Tempo guard Mabrey named WNBA Eastern Conference player of the week

TORONTO — Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey has been named the WNBA’s Eastern Conference player of the week, marking the first weekly honour of her career and the first in franchise history.

Mabrey averaged 21 points and 5.5 assists per game while shooting 57.7 per cent from the field in wins last week over the Chicago Sky and Seattle Storm.

Mabrey, who is averaging 18.7 points per game this season, surpassed 3,000 career points during the week.

She scored 24 points with seven assists, four rebounds, and a steal on 69.2 per cent shooting as Toronto scored a league season-high in points in a 111-104 road win over the Sky on May 27.

Mabrey then scored a team-high 18 points, added four assists, three rebounds, and a steal on Saturday in a 93-72 win over the visiting Storm. She hit three three-pointers to give her 463 in her career, good for 25th on the WNBA’s all-time list.

The Tempo (5-4) were set to return to action Wednesday against the Liberty in New York.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2026.

The Canadian Press