A million-dollar contract, rainbow jerseys, and a pandemic three-peat—this is how you build a dynasty.
GO BIG: The Story of The Canberra Capitals offers an exclusive, all-access look at the Capitals' journey through the 2020 WNBL hub season, while also showcasing the team’s historic off-court achievements—from being the first professional sports team in Australia to wear the Pride rainbow on their jerseys for a season, to Lauren Jackson’s groundbreaking $1 million contract (still unmatched over a decade later), and the introduction of childcare for players.
Production
Raw hub footage capturing genuine isolation meltdowns and breakthroughs.
Writing
Lauren Jackson's contract story still jaw-dropping twenty years later.
Director
Lachlan Ross
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 2020 WNBL hub was one of the only professional basketball competitions completed globally that year, making this footage historically singular.
Lauren Jackson's million-dollar deal in 2002, adjusted for inflation and league revenue, remains proportionally larger than any current WNBA max contract—let that sink in.
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