More international talents join WNBL
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season is just a couple of months away, and the player movements are still coming through, as sides look to fill out their rosters and begin true preparations for the 2022/23 season. Each year, more and more players are joining from competitions across the world, as the league continues […]
WNBL fixture announced for season 2022/23
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) 2022/23 season is edging closer to tip-off, and the competition announced the fixture, which is set to kick off at the start of November. After an extremely entertaining 2021/22 campaign, the competition is back for another year, and it is evident that things are only getting bigger for the […]
Despite scare, Boomers take title hopes to next level
WITH the top four sides currently competing in the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) finals series, the Melbourne Boomers have seriously cemented themselves as the side to beat over the coming weeks. There are two series’ taking place at the moment, with the Boomers taking on the Adelaide Lightning and the Perth Lynx locking horns […]
Boomers looking to keep momentum going in finals
HOW much can regular season form translate into finals? That is the question for the Melbourne Boomers as it is finally that time of year for the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), with the finals series kicking off this weekend. The competition’s top four sides will face off for a spot in the grand final […]
Melbourne Boom to second spot
THE weekend has seen some exciting action from the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), as the final round of play takes place at a number of courts around Australia. Saturday saw a blockbuster double-header that kicked off with a clash between the Melbourne Boomers and the UC Capitals at the Melbourne Sports Centre in the […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team Focus – Adelaide Lightning vs Capitals
THE final round of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL)’s 2021/22 season is set to keep rolling throughout the weekend, with a number of cracking contests of the cards. The schedule resumed on Thursday night, with the UC Capitals travelling west to take on the Adelaide Lightning at the Lights Community and Sports Centre in […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team of the Week – Round 14
THE penultimate round of the 2021/22 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) has wrapped, and there was plenty to take out of the weekend’s action. With finals just around the corner, there is plenty to play for in the last batch of games, and it was evident across the schedule. There were some fantastic individual outings, […]
Capitals claim big scalp by taming Lynx
WITH the current round of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) in full swing, the schedule continued into Saturday. There was a pair of intriguing clashes on the day, as the competition just about reaches the conclusion of the home-and-away season. With finals just around the corner, each game carries a bit more significance given […]
Top-two clash headlines penultimate round
THE next round of Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) action is here, and despite a different looking schedule, there are still plenty of exciting matches to look forward to. The round actually kicked off on Monday night, with the Perth Lynx claiming a blowout win over the Adelaide Lightning, just one day after Round 13 […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team of the Week – Round 13
ROUND 13 of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) has concluded, and it proved to be one of the most entertaining of the season. There were dominant wins from some of the competition’s best sides, and upset victories galore. Amongst the action were plenty of outstanding individual outings, as we take a look at some […]
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| Rank | Player | Position | Height | G | GS | FG% | FT% | 3P% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | EFF |
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| 1 |  Brittney Sykes | Guard | 175cm | 17 | 17 | 44.958 | 71.429 | 27.586 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 15.1 | 286 |
| 2 |  Kelsey Griffin | Forward | 188cm | 15 | 15 | 43.850 | 67.647 | 34.286 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 14.1 | 258 |
| 3 | Brittany Smart | Guard | 177cm | 16 | 15 | 40.268 | 80.000 | 38.462 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 10.3 | 142 |
| 4 | Mikaela Ruef | Forward-Center | 191cm | 12 | 9 | 45.361 | 66.667 | 29.412 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 157 |
| 5 | Jade Melbourne | Guard | 178cm | 16 | 1 | 38.400 | 78.261 | 26.316 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 8.1 | 95 |
| 6 | Tahlia Tupaea | Guard | 175cm | 14 | 4 | 42.308 | 75.000 | 45.238 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 103 |
| 7 | Kelly Wilson | Guard | 170cm | 16 | 16 | 37.615 | 87.500 | 32.558 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 169 |
| 8 | Alex Bunton | Center | 196cm | 16 | 5 | 51.220 | 61.538 | 28.571 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 115 |
| 9 | Shaneice Swain | Guard | 176cm | 5 | 0 | 38.889 | 50.000 | 30.000 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 6 |
| 10 | Alicia Froling | Forward | 191=0cm | 16 | 7 | 44.118 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 54 |
| 11 | Abby Cubillo | Guard | 168cm | 16 | 1 | 22.222 | 62.500 | 12.500 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3 |
| 12 | Casey Samuels | Forward | 183cm | 7 | 1 | 10.000 | 50.000 | 11.111 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | -6 |
| 13 | Gemma Potter | Forward-Guard | 184cm | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bronte Corke | Forward | 182cm | 2 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 |
| 15 | Abby Solway | Guard | 163cm | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Date | Game | Time/Results | Court | Article |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Southside vs UC Capitals | 64 - 106 | Dandenong Stadium | Recap | |
 Perth vs UC Capitals | 91 - 77 | Bendat Basketball Centre | Recap | |
 Melbourne vs UC Capitals | 107 - 52 | Melbourne Sports Centre | Recap | |
 Adelaide vs UC Capitals | 81 - 50 | Lightsview Community Centre | Recap | |
| Perth vs UC Capitals | 80 - 96 | Bendat Basketball Centre | Recap | |
| UC Capitals vs Melbourne | 76 - 78 | National Convention Centre | Recap | |
 UC Capitals vs Townsville | 84 - 58 | National Convention Centre | Recap | |
| UC Capitals vs Southside | 20 - 0 | National Convention Centre | Recap | |
| UC Capitals vs Southside | 94 - 69 | National Convention Centre | Recap | |
| Adelaide vs UC Capitals | 67 - 80 | Lightsview Community Centre | Recap |
Dallas set to Fly with Southside
WHILE the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season is still a month and a half away, the competition has not taken much of a break with plenty of sides filling out their rosters ahead of the season start date in November. While there have been some big signings from across the seas, there is still […]
