George named the WNBL’s player of round nine

January 1, 2025 | Sydney Flames news

For the first time in WNBL25, Sydney Flames skipper Cayla George has taken out the competition’s Player of the Week for round nine.

During the Hoops Capital side’s lone round nine fixture against Southside, Flame #216 George tallied 33 points (on 11/15 field goal), nine rebounds, seven triples, three assists, one steal and one block. 

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Joining the WNBL23 MVP in the competition’s team of the week are Bendigo’s Sami Whitcomb, Southside’s Bec Cole, Perth’s Laeticia Amihere and Townsville’s Courtney Woods.

George’s Flames, who are now 5-6, next take on Bendigo from 4.45pm on Thursday, January 2 – before the Kings battle South East Melbourne from 7.15pm, as part of the Hoops Capital double-header.

Tickets to the hoops extravaganza are still available here.