HoopsFest FAQs
HOOPSFEST FAQs
GAMES
Who is playing for the various Clubs at HoopsFest?
A full list of players for each team can be found HERE.
Where can I watch the games?
All games will be available to watch LIVE and FREE through the WNBL App and through FIBA YouTube.
Will live stats be available on games?
Yes – all games will have live stats, available through WNBL App or website.
Will there be WNBL referees on the games?
Each game will have two WNBL referees, and one referee from the National Referee Development Program.
Are there any special rules for the games?
No, it will be standard FIBA Rules.
TICKETS
Can I buy tickets to see the games live?
Yes, tickets can be purchased from www.hoopsfest.com.au
TOURNAMENT
How will the tournament winner be determined?
The following points scoring system will be utilised:
3 Points – awarded to the team that wins the game
2 Points – awarded to both teams for a draw
1 Point – awarded to the team that wins the scoring in each quarter.
0.5 points – awarded to both teams for a drawn quarter
The team with the most Points wins the tournament.
If teams have the same number of points at the end of the tournament, then the team with the most number of wins would be declared the winner. If multiple teams have the same number of wins then the best +/- winning percentage record (total points FOR / AGAINST) would be declared the winner. Finally, if teams have the same +/- winning percentage record then the team with the most points FOR will be declared the winner.
Where will the results be shown?
A page will be set up on the WNBL website | App to show results and standings.
What does the winning Club receive?
The winning Club will receive a $10k cash prize, and the inaugural WNBL HoopsFest Tournament trophy. All athletes from the winning team will also receive a $100 Footlocker voucher.
TEAM ROSTERS
Will the players be announced?
Some players have already been announced that they’ll be participating in HoopsFest. An announcement with all players will occur in the coming days.