Kahleah Copper, Sky (1st All-Star selection): Now in her sixth WNBA season, Copper, a first-time All-Star, has thrived since being inserted into the Sky's starting lineup in 2020.
For players who have played as many career games as Cambage, her 7.8 rpg ranks 10th in WNBA history. Her 14.8 ppg, 9.1 rpg and 1.8 bpg have helped Las Vegas to the league lead in scoring to date for the 2021 season, and the No. Liz Cambage, Aces (4th All-Star selection): A two-time All-WNBA Team selection (2018-19) and the runner up in the 2018 WNBA MVP voting when she paced the league in scoring, Cambage was named to the All-Star Game for the fourth time. Bonner's 16.1 ppg and 7.4 rpg rank second on the Sun this season behind only Jonquel Jones. #CountIt /hu1vw7Hvsb - WNBA JAT&T WNBA All-Star 2021 - Team WNBAĭeWanna Bonner, Sun (4th All-Star selection): A two-time WNBA champion (2009, 2014) and the only player in league history to win the WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year honor three times (2009-2011), Bonner was named to the All-Star Game for the fourth time. They will be squaring off against for the first time ever in Las Vegas on July 14th at 7pm/ET on ESPN. Should a member of Team WNBA be unable to play for any reason, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will name a replacement.įor ticket information for AT&T WNBA All-Star 2021, log on to /allstar.ĪT&T is the Marquee Partner of the WNBA and is an inaugural WNBA Changemaker.īelow are the rosters for the WNBA All Stars representing Team WNBA and the USA Basketball Women's National Team (USA Women).Īnnouncing your #WNBAAllStar 2021 roster! ⭐ If a player for the USA Basketball Women's National Team is unable to participate in AT&T WNBA All-Star 2021, USA Basketball will appoint a replacement. Starters for AT&T WNBA All-Star 2021 will be determined by the respective head coaches of Team WNBA and the USA Basketball Women's National Team.Īs previously announced, the USA Basketball Women's National Team will hold training camp in Las Vegas in July. The list of top 36 vote-getters is available here. Each coach was required to submit votes for five frontcourt players, three guards, and four additional players at any position. Coaches were not permitted to vote for players from their own team. The top 36 vote-getters from that voting process who are not members of the USA Basketball 5x5 roster, were provided to WNBA Head Coaches who determined from that list, the 12 players who will play for the Team WNBA All-Stars. The initial selection of the All-Stars was conducted through a combination of voting by fans (50 percent of the vote), current WNBA players (25 percent) and a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters (25 percent) from June 15 through June 27. Olympic Women's Basketball Team with a special presentation during the game highlighting the impact the team had on women's sports and the role it played in launching the WNBA. The USA Women's National Team will be under the direction of Head Coach Dawn Staley, herself a member of the WNBA's All-Decade Team.Īs part of the league's 25th season celebrations, the WNBA will also honor the gold-medal winning 1996 U.S. Each also was among the honorees in 2016 when the WNBA unveiled its "Top celebrating the 20 greatest and most influential players in its history. Each was named to the WNBA's All-Decade Team in 2006. Both Leslie and Thompson are among the most decorated players in league history. Serving as Co-Head Coaches of Team WNBA will be WNBA Legends Lisa Leslie and Tina Thompson. The 2021 AT&T WNBA All Star Game is one of many key elements of the celebration of the WNBA's 25th season, which will continue to recognize the incredible achievements of players to date while also serving as a celebratory send-off of the WNBA players who will compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 17th WNBA All-Star Game will be broadcast live by ESPN at 7 p.m. NEW YORK, JAT&T WNBA All-Star 2021, to be played Wednesday, July 14 at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, will showcase the WNBA's biggest and brightest stars under one roof when the WNBA's top talent squares off against one another in a clash between WNBA All-Stars versus the USA Basketball Women's National Team voted-in as part of a combination of fan, player, media, and coach voting.
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