2021 NBL Cup

The 2021 NBL Cup was the first edition of the NBL Cup, organised by the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). The cup was played from 20 February 2021 until 14 March 2021. All 36 games were played at John Cain Arena and the State Basketball Centre in Melbourne, Victoria.

2021 NBL Cup
LeagueNational Basketball League
Season2020–21
Duration20 February – 14 March 2021
Number of games36
Number of teams9
TV partner(s)Australia:
New Zealand:
  • Sky Sport
Online:
  • SBS On Demand
    NBL TV
    Twitch
Finals
ChampionsPerth Wildcats (1st title)
  Runners-upS.E. Melbourne Phoenix
Third placeBrisbane Bullets
Statistical leaders
Points Bryce Cotton (Perth) 26.9
Rebounds John Mooney (Perth) 12.3
Assists Josh Giddey (Adelaide) 7.4
Efficiency Jack Purchase (Adelaide) 100%
Records
Highest scoring227 points
Bullets 108–119 Kings
Winning streak4 games
Melbourne United
(22 February – 5 March 2021)
Perth Wildcats
(20 February – 3 March 2021)
Losing streak3 games
Adelaide 36ers
(25 February – 4 March 2021)
Cairns Taipans
(22 – 28 February 2021)
(6 – 12 March 2021)
Melbourne United
(7 – 13 March 2021)
Highest attendance4,206 – Day 7
36ers vs Breakers
United vs Kings
Lowest attendance809 – Day 5
Bullets vs Hawks
Taipans vs Wildcats
Total attendance49,659
Average attendance2,759
All statistics correct as of 19 March 2021.

Perth Wildcats won the inaugural NBL Cup trophy with a 7–1 record.

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