National Basketball League (1988)
1987
1989
National Basketball League 1988
Champion: Canberra Cannons
Regular Season Champion: Adelaide West End 36ers
Finals MVP & Defensive POY: Phil Smyth
League MVP & Import POY: Joe Hurst
Coach of the Year: Bruce Palmer
Players / Stats
League History
Quarterfinals Semis Final Semis Quarterfinals
Brisbane B.98
Perth113
N.Melbourne2
Perth1
N.Melbourne1
Canberra C.2
Adelaide91 95
Canberra C.100 100
Canberra C.107
Newcastle F.92

FINALS: Canberra Cannons vs North Melbourne Giants 120-95,101-117,108-101

Standings 1988
#
Club
W-L
PTS
LOST
1
Adelaide West End 36ers
19-5
2744
2400
2
North Melbourne Giants
18-6
2903
2697
3
Brisbane Bullets
18-6
2603
2423
4
Canberra Cannons
16-8
2691
2515
5
Newcastle Falcons
13-11
2850
2832
6
Perth Wildcats
13-11
2653
2573
7
Illawarra Hawks
11-13
2455
2410
8
Eastside Spectres
11-13
2495
2500
9
Hobart Tassie Devils
10-14
2298
2414
10
Sydney Kings↑
10-14
2460
2554
11
Westside Saints
9-15
2534
2589
12
Melbourne Tigers
8-16
2562
2681
13
Geelong Cats
0-24
2298
2958
 
- qualified to the play-offs
↑
- newly prompted
Finals MVP & Defensive POY
Phil Smyth
League MVP & Import POY
Joe Hurst
Coach of the Year
Bruce Palmer