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Today’s attendance is 18,100, the largest crowd ever to watch a Storm game and the most fans to watch a sporting event at Climate Pledge Arena.
It is also the largest attendance for a WNBA game this season and the Storm’s second-straight sellout.
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⛈️ ROSTER UPDATE ⛈️
The Storm has added Karlie Samuelson for the remainder of the season.
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Breanna Stewart underwent successful surgery Wednesday for a minor repair and reinforcement of her left Achilles. The surgery was performed by Dr. Martin O’Malley. She is expected to make a full recovery and be available for the start of ’22 WNBA training camp.
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GOAT NOTE:
Tomorrow, Lauren Jackson (
@laurenej15
) will become the first player from Australia—male or female—to be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame (
@Hoophall
).
LJ was a 3x scoring champ, 3x MVP and won 2 WNBA titles in 12 seasons in Seattle.
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The Seattle Storm has extended qualifying offers to Ezi Magbegor and Gabby Williams.
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GOAT NOTE:
Sue Bird (
@S10Bird
) has either scored or assisted on 27.7% of all baskets in Storm history. That number includes 4 seasons where she didn’t play (2000-01, 2013, 2019)!
When only including the seasons she has played, that number is 33.0%.
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Four minutes into her final regular-season game, Sue Bird hits her 1,000th career three-pointer to become just the second WNBA player to record 1,000 career threes.
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The Seattle Storm have extended qualifying offers to Mercedes Russell, Jordin Canada, and Stephanie Talbot.
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NEWS - The Seattle Storm today announced the signing of free agent point guard Skylar Diggins-Smith, a nine-year WNBA vet, six-time all-WNBA selection and six-time All-Star.
📰 -
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With that basket, Breanna Stewart has gone over 3,000 points for her career, matching Diana Taurasi and Seimone Augustus as the second-fastest players to reach the 3k point mark in WNBA history.
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UPDATED Game Status Report for tonight’s season opener vs the Minnesota Lynx:
Nika Mühl – OUT (Pending Visa Approval)
#RoadToRecovery
The Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
in advance of Tuesday's season opener vs the Minnesota Lynx:
No Injuries to Report/All PlayersActive
#RoadToRecovery
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Welcome back to Seattle,
@kiana__w
!
We've signed guard Kiana Williams to a 7-day contract.
📰:
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Seattle Storm has signed center Tina Charles to a rest of the season contract.
Read >
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ROSTER UPDATE: Sue Bird and Ezi Magbegor have been cleared to return from health and safety protocols and will be active for Sunday’s game vs Connecticut. In a corresponding move, the Storm has released Kiana Williams from her hardship contract.
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The Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
in advance of tomorrow’s game vs the Indiana Fever:
Nneka Ogwumike (Ankle) – QUESTIONABLE
Nika Mühl (Pending Visa Approval) – PROBABLE
#RoadToRecovery
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Breanna Stewart is averaging 21.9 pts, 7.2 reb, 2.8 ast, 1.7 stl, & 1.0 blk per game in 2022.
Only one other player in WNBA history averaged 21+ ppg, 6+ rpg, 2+ apg, 1+ spg, & 1+ bpg over a season:
Breanna Stewart, 2018 (MVP season)
via
@WBBTimeline
#StewieMVP
x
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**UPDATED** Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
for tonight’s game vs the Indiana Fever:
>> Nika Mühl (Pending Visa Approval) – AVAILABLE
*Nneka Ogwumike (Ankle) – QUESTIONABLE*
*Ogwumike’s status will be updated closer to game time.
#RoadToRecovery
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INJURY UPDATE - Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams suffered a concussion in the third quarter and will not return.
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Sue Bird hits a three early in the third quarter—the 950th triple of her career. It is also marks her 31-straight game with a three-pointer, extending the longest active streak in the WNBA.
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INJURY UPDATE: Seattle Storm center Mercedes Russell was treated for a non-basketball related injury on April 11, 2022, and will miss training camp. Updates on her status will be provided prior to the start of the regular season.
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Sue Bird hits her 2nd three-pointer of the game and now has 100 three-pointers in her playoff career. She is one of only four WNBA players to make 100+ 3pt FGs (Diana Taurasi, Becky Hammon, and Maya Moore).
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NEWS - The Seattle Storm today announced the signing of eight-time WNBA All-Star, six-time All-WNBA pick and the 2016 WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike.
📰 -
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Big morning for the Samuelson sisters in the
@EuroLeagueWomen
.