More international talents join WNBL
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season is just a couple of months away, and the player movements are still coming through, as sides look to fill out their rosters and begin true preparations for the 2022/23 season. Each year, more and more players are joining from competitions across the world, as the league continues […]
WNBL fixture announced for season 2022/23
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) 2022/23 season is edging closer to tip-off, and the competition announced the fixture, which is set to kick off at the start of November. After an extremely entertaining 2021/22 campaign, the competition is back for another year, and it is evident that things are only getting bigger for the […]
Jackson joins Flyers to complete comeback
AUSTRALIA’S greatest ever female basketballer has fufiled the most remarkable of returns to the sport, with Lauren Jackson joining the Southside Flyers for the upcoming 2022/23 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season. At 40 years of age, Jackson returned to the NBL1, playing for the Albury Wodonga Bandits in the East Women’s competition, and is […]
Flames add WNBA gun to roster
WITH the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) offseason in full swing, the Sydney Uni Flames have added some international talent ahead of their upcoming 2022/23 campaign. The Flames have signed WNBA rising star Jocelyn Willoughby, who has broken out in the US-based league of late, and is set to boost the side’s list in a […]
Melbourne Booms to title with clinical outing
THE Melbourne Boomers are the 2021/22 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) champions. After a powerful finish to the season, the Boomers have claimed the ultimate prize, defeating the Perth Lynx in game three of the grand final series to the tune of 18 points at Melbourne Sports Centre – Parkville on Saturday night. After a […]
Boomers force game three with thrilling win
HOW good was last night’s Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) one-point game two thriller? The Melbourne Boomers heading west to take on the Perth Lynx at Bendat Basketball Centre. Perth claimed a pretty dominant victory in game one of the series a few days ago, and given it had the home court advantage, headed into […]
Perth belt Boomers to take series lead
YOU cannot stop good offence. Saturday night saw the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) hold its first match in the 2021/22 Grand Final series, with the Perth Lynx heading down to take on the Melbourne Boomers at Melbourne Sports Centre – Parkville. It was a tough contest to predict heading in, as both sides have […]
Top-two set for deciding series
IT is that time of year again, with the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) grand final series arriving this weekend. After an interrupted 2021/22 season, the competition has finally reached the deciding group of games, with just two teams remaining in the hunt for the ultimate prize. In a best of three series, the Melbourne […]
2021/22 WNBL: Stats Wrap – Lightning vs Boomers
WITH the finals series well underway for the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), the Melbourne Boomers have maintained their status as the side to beat. Against the Adelaide Lightning on Saturday afternoon at the Lights Community and Sports Centre, the Boomers were a class above their opponents on their way to a 12 point victory […]
More international talents join WNBL
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season is just a couple of months away, and the player movements are still coming through, as sides look to fill out their rosters and begin true preparations for the 2022/23 season. Each year, more and more players are joining from competitions across the world, as the league continues […]
WNBL fixture announced for season 2022/23
THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) 2022/23 season is edging closer to tip-off, and the competition announced the fixture, which is set to kick off at the start of November. After an extremely entertaining 2021/22 campaign, the competition is back for another year, and it is evident that things are only getting bigger for the […]
Despite scare, Boomers take title hopes to next level
WITH the top four sides currently competing in the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) finals series, the Melbourne Boomers have seriously cemented themselves as the side to beat over the coming weeks. There are two series’ taking place at the moment, with the Boomers taking on the Adelaide Lightning and the Perth Lynx locking horns […]
Boomers looking to keep momentum going in finals
HOW much can regular season form translate into finals? That is the question for the Melbourne Boomers as it is finally that time of year for the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), with the finals series kicking off this weekend. The competition’s top four sides will face off for a spot in the grand final […]
Melbourne Boom to second spot
THE weekend has seen some exciting action from the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), as the final round of play takes place at a number of courts around Australia. Saturday saw a blockbuster double-header that kicked off with a clash between the Melbourne Boomers and the UC Capitals at the Melbourne Sports Centre in the […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team Focus – Adelaide Lightning vs Capitals
THE final round of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL)’s 2021/22 season is set to keep rolling throughout the weekend, with a number of cracking contests of the cards. The schedule resumed on Thursday night, with the UC Capitals travelling west to take on the Adelaide Lightning at the Lights Community and Sports Centre in […]
2021/22 WNBL: Team of the Week – Round 14
THE penultimate round of the 2021/22 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) has wrapped, and there was plenty to take out of the weekend’s action. With finals just around the corner, there is plenty to play for in the last batch of games, and it was evident across the schedule. There were some fantastic individual outings, […]
Capitals claim big scalp by taming Lynx
WITH the current round of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) in full swing, the schedule continued into Saturday. There was a pair of intriguing clashes on the day, as the competition just about reaches the conclusion of the home-and-away season. With finals just around the corner, each game carries a bit more significance given […]
Top-two clash headlines penultimate round
THE next round of Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) action is here, and despite a different looking schedule, there are still plenty of exciting matches to look forward to. The round actually kicked off on Monday night, with the Perth Lynx claiming a blowout win over the Adelaide Lightning, just one day after Round 13 […]
