WASHINGTON - Former Georgetown University women’s Basketball standouts Rebekkah Brunson and Sugar Rodgers were both added as replacement players to the rosters for the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game to be held on Saturday at KeyArena in Seattle. Brunson, a 14-year veteran with the Minnesota Lynx who will be making her fourth All-Star appearance, replaces Phoenix center Brittney Griner on the West roster. Rodgers, a member of the New York Liberty, will make her All-Star debut as a replacement for injured Elena Delle Donne on the East roster.
A four-time WNBA champion, Brunson is the league's career leader in offensive rebounds (1,107).