# @civiccentertv on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=eQFim4syTdM
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- **Posted:** 2025-02-06T17:45:47.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Civic Center TV (@civiccentertv) — https://gondola.cc/civiccentertv

## Caption

West Bloomfield High School Girls Varsity Basketball Coach Darrin McAllister explains how a Detroit WNBA team would help motivate the continued growth of girls basketball in Michigan, and provides an update on the "new-look" Lakers squad in 2025.

🏀 West Bloomfield Girls Basketball: Defending the Title & WNBA Expansion | The Splash Live

The West Bloomfield High School Girls Varsity Basketball team is back in action, looking to defend their state championship title and build upon their legacy of success! With a fresh roster and high expectations, how is the team handling the season so far?

On this episode of The Splash Live, Head Coach Darren McAllister joins us to break down the Lakers' season, their approach to competition, and the motivation behind their championship mindset. Coach McAllister shares insights on:
✅ The team’s current record and challenges in early-season showcase games
✅ How playing top-ranked teams prepares them for the March playoffs
✅ The impact of college signings, as senior standouts Brianna and Bria Gamble-Jones commit to Madonna University
✅ Advice for aspiring young athletes who want to be part of the Lakers' winning tradition

PLUS: We discuss the exciting possibility of the WNBA returning to Detroit and what it would mean for girls’ basketball in Michigan! Coach McAllister shares personal stories about taking his players to see the former Detroit Shock and how meeting WNBA players inspired his daughter and student-athletes to pursue basketball at the next level.

💬 What do YOU think about a WNBA team returning to Detroit? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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## Tags

westbloomfield, lakersbasketball, detroit, thesplashlive, girlsbasketball, michigansports, wnba

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