{"id":402214,"date":"2026-01-12T03:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T03:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/402214\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T03:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T03:08:09","slug":"paige-bueckers-nears-triple-double-as-cameron-brink-breeze-lose-to-chelsea-gray-rose-in-unrivaled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/402214\/","title":{"rendered":"Paige Bueckers Nears Triple Double as Cameron Brink, Breeze Lose to Chelsea Gray, Rose in Unrivaled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Paige Bueckers, Cameron Brink and the Breeze suffered their first Unrivaled loss of the season Sunday, falling as the defending champions Rose rode a dominant performance from Chelsea Gray.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Gray poured in 37 points to lead the Rose, who remained unbeaten, while the Breeze dropped to 2-1 despite a balanced offensive showing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Bueckers finished with a near triple-double, dropping 15 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, shooting 43 percent from the field. Brink provided a lift off the bench with 12 points, six rebounds and a block. Rickea Jackson led the Breeze with 20 points and four rebounds, while Dominique Malonga also scored 20 in the loss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Gray added five rebounds and four assists to her scoring outburst, and Shakira Austin chipped in 17 points and eight rebounds as the Rose improved to a perfect 3-0.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Breeze led 41-35 at halftime, capped by a Brink layup off an assist from Bueckers. After three quarters, the Rose held a 61-58 edge with the target score set at 73. Bueckers briefly tied the game at 63, but the Rose closed on a 10-6 run to seal the win and hand the Breeze their first loss of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Breeze will get time off before facing Dearica Hamby, Brittney Griner, Courtney Williams and the Vinyl on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paige Bueckers, Cameron Brink and the Breeze suffered their first Unrivaled loss of the season Sunday, falling as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":{"0":"post-402214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}