Perth Lynx add Georgia Amoore after Sami Whitcomb ruled out

The WNBL27 deal remains subject to league approval.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 291 min read

What happened: Whitcomb's two-year commitment was announced in May before a knee injury ruled her out for WNBL27. Amoore is set to make her WNBL debut.

Why it matters: The move gives Perth an Australian guard who will not occupy an import slot. Amoore joins the club after starting throughout her debut WNBA season.

By the numbers: Amoore scored a She added four assists, two rebounds and two steals, scoring 16 points on 6-of-6 shooting in the fourth quarter of an 80-73 win.

What to watch: League approval is the next procedural step. Perth opens its WNBL27 schedule on Oct. 17.

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r/wnba 2026-08-29T02:16:20.392341+00:00

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