{"id":59119,"date":"2025-08-10T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T12:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59119\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T12:36:05","slug":"former-lady-vols-combine-for-18-points-in-wnba-game-at-golden-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59119\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Lady Vols combine for 18 points in WNBA game at Golden State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2025\/07\/04\/four-former-tennessee-lady-vols-play-in-wnba-game\/84469634007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lady Vols<\/a>\u00a0competed in the WNBA on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State (15-15) defeated Los Angeles (14-16), 72-59, at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2025\/08\/06\/rickea-jackson-scores-25-points-in-victory-for-los-angeles-sparks-wnba-basketball\/85537737007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rickea<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2025\/08\/06\/rickea-jackson-scores-25-points-in-victory-for-los-angeles-sparks-wnba-basketball\/85537737007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson<\/a> started and played 29 minutes for the Sparks. She totaled eight points, six rebounds, two assists and two steals. Jackson converted 3-of-10 field goal attempts and 2-of-5 free throw attempts.<\/p>\n<p>The former Lady Vol is in her second professional season after being selected in the first round of the 2024 WNBA draft (No. 4 overall).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2022\/04\/12\/tennessee-lady-vols-basketball-player-rae-burrell-selected-los-angeles-sparks-in-the-2022-wnba-draft\/79215695007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rae<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2022\/04\/12\/tennessee-lady-vols-basketball-player-rae-burrell-selected-los-angeles-sparks-in-the-2022-wnba-draft\/79215695007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burrell<\/a>\u00a0also recorded 10 points and three rebounds for Los Angeles. She converted 3-of-9 field goal attempts, 1-of-5 three-point attempts and 3-of-4 free throw attempts in 22 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Burrell played for the Lady Vols from 2018-22 and was selected by Los Angeles in the first round (No. 9 overall) of the 2022 WNBA draft.<\/p>\n<p>The Sparks will next play Sunday. Los Angeles will host Seattle at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\">More: <a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/lady-vols\/2025\/08\/07\/kellie-harper-scheduled-for-tennessee-lady-vols-return-with-missouri-tigers-basketball\/85557897007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kellie Harper scheduled for return to Tennessee in 2025-26 basketball season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow Vols Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VolsWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VolsWire\" rel=\"nofollow\">X<\/a>\u00a0(formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two former\u00a0Lady Vols\u00a0competed in the WNBA on Saturday. Golden State (15-15) defeated Los Angeles (14-16), 72-59, at Chase&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[3044,461,49,3335,48,7667,1465,18817,38886,3043,1522,632,44,1333,1345,1334,38887,12933,7666,5886,1464,1485,6411,6451,12195,82,865,1445,38888,780,1446,630,4134],"class_list":["post-59119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-angeles","tag-basketball","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-canada","tag-francisco","tag-hub","tag-jackson","tag-lady","tag-los","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-sparks","tag-news","tag-overall","tag-overall-positive","tag-positive","tag-rickea","tag-rickea-jackson","tag-san","tag-san-francisco","tag-sec","tag-sec-hub","tag-smg","tag-smg-timely","tag-sparks","tag-sports","tag-sports-news","tag-tennessee","tag-tennessee-lady-volunteers-womens-basketball","tag-timely","tag-volunteers","tag-wnba","tag-womens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}