2017 State Basketball League season

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Use Australian English|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2017 State Basketball League season

| league = State Basketball League

| sport = Basketball

| duration = 17 March – 29 July (Regular season)
4 August – 2 September (Finals)

| no_of_games = 26 (men)
22 (women)

| no_of_teams = 14 (men)
12 (women)

| season = Regular season

| minor_premiers = M: Willetton Tigers
W: Perry Lakes Hawks

| MVP = M: Jacob Holmen (Giants)
W: Alison Schwagmeyer (Lightning)

| MVP_link = State Basketball League Most Valuable Player Award

| top_scorer = M: Shawn Redhage (Redbacks)
W: Chastity Reed (Flames)

| top_scorer_link =

| finals = Finals

| finals_champ = M: Perth Redbacks
W: Perry Lakes Hawks

| finals_runner-up = M: Joondalup Wolves
W: Mandurah Magic

| grand_final_MVP = M: Lee Roberts (Redbacks)
W: Antonia Farnworth (Hawks)

| grand_final_MVP_link = State Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award

| seasonslistnames = SBL

| prevseason_link = 2016 State Basketball League season

| prevseason_year = 2016

| nextseason_link = 2018 State Basketball League season

| nextseason_year = 2018

}}

The 2017 State Basketball League season was the 29th season of the State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 17 March and ended on Saturday 29 July. The finals began on Friday 4 August and concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 1 September and the men's grand final on Saturday 2 September.

Pre-season

The 2017 SBL Pre-Season Blitz was held at Warwick Stadium over Saturday 4 March and Sunday 5 March.{{cite news |title=SBL Pre-Season Blitz Fixtures Released - WA State Basketball League |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/assoc_page.cgi?c=0-5011-0-444185-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=52559634 |access-date=14 November 2024 |work=GameDay |date=15 February 2017 |language=en}} The tournament featured the Malaysia women's national basketball team.{{cite news |title=Mandurah Magic women win Katanning Carnival, prepare for pre-season blitz |url=https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/4480752/mandurah-magic-women-win-katanning-carnival-prepare-for-pre-season-blitz/ |access-date=14 November 2024 |work=Mandurah Mail |date=20 February 2017 |language=en-AU}}

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 17 March and ended on Saturday 29 July after 20 rounds of competition.{{cite web |title=Results for SBL Men 2017 - Normal Season |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=ROUND&round=-1&client=0-5011-0-444191-0&pool=1 |website=GameDay |access-date=14 November 2024 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Results for SBL Women 2017 - Normal Season |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=ROUND&round=-1&client=0-5011-0-444185-0&pool=1 |website=GameDay |access-date=14 November 2024 |language=en}} All games over the Easter Round were played on a Thursday night with six venues all hosting games before the league took a break for the Easter long weekend. Anzac Round took place again in round 6 of the competition with the Kalamunda Eastern Suns and Willetton Tigers continuing their Anzac Day game tradition while being joined this year by the Cockburn Cougars hosting the Rockingham Flames on the Tuesday afternoon. There was also Women's Round in round 9, Rivalry Round in round 12, and Heritage Round in round 16.{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=50331362 | title=2017 SBL Fixtures Released | work=SportsTG.com | date=8 December 2016 | accessdate=22 March 2017}}

=Standings=

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

Men's ladder

class="wikitable" width="50%" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
width="5%" rowspan=2| {{Tooltip| Pos | Position}}
width="20%" | Team{{cite web|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444191-0&a=LADDER |title=Standings for SBL Men 2017 |work=SportsTG.com |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703065236/http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444191-0&a=LADDER |archivedate=3 July 2019}}

