Wed Jul 16 18:20:00 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

Kayla McBride of the Minnesota Lynx has been selected as a replacement for the injured Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream in the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game. This will be McBride’s fifth All-Star appearance and second consecutive. She is having a strong season, contributing to the Lynx’s league-leading record.

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**Kayla McBride to Replace Rhyne Howard in 2025 WNBA All-Star Game**

**Indianapolis, IN –** Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride will join Team Collier at the 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game, replacing Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard, who is sidelined due to injury. The announcement was made by WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert.

McBride, a seasoned veteran in her 12th WNBA season, is making her fifth All-Star appearance and her second in a row. The 33-year-old guard previously played in last year’s All-Star game, contributing to Team WNBA’s victory over the US Women’s National Team.

Currently ranking 27th in league history with 5,086 career points, McBride is a key contributor to the Minnesota Lynx’s success. This season, she’s averaging 14.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game, helping the Lynx secure a league-best record of 19-4.

The 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game is scheduled for Saturday, July 19, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, home of the Indiana Fever. Tip-off is set for 8:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ABC, Disney+, and ESPN+.

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