{"id":417950,"date":"2026-01-20T03:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/417950\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T03:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:43:11","slug":"paige-bueckers-cameron-brink-combine-for-55-points-as-breeze-beat-mist-in-unrivaled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/417950\/","title":{"rendered":"Paige Bueckers, Cameron Brink Combine for 55 Points as Breeze Beat Mist in Unrivaled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Paige Bueckers and Cameron Brink powered the Breeze on Saturday, combining for 55 points in an 83-64 win over Breanna Stewart and the Mist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Bueckers set the tone with an Unrivaled career-high 37 points on 14-of-19 shooting, lifting the Breeze to 3-2 on the season after back-to-back losses to defending champion Rose and the Vinyl. The rookie also filled the stat sheet with five assists and eight rebounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Brink delivered a strong performance off the bench, finishing with 18 points, six rebounds and a block. Rickea Jackson chipped in 10 points, while Dominique Malonga recorded a double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">For the Mist, Stewart led the way with 26 points, 11 rebounds and two steals, while Allisha Gray added 20 points, two steals and two blocks as the team fell to 3-2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Breeze carried a seven-point lead into halftime, sparked by a strong second quarter from Brink after Bueckers set the tone with a big opening quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">After three periods, the Breeze stretched the margin to 15, leading 72-57 with the target score in play. Bueckers sealed the win with a two-point jumper to reach the target and secure the 83-64 victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Breeze will next face the winless Lunar Owls (0-4), led by Skylar Diggins-Smith, Napheesa Collier and Aaliyah Edwards, on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paige Bueckers and Cameron Brink powered the Breeze on Saturday, combining for 55 points in an 83-64 win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-417950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417950","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=417950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}