Sparkling (Numbers) in the Emerald City: June 10 at the Seattle Storm

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Ariel Atkins recorded four steals in Wednesday’s win in Seattle, marking the 19th game of her career with at least four steals, tying her for 34th in WNBA history. The WNBA champion, two-time All-Star and five-time All-Defender ranks second in SPG (2.0) and FT% (94.7). Atkins is tied for second this season with four games of at least three steals, behind only Rhyne Howard. 

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No. 22 Cameron Brink posted her 22nd multi-block performance in 46 career WNBA games. The Stanford product scored 15 points on 71.4% shooting from the field (5-for-7), 50.0% shooting from three-point range (2-for-4) and 100.0% shooting from the free-throw line (3-for-3). She also added six rebounds, including a career-high four offensive boards, two blocks and a team-high +10 rating in 18 minutes. Brink’s 1.5 BPG average places her fifth in the W this season. 

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Plum recorded the eighth double-double of her career and second of the season with 19 points, a game-high 11 assists and a season-high four steals. The MVP candidate ranks second in the league in scoring average with 24.8, as well as 10th in field goal percentage per game with 55.8%  

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Dearica Hamby matched her career high of six consecutive games with multiple offensive rebounds, posting this streak for the fourth time as a pro. The three-time All-Star and WNBA champion ranks fourth with 3.3 OREB per her last six games, trailing only Angel Reese, Jessica Shepard and Aneesah Morrow during this stretch. Hamby’s teammate Ogwumike ranks sixth in the category over her past six games.  

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Nneka Ogwumike surpassed Rebekkah Brunson for fourth all-time in rebounds, moving past the five-time WNBA champion and five-time All-Star Wednesday evening. The Sparks star now needs just five points to pass nine-time All-Star and four-time WNBA champion Tina Thompson for sole possession of fourth on the league’s all-time scoring list.  

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Rae Burrell tied her career high with two blocks against the Storm. The fifth-year wing has scored in double figures in seven of 12 contests this season.