! width="5%" | {{Tooltip| W | Games won}}

! width="5%" | {{Tooltip| L | Games lost}}

1

|align=left|Willetton Tigers || 20 || 6

2

|align=left|Joondalup Wolves || 20 || 6

3

|align=left|Geraldton Buccaneers || 19 || 7

4

|align=left|Perth Redbacks || 16 || 10

5

|align=left|South West Slammers || 15 || 11

6

|align=left|Stirling Senators || 15 || 11

7

|align=left|Cockburn Cougars || 15 || 11

8

|align=left|Perry Lakes Hawks || 12 || 14

bgcolor="#cccccc"

|

9

|align=left|Lakeside Lightning || 12 || 14

10

|align=left|Rockingham Flames || 11 || 15

11

|align=left|East Perth Eagles || 8 || 18

12

|align=left|Goldfields Giants || 8 || 18

13

|align=left|Kalamunda Eastern Suns || 7 || 19

14

|align=left|Mandurah Magic || 4 || 22

{{col-2}}

Women's ladder

class="wikitable" width="50%" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
width="5%" rowspan=2| {{Tooltip| Pos | Position}}
width="20%" | Team{{cite web|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444185-0&a=LADDER |title=Standings for SBL Women 2017 |work=SportsTG.com |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703065548/http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444185-0&a=LADDER |archivedate=3 July 2019}}

! width="5%" | {{Tooltip| W | Games won}}

! width="5%" | {{Tooltip| L | Games lost}}

1

| style="text-align:left;" |Perry Lakes Hawks || 20 || 2

2

| style="text-align:left;" |Mandurah Magic || 19 || 3

3

| style="text-align:left;" |Lakeside Lightning || 17 || 5

4

| style="text-align:left;" |Stirling Senators || 15 || 7

5

| style="text-align:left;" |Willetton Tigers || 13 || 9

6

| style="text-align:left;" |Joondalup Wolves || 12 || 10

7

| style="text-align:left;" |Perth Redbacks || 8 || 14

8

| style="text-align:left;" |Cockburn Cougars || 8 || 14

style="background-color:#cccccc;"

|

9

| style="text-align:left;" |Kalamunda Eastern Suns || 6 || 16

10

| style="text-align:left;" |South West Slammers || 6 || 16

11

| style="text-align:left;" |Rockingham Flames || 6 || 16

12

| style="text-align:left;" |East Perth Eagles || 2 || 20

{{col-end}}

Finals

The finals began on Friday 4 August and consisted of three rounds. The finals concluded with the women's grand final on Friday 1 September and the men's grand final on Saturday 2 September.{{cite web |title=Results for SBL Men 2017 - Finals |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?client=0-5011-0-444191-0&pool=1001&action=ROUND&round=-1 |website=GameDay |access-date=14 November 2024 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Results for SBL Women 2017 - Finals |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?client=0-5011-0-444185-0&pool=1001&action=ROUND&round=-1 |website=GameDay |access-date=14 November 2024 |language=en}}

