rockingham Flames | 91 | 81 | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Goldfields Giants | 101 | 105 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Cockburn Cougars | 91 | 70 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Willetton Tigers | 83 | 87 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Cockburn Cougars | 110 | 97 | X | ||||||||||||||||
Grand Final summary
8 September 2007 8:00pm[6] |
| Goldfields Giants 96, Lakeside Lightning 94 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 29–28, 22–32, 16–17, 29–17 | ||
| Pts: Hulme, Ballantyne 18 each Rebs: Ty Shaw 18 Asts: Shamus Ballantyne 6 |
Pts: Charleston Long 31 Rebs: Jarrad Prue 18 Asts: Aaron Shaw 5 | |
| Goldfields wins SBL Championship | ||
Women's bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Grand final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Stirling Senators | 67 | 62 | X | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Wanneroo Wolves | 66 | 35 | X | 1W | Stirling Senators | 63 | 71 | X | ||||||||
| 1L | Lakeside Lightning | 53 | 50 | X | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Willetton Tigers | 75 | 69 | 76 | Stirling Senators | 40 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Mandurah Magic | 67 | 73 | 62 | | Perry Lakes Hawks | 66 | ||||||||||
| 2W | Willetton Tigers | 68 | 58 | 67 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 81 | 85 | X | 3W | Perry Lakes Hawks | 71 | 53 | 79 | ||||||||
| 4 | Lakeside Lightning | 72 | 54 | X | |||||||||||||
Grand Final summary
7 September 2007 7:45pm[6] |
| Stirling Senators 40, Perry Lakes Hawks 66 | ||
| Pts: Alicia Rinaldi 12 Rebs: Alicia Rinaldi 8 Asts: Devenney, Langford 2 each |
Pts: Ca. Boyanich, Duff 17 each Rebs: Tanya Kelly 10 Asts: Whitney Perret 8 | |
| Perry Lakes wins SBL Championship | ||
Awards
Statistics leaders
| Category | Men's Player | Team | Women's Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Jason Harris[7] | Geraldton Buccaneers | Christine Boyd[7] | Perth Redbacks |
| Rebounds | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | Shelly Boston | Rockingham Flames |
| Assists | Joel Wagner | Perth Redbacks | Tanya Kelly | Perry Lakes Hawks |
| Steals | Charleston Long | Lakeside Lightning | Casey Mihovilovich | Mandurah Magic |
| Blocks | Robert Epps | Willetton Tigers | Shelly Boston | Rockingham Flames |
| Field goal percentage | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | Sophia Kelly | Perth Redbacks |
| 3-pt field goal percentage | Doug Gates | Wanneroo Wolves | Jessica Spinner | Wanneroo Wolves |
| Free throw percentage | Ben Hunt | Willetton Tigers | Carly Wilson | Stirling Senators |
Regular season
- Men's Most Valuable Player: Aaron Shaw (Lakeide Lightning)[7][8]
- Women's Most Valuable Player: Christine Boyd (Perth Redbacks)
- Men's Coach of the Year: Andy Stewart (Lakeside Lightning)
- Women's Coach of the Year: Rick Morcom (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- Men's Most Improved Player: Joel Wagner (Perth Redbacks)
- Women's Most Improved Player: Jessica Bone (Lakeside Lightning)
- Men's All Star First Team:
- Michael Lay (Geraldton Buccaneers)[7]
- Aaron Shaw (Lakeide Lightning)
- Jason Harris (Geraldton Buccaneers)
- Robert Epps (Willetton Tigers)
- Ty Shaw (Goldfields Giants)
- Men's All Star Second Team:
- Shamus Ballantyne (Goldfields Giants)
- Ben Hunt (Willetton Tigers)
- Jeff Dowdell (Wanneroo Wolves)
- Jarrad Prue (Lakeside Lightning)
- Sean Sonderleiter (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- Men's All Star Third Team:
- Joel Wagner (Perth Redbacks)
- Chris Stephens (Rockingham Flames)
- Charleston Long (Lakeside Lightning)
- Kyle Kunkel (Stirling Senators)
- Damian Matacz (Wanneroo Wolves)
- Women's All Star First Team:
- Tanya Kelly (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- Myra Donkin (Lakeside Lightning)
- Carly Wilson (Stirling Senators)
- Liz Cooke (Stirling Senators)
- Christine Boyd (Perth Redbacks)
- Women's All Star Second Team:
- Casey Mihovilovich (Mandurah Magic)
- Melissa Marsh (Willetton Tigers)
- Emma Pass (Cockburn Cougars)
- Carli Boyanich (Perry Lakes Hawks)
- Shelly Boston (Rockingham Flames)
- Women's All Star Third Team:
- Tegan Walker (Geraldton Buccaneers)
- Sue Williams (Willetton Tigers)
- Jessica Spinner (Wanneroo Wolves)
- Kaye Tucker (Mandurah Magic)
- Jessica Bone (Lakeside Lightning)
Finals
- Men's Grand Final MVP: Shamus Ballantyne (Goldfields Giants)[9][10]
- Women's Grand Final MVP: Carli Boyanich (Perry Lakes Hawks)[11][12]