The Eastern Suns are proud to recognise our Round 17 Core Cider House MVPs following Friday night’s road trip to take on the South West Slammers.
A big thank you to Core Cider House for their continued support in recognising standout performances throughout the 2026 NBL1 West season.
Women’s MVP – Gaby Bronson
(Sponsored by Hills Huskies)
Gaby produced another outstanding all-round performance, leading the Suns with her scoring while making an impact across the floor. In just under 32 minutes of action, she finished with 30 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 steal, combining efficient scoring with her trademark hustle and leadership. Her performance helped drive the Suns to another impressive victory as they continued their push towards the finals.
Men’s MVP – Marley Sam
(Sponsored by Seville Dragons)
Marley once again showcased why he is one of the competition’s brightest young talents, producing another complete performance against the Slammers. Playing almost 37 minutes, he recorded 26 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals, impacting the contest at both ends of the floor. His ability to score, create for teammates and generate turnovers proved instrumental in another strong performance from the Suns.
Congratulations to Gaby and Marley on being named our Round 17 Core Cider House MVPs!