=Men's bracket=

{{8TeamBracket-Tennis3| RD1= Quarter-finals

| RD2= Semi-finals

| RD3= Grand final

| score-width= 25

| team-width= 150

| RD1-seed1= 1

| RD1-team1= Willetton Tigers

| RD1-score1-1= 80

| RD1-score1-2= 85

| RD1-score1-3= 90

| RD1-seed2= 8

| RD1-team2= Perry Lakes Hawks

| RD1-score2-1= 90

| RD1-score2-2= 84

| RD1-score2-3= 87

| RD1-seed3= 4

| RD1-team3= Perth Redbacks

| RD1-score3-1= 94

| RD1-score3-2= 107

| RD1-score3-3= 87

| RD1-seed4= 5

| RD1-team4= South West Slammers

| RD1-score4-1= 97

| RD1-score4-2= 99

| RD1-score4-3= 81

| RD1-seed5= 2

| RD1-team5= Joondalup Wolves

| RD1-score5-1= 90

| RD1-score5-2= 90

| RD1-score5-3= 86

| RD1-seed6= 7

| RD1-team6= Cockburn Cougars

| RD1-score6-1= 83

| RD1-score6-2= 120

| RD1-score6-3= 65

| RD1-seed7= 3

| RD1-team7= Geraldton Buccaneers

| RD1-score7-1= 89

| RD1-score7-2= 80

| RD1-score7-3= 84

| RD1-seed8= 6

| RD1-team8= Stirling Senators

| RD1-score8-1= 80

| RD1-score8-2= 93

| RD1-score8-3= 82

| RD2-seed1= 1

| RD2-team1= Willetton Tigers

| RD2-score1-1= 81

| RD2-score1-2= 92

| RD2-score1-3= X

| RD2-seed2= 4

| RD2-team2= Perth Redbacks

| RD2-score2-1= 85

| RD2-score2-2= 101

| RD2-score2-3= X

| RD2-seed3= 2

| RD2-team3= Joondalup Wolves

| RD2-score3-1= 77

| RD2-score3-2= 87

| RD2-score3-3= 93

| RD2-seed4= 3

| RD2-team4= Geraldton Buccaneers

| RD2-score4-1= 84

| RD2-score4-2= 84

| RD2-score4-3= 81

| RD3-seed1= File:Gold_Cup_icon.svg

| RD3-team1= Perth Redbacks

| RD3-score1-1= 103

| RD3-score1-2= X

| RD3-score1-3= X

| RD3-seed2=

| RD3-team2= Joondalup Wolves

| RD3-score2-1= 70

| RD3-score2-2= X

| RD3-score2-3= X

}}

==Grand Final summary==

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=2 September 2017|time=7:30 pm|report=[https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/SBWA/677498/bs.html Box score]
[http://sbl.asn.au/2017/09/02/redbacks-turn-it-on-to-end-sbl-championship-drought-in-style/ Report]
[https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=search&v=1648571568494956 Highlights]|place=Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Lee Roberts (Redbacks)|team1=Joondalup Wolves|score1=70|team2=Perth Redbacks|score2=103

