Dallas Wings, WNBA and Brink
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Since her return, Cameron Brink has been playing limited minutes, maxing out at 17 in a game on August 7 against the Connecticut Sun. In 12 minutes last night, she scored three points, going 3-of-4 from the free throw line, and grabbed seven rebounds, blocking three shots. She even added a steal for good measure.
The Los Angeles Sparks' recent momentum has seen them swiftly rise up the WNBA standings in pursuit of their first playoff berth since 2020. After a 6-14 start, the Sparks have won nine of their past 12 games, with immense contributions from Kelsey Plum and Rickea Jackson key to LA's revival under head coach Lynne Roberts.
Sparks forward Cameron Brink appears to be dealing with a lower-body issue during Tuesday night's home game aginst the visiting Liberty.
Midway through Los Angeles' home contest against the New York Liberty on Tuesday night, Sparks' star forward Cameron Brink exited the game after an apparent ankle injury. Read more: Sparks' Cameron Brink Reacts to WNBA All-Star Snubs Following the loss,
Starting Friday, the Sparks will face a struggling Dallas (9-24) team three times. The Wings are out of playoff contention but monitoring a big injury of their own. Star rookie Paige Bueckers is day-to-day with a back injury, but the guard is listed as probable for Friday's came.
The No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Brink suffered a season-ending ACL injury about one month into her rookie year. Now, she’s returned just in time as the Sparks make a major push for the playoffs, a place they have not been in four years.
Cameron Brink heads to the locker room just before halftime with apparent injury before Sparks fall to the Liberty.
LA Sparks forward Cameron Brink is expected to be available to play on Friday against the Dallas Wings. The two teams will face off at College Park Center, and Brink's fitness has been a topic of discussion leading up to the game.
Cameron Brink's comeback from a torn ACL hit a snag Tuesday night as the Los Angeles Sparks lost 105-97 to the New York Liberty.
Brink's injury occurred in a June 19, 2024 game against the Connecticut Sun. The former Stanford star, national champion and Naismith Defensive Player of the Year took a slight bump on a drive to the basket, and her left leg buckled as she collapsed to the ground. She hobbled off the floor and received assistance on her way into the locker room.
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