The reigning champions are also waiting on fellow guards Kelly Wilson and Leilani Mitchell to decide on their futures.
The 20-year-old has long been considered an Opal of the future following an impressive start to her WNBL career.
The WNBL's minimum player wage has risen to $13,000 following a move driven by the players association.
Canberra Capitals forward Keely Froling says almost doubling the WNBL's minimum salary will keep players in the game longer and make the competition stronger.
The Capitals are also desperate to re-sign starting five members Leilani Mitchell and Kelly Wilson.
Capitals coach Paul Goriss expects she is only going to get better - and that is saying something.
The WNBL's most valuable player will join Canberra Capitals teammate Keely Froling and ACT export Carlie Smith.
Veteran status is usually reserved for someone vastly more experienced than a 23-year-old.
The ACT Brumbies have their backs to the wall and the Canberra Raiders are hunting a finals return.
It takes less than a second to get a shot off in basketball,why is it taking so long to ditch archaic mentalities?
Carrie Graf admits she is one of the lucky ones. But she says the fact she has to count herself as lucky is unacceptable.