|Q1=16–24|Q2=21–22|Q3=19–30|Q4=14–27

|points1=Ben Ironmonger 15|points2=Lee Roberts 28

|rebounds1=Ryan Wright 10|rebounds2=Lee Roberts 17

|assist1=Ben Ironmonger 3|assist2=Shawn Redhage 6

|series=Perth wins SBL Championship

|TV=

}}

=Women's bracket=

{{8TeamBracket-Tennis3| RD1= Quarter-finals

| RD2= Semi-finals

| RD3= Grand final

| score-width= 25

| team-width= 150

| RD1-seed1= 1

| RD1-team1= Perry Lakes Hawks

| RD1-score1-1= 83

| RD1-score1-2= 85

| RD1-score1-3= X

| RD1-seed2= 8

| RD1-team2= Cockburn Cougars

| RD1-score2-1= 68

| RD1-score2-2= 61

| RD1-score2-3= X

| RD1-seed3= 4

| RD1-team3= Stirling Senators

| RD1-score3-1= 79

| RD1-score3-2= 65

| RD1-score3-3= 67

| RD1-seed4= 5

| RD1-team4= Willetton Tigers

| RD1-score4-1= 74

| RD1-score4-2= 71

| RD1-score4-3= 85

| RD1-seed5= 2

| RD1-team5= Mandurah Magic

| RD1-score5-1= 66

| RD1-score5-2= 79

| RD1-score5-3= X

| RD1-seed6= 7

| RD1-team6= Perth Redbacks

| RD1-score6-1= 59

| RD1-score6-2= 54

| RD1-score6-3= X

| RD1-seed7= 3

| RD1-team7= Lakeside Lightning

| RD1-score7-1= 76

| RD1-score7-2= 73

| RD1-score7-3= X

| RD1-seed8= 6

| RD1-team8= Joondalup Wolves

| RD1-score8-1= 58

| RD1-score8-2= 56

| RD1-score8-3= X

| RD2-seed1= 1

| RD2-team1= Perry Lakes Hawks

| RD2-score1-1= 93

| RD2-score1-2= 90

| RD2-score1-3= X

| RD2-seed2= 5

| RD2-team2= Willetton Tigers

| RD2-score2-1= 81

| RD2-score2-2= 62

| RD2-score2-3= X

| RD2-seed3= 2

| RD2-team3= Mandurah Magic

| RD2-score3-1= 86

| RD2-score3-2= 78

| RD2-score3-3= 67

| RD2-seed4= 3

| RD2-team4= Lakeside Lightning

| RD2-score4-1= 76

| RD2-score4-2= 86

| RD2-score4-3= 61

| RD3-seed1= File:Gold_Cup_icon.svg

| RD3-team1= Perry Lakes Hawks

| RD3-score1-1= 59

| RD3-score1-2= X

| RD3-score1-3= X

| RD3-seed2=

| RD3-team2= Mandurah Magic

| RD3-score2-1= 48

| RD3-score2-2= X

| RD3-score2-3= X

}}

==Grand Final summary==

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=1 September 2017|time=7:30 pm|report=[https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/SBWA/677497/bs.html Box score]
[http://sbl.asn.au/2017/09/01/farnworth-inspires-perry-lakes-to-seventh-womens-sbl-championship/ Report]
[https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=search&v=1648571568494956 Highlights]|place=Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Antonia Farnworth (Hawks)|team1=Perry Lakes Hawks|score1=59|team2=Mandurah Magic|score2=48

|Q1=15–16|Q2=13–14|Q3=14–12|Q4=17–6

|points1=Antonia Farnworth 26|points2=Nici Gilday 20

|rebounds1=Natalie Burton 15|rebounds2=Carly Boag 12

|assist1=Lauren Jeffers 5|assist2=Casey Mihovilovich 3

|series=Perry Lakes wins SBL Championship

|TV=

}}

All-Star games

The 2017 SBL All-Star games took place at Bendat Basketball Centre on Monday 5 June, with all proceeds going to Lifeline WA for suicide prevention.{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=55271027 | title=All Star Announcement - Friday | work=SportsTG.com | date=9 May 2017 | accessdate=12 May 2017}}{{cite web | last=Lim | first=Kristie | url=http://www.communitynews.com.au/western-suburbs-weekly/news/sbl-all-star-game-helps-to-shine-a-light-on-importance-of-good-mental-health/ | title=SBL All Star Game helps to shine a light on importance of good mental health | work=CommunityNews.com.au | publisher=Western Suburbs Weekly | date=30 May 2017 | accessdate=30 May 2017}}

=Men's game=

==Rosters==

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+North All-Stars

scope="col" width="25px"|Pos

!scope="col" width="125px"|Player

!scope="col" width="150px"|Team

scope="col" colspan="3"|Starters
F

|style="text-align:left"|Maurice Barrow

|style="text-align:left"|Geraldton Buccaneers

G

|style="text-align:left"|Courtney Belger

|style="text-align:left"|{{nowrap|Kalamunda Eastern Suns}}

C

|style="text-align:left"|Kevin Davis

|style="text-align:left"|East Perth Eagles

F

|style="text-align:left"|Shawn Redhage

|style="text-align:left"|Perth Redbacks

G

|style="text-align:left"|Benjamin Smith

|style="text-align:left"|Perth Redbacks

scope="col" colspan="3"|Reserves
F

|style="text-align:left"|Cody Ellis

|style="text-align:left"|Stirling Senators

G

|style="text-align:left"|Jackson Hussey

|style="text-align:left"|Geraldton Buccaneers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Ben Purser

|style="text-align:left"|Perry Lakes Hawks

C

|style="text-align:left"|Rhys Vague

|style="text-align:left"|Stirling Senators

G

|style="text-align:left"|Drew Williamson

|style="text-align:left"|East Perth Eagles

style="text-align:left" colspan="3"|Head coach: Nik Lackovic (Perth Redbacks)

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+South All-Stars

scope="col" width="25px"|Pos

!scope="col" width="125px"|Player

!scope="col" width="150px"|Team

scope="col" colspan="3"|Starters
G

|style="text-align:left"|Kyle Armour

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Jalen Billups

|style="text-align:left"|Cockburn Cougars

G/F

|style="text-align:left"|Julius Bowie

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Jacob Holmen

|style="text-align:left"|Goldfields Giants

G

|style="text-align:left"|Tre Nichols

|style="text-align:left"|South West Slammers

scope="col" colspan="3"|Reserves
F

|style="text-align:left"|Gavin Field

|style="text-align:left"|Cockburn Cougars

F

|style="text-align:left"|JB Pillard

|style="text-align:left"|Goldfields Giants

G

|style="text-align:left"|Damien Scott

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Ray Turner

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Brian Voelkel

|style="text-align:left"|South West Slammers

style="text-align:left" colspan="3"|Head coach: Stephen Black (Willetton Tigers)

