Bendigo Spirit are relieved that reigning MVP Anneli Maley will play against Adelaide in Mildura this weekend.
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The star forward took an early plea, avoiding a one-match ban for what the WNBL match review panel described as a “careless, high-impact” misconduct incident in the second quarter of last Friday match against Townsville.
Maley’s physical play has been the topic of WNBL media throughout the week.
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The incident comes in the same week that Basketball Australia’s integrity unit has been investigating allegations of crowd abuse towards Maley.
