{"id":5008,"date":"2026-02-25T17:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/?p=5008"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T02:06:45","slug":"kylee-blacksten-signs-with-spectres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/kylee-blacksten-signs-with-spectres\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylee Blacksten signs with Spectres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Nunawading, Victoria <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The Nunawading Spectres have signed 6\u20193\u201d forward Kylee Blacksen to fill their second import position for the 2026 NBL1 South Women\u2019s season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 23-year-old American joins the Spectres off the back of a season with ZKK Zagreb in Croatia\u2019s Premijer Liga, where she averaged 13.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1 assist per game. A 2025 graduate of West Virginia University\u2019s NCAA Division I women\u2019s basketball program, Blacksen averaged 6.1 points and 2.3 rebounds as a three-year starter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spectres Coach Paul Flynn said Blacksen\u2019s profile was exactly what the club was targeting to round out its roster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe\u2019re really excited to welcome Kylee to the program. She fills our final import spot and gives us a genuine stretch profile offensively, which was a key piece we were looking to add. Her length and athleticism allow her to impact the game at multiple levels, and she has the work ethic to match her physical tools. Kylee\u2019s ability to space the floor while still competing defensively adds real balance to our group.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blacksen\u2019s signing completes the Spectres\u2019 import roster as the club continues to build toward a strong 2026 NBL1 South campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in being Kylee&#8217;s player sponsor for the 2026 season, please email holly@nunawadingbasketball.com.au.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nunawading, Victoria \u2013 The Nunawading Spectres have signed 6\u20193\u201d forward Kylee Blacksen to fill their second import position for the 2026 NBL1 South Women\u2019s season.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/kylee-blacksten-signs-with-spectres\/\">\u9605\u8bfb\u66f4\u591a \u201d<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nbl1","category-slider"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5044,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions\/5044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nunawadingbasketball.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}