{{col-end}}

==Game data==

{{basketballbox

| bg = #eee

| date = 5 June 2017

| time = 2:00 pm

| report = [http://www.fibalivestats.com/u/SBWA/616009/bs.html Box Score] [https://thewest.com.au/news/south-west/slammers-star-in-big-games-ng-b88498562z Report] [https://gettingthew.wordpress.com/2017/06/05/turner-dominant-leads-south-to-victory-over-north-in-thrilling-sbl-all-star-game/ Report]

| team1 = North

| score1 = 126

| team2 = South

| score2 = 129

| overtime = OT

| Q1 = 28–27

| Q2 = 27–38

| Q3 = 29–33

| Q4 = 26–22

| H1 =

| H2 =

| OT = 16–19

| points1 = Smith (26)

| rebounds1 = Redhage (11)

| assist1 = Ellis (8)

| otherstat1 =

| points2 = Turner (39)

| rebounds2 = Turner (10)

| assist2 = Voelkel (9)

| otherstat2 =

| place = Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Ray Turner

| attendance =

| referee =

| TV = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhwzNwxtyWI Highlights]

| series =

}}

=Women's game=

==Rosters==

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+North All-Stars

scope="col" width="25px"|Pos

!scope="col" width="125px"|Player

!scope="col" width="150px"|Team

scope="col" colspan="3"|Starters
G

|style="text-align:left"|Shani Amos

|style="text-align:left"|Joondalup Wolves

F/C

|style="text-align:left"|Natalie Burton

|style="text-align:left"|Perry Lakes Hawks

G

|style="text-align:left"|Antonia Farnworth

|style="text-align:left"|Perry Lakes Hawks

C

|style="text-align:left"|Emilee Harmon

|style="text-align:left"|Perth Redbacks

F

|style="text-align:left"|Kisha Lee

|style="text-align:left"|Stirling Senators

scope="col" colspan="3"|Reserves
G

|style="text-align:left"|Chelsea Belcher

|style="text-align:left"|Joondalup Wolves

C

|style="text-align:left"|Ellyce Ironmonger

|style="text-align:left"|Joondalup Wolves

G

|style="text-align:left"|Lauren Jeffers

|style="text-align:left"|Perry Lakes Hawks

F/C

|style="text-align:left"|Jennie Rintala

|style="text-align:left"|{{nowrap|Kalamunda Eastern Suns}}

F

|style="text-align:left"|Klara Wischer

|style="text-align:left"|Joondalup Wolves

F/C

|style="text-align:left"|Sarah Donovan

|style="text-align:left"|Perry Lakes Hawks

style="text-align:left" colspan="3"|Head coach: Deanna Smith (Perry Lakes Hawks)

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+South All-Stars

scope="col" width="25px"|Pos

!scope="col" width="125px"|Player

!scope="col" width="150px"|Team

scope="col" colspan="3"|Starters
G

|style="text-align:left"|Stacey Barr

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

F

|style="text-align:left"|Carly Boag

|style="text-align:left"|Mandurah Magic

G

|style="text-align:left"|Nici Gilday

|style="text-align:left"|Mandurah Magic

F

|style="text-align:left"|Brittany Hodges

|style="text-align:left"|South West Slammers

G/F

|style="text-align:left"|{{nowrap|Alison Schwagmeyer}}

|style="text-align:left"|Lakeside Lightning

scope="col" colspan="3"|Reserves
F

|style="text-align:left"|Courtney Bayliss

|style="text-align:left"|South West Slammers

G/F

|style="text-align:left"|Sydnee Fipps

|style="text-align:left"|Lakeside Lightning

C

|style="text-align:left"|Zoe Harper

|style="text-align:left"|Willetton Tigers

G

|style="text-align:left"|Casey Mihovilovich

|style="text-align:left"|Mandurah Magic

F

|style="text-align:left"|Kersten Mitchell

|style="text-align:left"|Cockburn Cougars

style="text-align:left" colspan="3"|Head coach: Randy Miegel (Mandurah Magic)

