Lynx Star Kayla McBride Slams Report She Declined 3-Point Contest
Summary
The WNBA announced the players for the 2026 All-Star 3-Point Contest in Chicago, including Bridget Carleton and others. Reports that Kayla McBride and Sabrina Ionescu declined invitations were denied by both players, who said they either received no official invite or only a partial one.Key Facts
- The 2026 WNBA 3-Point Contest is scheduled for July 25 in Chicago during the All-Star Weekend.
- Six players were officially named to the contest: Bridget Carleton, Azzi Fudd, Natisha Hiedeman, Rhyne Howard, Marina Mabrey, and Janelle Salaun.
- Reports claimed that Kayla McBride, Sabrina Ionescu, and Caitlin Clark were invited but declined to participate.
- Kayla McBride said she only got a message through her agent 48 hours before the announcement and not an official invite.
- Sabrina Ionescu said she never got an official invite and denied declining any offer.
- Both McBride and Ionescu expressed support for the players participating in the contest.
- The WNBA All-Star Game will take place on July 25 at the United Center in Chicago.
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