WNBA Star Cameron Brink Suffers Torn ACL

12:45 PM PT — Cameron Brink simply commented on the harm … and whereas it clearly broke her coronary heart — she’s vowing to return again stronger than earlier than.

“I will not be derailed and I will continue to love this life,” she stated on her Instagram web page Wednesday afternoon. “I’m not defined by basketball, but it is something that I love deeply and I will work everyday to get back to it. It’s not goodbye basketball it’s just a see you later. I’m always so thankful for your thoughts and prayers. 💜💛”

Devastating information for one of the crucial fashionable younger hoopers within the WNBA — L.A. Sparks rookie Cameron Brink suffered a left torn ACL throughout Tuesday evening’s sport … leaving her sidelined indefinitely.

The harm went down within the first quarter of the Sparks’ matchup with the Connecticut Solar … when Brink — the No. 2 total choose within the 2024 Draft — drove the lane.

It appeared her leg buckled throughout the play … and he or she tumbled to the hardwood.

It was clear Brink was coping with one thing critical … as she was deeply emotional as she was carried off the court docket.

There is no timeline on her return … however an ACL restoration will not be a brief course of.

What makes it even worse — Brink was simply introduced as a member of the Staff USA 3×3 Olympic workforce earlier this month … alongside Cierra Burdick, Hailey Van Lith and Rhyne Howard.

Brink was brought to tears over getting the chance to characterize the nation in Paris … and now, the harm will take it away from her.

Brink averaged 7.5 factors, 5.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.1 steals in 15 appearances this season.