Canberra Capitals Mistie Bass opens up on playing three months after giving birth

By Eamonn Tiernan
Updated January 15 2018 - 12:25pm, first published January 13 2018 - 11:42am
University of Canberra Capitals import Mistie Bass and her son Braven Boyd donate baby clothes and toys to Karinya House before returning home to the United States. Photo: Dion Georgopoulos
University of Canberra Capitals import Mistie Bass and her son Braven Boyd donate baby clothes and toys to Karinya House before returning home to the United States. Photo: Dion Georgopoulos

Canberra Capitals import Mistie Bass said playing in the WNBL just three months after giving birth for the first time was the hardest thing she has ever done. Bass proved an integral part of the Capitals offence this season, averaging 11.75 points per game, and while her teammates watched her dominate on court, they were unaware of her struggle off it.

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