{{col-end}}

==Game data==

{{basketballbox

| bg = #eee

| date = 5 June 2017

| time = 12:00 pm

| report = [http://www.fibalivestats.com/u/SBWA/616011/bs.html Box Score] [https://thewest.com.au/news/south-west/slammers-star-in-big-games-ng-b88498562z Report] [http://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/4710028/mandurahs-nici-gilday-wins-all-star-game-mvp/ Report]

| team1 = North

| score1 = 66

| team2 = South

| score2 = 106

| overtime =

| Q1 = 13–23

| Q2 = 21–27

| Q3 = 20–20

| Q4 = 12–36

| H1 =

| H2 =

| OT =

| points1 = Burton (18)

| rebounds1 = Burton (8)

| assist1 = Wischer (4)

| otherstat1 =

| points2 = Boag & Schwagmeyer (18)

| rebounds2 = Barr, Boag & Gilday (12)

| assist2 = Gilday (10)

| otherstat2 =

| place = Bendat Basketball Centre, Floreat
MVP: Nici Gilday

| attendance =

| referee =

| TV = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhwzNwxtyWI Highlights]

| series =

}}

Awards

=Player of the Week=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
RoundMen's PlayerTeamWomen's PlayerTeamRef
1Dwayne BenjaminGeraldton BuccaneersChelsea BelcherJoondalup Wolves{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=53692785 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 1 | work=SportsTG.com | date=22 March 2017 | accessdate=22 March 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=53692783 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 1 | work=SportsTG.com | date=22 March 2017 | accessdate=22 March 2017}}
2Jalen BillupsCockburn CougarsStacey BarrWilletton Tigers{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=53931589 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 2 | work=SportsTG.com | date=29 March 2017 | accessdate=29 March 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=53931588 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 2 | work=SportsTG.com | date=29 March 2017 | accessdate=29 March 2017}}
3Jacob HolmenGoldfields GiantsKisha LeeStirling Senators{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54162594 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 3 | work=SportsTG.com | date=5 April 2017 | accessdate=5 April 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54162593 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 3 | work=SportsTG.com | date=5 April 2017 | accessdate=5 April 2017}}
4Kevin DavisEast Perth EaglesNici GildayMandurah Magic{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54394514 | title=MSBL Players of the Week - Rnd 4 | work=SportsTG.com | date=12 April 2017 | accessdate=12 April 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54394513 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 4 | work=SportsTG.com | date=12 April 2017 | accessdate=12 April 2017}}
5Jalen BillupsCockburn CougarsEmilee HarmonPerth Redbacks{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54632528 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 5 | work=SportsTG.com | date=19 April 2017 | accessdate=19 April 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54632527 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 5 | work=SportsTG.com | date=19 April 2017 | accessdate=19 April 2017}}
6Jackson HusseyGeraldton BuccaneersAlison SchwagmeyerLakeside Lightning{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54910864 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 6 | work=SportsTG.com | date=28 April 2017 | accessdate=28 April 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=54910863 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 6 | work=SportsTG.com | date=28 April 2017 | accessdate=28 April 2017}}
7Shawn RedhagePerth RedbacksStacey BarrWilletton Tigers{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=55107471 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 7 | work=SportsTG.com | date=4 May 2017 | accessdate=4 May 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=55107470 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 7 | work=SportsTG.com | date=4 May 2017 | accessdate=4 May 2017}}
8Ray TurnerWilletton TigersCarly BoagMandurah Magic{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=55336637 | title=MSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 8 | work=SportsTG.com | date=11 May 2017 | accessdate=11 May 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-5011-0-0-0&sID=78732&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=55336636 | title=WSBL Player of the Week - Rnd 8 | work=SportsTG.com | date=11 May 2017 | accessdate=11 May 2017}}
9Dwayne BenjaminGeraldton BuccaneersKisha LeeStirling Senators{{cite web | url=http://sbl.asn.au/players-of-the-week/ | title=PLAYERS OF THE WEEK | work=SBL.asn.au | url-status=live | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170912105521/http://sbl.asn.au/players-of-the-week/ | archivedate=12 September 2017}}
10Ray TurnerWilletton TigersKlara WischerJoondalup Wolves
11Jalen BillupsCockburn CougarsAlison SchwagmeyerLakeside Lightning
12Matthew AdekponyaPerry Lakes HawksSydnee FippsLakeside Lightning
13Brian VoelkelSouth West SlammersCarly BoagMandurah Magic
14Jalen BillupsCockburn CougarsNici GildayMandurah Magic
15Dwayne BenjaminGeraldton BuccaneersToni FarnworthPerry Lakes Hawks
16Dwayne BenjaminGeraldton BuccaneersSydnee FippsLakeside Lightning
17Taylor MullenaxMandurah MagicAlison SchwagmeyerLakeside Lightning
18James PadgettLakeside LightningAlison SchwagmeyerLakeside Lightning
19Brian VoelkelSouth West SlammersAlison SchwagmeyerLakeside Lightning
20Shawn RedhagePerth RedbacksTaylor RobertsStirling Senators{{cite web | url=https://www.facebook.com/WA.SBL/photos/a.144333575585437.23606.114756458543149/1613246255360821/?type=3&theater | title=Perth Redbacks superstar Shawn Redhage has... | work=Facebook.com | date=3 August 2017 | accessdate=3 August 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://www.australiabasket.com/Australia/news/501082/Redhage-claims-final-SBL-Player-of-the-Week-Award-for-2017 | title=Redhage claims final SBL Player of the Week Award for 2017 | work=Australiabasket.com | date=3 August 2017 | accessdate=3 August 2017}}

