Brittney Griner moves past Tamika Catchings in WNBA field goals made

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Brittney Griner moves past Tamika Catchings in WNBA field goals made
Summary

Brittney Griner passed Hall of Famer Tamika Catchings on the WNBA's all-time field goals made list during Connecticut Sun's game against the Indiana Fever on June 15, 2026. Griner made her 2,390th career basket, placing her 12th overall. Despite the accomplishment, the Sun lost to the Fever, 85-75. At 35 years old in her 13th season, Griner has been a key player for Connecticut, averaging 12.4 points per game this season. She is now closing in on 11th place, needing 56 more baskets to surpass Cappie Pondexter.

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  • Griner scored 10 points against Indiana on June 15.
  • Connecticut Sun fell to the Indiana Fever, 85-75.
  • Griner now ranks 12th in WNBA history for field goals made.
  • She is 56 baskets away from passing Cappie Pondexter for 11th place.
  • Griner has 10 All-Star selections and two Defensive Player of the Year awards.
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  • 12:46 PMYahoo SportsBrittney Griner passed a WNBA legend and keeps climbing the all-time rankings
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