Premier Basketball League 2008
# Premier Basketball League 2008

La stagione PBL 2008 fu la prima della Premier Basketball League. Parteciparono 10 squadre divise in due gironi. I Jacksonville JAM vennero dichiarati falliti dalla lega, che da regolamento fondò una nuova squadra, i Jacksonville SLAM, che continuò il campionato dei JAM.

## Squadre partecipanti

* Arkansas Impact
* Chicago Throwb.
* Dallas Defenders
* Jacksonville JAM
* Jacksonville SLAM
* Maryl. Nighthawks
* Q.C. Riverhawks
* Reading Railers
* Rochester Razor.
* Rockford Fury
* Wilm. Sea Dawgs

## Classifiche

### Eastern Division

| Squadra | V | P | PCT | GB |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Rochester Razorsharks | 18 | 2 | 90,0 | - |
| Wilmington Sea Dawgs | 11 | 9 | 55,0 | 7,0 |
| Reading Railers | 11 | 9 | 55,0 | 7,0 |
| Jacksonville JAM/Jacksonville SLAM | 8 | 12 | 40,0 | 10,0 |
| Maryland Nighthawks | 6 | 14 | 30,0 | 12,0 |

### Western Division

| Squadra | V | P | PCT | GB |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Quad City Riverhawks | 15 | 5 | 75,0 | - |
| Arkansas Impact | 10 | 10 | 50,0 | 5,0 |
| Rockford Fury | 9 | 11 | 45,0 | 6,0 |
| Dallas Defenders | 8 | 12 | 40,0 | 7,0 |
| Chicago Throwbacks | 5 | 15 | 25,0 | 10,0 |

## Play-off

### Tabellone

| Primo turno | Primo turno | Primo turno | Semifinali di conference | Semifinali di conference | Semifinali di conference | Finali di conference | Finali di conference | Finali di conference | Finale PBL | Finale PBL | Finale PBL |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | | 1e | Rochester | 1 |
| | | | | | | 3e | Reading | 0 |
| 3e | Reading | 1 | | | | 3e | Reading | 0 |
| 4e | Jacksonville | 0 | | | | | | |
| 4e | Jacksonville | 0 | 3e | Reading | 1 | | | |
| | | | 5e | Maryland | 0 | | | |
| 5e | Maryland | 1 | 5e | Maryland | 0 | | | |
| 2e | Wilmington | 0 | | | | | | |
| 2e | Wilmington | 0 | | | | | | | 1e | Rochester | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2w | Arkansas | 0 |
| 2w | Arkansas | 1 | | | | | | | 2w | Arkansas | 0 |
| 5w | Chicago | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5w | Chicago | 0 | 2w | Arkansas | 1 | | | |
| | | | 3w | Rockford | 0 | | | |
| 4w | Dallas | 0 | 3w | Rockford | 0 | | | |
| 3w | Rockford | 1 | | | | | | |
| 3w | Rockford | 1 | | | | 2w | Arkansas | 1 |
| | | | | | | 1w | Quad City | 0 |

## Vincitore

* Campione PBL 2008
* Rochester Razorsharks (1º titolo)

## Statistiche

| Categoria | Giocatore | Squadra | Stat |
| - | - | - | - |
| Punti per gara | Jeremy Bell | Arkansas Impact | 23,4 |
| Rimbalzi per gara | Aaron Williams | Reading Railers | 10,1 |
| Palle rubate per gara | Anthony Lumpkin | Jacksonville SLAM | 2,4 |
| Stoppate per gara | Reggie George | Rockford Fury | 1,9 |
| FG% | Reggie George | Rockford Fury | 57,2 |
| 3FG% | Jimmie Miles | Chicago Throwbacks | 48,4 |

## Premi PBL

* PBL Player of the Year: Bobby Anderson, Quad City Riverhawks
* PBL Guard of the Year: Bobby Anderson, Quad City Riverhawks
* PBL Forward of the Year: James Reaves, Rochester Razorsharks
* PBL Center of the Year: Aaron Williams, Reading Railers
* PBL Coach of the Year: Rod Baker, Rochester Razorsharks
* PBL Playoffs MVP: Keith Friel, Rochester Razorsharks
* All-PBL First Team
   * Ryan Edwards, Quad City Riverhawks
   * James Reaves, Rochester Razorsharks
   * Bobby Anderson, Quad City Riverhawks
   * Jeremy Bell, Arkansas Impact
   * Aaron Williams, Reading Railers
* All-PBL Second Team
   * Marlin Johnson, Rochester Razorsharks
   * Anthony Lumpkin, Jacksonville SLAM
   * Charles Ward, Wilmington Sea Dawgs
   * Reggie George, Rockford Fury
   * Tayron Thomas, Reading Railers
* All-PBL Honorable Mention
   * Brian Greene, Jacksonville SLAM
   * Stanley Thomas, Chicago Throwbacks
   * Jermaine Williams, Wilmington Sea Dawgs
   * Jared Mills, Reading Railers
   * Frank Richards, Rockford Fury
