Lauren Nicholson will be shooting for her first WNBL title on Saturday night.
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The 25-year-old was again the backbone of Adelaide Lightning in their 74-73 win over Canberra Capitals.
The one-time Launceston Tornadoes star was mired in controversy after setting up the buzzer-beater on Wednesday in game two.
Nicholson took the final pass with just 5.5 seconds left, seemingly getting away with a double-dribble as she rallied the ball down court to Nicole Seekamp, who laid off the winner.
Andrew Mathieson
The day I realised I wasn't good enough to play for St Kilda or be the No.1 spinner for Australia was when I realised journalism was the closest I could come to follow my passion for sport. And it's not just about the scores for me. It's the back story behind the game.
The day I realised I wasn't good enough to play for St Kilda or be the No.1 spinner for Australia was when I realised journalism was the closest I could come to follow my passion for sport. And it's not just about the scores for me. It's the back story behind the game.
