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Sage Bridges-Bey is an American professional basketball player known for her versatility and impact on both ends of the court. Born on March 15, 1997, in San Diego, California, she showcased exceptional talent during her high school career at Lincoln High School, where she earned multiple All-American honors and led her team to a state championship. Bridges-Bey went on to play college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she garnered attention for her scoring ability and defensive prowess.
During her collegiate career, Bridges-Bey averaged 18.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game over her four seasons while becoming UCLA's all-time leader in three-pointers made. She was recognized with several accolades, including First-Team All-Pac-12 selections and was named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team. Following her senior year, she declared for the WNBA Draft and was selected in the first round by the Seattle Storm.
Bridges-Bey quickly made a name for herself in the WNBA, contributing to her team's success with her strong performances in critical playoff games. Her rookie season culminated in a WNBA Championship, further solidifying her status as a rising star in women's basketball. Known for her work ethic and community involvement, Bridges-Bey continues to inspire young athletes and leave a lasting legacy in the sport.