@33katielou
shot 6-of-6 from the 3-point line in the
@CBAvenida
110-69 win over Umana Reyer, contributing with a total of 23 points and 6 rebounds.
@ksam44
added 17 points (5-of-8 3PT) and 3 rebounds.
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The Seattle Storm has withdrawn its qualifying offer to Jordin Canada, making her an Unrestricted Free Agent.
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ROSTER UPDATE: Seattle Storm signs guard Raina Perez to a hardship contract. Perez will be eligible to play tonight vs the Phoenix Mercury.
STORY:
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Seattle Storm has re-signed restricted free agent Gabby Williams to a rest-of-season contract.
📰 ->
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Jordan Horston records her first WNBA double-double, pulling down her 10th rebound of the game to go along with 11 points. She is just the fifth Storm rookie to record a double-double before turning 23. (Courtesy of )
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It’s also the largest crowd to watch a WNBA regular-season game since Aug. 5, 2018, when LA hosted Phoenix at the Staples Center.
(h/t
@WBBTimeline
)
Tonight’s attendance is 18,343, a sellout.
It is the largest crowd in Storm history and 2nd Storm crowd of 18,000+ at Climate Pledge Arena (Aug. 7, 2022, vs LV, 18,100).
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Jewell Loyd has matched the WNBA record for points in a quarter with 22. (Diana Taurasi of Phoenix had 22 in 2006, and Brittney Sykes of Atlanta matched that in 2019.)
Loyd had the most in a quarter this season when she scored 21 at New York on 8/18.
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Congratulations to
@breannastewart
on being named
@AP_Sports
WNBA Player of the Week.
Stewart averaged 22.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.5 steals, and 1.5 blocks to pace the Storm to a pair of wins over New York last week.
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The Seattle Storm selects 6-0 guard Evina Westbrook from UConn with the 21st overall pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft.
Westbrook, who hails from Salem, Oregon, was a two-year starter for the Huskies and contributed 9.0 points and 3.7 rebounds in 2022.
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Jewell Loyd with a huge rebound—the 750th of her career. She is now 1 of 2 Storm players with 3,000+ pts, 750+ reb, 650+ ast, and 250+ stl. The other? Sue Bird.
She is also the 41st player in WNBA history with those numbers and the 4th youngest.
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Storm Director of Community Engagement and two-time WNBA Champion
@crystalanghorne
will be inducted into the
@umterps
Hall of Fame next Friday. Congratulations, Lang! 🐢🏆
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Seattle’s
@S10Bird
records her second steal of the game and now has 700 for her career. She is one of just four WNBA players to record 700 or more career steals.
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#WNBAAllStar
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Earlier today, Sue Bird held a press conference leading up to her final regular-season home game. You can watch it here:
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Sue Bird has a double-double with 15 points and 10 assists, her sixth career playoff double-double.
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Nika Mühl makes her WNBA debut for the Storm, entering the game at the 2:39 mark of the 3rd quarter. She is the 153rd player to appear in a game for the Seattle Storm all-time.
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Breanna Stewart has tied Angel McCoughtry’s WNBA playoff record of 42 points in a game set on September 7, 2010.
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And that’s a wrap on the preseason as the Storm downs Phoenix 82–78. Evina Westbrook with a huge 3pt play with 10.9 seconds left win it.
Stewart 16 pts, 7 reb, 4 ast
Westbrook 15 pts, 4 reb
Bird 9 pts, 4 ast
The Storm opens the regular season vs MIN on May 6.
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Did You Know??
Skylar Diggins-Smith is the fastest player in WNBA history to reach the 4,000-pt/1,250-ast plateau, doing so in just 251 games—45 fewer games than the next closest player.
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We are excited to add
@PiperShawTV
as our sideline reporter in 2022. She joins the elite broadcast team of
@dickfain
and
@EliseMWoodward
to provide extra insight during home games during the season. Welcome Piper!
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**2ND UPDATED** Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
for tonight’s game vs the Indiana Fever:
>> Nneka Ogwumike (Ankle) – AVAILABLE
Nika Mühl (Pending Visa Approval) – AVAILABLE
#RoadToRecovery
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Welcome back to Seattle,
@NdeaJones
!
We've signed forward N'dea Jones to a 7-day contract.
Read more ⬇️
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Tonight’s attendance is 18,343, a sellout.
It is the largest crowd in Storm history and 2nd Storm crowd of 18,000+ at Climate Pledge Arena (Aug. 7, 2022, vs LV, 18,100).
