2013 New Zealand NBL season
The 2013 NBL season was the 32nd season of the National Basketball League. The 2013 season saw the withdrawal of the Auckland Pirates and Harbour Heat, but saw the return of the Waikato Pistons after a one-year hiatus as well as the Super City Rangers, who returned to the league for the first time since 1995.
The 2013 NBL Final Four saw the top four teams play off on Saturday 13 July in a semifinals round, with the winner of each game playing in the final on Sunday 14 July at Pettigrew Green Arena in Napier.
Team information
''*Despite holding New Zealand citizenship, Jones had to play as an import due to a new league rule where each team could only field one naturalised New Zealand player.''Summary
Regular season standings
Final Four
Awards
Player of the Week
Statistics leaders
Stats as of the end of the regular season| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
| Points per game | Josh Pace | Nelson Giants | 22.9 |
| Rebounds per game | Zack Atkinson | Waikato Pistons | 14.6 |
| Assists per game | Lindsay Tait | Wellington Saints | 8.1 |
| Steals per game | Chris Hagan | Manawatu Jets | 2.9 |
| Blocks per game | Zack Atkinson | Waikato Pistons | 3.0 |
Regular season
- Most Valuable Player: Lindsay Tait
- NZ Most Valuable Player: Lindsay Tait
- Most Outstanding Guard: Lindsay Tait
- Most Outstanding NZ Guard: Lindsay Tait
- Most Outstanding Forward: Brian Conklin
- Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre: B. J. Anthony
- Scoring Champion: Josh Pace
- Rebounding Champion: Zack Atkinson
- Assist Champion: Lindsay Tait
- Rookie of the Year: Tai Webster
- Coach of the Year: Paul Henare
- All-Star Five:
- * G: Lindsay Tait
- * G: Josh Pace
- * F: B. J. Anthony
- * F: Brian Conklin
- * C: Nick Horvath
Final Four
- Final Four MVP: Leon Henry