In the process, the 35-year-old 10-time All-Star surpassed Candice Dupree for sixth place on the all-time scoring list. Ogwumike entered the game with 6,874 career points, 21 points behind Dupree's 6,895 career points.

A growing number of women with Nigerian heritage are carving their names into WNBA history, one jump shot, steal, and rebound at a

Seattle Storm guard Nneka Ogwumike reached a new height as she lead her team to a win over the Golden State Valkyries.

Brittney Griner led the way with 15 points on 6‑of‑11 shooting, while Brionna Jones and Allisha Gray each poured in 14 points. Atlanta’s starters combined for 58 of the team’s points, and the Dream outscored Chicago in every quarter to improve to 13–9 on the season.