{"id":748907,"date":"2026-06-20T06:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T06:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/748907\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T06:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T06:16:09","slug":"wnba-mabrey-ties-wnba-record-with-nine-3-pointers-as-tempo-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/748907\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA: Mabrey ties WNBA record with nine 3-pointers as Tempo rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marina Mabrey scored a career-high 37 points and tied the WNBA single-game record with nine 3-pointers and the expansion Toronto Tempo overcame a 16-point deficit in the second half to beat the Connecticut Sun 101-97 on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Mabrey scored 21 of her points in the fourth quarter as the Tempo made their big comeback. She was 9 of 12 overall from 3-point range and had four rebounds and four assists.<\/p>\n<p>Temi Fagbenle shot 8 for 9 from the floor and finished with 19 points and had nine rebounds. Maria Conde also scored 19 points and had six rebounds off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Connecticut jumped out to a 50-37 halftime lead, but Toronto outscored the Sun 64-47 in the second half to pull away down the stretch and snap a three-game skid.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy Burke scored 18 points off the bench for the Sun, who have lost seven in a row.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A new career high in points with 37.<\/p>\n<p>Ties a WNBA record in three-pointers made in a single game with 9.<\/p>\n<p>Marina Mabrey basketball. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z1TLsZu7A6\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/z1TLsZu7A6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Tempo (@TempoBasketball) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TempoBasketball\/status\/2068152305099174234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 20, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Mystics snap Liberty\u2019s eight-game streak<\/p>\n<p>Kiki Iriafen scored 20 points, including a go-ahead layup with 27 seconds left to give the Washington Mystics an 86-83 win over New York, ending the Liberty&#8217;s eight-game winning streak.<\/p>\n<p>With the game tied at 83, Iriiafen\u00a0was found under the basket by Sonia Citron for a lay-in. Breanna Stewart tried to even the score but missed a contested layup with 14 seconds left. Iriafen then hit one of two free throws two seconds later.<\/p>\n<p>New York (11-5) had two chances to tie the game, but Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally&#8217;s 3-pointers were both off the mark.<\/p>\n<p>Iriafen had missed the last three games while dealing with an ankle injury she suffered against Indiana on June 8.<\/p>\n<p>The victory snapped a 10-game regular-season losing streak that the Mystics (7-7) had against New York. The Mystics&#8217; last regular-season win came in the finale of the 2023 season.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>League-best Lynx cool Valkyries<\/p>\n<p>Nia Coffey scored 22 points, Courtney Williams had 21 points, a season-best 12 rebounds and five assists, and the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx snapped Golden State&#8217;s four-game winning streak with an 81-75 victory over the Valkyries.<\/p>\n<p>After Cecilia Zandalasini made a 3-pointer following a Golden State timeout, Olivia Miles sank two free throws for the Lynx (13-3), then blocked Zandalasin&#8217;s 3-point attempt moments later.<\/p>\n<p>Zandalasini scored a career-high 23 points and Gabby Williams had 15 points and eight rebounds for Golden State (10-6).<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marina Mabrey scored a career-high 37 points and tied the WNBA single-game record with nine 3-pointers and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,715,457,82,91993,91992,630],"class_list":["post-748907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-social","tag-sport","tag-sports","tag-sporty","tag-sportytv","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748907","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=748907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}