At a glance

Round nine:

■ Tomorrow 6.15pm: Stars v Pulse at Pulman Arena, Auckland

■ Monday 6.15pm: Magic v Mystics at Claudelands Arena, Hamilton

■ Monday 8.15pm: Tactix v Steel at Trafagar Centre, Nelson

Points after round eight: Stars 19, Mystics 18, Steel 15, Tactix 14, Pulse 13, Magic 6.