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Strong numbers in spot start Banham recorded 14 points (5-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and two steals across 22 minutes in Saturday's 92-87 preseason loss to the Lynx.

Impact Banham got the start in place of Courtney Vandersloot (ribs) and was extremely productive, co-leading the team in scoring and posting a solid stat line overall. Banham should see steady minutes once the regular season begins, though she's likely to play off the bench if Vandersloot is deemed ready for the start of the regular season on May 17.

MAY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting sans Vandersloot Banham will start in Saturday's preseason game against the Lynx, Mitchell Hansen of CanisHoopus.com reports.

Impact Banham will get the nod at point guard in place of Courtney Vandersloot (ribs). Banham is likely to be an option off the bench during the regular season.

MAY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Banham leads Chicago against Connecticut after 22-point game

Chicago faces the Connecticut Sun after Rachel Banham scored 22 points in the Sky's 86-70 loss to the Atlanta Dream

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • Associated Press

Connecticut acquires Marina Mabrey from Chicago for Rachel Banham, Moriah Jefferson and draft pick

The Connecticut Sun acquired Marina Mabrey from the Chicago Sky for Rachel Banham, Moriah Jefferson and the team’s 2025 first-round pick

JULY 17, 2024 • Associated Press

Rachel Banham on historic shooting performance: 'I've been waiting for this' Rachel Banham scored 24 points off the bench, all from beyond the arc, in the Connecticut Sun’s 96-69 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Su...

JULY 14, 2024 • MASSLIVE.COM

Red-hot Rachel Banham cans eight 3-pointers, one shy of WNBA record, as Sun extinguish Mercury - The Boston Globe Banham, who was 8 for 11 from behind the arc, matched Shekinna Stricklen's team mark. She set the WNBA record for most 3s in a game by a res...

JULY 14, 2024 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Sun beat Mercury led by season-best showing from Rachel Banham Rachel Banham sunk eight three's in the Sun's 96-69 win over the Mercury.

JULY 14, 2024 • MASSLIVE.COM

Rachel Banham sets WNBA 3-point record as Sun pull away from Mercury Rachel Banham had the hot hand, drilling a career-best eight 3-pointers and scoring 24 points while Dijonai Carrington recorded her first ca...

JULY 14, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rachel Banham hits 8 3-pointers to lead the Connecticut Sun to 96-69 win over Phoenix Mercury

Rachel Banham scored a career-high 24 points, hitting eight 3-pointers to match the Connecticut record, and help the Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-69

JULY 14, 2024 • Associated Press

Banham leads 5 in double figures with 16 points, Sun beat Wings 85-67

Rachel Banham scored 16 points to lead five Connecticut players in double figures and the Sun cruised to an 85-67 victory over the Dallas Wings

JUNE 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Rachel Banham will move on from Gophers women's basketball staff A member of the Gophers women's basketball staff since fall 2022, Rachel Banham will leave the program when she travels to Connecticut for t...

APRIL 16, 2024 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Rachel Banham leaves Lynx for Connecticut Sun; Bridget Carleton re-signs in Minnesota Banham has played in the WNBA since she was a first-round pick in 2016 following a starry career with the Gophers.

FEBRUARY 1, 2024 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Rachel Banham, Dorka Juhász return to Lynx practice Both reserves could be available when the team visits Chicago on Tuesday.

AUGUST 6, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Rachel Banham promoted to Gophers women's basketball assistant coach Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit expanded duties for Banham, who was already serving as a Gophers director of quality control.

JULY 24, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Lynx announce guard Rachel Banham has fractured thumb The Lynx and the Sparks play tonight at Target Center, and the veteran guard will be sidelined for an undetermined period of time.

JULY 20, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Lynx G Rachel Banham out with fractured thumb Minnesota Lynx guard Rachel Banham is out indefinitely with a fractured right thumb.

JULY 20, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rachel Banham raising her game when Lynx need her most Former Gophers star guard Rachel Banham averaged 12.4 points per game off the bench in July and made 50% of her three-pointers.

AUGUST 2, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Rachel Banham provides a spark, but it's not enough as Lynx fall to Aces The guard scored 24 points off the bench, but first-place Las Vegas did what it had to down the stretch.

JULY 2, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

What does every Minnesota pro team need? RandBall has smart answers Host Michael Rand honors the NBA trade deadline with some thoughts about a need for each of Minnesota's pro sports teams. Plus, a visit from...

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Layshia Clarendon and Rachel Banham return to Lynx, determined for title In Sylvia Fowles' final season, Minnesota players are vowing to win it all for the veteran center.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Gopher Greats Q&A with Lindsay Whalen and Rachel Banham

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

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Banham leads Chicago against Connecticut after 22-point game

Connecticut acquires Marina Mabrey from Chicago for Rachel Banham, Moriah Jefferson and draft pick

Rachel Banham hits 8 3-pointers to lead the Connecticut Sun to 96-69 win over Phoenix Mercury

Banham leads 5 in double figures with 16 points, Sun beat Wings 85-67

Gopher Greats Q&A with Lindsay Whalen and Rachel Banham