1991 New Zealand NBL season

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Sport Basketball Minor premiers Hutt Valley Lakers		Number of teams 12 Champions Hutt Valley Lakers
League National Basketball League Top scorer Ronnie Joyner (Waikato Warriors)

The 1991 New Zealand National Basketball League season was the 10th running of the competition. The Hutt Valley Lakers won the championship in 1991 to claim their first league title.

Season awards

NZ Most Valuable Player: Byron Vaetoe (New Plymouth Bulls)

Regular Season Winners: Hutt Valley Lakers

Keith Carr Trophy – Most Outstanding Guard: Eddie Anderson (Canterbury Rams)

John Macdonald Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Byron Vaetoe (New Plymouth Bulls)

Commissioners Cup – Most Outstanding Forward: Darryl Johnson (Hutt Valley Lakers)

Stan Hill Trophy – Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: Peter Pokai (Hutt Valley Lakers)

Alan Bland Memorial Trophy – Scoring Champion: Ronnie Joyner (Waikato Warriors)

Garry Pettis Memorial Trophy – Rebounding Champion: Willie Burton (New Plymouth Bulls)

Dave Taylor Trophy – Assist Champion: Kenny McFadden (Wellington Saints)

Nial Forsyth Trophy – Best Team Free Throws: Wellington Saints

Young Player of the Year: Warren Adams (Hutt Valley Lakers)

Coach of the Year: Jeff Green (Hutt Valley Lakers)

All-Star Five:

Eddie Anderson (Canterbury Rams)

Kerry Boagni (Wellington Saints)

Tony Brown (Hutt Valley Lakers)

Willie Burton (New Plymouth Bulls)

Darryl Johnson (Hutt Valley Lakers)

References

1991 New Zealand NBL season Wikipedia

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