Elizabeth Cambage

Elizabeth Cambage is a prominent Australian basketball player renowned for her exceptional skills on the court. She began her professional journey in the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) with the Dandenong Rangers in 2007, quickly establishing herself as a formidable center. Cambage’s talent was evident as she helped her team secure the WNBL Championship in 2011, earning the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award that same year.

In 2011, Cambage made her mark in the WNBA, being drafted second overall by the Tulsa Shock. Her impact was immediate, as she was named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team. Cambage’s career reached new heights in 2018 when she scored a record-breaking 53 points in a single game against the New York Liberty, tying the WNBA single-game scoring record. This remarkable performance solidified her status as one of the league’s elite players and earned her a spot in the All-WNBA First Team.

Cambage has also made significant contributions to the Australian national team, the Opals. She played a pivotal role in their success, winning a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics and a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Her leadership and scoring ability were crucial in securing a silver medal at the 2018 FIBA World Cup.

After a successful stint in the WNBA, Cambage has continued her career internationally, playing in leagues across China and Israel. Her journey reflects her dedication to the sport and her ability to inspire future generations of athletes.