The Lakeside Lightning has competed in the NBL1 West (formally WA State Basketball League) since the year 2000; and already has a rich history and has experienced significant success.
Championships
Men |
Women |
| 2005 | 2006 |
| 2006 | 2018 |
| 2009 | |
| 2013 |
Championship Teams
Major Awards
| Belinda Gibb | 2001 Women's SBL Rookie of the Year |
| Jenny Crouse | 2002 Women's SBL Most Valuable Player |
| Jessica Bone | 2007 Women's SBL Most Improved Player |
| Aaron Shaw | 2007 Men's SBL Most Valuable Player |
| Andy Stewart | 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013 Men's SBL Coach of the Year |
| Ben Beran | 2013 Men's SBL Most Valuable Player |
| Darren Nash | 2014 Women's SBL Coach of the Year |
| Ashleigh Grant | 2015 Women's SBL Most Improved Player |
| Alison Schwagmeyer | 2016, 2017 and 2018 Women's SBL Most Valuable Player |
| Corey Shervill | 2017 Men's SBL Most Improved Player |
| Craig Mansfield | 2018 Women's SBL Coach of the Year |
| Dave Daniels | 2018 and 2019 Men's SBL Coach of the Year |
| Rowan Mackenzie | 2021 Men’s NBL1 West Youth Player of the Year |
| Teige Morrell | 2024 and 2025 Women's NBL1 West Most Valuable Player |
Higher Honours
The following local Lakeside Lightning players have progressed to playing in the NBL or WNBL, or for Australian national teams:
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Liam Rush (Perth Wildcats, West Sydney Razorbacks, Sydney Spirt, Melbourne Tigers and Australian Boomers) |
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Myra Donkin (Perth Lynx) |
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Ashleigh Isenbarger (Perth Lynx and Melbourne Boomers) |
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Jarrad Prue (Perth Wildcats) |
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Courtney Byrnes (Perth Lynx) |
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Daniel Grida (Illawarra Hawks and Australian Boomers) |
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Corey Shervill (Perth Wildcats) |
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Andrew Ferguson (Perth Wildcats) |
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Joshua Davey (Cairns Taipans and Australian Gangurrus) |
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Ethan Powell (Australia Goannas/2025 Deaflympics) |
