The Tasmania Jewels have secured their first-ever import, with Gianna Kneepkens committing to the club for WNBL27, pendi Via @WNBL on X

What happened: The commitment remains pending League approval. Kneepkens is set to join for Tasmania's inaugural WNBL season.

Why it matters: The signing gives Tasmania a WNBA-tested guard as it builds its first roster. Kneepkens can carry a full professional offseason into the club's debut campaign.

By the numbers: Through 21 WNBA games in 2026, Kneepkens averaged 3.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 7.8 minutes.

What to watch: League approval is the next formal step before Kneepkens joins the WNBL27 roster.

Sources

  • @WNBL