INTERVIEW: Jess McDowell-White - 09 November 2026
Summary
Adelaide Lightning player Jess McDowell-White discusses the team’s back-to-back wins, including a decisive 100-68 victory over Tasmania that secured their first home win of the season. The conversation highlights the squad’s improved chemistry and defensive fundamentals following a disrupted pre-season. McDowell-White also reflects on her transition to a full WNBL contract in Adelaide and outlines the team’s strategy for the upcoming break before facing Geelong.
Topics discussed
Intro: Adelaide Lightning's back-to-back wins
Interview start: Team chemistry and recent form
Discussing shaky start and in-game adjustments
Fundamentals: Free throws and rebounding
Ladder position and coach's reaction
Jess's experience in Adelaide and contract history
Player growth and long-term club stability
Recap of buzzer-beater layup
Looking ahead: 10-day break and next game
Closing the interview
Post-interview banter: 'Film' vs 'Vision'
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