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Here are the results and statistics from the National Basketball League (Australia) season of 1981. National Basketball League Logo (2004 - Present) The National Basketball League is Australias top-level professional basketball competition. ...
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End of Season Ladder
This is the ladder at the end of season, before the finals. In all, 132 games were played, 22 for each team. | Team | Played | Won | Lost | % | Won % | | 1 | St. Kilda Saints | 22 | 17 | 5 | 111 | 77 | | 2 | Launceston Casino City | 22 | 14 | 8 | 105 | 64 | | 3 | West Adelaide Bearcats | 22 | 13 | 9 | 101 | 59 | | 4 | Nunawading Spectres | 22 | 13 | 9 | 109 | 59 | | 5 | Brisbane Bullets | 22 | 13 | 9 | 108 | 59 | | 6 | Newcastle Falcons | 22 | 13 | 9 | 104 | 59 | | 7 | Canberra Cannons | 22 | 12 | 10 | 99 | 55 | | 8 | Illawarra Hawks | 22 | 9 | 13 | 97 | 41 | | 9 | City of Syndey Astronauts | 22 | 8 | 14 | 90 | 36 | | 10 | Coburg Giants | 22 | 7 | 15 | 97 | 32 | | 11 | Bankstown Bruins | 22 | 7 | 15 | 92 | 32 | | 12 | Forestville Eagles | 22 | 6 | 16 | 91 | 27 | In 1982 West Adelaide won the NBL championship 80-74 against the Geelong Cats. ...
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Final There were two semi-finals, and then one final. All three of these finals were sudden death.
Semi-Finals 1st place played 4th place on the end of year ladder, and then 2nd place played 3rd place. St Kilda didn't attend the finals, as they attended the World Club Championship in Brazil. 1st Semi Final - Launceston Casino City' 71 to Brisbane Bullets 69 The Brisbane Bullets are a professional basketball team competing in Australias National Basketball League. ...
2nd Semi Final - West Adelaide Bearcats 71 to Nunawading Spectres 74 In 1982 West Adelaide won the NBL championship 80-74 against the Geelong Cats. ...
Final Launceston Casino City 75 to Nunawading Spectres 54
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