2014 NBL Canada Finals

The 2014 NBL Canada Finals was the championship series of the 2013–14 National Basketball League of Canada season and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. The Central Division champions Windsor Express played against the Atlantic Division champions Island Storm, in a best-of-seven series. The Windsor Express won the series 4–3.[1][2] The Finals began on April 4, and ended on April 17.[2] The Express claimed their first title ever and Stefan Bonneau was named Finals MVP.[2]

2014 NBL Canada Finals
LeagueNBL Canada
SportBasketball
DurationApril 4–17, 2014
Number of teams2
Finals
ChampionsWindsor Express
  Runners-upIsland Storm
Finals MVPStefan Bonneau
NBL Canada Finals seasons

Series

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All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)

Game 1

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April 4
Island Storm 100, Windsor Express 122
Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 23–32, 27–26, 27–37
Pts: Nick Okorie 17
Rebs: Antonio Ballard 10
Asts: Adrian Moss 10
Pts: Darren Duncan 26
Rebs: Chris Commons 10
Asts: Darren Duncan 11
Windsor leads series, 1–0
WFCU Centre, Windsor, Ontario
Attendance: 1925

Game 2

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April 6
Island Storm 104, Windsor Express 102
Scoring by quarter: 16–34, 31–21, 33–20, 24–27
Pts: Nick Okorie 31
Rebs: Antonio Ballard 10
Asts: Adrian Moss, Nick Okorie 6
Pts: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 34
Rebs: DeAndre Thomas 9
Asts: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 8
Island ties series, 1–1
WFCU Centre, Windsor, Ontario
Attendance: 1535

Game 3

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April 9
Windsor Express 104, Island Storm 129
Scoring by quarter: 33–32, 15–36, 32–29, 24–32
Pts: DeAndre Thomas 26
Rebs: Chris Commons 13
Asts: Darren Duncan 11
Pts: Antonio Ballard 35
Rebs: Antonio Ballard, Jeremy Williams 13
Asts: Al Stewart 10
Island leads series, 2–1

Game 4

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April 11
Windsor Express 103, Island Storm 104
Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 18–23, 27–27, 32–32
Pts: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 34
Rebs: Quinnel Brown 9
Asts: Darren Duncan 7
Pts: Nick Okorie 31
Rebs: Antonio Ballard, Jeremy Williams 8
Asts: Nick Okorie 8
Island leads series, 3–1

Game 5

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April 12
Windsor Express 113, Island Storm 111
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 33–25, 28–21, 28–45
Pts: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 39
Rebs: Quinnel Brown 12
Asts: Darren Duncan 6
Pts: Nick Okorie 31
Rebs: Antonio Ballard, Jeremy Williams, Dwayne Smith, Steve Tchiengang 8
Asts: Nick Okorie, Jeremy Williams 4
Island leads series, 3–2

Game 6

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April 15
Island Storm 88, Windsor Express 107
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 17–26, 20–28, 36–31
Pts: Nick Okorie 23
Rebs: Antonio Ballard 9
Asts: Adrian Moss, Al Stewart 4
Pts: Chris Commons 19
Rebs: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 9
Asts: Darren Duncan 12
Windsor ties series, 3–3
WFCU Centre, Windsor, Ontario
Attendance: 2109

Game 7

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April 15
Island Storm 106, Windsor Express 121
Scoring by quarter: 24–32, 17–32, 22–30, 43–27
Pts: Nick Okorie 30
Rebs: Antonio Ballard, Dwayne Smith 9
Asts: Nick Okorie 8
Pts: Stefan Bonneau, Julius Brooks 32
Rebs: Darren Duncan, DeAndre Thomas 11
Asts: Darren Duncan 16
Windsor wins series, 4–3
WFCU Centre, Windsor, Ontario
Attendance: 3470

References

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  1. ^ "Windsor wins the series 4-3". NBL Canada. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "NBL Canada Playoff report, Volume 3, Issue 45" (PDF). NBL Canada. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
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