Alice Kunek

Alice Kunek

No. 41 – Melbourne Boomers
Position	Guard / Forward
Personal information
Born	(1991-01-06) 6 January 1991 Box Hill, Victoria
Nationality	Australian
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career information
Playing career	2007–present
Career history
2007–2010	AIS
2010–2013	Bulleen Boomers
2013–2015	Dandenong Rangers
2015–present	Melbourne Boomers
Career highlights and awards
WNBL Champion (2011)
Medals Representing  Australia Basketball FIBA Oceania Championships 2015 Australia / New Zealand Team FIBA 3x3 World Championships 2012 Athens Team World University Games 2013 Kazan Team

Alice Kunek (born 6 January 1991) is an Australian basketball player who currently plays for the Melbourne Boomers in the Women's National Basketball League.

Professional career

WNBL

Kunek began her WNBL career at the AIS alongside fellow up and coming players. She spent three seasons at the AIS. She then had three seasons with Bulleen. In her first season with the Boomers, she helped them take home their inaugural WNBL Championship. She then left the Boomers and signed with the Dandenong Rangers. Her first season with the Rangers, she averaged a career high 15.9 points per game. After two seasons with the Rangers, she returned to the Melbourne Boomers.

National team

Kunek was a member of the Gems. She was then named to the Gems squad and helped them take home the Gold at the Oceania Under-18 Championship and qualify for the World Championship the following year in Thailand. Playing alongside, Elizabeth Cambage, the team placed fifth. In 2015, Kunek was named to the Opals side for the 2015 FIBA Oceania Women's Championship. She was once again named to the Opals squad, in the lead up to the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1] However, as the squad was dropped down to 17 members, Kunek was cut from the Olympic squad.^[2]

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