{"id":843361,"date":"2026-09-10T21:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/843361\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T21:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:28:19","slug":"lauren-betts-flexes-abs-in-biker-chic-fit-at-nyfw-during-wnba-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/843361\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Betts flexes abs in biker chic fit at NYFW during WNBA break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Washington Mystics star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/tag\/lauren-betts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Lauren Betts<\/a> is living her best life during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/wnba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">WNBA<\/a>\u2018s break for the FIBA Women\u2019s World Cup. Most recently, Betts took to social media to share what she\u2019s been up to with her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/laurenmariebetts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">more than 158,000 followers on Instagram<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week, Betts pulled up to New York Fashion Week to enjoy a runway show for luxury brand Coach. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Betts shared a series of photos on Instagram to show off her look, rocking a bandana and leather bra, paired with oversized jeans and a blazer. The fit drew rave reviews from fans online. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/ucla-basketball-star-lauren-betts-siblings-sienna-dylan-stunning-heights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">UCLA\u2019s Lauren Betts, siblings Sienna &amp; Dylan show off stunning heights<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNYFW with @coach,\u201d Betts captioned the photos. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Betts also showed off her look from inside the venue, with a candid selfie alongside the runway. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WNBA star Lauren Betts at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/NYFW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#NYFW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wOBF41q7ZU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wOBF41q7ZU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Athlete TikTok (@AthleteTikToks) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AthleteTikToks\/status\/2098156437574758406?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 10, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s how you make a statement at one of the biggest stages of the fashion world. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 6-foot-7 center gets to enjoy another week off, before the Mystics return to action on Thursday, September 17, on the road against the Chicago Sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/top-12-athletes-who-slayed-2026-wnba-draft-orange-carpet-looks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Top 12 athletes who slayed 2026 WNBA Draft Orange Carpet looks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lauren Betts\u2019 2026 WNBA Campaign<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-od-unknown-tag=\"\" data-od-xpath=\"\/HTML\/BODY\/DIV[@class='elementor elementor-68004 elementor-location-single post-233753 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-wnba tag-fashion tag-fiba-womens-world-cup tag-lauren-betts tag-new-york-fashion-week tag-nyfw tag-washington-mystics tag-wnba mv-content-wrapper']\/*[3][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[15][self::FIGURE]\/*[1][self::PICTURE]\/*[2][self::IMG]\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-wp-picture-wrapped=\"\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/BASKETBALL-WNBA-PHO-WAS-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"WNBA: Washington Mystics at Phoenix Mercury\" class=\"wp-image-233758\" \/>Aug 25, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Washington Mystics center Lauren Betts (51) arrives for a game against the Phoenix Mercury at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect (Reuters)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Betts, who selected with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 draft after leading the UCLA Bruins to a national championship and earning NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player honors, is enjoying a solid rookie campaign for the 24-16 Mystics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout her first season in the W, Betts is averaging 6.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 17.1 minutes per game. The Mystics officially clinched a berth in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs, which marks their first postseason appearance since the 2023 season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/subscribe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories with The Big Lead Newsletter<\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Washington Mystics star Lauren Betts is living her best life during the WNBA\u2018s break for the FIBA Women\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":843362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[3976,231614,65479,17597,90298,99,8253,434],"class_list":["post-843361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-fashion","tag-fiba-womens-world-cup","tag-lauren-betts","tag-new-york-fashion-week","tag-nyfw","tag-sports","tag-washington-mystics","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843361","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=843361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}