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2002–03 NBL season
The 2002–03 NBL season was the 25th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league.
| 2002–03 NBL season | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Basketball League | ||||||
| 2002–03 | ||||||
| 2 October 2002 – 6 April 2003 | ||||||
| 11 | ||||||
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| Fox Sports | ||||||
| Sydney Kings | ||||||
| Chris Williams (Sydney) | ||||||
| Sydney Kings (1st title) | ||||||
| Perth Wildcats | ||||||
| Townsville CrocodilesWollongong Hawks | ||||||
| Chris Williams (Sydney) | ||||||
| Points | ||||||
| John Rillie (West Sydney) | ||||||
| 23.6Rebounds | ||||||
| Mark Bradtke (Melbourne) | ||||||
| 12.9Assists | ||||||
| Ricky Grace (Perth) | ||||||
| 8.0 | John Rillie (West Sydney) | 23.6 | Mark Bradtke (Melbourne) | 12.9 | Ricky Grace (Perth) | 8.0 |
| John Rillie (West Sydney) | 23.6 | |||||
| Mark Bradtke (Melbourne) | 12.9 | |||||
| Ricky Grace (Perth) | 8.0 |
The 2002–03 NBL season was the 25th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league.
The 2002–03 regular season took place over 22 rounds between 2 October 2002 and 1 March 2003.
Updated to match(es) played on 1 March 2003. Source: NBL.com.au
1Sydney Kings won Head-to-Head (2-1).
| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Chris Williams | Sydney Kings | 23.6 |
| Rebounds per game | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers | 12.9 |
| Assists per game | Ricky Grace | Perth Wildcats | 8.0 |
| Steals per game | Darryl McDonald | Victoria Titans | 2.4 |
| Blocks per game | Reginald Poole | Canberra Cannons | 2.2 |
| Free throw percentage | Andrew Gaze | Melbourne Tigers | 89.3% |
| Three-point field goal percentage | James Harvey | Perth Wildcats | 43.8% |
- Most Valuable Player: Chris Williams, Sydney Kings
- Rookie of the Year: Gary Boodnikoff, Sydney Kings
- Best Defensive Player: Glen Saville, Wollongong Hawks
- Best Sixth Man: Stephen Black, Perth Wildcats
- Most Improved Player: Matt Burston, Perth Wildcats
- Coach of the Year: Ian Stacker, Townsville Crocodiles
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| PG | Ricky Grace | Perth Wildcats |
| SG | Shane Heal | Sydney Kings |
| SF | Brett Maher | Adelaide 36ers |
| PF | Chris Williams | Sydney Kings |
| C | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers |
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