Oct.20-27: The week that was - almost
DEFENDING WNBL champion Canberra is licking its wounds today while Illawarra put in a bold effort against Perth but basically said goodnight to hopes of an NBL playoffs appearance.
Lightning jinx sinks Lynx in O/T
ADELAIDE Lightning tonight continued their successful WNBL sojourns into Perth, sinking the Lynx 90-86 in overtime, import Brianna Turner leading the way with a 26-point, 17-rebound tour de force.
Tips: United to stand ... and deliver
TROUBLED fans concerned about Melbourne United's 0-3 start to the NBL season should enjoy some relief this round, while Melbourne Boomers' WNBL bona fides will be well and truly tested.
Brad & Boti Basketball Podcast launch!
BRAD Rosen made the call, I liked the idea, Joseph Corr put it together and yep, we have joined the podcast world with our weekly Wednesday wrap of all things NBL and WNBL, launching today.
Rankings: Boomers slip, United steady
THEIR respective NBL and WNBL championship ladders may have them in vastly different places but our power rankings this week have Melbourne United steady in the #4 spot and Melbourne Boomers at #5.
WNBL PotW: Come fly with me
ROUND Two of the WNBL season produced some absolutely astonishing single-game performances, with Perth's Alison Schwagmeyer-Belger and Bendigo's Carley Ernst at the top of that hill.
Oct.13-20: That's an NBL/WNBL Wrap? Not quite
BRYCE Cotton did it again today, breaking the hearts of United NBL supporters in Melbourne while in country Bendigo, Carley Ernst had a stunning game to lift Bendigo over Perth in a WNBL shock.
Fire away as Lightning thunder on
ADELAIDE Lightning tonight dealt out a throbbing 86-68 black eye to the Fire in Townsville, six players in double digits and the entire WNBL rotation hitting the floor.
Jennie joins in as Crystal sidelined
FORMER Perth Lynx training centre and star WA State League import Jennie Rintala tonight will make her long-overdue WNBL debut, replacing injured Crystal Langhorne in Adelaide's team at Townsville.
Tips/Rankings: Here comes the Fire!
TOWNSVILLE faces a challenging WNBL double and South East Melbourne unveils an interim NBL import in this week's round of national action, our Power Rankings also up for both leagues.

