What happened: The Sydney Flames and the Southside Melbourne Flyers square off in the opening matchup of a Sunday double-header at Afterpay Arena. The contest begins at 12:30 p.m. AEDT as both clubs continue their WNBL campaigns.

Why it matters: Southside Melbourne enters the matchup managing frontcourt roster adjustments following an agreed deal with Unique Thompson. For Sydney, the matchup provides an opportunity to test their rotation in a neutral-site showcase format.

What to watch: Both teams return to action next week as Round 4 of the WNBL schedule continues.