The 2012–13 NBL season was the thirty-fifth season of the NBL . There were eight teams in the competition.[ 1] The regular season was played between 5 October 2012 and 24 March 2013, followed by a post-season involving the top four in April 2013. The New Zealand Breakers were the defending champions, for the second straight year.
2012–13 NBL transactions[ edit ] Adelaide 36ers roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 1 Gibson, Adam (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 93 kg (205 lb) SF 3 Weigh, Stephen 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 105 kg (231 lb) PG 4 Cadee, Jason 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lb) PG 6 Daly, Tom 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 78 kg (172 lb) PG 7 Doyle, Adam (DP) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) C 10 Schenscher, Luke 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) 120 kg (265 lb) SG 11 Christopherson, Scott (I) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb) PF 13 Warbout, Jan (DP) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) F/C 17 Petrie, Anthony 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) F/C 18 Vasiljevic, Pero 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 115 kg (254 lb) F/C 21 Johnson, Daniel 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) 108 kg (238 lb) G/F 23 Creek, Mitch 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 98 kg (216 lb) G 24 Crosswell, Nathan (C) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 89 kg (196 lb) PG Thomas, Patrick (DP) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Mark Radford Tony Casella Tim Reeve (Strength & Conditioning) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Cairns Taipans roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. PF 0 Edwards, Shane (I) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) PG 1 Williams, Kerry 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 84 kg (185 lb) SG 3 Gliddon, Cameron 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb) PG 4 Adekponya, Matthew (DP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) PG 5 Wilson, Jamar (I & C) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb) G/F 6 Mitchell, James (DP) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb) G 7 Bruce, Shaun (DP) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) G/F 8 Grabau, Aaron 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 98 kg (216 lb) G/F 9 Hill, Brad 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb) SF 10 Steindl, Clint 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 88 kg (194 lb) F/C 11 Tragardh, Cameron 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 106 kg (234 lb) PG 25 Soleimani, Justin (DP) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) F/C 32 Andronicos, Matthew (DP) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) F/C 40 Loughton, Alex (C) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) PF 45 Rychart, Dusty 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
Head coach Aaron Fearne Assistant coach(es) Mick Downer Jamie Pearlman Grant Spencer Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Melbourne Tigers roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. PG 1 Tomlinson, Nate 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) PG 3 Flynn, Jonny (I) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 88 kg (194 lb) F 5 Greer, Tommy (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) G 7 MacDonald, Alister (DP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) G/F 9 Lewis, Bennie 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 84 kg (185 lb) F 13 Rush, Liam 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 94 kg (207 lb) G/F 15 Odigie, Owen (DP) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) F/C 20 Scott, Seth (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 109 kg (240 lb) C 22 Burston, Matt (C) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 103 kg (227 lb) PF 24 Walker, Lucas 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) SG 43 Goulding, Chris 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) F/C 54 Ballinger, Adam 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) C 56 Winter, Lachlan (DP) 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
New Zealand Breakers roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. SG 3 Corletto, Daryl 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) PG 4 Jackson, Cedric (I) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 86 kg (190 lb) F/C 5 Hudson, Will (I) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb) SF 7 Te Rangi, Reuben (DP) 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) PG 8 Webster, Tai (DP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) G 9 Webster, Corey 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) G/F 10 Abercrombie, Thomas 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 94 kg (207 lb) PF 14 Vukona, Mika (C) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 93 kg (205 lb) G/F 15 Natanahira, Morgan (DP) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) PG 21 Bloxham, Josh (DP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) G 23 Bruton, C. J. 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) F 24 Boucher, Dillon 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 96 kg (212 lb) G/F 33 Henry, Leon 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb) C 35 Pledger, Alex 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 113 kg (249 lb)
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Perth Wildcats roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. F/C 0 Vigor, Michael (DP) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 101 kg (223 lb) PG 1 Carter, Rhys 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) PG 2 Armour, Kyle (DP) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) PG 3 Iliadis, Trian (DP) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) F 4 Hire, Greg 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 101 kg (223 lb) G 5 Bartlett, Everard 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) F/C 9 Knight, Matthew 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 lb) G/F 10 Purser, Ben (DP) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) G/F 11 Tovey, Cameron 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 92 kg (203 lb) G 12 Lisch, Kevin (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 89 kg (196 lb) PG 22 Robbins, Brad 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 102 kg (225 lb) SG 23 Cassir, Robert (DP) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) PF 24 Wagstaff, Jesse 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 103 kg (227 lb) F/C 25 Trueman, Jeremiah 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) G/F 31 Field, Gavin (DP) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 80 kg (176 lb) PF 42 Redhage, Shawn (C) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) PG 53 Martin, Damian (C) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 92 kg (203 lb)
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Sydney Kings roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G/F 1 Madgen, Ben (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 83 kg (183 lb) F 3 Jenkins, Callum (DP) PG 4 Martin, Luke 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 77 kg (170 lb) F 7 Dann, Graeme 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 98 kg (216 lb) SG 9 Joyce, Daniel 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) C 10 Crosswhite, Ian 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 115 kg (254 lb) G 11 Bruce, Aaron 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 86 kg (190 lb) PG 12 Henry, Corin (I) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 77 kg (170 lb) F/C 14 Garlepp, Tom 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 98 kg (216 lb) G 22 White, Kevin 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) PG 24 Weeks, Jarrad (DP) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) G/F 33 Harvey, James (C) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb) PF 35 Lazare, Darnell (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb)
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Tim Hudson Shannon Seebohm Ben Knight Strength & conditioning coach(es) Philip Alleaume Team manager Laurie Watterson Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Townsville Crocodiles roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. PG 3 Cedar, Chris 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb) C 5 Allen, Ben 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 113 kg (249 lb) PG 6 Norton, Mitch 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 85 kg (187 lb) PG 9 Ervin, Gary (I) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) F/C 10 Hinder, Russell (C) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 110 kg (243 lb) F 12 Blanchfield, Todd 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) G/F 17 Crawford, Peter 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) G 20 Teys, Brendan (DP) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) G/F 24 Cedar, Michael 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) PF 31 Holmes, Jacob 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) C 50 Nevill, Luke 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) G/F Demertze, Michael (DP) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) PG Myles, Josh (DP) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Head coach Paul Woolpert Assistant coach(es) Liam Flynn (Senior Assistant) Rodney Anderson (Scouting & Technical) Matt Johnston (Development) Cameron Whiting (High Performance) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
Wollongong Hawks roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 1 Hurdle, Lance (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 89 kg (196 lb) G 2 Demos, Tyson 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (176 lb) PG 3 Deleon, Adris (I) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 75 kg (165 lb) G 6 Djeric, Mirko 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) PF 7 Forman, Oscar (C) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 98 kg (216 lb) F 9 Jackson, Daniel 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) F/C 10 Davidson, Larry 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) G/F 12 Saville, Glen 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 97 kg (214 lb) PG 13 Martin, Rhys 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 79 kg (174 lb) PG 15 Grant, Malcolm (I) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) G/F 22 Coenraad, Tim 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) SG 23 Beagley, Alex (DP) F/C 42 Gruber, David 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 110 kg (243 lb) PG 55 Delaney, Zac (DP) 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 76 kg (168 lb) F/C 79 MacMillan, Auryn 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 lb)
Head coach Gordie McLeod Assistant coach(es) Eric Cooks Matt Flinn David Boyle (Strength & Conditioning) Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Development player(I) Import player(TP) Training player Injured Updated: 30 January 2013
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