NBL Analysis and Explainers
How the NBL ladder, the Play-In and the finals work, and what the numbers say about the season.
NBL Minor Premiers Have Won the Title 11 Times in 17 Seasons
NBL minor premiers have won 11 of the last 17 championships, 65 percent, and no fourth-placed team has won one. Finals records by ladder position and club.
Where Every NBL Next Star Has Landed in the NBA
Thirteen NBL Next Stars have been drafted straight from the league since 2018-19, seven in the first round. Every pick, team and NBA career, from Ball to Lopez.