# 2011 MSBL season

The 2011 MSBL season was the 23rd season of the Men's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 18 March and ended on Saturday 23 July. The finals began on Friday 29 July and ended on Saturday 27 August, when the Wanneroo Wolves defeated the Perry Lakes Hawks in the MSBL Grand Final.

## Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 18 March and ended on Saturday 23 July after 19 rounds of competition.

### Standings

| Pos |
| Pos | Team | W | L |
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 24 | 2 |
| 2 | Wanneroo Wolves | 18 | 8 |
| 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 18 | 8 |
| 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 17 | 9 |
| 5 | Stirling Senators | 15 | 11 |
| 6 | Perth Redbacks | 15 | 11 |
| 7 | Willetton Tigers | 15 | 11 |
| 8 | East Perth Eagles | 15 | 11 |
| 9 | Goldfields Giants | 12 | 14 |
| 10 | Kalamunda Eastern Suns | 10 | 16 |
| 11 | Geraldton Buccaneers | 9 | 17 |
| 12 | Rockingham Flames | 7 | 19 |
| 13 | Mandurah Magic | 7 | 19 |
| 14 | South West Slammers | 0 | 26 |

## Finals

The finals began on Friday 29 July and ended on Saturday 27 August with the MSBL Grand Final.

### Bracket

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Grand final | Grand final | Grand final | Grand final |
| 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 110 | 97 | X | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | East Perth Eagles | 91 | 90 | X | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | East Perth Eagles | 91 | 90 | X | 1 | Lakeside Lightning | 76 | 92 | 71 | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 78 | 88 | 84 | | | | |
| 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 88 | 95 | X | 4 | Perry Lakes Hawks | 78 | 88 | 84 | | | | |
| 5 | Stirling Senators | 83 | 81 | X | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Stirling Senators | 83 | 81 | X | | | | | | Perry Lakes Hawks | 83 | X | X |
| | | | | | | | | | | Wanneroo Wolves | 88 | X | X |
| 2 | Wanneroo Wolves | 97 | 89 | 102 | | | | | | | | | | Wanneroo Wolves | 88 | X | X |
| 7 | Willetton Tigers | 86 | 94 | 88 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Willetton Tigers | 86 | 94 | 88 | 2 | Wanneroo Wolves | 104 | 113 | X | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 95 | 76 | X | | | | |
| 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 104 | 130 | X | 3 | Cockburn Cougars | 95 | 76 | X | | | | |
| 6 | Perth Redbacks | 98 | 93 | X | | | | | | | | | |

## Awards
### Player of the Week

| Round | Player | Team |
| 1 | Greg Hire | Wanneroo Wolves |
| 2 | Ben Beran | Lakeside Lightning |
| 3 | Adrian Majstrovich | Perth Redbacks |
| 4 | Anthony Lee | Perry Lakes Hawks |
| 5 | Luke Payne | Lakeside Lightning |
| 6 | Michael Lay | Geraldton Buccaneers |
| 7 | Justin Brown | Kalamunda Eastern Suns |
| 8 | Anthony Lee | Perry Lakes Hawks |
| 9 | Lee Roberts | Stirling Senators |
| 10 | Taylor Mullenax | Mandurah Magic |
| 11 | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning |
| 12 | Ben Purser | Perry Lakes Hawks |
| 13 | Matthew Knight | Willetton Tigers |
| 14 | Ty Harrelson | Cockburn Cougars |
| 15 | Chris Dodd | Stirling Senators |
| 16 | Luke Payne | Lakeside Lightning |
| 17 | Adrian Majstrovich | Perth Redbacks |
| 18 | Drew Williamson | East Perth Eagles |
| 19 | Adrian Majstrovich | Perth Redbacks |

### Statistics leaders

| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
| Points per game | Adrian Majstrovich | Perth Redbacks | 30.04 |
| Rebounds per game | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | 21.6 |
| Assists per game | Joel Wagner | Perth Redbacks | 10.3 |
| Steals per game | Chris Dodd | Stirling Senators | 3.2 |
| Blocks per game | Tom Jervis | East Perth Eagles | 2.7 |
| Field goal percentage | Jarrad Prue | Lakeside Lightning | 65.90% |
| 3-pt field goal percentage | Joel Questel | Kalamunda Eastern Suns | 47.60% |
| Free throw percentage | Matthew Schmechtig | Wanneroo Wolves | 89.50% |

### Regular season

* Most Valuable Player: Anthony Lee (Perry Lakes Hawks)
* Coach of the Year: Andy Stewart (Lakeside Lightning)
* Most Improved Player: Damien Scott (Cockburn Cougars)
* All-Star Five:
** PG: Ty Harrelson (Cockburn Cougars)
** SG: Luke Payne (Lakeside Lightning)
** SF: Anthony Lee (Perry Lakes Hawks)
** PF: Greg Hire (Wanneroo Wolves)
** C: Tom Jervis (East Perth Eagles)

### Finals

* Grand Final MVP: Greg Hire (Wanneroo Wolves)