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| 1997 WNBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC Network Ten |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Sydney Flames |
| Season MVP | Rachael Sporn (Adelaide Lightning) |
| Top scorer | Rachael Sporn (Adelaide Lightning) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Sydney Flames |
| Runners-up | Adelaide Lightning |
| Finals MVP | Trisha Fallon (Sydney Flames) |
The 1997 WNBL season was the 17th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of nine teams contested the league.