Mabrey and Howard lead a loaded WNBA All-Star 3-point contest in Chicago
Summary
Marina Mabrey and Rhyne Howard are the top players in the WNBA All-Star 3-point shooting contest happening Friday night in Chicago. Several other players, including Azzi Fudd and Janelle Salaun, will also compete, while some stars chose not to participate.Key Facts
- Marina Mabrey (Toronto) and Rhyne Howard (Atlanta) lead the WNBA in 3-pointers made this season.
- The 3-point contest is part of the WNBA All-Star event in Chicago.
- Other players competing include Azzi Fudd (Dallas), Natisha Hiedeman (Seattle), Bridget Carleton (Portland), and Janelle Salaun (Golden State).
- Mabrey tied the WNBA record for most 3-pointers in a game twice this season.
- Mabrey scored 53 points in one game, tying the WNBA record for most points scored in a single game.
- Caitlin Clark, Sabrina Ionescu, and Kayla McBride declined to participate.
- Sabrina Ionescu was the previous champion of the 3-point contest last year.
- The new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) awards $20,000 to the contest winner and $10,000 to each participant.
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