2017–18 Melbourne Boomers season

2017–18 Melbourne Boomers season
Head Coach Guy Molloy
Captain Jenna O'Hea
Venue State Basketball Centre
Results
Record 12–9
Ladder 4th
Leaders
Points TBD
Rebounds TBD
Assists TBD

The 2017–18 Melbourne Boomers season is the 35th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).

Roster

2017–18 Melbourne Boomers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
C 2 Australia Tomlinson, Louella 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 3 United States Smart, Brittany 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
G 4 Australia Cole, Rebecca 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 5 Australia Burton, Kasey 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
G 6 Australia Ott, Rebecca 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
G 7 Australia Gould, Cassidy 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
C 8 Australia Cambage, Liz 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
F 9 Australia Kalka, Peri 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G/F 11 Australia O'Hea, Jenna (C) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 12 Australia D'Angelo, Chelsea 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 14 Australia Conti, Monique 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
F 15 Australia Grant, Ashleigh 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 23 Australia Garrick, Madeleine 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 32 New Zealand Purcell, Kalani 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
C 50 United States Duever, Courtney  1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured

Updated: 4 October 2017

Standings

# WNBL Championship ladder
Team W L PCT GP
1 Perth Lynx15671.421
2 Sydney Uni Flames14766.621
3 Townsville Fire14766.621
4 Melbourne Boomers12957.121
5 Adelaide Lightning111052.321
6 Canberra Capitals71433.321
7 Dandenong Rangers71433.321
8 Bendigo Spirit41719.121

Results

Pre-season

Regular season

Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

Signings

Returning

Player Signed Contract
Monique Conti March 2017 1-year contract[1]
Brittany Smart March 2017 1-year contract[2]
Madeleine Garrick March 2017 1-year contract[3]
Rebecca Ott March 2017 1-year contract[4]
Rebecca Cole March 2017 1-year contract[5]

Incoming

Player Signed Contract
Jenna O'Hea March 9, 2017 2-year contract[6]
Liz Cambage May 3, 2017 1-year contract[7]
Louella Tomlinson May 3, 2017 1-year contract[8]
Kalani Purcell June 7, 2017 2-year contract[9]
Courtney Duever June 28, 2017 1-year contract[10]
Ashleigh Grant August 31, 2017 1-year development player contract[11]

Awards

In-season

Award Recipient Round(s) / Date Ref.
Team of the Week Liz Cambage Rounds: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11
Jenna O'Hea Round 6
Player of the Week Liz Cambage Rounds: 3, 5, 6, 9 [12][13][14][15]

References

  1. "Young Gun Conti Ready For More WNBL Action With Boomers". wnbl.com.au.
  2. "Boomers Make Another Smart Move". wnbl.com.au.
  3. "MADDIE GARRICK COMMITS TO BOOMERS FOR 2017/18". wnbl.com.au.
  4. "BEC OTT READY FOR NEXT STEP AT BOOMERS". wnbl.com.au.
  5. "TODHUNTER RE-SIGNS WITH RANGERS". wnbl.com.au.
  6. "Jenna O'Hea Bound For Boomers". wnbl.com.au.
  7. "Cambage signs for Melbourne Boomers". espn.co.uk.
  8. "Louella Tomlinson Returns Home To Be A Boomer". wnbl.com.au.
  9. "DEAKIN MELBOURNE BOOMERS LAND KEY TALL FERNS FORWARD". wnbl.com.au.
  10. "DEAKIN MELBOURNE BOOMERS WELCOME TEXAN COURTNEY DUEVER". wnbl.com.au.
  11. "ASH GRANT JOINS BOOMERS TO CONTINUE WNBL CAREER". wnbl.com.au.
  12. "ROUND 3 PLAYER OF THE WEEK- LIZ CAMBAGE". wnbl.com.au.
  13. "ROUND 5 PLAYER OF THE WEEK- LIZ CAMBAGE". wnbl.com.au.
  14. "ROUND 6 PLAYER OF THE WEEK- LIZ CAMBAGE". wnbl.com.au.
  15. "ROUND 9 PLAYER OF THE WEEK- LIZ CAMBAGE". wnbl.com.au.
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