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2020 WNBL finals
TeamCoachWins
Canberra Capitals Paul Goriss 2
Southside Flyers Cheryl Chambers 0
Dates16 February – March 2020
MVPOlivia Époupa (CBR)
Preliminary finalSouthside def. Adelaide, 2–0
Canberra def. Melbourne, 2–1
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The 2020 WNBL Finals is the postseason tournament of the WNBL's 2019–20 season. The Canberra Capitals were the defending champions and they successfully defended their title, taking home their ninth WNBL Championship.

The WNBL Finals schedule was announced 2 February 2020.

Standings

# WNBL Championship ladder
Team W L PCT GP
1 Southside Flyers 17 4 80.9 21
2 Canberra Capitals 15 6 71.4 21
3 Melbourne Boomers 15 6 71.4 21
4 Adelaide Lightning 12 9 57.1 21
5 Perth Lynx 8 13 38.0 21
6 Sydney Uni Flames 7 14 33.3 21
7 Bendigo Spirit 5 16 23.8 21
8 Townsville Fire 5 16 23.8 21

Bracket

Semifinals Grand Final
      
1  Southside Flyers 2
4  Adelaide Lightning 0
1  Southside Flyers 0
2  Canberra Capitals 2
3  Melbourne Boomers 1
2  Canberra Capitals 2

Semi-finals

(1) Southside Flyers vs. (4) Adelaide Lightning

18 February 2020
7:30 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Southside Flyers 68–65 Adelaide Lightning
Scoring by quarter: 17–25,  17–14, 22–7, 12–19
Pts: Russell 20
Rebs: Russell 19
Asts: Cole, Mitchell 4		 Pts: Nicholson 14
Rebs: Talbot, Turner 9
Asts: Talbot 6
Dandenong Stadium, Dandenong, Victoria
Attendance: 1,269
Referees: Calia Hanks, Jason Kelly, Jack Taylor
22 February 2020
7:00 PM (ACDT)
Boxscore
Adelaide Lightning 79–82 Southside Flyers
Scoring by quarter: 26–27, 17–24, 20–15, 16–16
Pts: Turner 25
Rebs: Turner 18
Asts: Seekamp 11		 Pts: Cole 19
Rebs: Cole 10
Asts: Mitchell 9
Southside win series, 2–0
Titanium Security Arena, Adelaide, South Australia
Attendance: 1,806
Referees: Craig Copes, Madi Crowley-Long, Shahrad Shafaghi

(2) Canberra Capitals vs. (3) Melbourne Boomers

16 February 2020
5:30 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Canberra Capitals 84–70 Melbourne Boomers
Scoring by quarter: 23–22,  16–17, 18–16, 27–15
Pts: Nurse 25
Rebs: Griffin 12
Asts: Époupa 6		 Pts: Allen 17
Rebs: George 8
Asts: Allen 5
AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Attendance: 2,492
Referees: Daniel Battye, Vanessa Devlin, Jacqui Dover
23 February 2020
6:00 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Melbourne Boomers 88–76 Canberra Capitals
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 26–16, 15–16, 24–26
Pts: Allen 25
Rebs: Magbegor 9
Asts: George 5		 Pts: Griffin, Nurse 17
Rebs: Froling, Griffin 7
Asts: Nurse 4
State Basketball Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
Attendance: 3,116
Referees: James Griguol, Guy Richards, Kylie Voevodin
26 February 2020
7:30 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Canberra Capitals 77–64 Melbourne Boomers
Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 15–12, 22–22, 18–14
Pts: Tolo 20
Rebs: Griffin 9
Asts: Époupa 9		 Pts: Cunningham 14
Rebs: George 12
Asts: George 4
Canberra win series, 2–1
AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Attendance: 2,201
Referees: Daniel Battye, Jason Kelly, Madi Crowley-Long

Grand Final

(1) Southside Flyers vs. (2) Canberra Capitals

1 March 2020
5:00 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Southside Flyers 80–82 Canberra Capitals
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 27–21, 22–20, 11–19
Pts: Cole 23
Rebs: Russell 9
Asts: Cole 7		 Pts: Nurse 19
Rebs: Griffin 12
Asts: Époupa 6
Dandenong Stadium, Dandenong, Victoria
Attendance: 1,956
Referees: Craig Copes, Jack Taylor, Kylie Voevodin
4 March 2020
7:30 PM (AEDT)
Boxscore
Canberra Capitals 71–68 Southside Flyers
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 19–21, 21–9, 15–14
Pts: Tolo 19
Rebs: Griffin 13
Asts: Époupa 11		 Pts: Cole 23
Rebs: Russell 13
Asts: Cole, O'Hea 3
Canberra win series, 2–0
AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Attendance: 4,481
Referees: James Griguol, Jason Kelly, Guy Richards

Rosters

2019–20 Southside Flyers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht.
G 1 Australia Cole, Rebecca 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 2 Australia Tomlinson, Louella 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 3 Australia Clydesdale, Aimie 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G/F 4 Australia O'Hea, Jenna (C) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 5 Australia Mitchell, Leilani 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
F 8 Australia Pizzey, Rebecca 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
F 10 Australia Rowe, Kiera 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G 11 Australia O'Neill, Amy 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
G 12 Australia Reid, Stephanie 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
F 15 Australia Blicavs, Sara 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
C 21 United States Russell, Mercedes 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
G/F 24 Australia Maley, Anneli 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
2019–20 Canberra Capitals roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht.
G 0 France Époupa, Olivia 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
G 5 Australia Reilly, Shakera 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 6 Australia Scanlon, Lily 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
G 8 Australia Cubillo, Abby 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
G 9 Australia Rocci, Maddison 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
G 11 Canada Nurse, Kia 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
C 12 Australia Tolo, Marianna (C) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
F 14 Australia Delaney, Alex 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
F 21 Australia Froling, Keely 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F 23 Australia Griffin, Kelsey (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured

References

  1. "MEDIA GUIDE - WNBL". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
  2. "WNBL20 Finals". wnbl.com.au.
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