# 2019 WNBL Finals

The 2019 WNBL Finals was the postseason tournament of the WNBL's 2018–19 season. The Townsville Fire were the defending champions, however they failed to qualify for the finals series.

## Standings

| # | WNBL Championship ladder | WNBL Championship ladder | WNBL Championship ladder | WNBL Championship ladder | WNBL Championship ladder |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GP |
| 1 | Canberra Capitals | 16 | 5 | 76.1 | 21 |
| 2 | Melbourne Boomers | 15 | 6 | 71.4 | 21 |
| 3 | Adelaide Lightning | 13 | 8 | 61.9 | 21 |
| 4 | Perth Lynx | 13 | 8 | 61.9 | 21 |
| 5 | Dandenong Rangers | 9 | 12 | 42.8 | 21 |
| 6 | Townsville Fire | 9 | 12 | 42.8 | 21 |
| 7 | Bendigo Spirit | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 21 |
| 8 | Sydney Uni Flames | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 21 |

## Bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Grand Final | Grand Final | Grand Final |
| 1 | Canberra Capitals | 2 | | | |
| 4 | Perth Lynx | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Perth Lynx | 0 | 1 | Canberra Capitals | 2 |
| | | | 3 | Adelaide Lightning | 1 |
| 3 | Adelaide Lightning | 2 | 3 | Adelaide Lightning | 1 |
| 2 | Melbourne Boomers | 0 | | | |

## Semi-finals
### (1) Canberra Capitals vs. (4) Perth Lynx

* 25 January 2019 7:00 PM (AEDT)
* Boxscore
| Canberra Capitals | 95–76 | Perth Lynx |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–16, 10–27, 34–13, 23–20 |||
| Pts: Nurse 31 Rebs: Griffin 12 Asts: Griffin, Mitchell, Wilson 7 | | Pts: McPhee 25 Rebs: McPhee 8 Asts: Farnworth 4 |
* AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Attendance: 2,212 Referees: Craig Copes, Vanessa Devlin, Jason Kelly
* 31 January 2019 6:30 PM (AWST)
* Boxscore
| Perth Lynx | Canberra Capitals |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 12–28, 23–17, 17–32 |||
| Pts: Ebzery, Schwagmeyer 17 Rebs: McPhee 19 Asts: Allen, Ebzery 4 | Pts: Nurse 27 Rebs: Griffin 13 Asts: Wilson 12 |
| Canberra win series, 2–0 |||
* Bendat Basketball Centre, Perth, Western Australia Attendance: 1,155 Referees: Craig Copes, Vanessa Devlin, Jason Kelly

### (2) Melbourne Boomers vs. (3) Adelaide Lightning

* 27 January 2019 5:00 PM (AEDT)
* Boxscore
| Melbourne Boomers | 60–76 | Adelaide Lightning |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 20–24, 13–21, 12–20 |||
| Pts: Magbegor 14 Rebs: George 12 Asts: Allen 5 | | Pts: Seekamp 18 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Seekamp 6 |
* State Basketball Centre, Melbourne, Victoria Attendance: 2,213 Referees: Daniel Battye, Sarah Carey, Guy Richards
* 31 January 2019 7:00 PM (ACDT)
* Boxscore
| Adelaide Lightning | Melbourne Boomers |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 22–26, 29–21, 24–23 |||
| Pts: Coffey 30 Rebs: Alexander, Coffey 9 Asts: Seekamp 12 | Pts: Allen 29 Rebs: George 9 Asts: Allen 6 |
| Adelaide win series, 2–0 |||
* Titanium Security Arena, Adelaide, South Australia Attendance: 1,017 Referees: Daniel Battye, Sarah Carey, Guy Richards

## Grand Final
### (1) Canberra Capitals vs. (3) Adelaide Lightning

* 9 February 2019 5:30PM (AEDT)
* Boxscore
| Canberra Capitals | 88–67 | Adelaide Lightning |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 30–13, 20–18, 20–11 |||
| Pts: Nurse 23 Rebs: Griffin 12 Asts: Mitchell 8 | | Pts: Nicholson 21 Rebs: Coffey 11 Asts: Seekamp 8 |
* AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Attendance: 4,120 Referees: Sarah Carey, Vanessa Devlin, Jason Kelly
* 13 February 2019 6:30PM (ACDT)
* Boxscore
| Adelaide Lightning | 74–73 | Canberra Capitals |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 18–21, 18–12, 19–17 |||
| Pts: Seekamp 19 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Seekamp 5 | | Pts: Griffin 24 Rebs: Griffin 23 Asts: Mitchell 9 |
* Titanium Security Arena, Adelaide, South Australia Attendance: 3,702 Referees: Craig Copes, Vanessa Devlin, Jason Kelly
* 16 February 2019 5:00PM (AEDT)
* Boxscore
| Canberra Capitals | Adelaide Lightning |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–24, 24–21, 25–17, 19–11 |||
| Pts: Griffin 29 Rebs: Griffin 15 Asts: Mitchell 6 | Pts: Planeta 15 Rebs: Alexander 7 Asts: Coffey, Nicholson 3 |
| Canberra win series, 2–1 |||
* AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Attendance: 4,817 Referees: Daniel Battye, Craig Copes, Jason Kelly