NBL Finals
The National Basketball League (NBL) Finals is a tournament held at the end of each NBL season to determine the league champions. The top four teams qualify for the finals based on the regular season results. The current finals format consists of two rounds: the best-of-three Semi Finals and best-of-five Grand Final series. Format. 1999. The top six teams at the end of the regular season advance to the finals under this playoff system: 2001–2003. The top six teams at the end of the regular season advance to the finals under this playoff system : 2017–present. The top four teams at the end of the regular season advance to the finals under this playoff system: List of finals. This is a complete listing of National Basketball League (NBL) Finals series, grouped by franchise. Series featuring relocated and/or renamed teams are kept with their ultimate relocation franchises. Bolded years indicate wins. "Years in italics" indicate series in progress. Tables are sorted first by the number of series, then the number of wins, and then by year of first occurrence.