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Sabrina Ionescu and Stephen Curry Set for Historic 3-Point Contest Showdown

This All-Star weekend will feature the first-ever NBA and WNBA 3-point contest crossover, highlighting the growth and visibility of women's basketball.

  • Sabrina Ionescu, WNBA's single-season record holder for three-pointers, will compete against NBA's all-time 3-point leader, Stephen Curry, in a groundbreaking contest.
  • The event aims to showcase the WNBA's talent and foster a connection between NBA and WNBA fans, with both players expressing excitement for the opportunity.
  • Ionescu has requested to shoot from the NBA three-point line, emphasizing her commitment to proving WNBA players' capabilities.
  • The competition, stemming from a friendly rivalry, will also benefit both players' foundations, with donations made for each shot made.
  • This matchup is seen as a significant moment for basketball, with players and fans alike anticipating a memorable contest.
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