Perth Lynx Women's Basketball is a professional basketball team based in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 1988, the team competes in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL), with their home games at the Perth High Performance Centre. The team is captained by Anneli Maley and coached by Ryan Petrik. Team History: Perth Lynx won the WNBL championship in 1992 and has reached the finals six times as of 2025. In the 2023-24 season, Perth Lynx were runners-up in the final. Perth Lynx Women's Basketball Geelong United Women's Basketball. Under 161.5. Perth Lynx - Roster and Tactics: The addition of Chinese women's basketball player Han Xu for the 2025-26 season has significantly improved the team's inside game. The team has developed strategies around Han Xu, utilising her height and inside skills for low-post offense and her mid-range shooting and passing abilities to create space. Recent Performance: Since Han Xu joined in the 2025-26 season, the team has performed well. As of December 23, 2025, they had a five-game winning streak, winning by an average of 22 points. For instance, on December 23, Perth Lynx defeated Canberra Capitals Women's Basketball 75-49, with Han Xu scoring 11 points, grabbing 8 rebounds, and blocking 4 shots.