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Kayla McBride sets WNBA record with 10 three-pointers in Lynx win

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Kayla McBride sets WNBA record with 10 three-pointers in Lynx win
Summary

Kayla McBride achieved a historic milestone on August 9, 2026, during the Minnesota Lynx's match against the Dallas Wings. McBride made 10 three-pointers, leading to a career-high 43 points and contributing significantly to the team's 103-90 victory. This performance marks the first time a player in WNBA history has completed at least 10 three-pointers in a single game, breaking a record previously tied by several players with nine. McBride's display came after the Lynx's prior loss, showcasing the team's resilience as they aim to solidify their position in the standings.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kayla McBride scored 43 points on August 9, 2026.
  • •She made 10 of 14 three-point attempts against Dallas.
  • •McBride breaks the previous WNBA record of nine three-pointers.
  • •Lynx defeated Wings 103-90 in the contest.
  • •McBride's previous career-high was 38 points.
Latest Updates
  • 11:39 AMYahoo Sports — Kayla McBride breaks all-time WNBA record as Minnesota Lynx clinch first playoff spot
  • 5:11 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Impossible Feat,’ ‘Underrated’ — WNBA World Erupts As Kayla McBride Outshines Olivia Miles, Paige Bueckers, Breaks All-Time 3-Point Record
  • 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — “I’m Exactly Where I Want to Be”: Kayla McBride Reveals Thoughts After Shattering WNBA 3-Point Record in Career-Best Performance vs. Wings
  • 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — McBride hits WNBA-record 10 3-pointer, scores 43 as Lynx beat Wings
  • 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Kayla McBride Shatters WNBA 3-Point Record in 43-Point Outburst
  • 10:13 PMBleacher Report — Kayla McBride Sets WNBA 3-Point Record, Final Box Score Stats, Highlights as Lynx Top Buckers, Wings - Bleacher Report
  • 10:04 PMYahoo Sports — Most 3-pointers in WNBA game: How Lynx star Kayla McBride made history in win over Wings
  • 9:53 PMBleacher Report — Kayla McBride Sets WNBA 3-Point Record, Box Score Stats & Highlights as Lynx Beat Bueckers, Wings - Bleacher Report
What they're saying
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The Minnesota Lynx entered Sunday’s matchup with the Dallas Wings less than 25 hours after completing a win over the Las Vegas Aces. Kayla McBride had logged a team-high 35 minutes and 17 seconds Saturday, yet the quick turnaround did not stop her from delivering the biggest scoring performance of her career in Minnesota’s 103-90 […] The post Kayla McBride Shatters WNBA 3-Point Record in 43-Point Outburst appeared first on HEAVY.

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Kayla McBride made a WNBA-record 10 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 43 points on Sunday as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 103-90, becoming the first team to clinch a spot in the WNBA playoffs. The Lynx (27-7), who set a franchise record with 18 made 3s, have won 12 of 13. McBride made 10 of 14 from behind the arc and 16 of 21 overall before she left the game with 1:21 remaining to a standing ovation.

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Kayla McBride is having her best scoring season yet statistically as she makes WNBA history during the Minnesota Lynx’s 103-90 win over the Dallas Wings on Sunday. McBride exploded for a career-high 43 points as the Lynx became the first team this season to clinch a playoff spot.

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