What we learned from Round 1 of the WNBL

The WNBL is back and the opening round of the season provided plenty of insight into how the season might shape up.

How good is it to have the WNBL back?!

With so much movement throughout the league over the off-season, every team is going to need time to gel and work things out, but with one round in the books, we’ve already learnt a lot about how the season might shape up.

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Melbourne Boomers churning out early wins despite injuries might be the difference at the end of the season

The Melbourne Boomers’ roster underwent a full transformation over the off-season, with just two players remaining from last season’s squad. In the first two games of the season, the Boomers have had just one player, Penina Davidson, suit up from last season’s team with Kristy Wallace sidelined until December with a knee injury.