Adelaide 36ers Cairns Taipans Gold Coast Blaze Melbourne Tigers New Zealand Breakers Perth Wildcats Sydney Kings Townsville Crocs Wollongong Hawks

1987

 

Team

Win

Loss

Pct Wins

PPG

Adelaide 36ers

21

5

80.8%

113.7

Brisaben Bullets

20

6

76.9%

108.5

Illawarra Hawks

20

6

76.9%

106.0

Perth Wildcats

19

7

73.1%

109.0

Canberra Cannons

17

9

65.4%

102.8

North Melbourne Gaints

15

11

57.7%

109.0

Hobart Devils

14

12

53.9%

101.2

Eastside Spectres

13

13

50.0%

100.4

Geelong Supercats

13

13

50.0%

97.6

Sydeny Supersonics

9

17

34.6%

95.9

West Sydeny Westars

8

18

30.8%

95.1

Newcastle Falcons

6

20

23.1%

92.8

Westside Saints

4

22

15.4%

89.6

Melbourne Tigers

3

23

11.5%

83.7

Playoffs

(3rd v. 6th & 4th v. 5th in Elimination Series; (winner of 3rd v. 6th) v. 2nd & (winner of 4th v. 5th) v. 1st in best-of-three semi finals; winners meet in best-of-three Grand Final Series)

Elimination Finals

Illawarra Hawks 105 def. North Melbourne Gaints 97
Perth Wildcats 101 def. Canberra Cannons 96

Semi Finals

Perth Wildcats de. Adelaide 36ers 2-1 (98-99; 191-99; 103-93)
Brisbane Bullets def Illawarra Hawks 2-1 (109-87; 77-78; 100-82)

Grand Final

Brisbane Bullets def. Perth Wildcats 2-0 (80-79;106-87)

Award Winners

NBL MVP........................................................ Mark Davis (Adelaide 36ers) & Leroy Loggins (Brisbane Bullets)
NBL Grand Final MVP .................................... Leroy Loggins (Brisbane Bullets)
NBL Coach of the Year.................................. David Lindstrom (Illawarra Hawks)
NBL Rookie of the Year.................................. Greg Hubbard (Brisbane Bullets)
NBL Best Defensive Player............................. Leroy Loggins (Brisbane Bullets)
All NBL (First Team)........................................ Steve Carfino (Hobart Devils); Andrew Gaze (Tigers);
                                                                       Leroy Loggins (Brisbane BUllets); Mark Davis (Adelaide 36ers);
                                                                       James Crawford (Perth WIldcats)
NBL Referee of the Year................................. Ray Hunt & Eddie Crouch

1987 Player Averages (Regular Season Games Only)

Points Per Game

Field Goal %

44.1

Andrew Gaze (Tigers)

62.7

James Crawford (Wildcats)
(386/616)

35.4

Paul Stanley (Devils)

60.7

Ivan Daniels (Falcons)
(156/257)

34.7

James Crawford (Wildcats)

60.4

Willie Simmons (Gaints)
(241/399)

30.5

Marc Ridlen (Supersonics)

58.5

Mark Davis (36ers)
(272/465)

29.5

Wayne McDaniel (Falcons)

57.4

Glen Dunsmore (Westars)
(66/115)

Foul Shout %

3Pt%

90.4

Gordie McLeod (Hawks)
(47/52)

53.8

Alan Black (Wildcats)
(28/52)

89.4

Jamie Kennedy (Saints)
(59/66)

52.2

Peter Wain (Saints)
(35/67)

88.3

Calvin Bruton (Wildcats)
(68/77)

47.4

Phil Smyth (Cannons)
(64/135)

86.5

Wayne Carroll (Gaints)
(45/52)

46.0

John Stelzer (Cannons)
(40/87)

83.8

Phil Smyth (Cannons)
(57/68)

45.2

Paul Stanley (Devils)
(57/126)

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

7.4

Mark Davis (36ers)

11.3

Marc Ridlen (Supersonics)

5.5

Kendal Pinder (Wildcats)

9.8

Mark Davis (36ers)

5.3

Derick Polk (Supersonics)

9.7

Ollie Johnson (Westars)

5.3

John Edgar (Saints)

9.1

Bruse Bolden (Spectres)

4.8

Marc Ridlen (Supersonics)

8.8

Kendal Pinder (Wildcats)

Total Rebounds

Assists

17.2

Mark Davis (36ers)

8.5

Gordie McLeod (Hawks)

16.1

Marc Ridlen (Supersonics)

6.8

Damian Keogh (Westars)

14.3

Kendal Pinder (Wildcats)

6.4

Brendan Joyce (Spectres)

13.8

Bruce Bolden (Spectres)

6.3

Nigel Purchase (Tigers)

13.2

Ollie Johnson (Westars)

6.2

Steve Carfino (Devils)

Steals

Turnovers

3.5

Phil Smyth (Cannons)

5.2

Mark Ridlen (Supersonics)

3.4

Steve Carfino (Devils)

4.9

Nigel Purchase (Tigers)

3.2

Jerry Dennard (Devils)

4.9

Andrew Gaze (Tigers)

3.2

Leroy Loggins (Bullets)

4.3

Vince Hinchen (Spectres)

2.5

Herb McEachin

4.2

Kendal Pinder (Wildcats)

Blocked Shots

Fouls

4.4

Willie Simmons (Giants)

4.1

Kendal Pinder (Wildcats)

3.0

Derick Polk (Supersonics)

3.9

Paul Kapturkiewicz (Tigers)

2.8

John Edgar (Saints)

3.9

John Dorge (Bullets)

2.4

Bill Jones (36ers)

9.3

John Edgar (Saints)

2.3

Mark Dalton (Supercats)

3.8

Marc Ridlen (Supersonics)

Minutes Played Per Game*

47.8

Andrew Gaze (Tigers)

46.2

Paul Stanley (Devils)

45.8

Greg Giddingd (Supercats)

45.1

Steve Carfino (Devils)

44.8

Jaimie Kennedy (Saints)

*48 min Games

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Michael Cedar
Townsville Crocodiles
DOB:
11/05/1986
Height:
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Weight:
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