{"id":254702,"date":"2026-07-26T02:49:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/26\/standout-performances-from-2026-wnba-all-star-game\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T02:49:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:49:40","slug":"standout-performances-from-2026-wnba-all-star-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/26\/standout-performances-from-2026-wnba-all-star-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Standout performances from 2026 WNBA All-Star Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game took place in Chicago on Saturday night, with Team Spoon beating Team Coop by a 129-122 margin.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at some standout performances from the game.<\/p>\n<h2>Jonquel Jones gets MVP honors after flirting with a triple-double<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/wnba\/teams\/new_york_liberty\/17263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Liberty<\/a> center Jonquel Jones took home the All-Star Game MVP Award with a monster performance that saw her flirt with a triple-double in the game.<\/p>\n<p>She finished with 22 points, 13 rebounds and was just two assists shy of the triple-double with eight. She did all of that in just 22 minutes of action.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This was her sixth All-Star Game appearance; it was a well-earned MVP performance.<\/p>\n<h2>Dominique Malonga makes highlights with dunk<\/h2>\n<p>One of the top individual highlights of the night came in the second quarter when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/wnba\/teams\/seattle_storm\/17284\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seattle Storm<\/a> center Dominique Malonga, playing in her first All-Star Game, ignited the United Center crowd with a dunk, set up by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/wnba\/teams\/atlanta_dream\/17251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlanta Dream<\/a> (and former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/wnba\/teams\/chicago_sky\/17254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Sky<\/a>) star Angel Reese.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/wnba\/articles\/standout_performances_from_2026_wnba_all_star_game\/s1_13132_44101966\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game took place in Chicago on Saturday night, with Team Spoon beating Team Coop by a 129-122 margin. Let&#8217;s take a look at some standout performances from the game. Jonquel Jones gets MVP honors after flirting with a triple-double New York Liberty center Jonquel Jones took home the All-Star Game MVP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-254702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}