2025 NBL1 West season

2025 NBL1 West season
LeagueNBL1 West
SportBasketball
Duration4 April – 2 August (Regular season)
8 August – 23 August (Finals)
Number of games22 (men)
20 (women)
Number of teams14 (men)
13 (women)
Regular season
  Minor premiersM: TBD
W: TBD
Season MVPM: TBD
W: TBD
Top scorerM: TBD
W: TBD
Finals
ChampionsM: TBD
W: TBD
  Runners-upM: TBD
W: TBD
Grand Final MVPM: TBD
W: TBD

The 2025 NBL1 West season is the fifth season of the NBL1 West and 36th overall in State Basketball League (SBL) / NBL1 West history. The regular season began on Friday 4 April and will end on Saturday 2 August. The finals will begin on Friday 8 August and conclude with both the women's grand final and the men's grand final on Saturday 23 August.[1][2][3][4]

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 4 April and will end on Saturday 2 August after 18 rounds of competition.[5][6][7] Easter games in round 3 will once again see all teams play on a Thursday night, followed by Anzac Round in round 4, Heritage Round in round 9, and First Nations Round in round 14.[8] In July, a regular season fixture was played in Albany.[9][10][11]

Standings

Finals

The finals will begin on Friday 8 August and consist of four rounds.[8] The finals will conclude with the women's grand final and the men's grand final on Saturday 23 August, both at RAC Arena.[12]

Men's bracket

Qualifying and elimination finalsSemi-finalsPreliminary finalsGrand final
1
4
5
8Aug 23, RAC Arena
6
7
2
3

Grand Final summary

23 August 2025
TBA
RAC Arena, Perth
MVP: TBD

Women's bracket

Qualifying and elimination finalsSemi-finalsPreliminary finalsGrand final
1
4
5
8Aug 23, RAC Arena
6
7
2
3

Grand Final summary

23 August 2025
TBA
RAC Arena, Perth
MVP: TBD

Awards

Player of the Week

Round Men's Player Team Women's Player Team Ref
1 Elijah Pepper Warwick Senators Anneli Maley Perth Redbacks [13][14]
2 Elijah Pepper Warwick Senators Sarah Mortensen Cockburn Cougars [15][16]
3 Elijah Pepper Warwick Senators Anneli Maley Perth Redbacks [17][18]
4 Elijah Pepper Warwick Senators Zitina Aokuso Willetton Tigers [19][20]
5 Isaac White Rockingham Flames Erin Antosh Goldfields Giants [21][22]
6 Julian Pesava Mandurah Magic Daniel Raber Cockburn Cougars [23][24]
7 Elijah Pepper Warwick Senators Sasha Goodlett East Perth Eagles [25][26]
8 Johny Narkle Geraldton Buccaneers Karly Murphy Kalamunda Eastern Suns [27][28]
9 Todd Withers Warwick Senators Anneli Maley Perth Redbacks [29][30]
10 Matt Leary Perry Lakes Hawks Chloe Forster Warwick Senators [31][32]
11 Marshall Nelson Kalamunda Eastern Suns Zitina Aokuso Willetton Tigers [33][34]
12 Johny Narkle Geraldton Buccaneers Zitina Aokuso Willetton Tigers [35][36]
13 Kortland Martin Cockburn Cougars Stacey Barr Warwick Senators [37][38]
14 Randy Bell Kalamunda Eastern Suns Nici Gilday Goldfields Giants [39][40]
15
16
17
18

Coach of the Month

Month Men's Coach Team Women's Coach Team Ref
Rd 1–4 Andrew Cooper Warwick Senators Tim Symons East Perth Eagles [41][42]
Rd 5–9 Ryan Petrik Rockingham Flames Russell Hann Cockburn Cougars [43][44]
Rd 10–14 Dayle Joseph Geraldton Buccaneers Russell Hann Cockburn Cougars [45][46]
Rd 15–18

Statistics leaders

Category Men's Player Team Stat Women's Player Team Stat
Points per game
Rebounds per game
Assists per game
Steals per game
Blocks per game
Field goal percentage
3-pt field goal percentage
Free throw percentage

Regular season

Finals

Notes

  1. ^ a b Golden Hands Award winner is determined by the following equation: (Total Assists + Total Steals – Total Turnovers) / Games Played = Golden Hands Award Rating.[47]

References

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