ACES ABROAD: Domestic League Update: January 1, 2019

Where In The World Are The Aces?

Many WNBA players take their talents overseas during the “offseason,” and the Aces are no exception. Check the official online home of the Aces each week for updates on how your favorite players are performing in their adopted countries.

AUSTRALIA (WNBL)

Lindsay Allen—Melbourne Boomers (12-5) Nia Coffey—Adelaide Lightning (10-7)
Recent Games: Dec. 23—W, 79-55, vs. Dandenong Recent Games: Dec. 21—W, 95-52, vs. Sydney
27 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds  18 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists
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Dec. 29—W, 71-67, vs. Bendigo Dec. 30—W, 74-67, vs. Perth 
27 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists 21 points, 9 rebounds 
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Next Game: Jan. 4 vs. Perth Next Game: Jan. 4 vs. Sydney

 

WNBL Standings
1 Melbourne Boomers 12-5
2 UC Capitals 12-5
3 Perth Lynx 11-6
4 Adelaide Lightning 10-7
5 Townsville Fire 7-10
6 Dandenong Rangers 7-10
7 Bendigo Spirit 7-10
8 Sydney Uni Flames 2-15

 

ITALY 

Dearica Hamby—Ragusa (8-3) Isabelle Harrison—Napoli (6-5)
Recent Games: Dec. 22, W, 79-63, vs. Battipaglia Recent Games: Dec. 22, W, 97-82, vs. Broni
 17 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists  26 points, 10 rebounds
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Next Games: Jan. 6 vs. Sesto SG Next Games: Jan. 6 vs. San Martino
 

 

Italian League A1 Standings
1 Venezia 11-0
2 Familia Schio 9-2
3 Ragusa 8-3
4 Broni 7-4
5 San Martino 6-5
6 Lucca 6-5
7 Napoli 6-5
8 Sesto SG 4-7
9 Vigarano 4-7
10 Battipaglia 2-9
11 Torino 2-9
12 Empoli 1-10

 

TURKEY (KBSL) 

Moriah Jefferson—Galatasaray (7-5) Kelsey Plum—Fenerbahce (10-2)
Recent Games: Dec. 23, L, 85-70, vs. Hatay Recent Games: Dec. 23, W, 77-61, vs. Besiktas
20 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals Did Not Play
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Dec. 26, L, 78-71, vs. Mersin BSB Dec. 26, W, 94-66, vs. Izmit
7 points, 7 assists, 3 steals 18 points, 6 assists
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Dec. 29, W, 68-60, vs. Botas Dec. 29, W, 89-63, vs. Kayseri
14 points, 7 assists, 3 steals 22 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds
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Next Game: Jan. 5 vs. Canik Belediye Next Games: Jan. 5. vs. Cukurova
Kelsey Bone—Cukurova (12-0)
Recent Games: Dec. 23, W, 117-59, vs. Canik Belediye
Did Not Play
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Dec. 26, W, 77-69, vs. Besiktas
Did Not Play
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Dec. 29, W, 87-65, vs. Izmit
Did Not Play
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Next Game: Jan. 5 vs. Fenerbahce

 

KBSL Standings
1 Cukurova 12-0
2 Hatay 11-1
3 Fenerbahce 10-2
4 Botas 8-4
5 Galatasaray 7-5
6 OGM Orman 7-5
7 Mersin BSB 6-6
8 Izmit 6-6
9 Besiktas 5-7
10 Adana Basket 4-8
11 Canik Belediye 4-8
12 Kayseri 3-9
13 Istanbul U. 1-11
14 Kircicegi B. 0-12

 

RUSSIA (PBL)

Kayla McBride—UMMC Ekaterinburg (9-0)
Recent Games: Dec. 16, W, 96-64, vs. Dynamo K.
Did Not Play
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Next Games: Jan. 7 vs. Spartak N.

 

PBL Standings
1 UMMC 9-0
2 Dynamo K. 8-1
3 Nadezhda O. 6-2
4 Enisey 5-4
5 Spartak&K MR 4-4
6 MBA 4-5
7 Inventa 4-5
8 Dynamo NR 2-6
9 Spartak N. 1-8
10 Dynamo M. 0-8

 

ISRAEL (D1)

Jaime Nared—Elitzur Ramla (9-2) Tamera Young—Bnot Hertzeliya (5-6)
Recent Games: Dec. 24, W, 72-57, vs. Raanana Recent Games: Dec. 24, L, 90-68, vs. Hap. Petah Tikva
20 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists 16 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists
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Dec. 31, W, 90-78, vs. Ramat Hasharon Dec. 31, L, 77-68, vs. Maccabi Ashdod
24 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists 12 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
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Next Game: Jan. 7 vs. Hap. Petah Tikva Next Game: Jan. 7 vs. B. Yehuda 

 

D1 Standings
1 Elitzur Ramla 9-2
2 Hap. Petah Tikva 8-3
3 Maccabi R. Hen 7-4
4 Elitzur Holon 7-4
5 Maccabi Ashdod 6-5
6 Bnot Hertzeliya 5-6
7 H.R. Le-Zion 5-6
8 Ramat Hasharon 4-7
9 Maccabi Raanana 4-7
10 B. Yehuda 0-11

 

SOUTH KOREA (WKBL)

JiSu Park—KB Stars (12-5)
Recent Games: Dec. 22, L, 63-62, vs. Shinhan Bank
23 points, 8 rebounds
 
Dec. 24, W, 61-48 vs. OK Savings
11 points, 13 rebounds
 
Dec. 27, W, 50-34 vs. Shinhan Bank
11 points, 17 rebounds
 
Dec. 29, W, 48-46 vs. Woori Bank
9 points, 11 rebounds
 
Next Games: Jan. 2 vs. OK Savings Bank

 

WKBL Standings
1 Woori Bank 15-3
2 KB Stars 12-5
3 Samsung Life Insurance 9-8
4 KEB Hanabank 7-10
5 OK Savings Bank 5-11
6 Shinhan Bank 3-14