Purcell steps up and Boomers live on
IF Melbourne on Sunday does the unthinkable and joins Townsville, Bendigo and St Kilda as a two-time WNBL champion, it clearly will owe much to centre Liz Cambage, but also to unsung heroine Kalani Purcell.
Seasons at stake: NBL Tips, Rankings 15
WHAT a round this one promises to be in the NBL with so much at stake for six of the teams.
The Heat On (for Fire in Melbourne)
WITH today's Melbourne weather forecast for a balmy 39 degrees, the heat literally will be on in Game 2 of the Boomers-Fire WNBL Grand Final Series.
Sixers prepare to ground Hawks
COMING off an NBL career-high 30-point game on a wicked 11-of-12 shooting, Adelaide 36ers backbone Mitch Creek this week is expecting another great chapter in the club's burgeoning rivalry with Illawarra.
Suzy, Gazey, LJ and Leroy
OFFICIALLY winning her sixth MVP award yesterday, WNBL legend Suzy Batkovic now is just one behind the NBL's most successful player, Andrew Gaze.
The short shelf life of the public spray
ANDREW Gaze's public rage and outburst at his Sydney team during the second quarter on Saturday against Adelaide has been the subject of much debate - to spray, or not to spray.
Batgirl makes it six of the best
TOWNSVILLE Fire champion Suzy Batkovic today claimed her record-making sixth Most Valuable Player award, further setting her a class above as easily the WNBL's greatest individual achiever.
Cold comfort for Perth with Star 5
WNBL regular season champion Perth continued to claim accolades today with its backcourt of Courtney Williams and Sami Whitcomb headlining the 2017-18 All Star Five.
The Bryce is Right: Weekly Wrap
BRYCE the heart-breaker did it again today, erasing a terrific near match-winning jumpshot by Brisbane's Travis Trice with his own jumpshot on the bell, sealing an 81-80 NBL road win for Perth.
Fire turns up WNBL Championship heat
TOWNSVILLE last night put one hand on the WNBL Championship trophy when import Sydney Wiese cut loose to set up a 69-64 Game 1 win in the Best-of-3 Grand Final.