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Seattle currently has four former
@UConnWBB
players on the floor: Sue Bird, Breanna Stewart, Tina Charles, and Gabby Williams.
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The Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
in advance of Friday's game at the Minnesota Lynx:
Nika Mühl – QUESTIONABLE (Pending Visa Approval)
#RoadToRecovery
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ROSTER UPDATE: Storm waives guard Raina Perez and center Elissa Cunane.
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Jewell Loyd has been named the
@AP_Sports
Player of the Week for May 27-June 2.
Loyd averaged 20.5 points, 6.0 assists, and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 43.8% (14-of-32) as the Storm won its two road games last week.
(Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)
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Nneka Ogwumike (19.1 ppg), Skylar Diggins-Smith (19.7) and Jewell Loyd (24.7) combined to average 63.5 ppg with their respective teams in their last season played, the highest combined total of any trio on a current WNBA roster.
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ROSTER UPDATE: Epiphanny Prince has been cleared to return from health and safety protocols; Storm releases Raina Perez from hardship contract
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The Seattle Storm announced today it has finalized its 12-player roster for Saturday’s Opening Day game presented by Providence Swedish.
READ >>
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Make it 26-straight games with a made three-pointer for Sue Bird as she hits from three to extend the Storm lead to 8-3. That’s the longest active streak in the WNBA. (H/T
@WBBTimeline
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The Seattle Storm has won 12-straight playoff games which Breanna Stewart has played in and is 14-4 in her 18 career playoff games.
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Olympics: Katie Lou Samuelson's COVID-19 heartbreak
‘I curled up on the floor, crying’: Inside an Olympian’s COVID-19 heartbreak
via
@Yahoo
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ROSTER UPDATE: Breanna Stewart has been cleared to return from health and safety protocols; Storm releases Kaela Davis from hardship contract.
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Storm has waived Evina Westbrook, Kiki Herbert Harrigan, and Kennedy Burke.
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BREAKING NEWS: Jewell Loyd has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Storm.
📰:
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Jewell Loyd has been named the
@AP_Sports
Player of the Week for the second time this season.
Loyd averaged 30.0 ppg, 4.3 reb, 3.3 ast, 2.0 stl, and shot 55.8% from the field to lead Seattle to a 3-0 record between June 24 and July 1.
(Photo by Liv Lyons/NBAE via Getty
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Jewell Loyd with a career-high 38 points in the game after she hits her career-high 8th three-pointer.
Seattle’s 18 three-pointers are a season-high.
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The Seattle Storm finished with an 81-68 preseason win over the Los Angeles Sparks. Breanna Stewart led the team with 20 pts, along with Jewell Loyd's 18 pts.
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The US finishes perfect in pool play with a 93-82 win over France.
Stewart with a big all-around game: 17 pts, 7 reb, 7 ast.
Loyd is leading all players with 8 ast and adds 2 pts and 2 stl.
Bird finishes with 6 pts and 4 ast.
#Tokyo2020
#USA
#Basketball
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The Storm victory is the 62nd coaching win for Head Coach Noelle Quinn, moving her into the Top 25 on the WNBA’s all-time coaching wins list.
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Jewell Loyd with the and-1 on the assist from Sue Bird. That was Bird’s 341st career playoff assist, tying her with Lindsay Whalen for the most in WNBA history.
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STORM INJURY UPDATE:
Breanna Stewart left Tuesday’s game with an injury to her left foot. After being evaluated by the Storm medical staff, she will miss Seattle’s final regular-season games and be re-evaluated prior to the start of the postseason.
#TakeCover
#RoadToRecovery
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The Seattle Storm Game Status Report Presented by
@ProvSwedish
in advance of tomorrow’s game vs the Washington Mystics:
No Injuries to Report/All Players Active
#RoadToRecovery
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Jewell Loyd has tied the WNBA record with her ninth three-pointer of the game (Kelsey Mitchell, 2019).
#TakeCover
#Jewell4MVP
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The Storm Injury Report Presented by
@Swedish
in advance of Sunday’s game at the Chicago Sky:
Sue Bird (rest) – OUT
Breanna Stewart (rest) – OUT
#TakeCover
#RoadToRecovery
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ROSTER UPDATE - The Storm has waived guard Kiana Williams.
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ROSTER UPDATE - The Storm has re-signed guard Kiana Williams to a 7-day contract.
📰 -
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Sue Bird again gets the three-pointer out of the way early and has now made a three in 27-straight games. Still the longest active streak in the WNBA.
