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2004–05 NBL season

Professional basketball season

Professional basketball season

FieldValue
title2004–05 NBL season
imagePhilips Championship NBL.png
pixels250px
captionLogo of the league sponsored by Philips
leagueNational Basketball League
season2004–05
finalsFinals
finals_link2005 NBL Finals
championsSydney Kings (3rd title)
runners_upWollongong Hawks
semifinalistsTownsville Crocodiles
Brisbane Bullets
teams11
dates29 September 2004 – 19 March 2005
season_champsSydney Kings
TV**Australia**:{{Plainlist
MVPBrian Wethers (Hunter)MVP_link = NBL (Australia) Most Valuable PlayerMVP_n = USA
finals_MVPJason Smith (Sydney)finals_MVP_link = NBL (Australia) Most Valuable Player – Grand Finalfinals_MVP_n = AUS
efficiency_leaderepg =epg_n =
top_scorerBrian Wethers (Hunter)ppg = 24.3ppg_n = USA
top_scorer_linkList of National Basketball League (Australia) annual scoring leaders
rebounds_leaderChris Burgess (Cairns)rpg = 13.6rpg_n = USA
assists_leaderDarnell Mee (Wollongong)apg = 7.7apg_n = USA
seasonslistList of NBL seasons
seasonslistnamesNBL
prevseason_link2003–04 NBL season
prevseason_year2003–04
nextseason_link2005–06 NBL season
nextseason_year2005–06

Brisbane Bullets

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The 2004–05 NBL season was the 27th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league, the Victoria Giants has been folded.

Regular season

The 2004-05 regular season took place over 21 rounds between 29 September 2004 and 20 February 2005.

Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5

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Round 6

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Round 7

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Round 8

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Round 9

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Round 10

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Round 11

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Round 12

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Round 13

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Round 14

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Round 15

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Round 16

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Round 17

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Round 18

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Round 19

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Round 20

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Round 21

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Ladder

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.

*1Townsville Crocodiles won Head-to-Head (2-1). *

*23-way Head-to-Head between Brisbane Bullets (4-2), Melbourne Tigers (3-3) and Perth Wildcats (2-4). *

*3West Sydney Razorbacks won Head-to-Head (2-1). *

Finals

Main article: 2005 NBL Finals

Playoff bracket

Elimination Finals

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Semi-finals

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Grand Final

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All Star Game

Main article: 2004–05 NBL All-Star Game

report

Most Valuable Player

  • Brad Newley (Townsville Crocodiles)

Awards

  • NBL Most Valuable Player: Brian Wethers (Hunter Pirates)
  • Larry Sengstock Medal (GF MVP): Jason Smith (Sydney Kings)
  • NBL Coach of the Year: Adrian Hurley (Hunter Pirates)
  • NBL Best Defensive Player: Darnell Mee (Wollongong Hawks)
  • NBL Rookie of the Year: Brad Newley (Townsville Crocodiles)
  • NBL Most Improved Player: Peter Crawford (Perth Wildcats)
  • NBL Best Sixth Man: Brad Newley (Townsville Crocodiles)

All NBL Team

#PlayerTeam
PGDarnell MeeWollongong Hawks
SGJason SmithSydney Kings
SFBrian WethersHunter Pirates
PFChris BurgessCairns Taipans
CMark BradtkeMelbourne Tigers

Player of the month

  • October: Jason Smith (Sydney Kings)
  • November: John Rillie (Townsville Crocodiles)
  • December: Darnell Mee (Wollongong Hawks)
  • January: John Rillie (Townsville Crocodiles)
  • February: Kavossy Franklin (Sydney Kings)

Coach of the month

  • October: Scott Fisher (Perth Wildcats)
  • November: Joey Wright (Brisbane Bullets)
  • December: Brian Goorjian (Sydney Kings)
  • January: Ian Stacker (Townsville Crocodiles)
  • February: Ian Stacker (Townsville Crocodiles)

References

References

  1. (24 March 2005). "Wethers wins MVP". NBL.com.au.
  2. (24 March 2005). "All-NBL Teams announced". NBL.com.au.
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