Skylar Diggins-Smith Records Historic Triple-Double, Assist Record in WNBA All-Star Win
Skylar Diggins-Smith Records Historic Triple-Double, Assist Record in WNBA All-Star Win

Skylar Diggins-Smith Records Historic Triple-Double, Assist Record in WNBA All-Star Win

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Skylar Diggins-Smith made history at the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game by becoming the first player ever to record a triple-double, finishing with 15 points, 15 assists, and 10 rebounds, and setting the record for most assists in a single All-Star game. Despite entering the game as a reserve and finishing last in the prior skills challenge, her performance was pivotal in leading Team Collier to a 151-131 victory over Team Clark, earning her widespread acclaim and MVP consideration. Napheesa Collier, Team Collier’s captain, set a separate record with 36 points and was named the game's MVP. Nneka Ogwumike, participating in her tenth All-Star game, became the all-time leading scorer in WNBA All-Star history, highlighting the event’s celebration of veteran talent. Diggins-Smith’s achievement was widely shared and praised, including by NBA players like Tyrese Haliburton, underscoring her impact on the league and the growing prominence of women's basketball. The game also marked Diggins-Smith's return to the All-Star event after a two-year absence and her first appearance as a Seattle Storm player.

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