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Jewell Loyd with the three-pointer to open the fourth. She now has 30 points in the game, marking the third-straight season she has scored 30+ points in the final game of the regular-season:
2020 - 30 pts
2021 - 37 pts
2022 - 30 pts (so far)
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Sue Bird opens the scoring with a mid-range jumper and she continues her hot shooting over the last three games!
Sue’s first 13 shots in these Olympics: 0-for-13
Sue’s last 13 shots in these Olympics: 10-for-13
#Tokyo2020
#USA
#Basketball
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Jewell Loyd’s 39 points are the most points scored by a Storm player in a regulation game and the most points by a Storm player in a win.
#TakeCover
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ROSTER UPDATE: The
@SeattleStorm
have signed forward Cierra Burdick to a second 7-day contract.
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Seattle Storm has signed forward Joyner Holmes to a rest-of-season contract.
📰 >
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INJURY UPDATE: Seattle Storm center Mercedes Russell underwent a successful procedure on Tuesday (July 19) to treat recurrent low-pressure headaches and will miss the remainder of the regular season. An update on her status will be provided when available.
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Jewell Loyd is playing in her 300th career game tonight. She is the 95th player in WNBA history to play 300+ games, and the 10th-youngest player to reach the milestone.
Of note: Loyd scored her 3,000th career point in her 200th game. She enters tonight with 4,980 points.
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GAME ONE FINAL: Seattle 86, Washington 83
Stewart - 23 pts, 12 reb, 4 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl
Loyd - 16 pts, 3 ast, 2 reb
Williams - 12 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast, 3 stl, 1 blk
Bird - 10 pts, 2 ast, 1 reb, 1 stl
Game Two is Sunday at 1pm.
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NEWS: Bird, Stewart and Loyd named WNBA All-Stars
Bird selected to record 12th All-Star game; Stewart and Loyd each make third appearance
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"Sue Bird — the only player among the [W25] to play with or against all other 24 players on the list."
#WNBAGoatVote
Before tonight's game, talked to Sue Bird about her WNBA GOAT vote, UConn and USAB teammate Diana Taurasi:
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UPDATED Injury Report for tonight's game vs NY:
Mercedes Russell (non-basketball injury) - OUT
Stephanie Talbot (health & safety protocols) - OUT
Sue Bird (health & safety protocols) - OUT
Ezi Magbegor (health & safety protocols) - OUT
#TakeCover
#RoadToRecovery
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Storm has waived guards Jenna Giacone and Paisley Harding.
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ROSTER UPDATE: The Seattle Storm has signed Reshanda Gray to a Training Camp contract.
Release -
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Ezi Magbegor’s first block of todays game is the 100th of her career. At 22 yrs, 351 days old, she is the 6th-youngest player in WNBA history to reach 100 blocks and 3rd-youngest Storm player behind Lauren Jackson (21-55) & Breanna Stewart (22-335). (h/t
@WBBTimeline
)
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Horston eager to finish what she started in Seattle
by Melanie Soverinsky, Seattle Storm PR
READ >>
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Breanna Stewart’s 26 first-half points is the most points ever scored in the first half of a playoff game (Angel McCoughtry 24, 1st Half - 10/5/11), and the 2nd-most points in any half (McCoughtry 27, 2nd Half - 10/2/11). (H/T to
@EliasSports
)
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Breanna Stewart’s 39.3% 3PT FG% leads qualifying players 6-4+ in the WNBA this year.
Her 66 three-pointers (in 32 games) are the most in league history by a player 6-4+, beating her own record of 61 (in 34 games) from her 2018 MVP season.
#StewieMVP
x
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Jewell Loyd, who is playing in her 250th career game, just recorded her 300th career steal.
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More Skylar Stats:
Skylar Diggins-Smith has ranked in the Top 10 in both scoring and assists in each of her last five seasons, and is one of just three players to do so six times or more.
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The Seattle Storm announced today the following injury update on forward Gabby Williams:
Williams suffered a stress fracture on her left foot and is expected to miss approximately 4-6 weeks. Any further updates will be issued when available.
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Breanna Stewart records her fourth steal of the game and now has 200 in her career.
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.
@breannastewart
records her 250th career block. She is one of 15 players with 3,000+ pts, 1,350+ reb, 450+ ast, 200+ stl, and 250+ blocks, reaching the plateau in 157 games—13 faster than the next closest player. At 27 years, 282 days, she is also the youngest.
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