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WNBA·RECAP·August 16, 2026 12:30 PM ET

Nelson-Ododa posts fourth double-double of season, 21 points and 10 rebounds

The outing came in the same game she passed 1,000 career points

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 161 min read
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ONO STRIKES AGAIN 👏🤩 Olivia Nelson-Ododa came up big in yesterday’s game, recording her fourth double-double of the sea Via @ConnecticutSun on X

What happened: Olivia Nelson-Ododa recorded her fourth double-double of the season with 21 points and 10 rebounds in Saturday's game. The performance came in the same outing where she passed 1,000 career points.

Why it matters: Four double-doubles this season mark an expanded role for Nelson-Ododa as the WNBA regular season continues. The scoring-rebounding combination adds to a stretch of recent productivity that also included the 1,000-point milestone.

What to watch: Watch for whether the increased scoring and rebounding workload continues in upcoming games.

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