Marina Mabrey – WNBA News, Rumors & Updates, Stats

Who is Marina Mabrey?

Marina Mabrey is an American professional basketball player known for her scoring ability, versatility, and leadership on and off the court. Standing at 5 ft 11 in, she plays as a guard for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. Mabrey began her professional career in 2019 when she was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks as the 19th overall pick in the second round of the WNBA Draft. She has since played for the Dallas Wings, Chicago Sky, and currently the Connecticut Sun.

Quick Facts – Marina Mabrey

College Career

Mabrey played college basketball at the University of Notre Dame from 2015 to 2019. During her time there, she was a key contributor to the team’s success, culminating in an NCAA Championship in 2018. Her performance in college earned her numerous accolades and set the stage for her professional career.

Professional Career

WNBA

• Los Angeles Sparks (2019–2020): Mabrey started her WNBA career with the Sparks, where she began to make a name for herself as a reliable scorer and playmaker.

• Dallas Wings (2020–2022): After being traded to the Wings, Mabrey’s role expanded, and she became a central figure in the team’s offense.

• Chicago Sky (2023–2024): In 2023, Mabrey was traded to the Sky, where she continued to develop her game and contribute significantly to the team’s success.

• Connecticut Sun (2024–Present): In July 2024, Mabrey was traded to the Connecticut Sun. She has since become a vital part of the team’s lineup, known for her scoring, rebounding, and playmaking abilities.

International Play

Mabrey has also played internationally, gaining valuable experience and exposure in various leagues:

• TTT Riga (Latvia): Played during the 2019–2020 season.

• Bnot Hertzeliya (Israel): Competed in the 2020–2021 season.

• Perth Lynx (Australia): Played in the 2021–2022 season.

• Beretta Famila Schio (Italy): Competed in the 2022–2023 season.

• Çukurova Basketbol (Turkey): Played in the 2023–2024 season.

3×3 Basketball

Mabrey participated in the inaugural season of Unrivaled, a women’s 3-on-3 basketball league developed by WNBA players Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. However, she was sidelined for all but three games of the season due to a calf injury.

Career Achievements

• NCAA Champion (2018): Contributed to Notre Dame’s national title.

• EuroLeague Women Third Place (2022–23): Helped Beretta Famila Schio reach the semifinals.

• Second Team All-EuroLeague (2022–23): Recognized for her outstanding performance in European competition.

• Coppa Italia Winner (2023): Won the prestigious Italian cup with Schio.

• Second Team All-WNBL (2021–22): Honored for her play in Australia’s WNBL.