2023 WNBL Finals
The 2023 WNBL Finals was the postseason tournament of the WNBL's [2022–23 Women's National Basketball League|WNBL season|2022–23 season]. The Melbourne Boomers were the defending champions, but were defeated in the Semi-Finals by Southside. The Townsville Fire won their fourth championship title after sweeping Southside, 2–0 in the Grand Final series.
The WNBL Finals schedule was confirmed 3 March 2023. In addition to domestic broadcast via ESPN and 9Now, the 2023 WNBL Finals will be broadcast internationally through new partnerships with ESPN, beIN Sports & Unbeaten.
Overview
Finals appearances
- The Townsville Fire qualified for Finals for the first time since 2020.
- The Southside Flyers qualified for Finals for the first time since 2020.
- The Melbourne Boomers qualified for Finals for the sixth consecutive season, which is the longest active run of WNBL Finals appearances.
- The Perth Lynx qualified for Finals for the second consecutive season.
- The Bendigo Spirit missed Finals for the eighth consecutive season, currently the longest break between Finals appearances in the WNBL.
- The Sydney Flames missed Finals for the fifth consecutive season.
- The Adelaide Lightning missed Finals for the first time since 2020.
- The Canberra Capitals missed Finals for the first time since 2017–18.