=Statistics leaders=

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Men's PlayerTeamStatWomen's PlayerTeamStat
Points per gameShawn RedhagePerth Redbacks27.53{{cite web | url=http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444191-0&pool=1&round=0&a=STATS | title=Competition Statistics for SBL Men 2017 | work=SportsTG.com | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731053240/http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-5011-0-444191-0&pool=1&round=0&a=STATS | archivedate=31 July 2017}}Chastity ReedRockingham Flames23.44{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/WA.SBL/photos/a.144333575585437.23606.114756458543149/1647987338553379/?type=3|title=Congratulations to the Men's SBL Statistical Award winners for #SBL17|work=facebook.com/WA.SBL|date=8 September 2017|access-date=8 September 2017}}
Rebounds per gameBrian VoelkelSouth West Slammers16.13Carly BoagMandurah Magic12.5
Assists per gameBrian VoelkelSouth West Slammers8.65Shani AmosJoondalup Wolves5.00
Steals per gameRob BrandenbergKalamunda Eastern Suns2.73Carly BoagMandurah Magic3.30
Blocks per gameDonovon JackRockingham Flames2.00Samantha RoscoeLakeside Lightning2.46
Field goal percentageMathew WundenbergGeraldton Buccaneers65.22%Brittany HodgesSouth West Slammers55.00%
3-pt field goal percentageLochlan CummingsCockburn Cougars44.36%Sydnee FippsLakeside Lightning38.69%
Free throw percentageShawn RedhagePerth Redbacks87.14%Nici GildayMandurah Magic85.37%

=Regular season=

=Finals=

  • Men's Grand Final MVP: Lee Roberts (Perth Redbacks){{cite web | url=http://sbl.asn.au/2017/09/02/redbacks-turn-it-on-to-end-sbl-championship-drought-in-style/ | title=REDBACKS TURN IT ON TO END SBL CHAMPIONSHIP DROUGHT IN STYLE | work=SBL.asn.au | date=2 September 2017 | accessdate=2 September 2017}}
  • Women's Grand Final MVP: Antonia Farnworth (Perry Lakes Hawks){{cite web | url=http://sbl.asn.au/2017/09/01/farnworth-inspires-perry-lakes-to-seventh-womens-sbl-championship/ | title=FARNWORTH INSPIRES PERRY LAKES TO SEVENTH WOMEN’S SBL CHAMPIONSHIP | work=SBL.asn.au | date=1 September 2017 | accessdate=1 September 2017}}

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