The 2011 WNBL Finals was the postseason tournament of the WNBL's 2010–11 season.[1] The Canberra Capitals were the two-time defending champions, but were defeated in the Grand Final by the Bulleen Boomers.[2]
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Dates | 23 February – 13 March 2011 | |||||||||
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MVP | Sharin Milner (Bulleen) | |||||||||
Preliminary Final | Canberra def. Bendigo, 83–78 | |||||||||
Standings edit
# | WNBL Championship Ladder | |||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | GP | ||
1 | Bulleen Boomers | 19 | 3 | 86.4 | 22 | |
2 | Canberra Capitals | 18 | 4 | 81.8 | 22 | |
3 | Bendigo Spirit | 15 | 7 | 68.2 | 22 | |
4 | Dandenong Rangers | 12 | 10 | 54.5 | 22 | |
5 | Logan Thunder | 12 | 10 | 54.5 | 22 | |
6 | Sydney Uni Flames | 10 | 12 | 45.5 | 22 | |
7 | Townsville Fire | 10 | 12 | 45.5 | 22 | |
8 | West Coast Waves | 8 | 14 | 36.4 | 22 | |
9 | Adelaide Lightning | 3 | 19 | 13.6 | 22 | |
10 | AIS | 3 | 19 | 13.6 | 22 |
Bracket edit
Elimination final | Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||||||||
1 | Bulleen Boomers | 71 | Bulleen Boomers | 103 | ||||||||||||||
2 | Canberra Capitals | 67 | Canberra Capitals | 78 | ||||||||||||||
Canberra Capitals | 83 | |||||||||||||||||
Bendigo Spirit | 78 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Bendigo Spirit | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Logan Thunder | 53 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Dandenong Rangers | 73 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Logan Thunder | 83 | ||||||||||||||||
Elimination final edit
(4) Dandenong Rangers vs. (5) Logan Thunder edit
Semi-finals edit
(1) Bulleen Boomers vs. (2) Canberra Capitals edit
26 February 2011
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Bulleen Boomers | 71–67 | Canberra Capitals |
Scoring by quarter: 12–15, 17–12, 19–19, 23–21 | ||
Pts: Cambage 29 Rebs: Zavecz 10 Asts: Cambage 2 |
Pts: Bibby 22 Rebs: Bowley 8 Asts: Hunt, Wilson 4 |
(3) Bendigo Spirit vs. (5) Logan Thunder edit
Preliminary final edit
(2) Canberra Capitals vs. (3) Bendigo Spirit edit
Grand Final edit
(1) Bulleen Boomers vs. (2) Canberra Capitals edit
13 March 2011
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Bulleen Boomers | 103–78 | Canberra Capitals |
Scoring by quarter: 29–15, 27–21, 23-19, 24–23 | ||
Pts: Milner 27 Rebs: Penaluna 14 Asts: Milner 5 |
Pts: Batkovic 28 Rebs: Cosier, Wilson 9 Asts: Batkovic, Hunt, Romeo 2 |
Rosters edit
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References edit
- ^ "MEDIA GUIDE - WNBL". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "BULLEEN DEFEAT CANBERRA TO CLAIM FIRST EVER CHAMPIONSHIP". australia.basketball. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Thunder rally to eliminate Rangers". ABC News. abc.net.au. 23 February 2011.
- ^ "Boomers lock up home final". ABC News. abc.net.au. 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Spirit silence Thunder in second semi". ABC News. abc.net.au. 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Caps, Boomers in another WNBL decider". ABC News. abc.net.au. 5 March 2011.
- ^ "Milner fires Boomers to maiden title". ABC News. abc.net.au. 13 March 2011.