Sonya Curry grieves for Cameron Brink as if she were her own daughter amid ACL injury

A blow for the Los Angeles Sparks

Sonya Curry grieves for Cameron Brink as if she were her own daughter amid ACL injury

evastated for Cameron Brink and sends her an emotional message
WNBA. Angel Reese prays for Cameron Brink’s knee: Prayers for my sweet girl

The Los Angeles Sparks, despite securing Cameron Brink with the #2 overall pick, have been unable to find success this season, currently sitting at a 4-11 record. The latest blow came in their recent game against the Connecticut Sun, not only marking their 11th loss but also witnessing a significant setback as Brink suffered a torn ACL.

Following the injury, Cameron Brink took to Instagram to share her feelings. Her heartfelt message resonated widely, drawing support from fans and notable figures, including her godmother, Sonya Curry.

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Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink carted off court after knee injury

“You never think it will happen to you. And despite all the hard work sometimes it does,” Brink wrote.

“This is hard to fathom but I know it will only make me stronger. I will not be derailed and I will continue to love this life- I’m not defined by basketball, but it is something that I love deeply and I will work everyday to get back to it. It’s not goodbye basketball it’s just a see you later. I’m always so thankful for your thoughts and prayers.”

Sonya Curry’s emotional message

As a former volleyball player and mother to NBA stars Stephen and Seth Curry, Sonya understands the challenges of recovering from sports injuries.

“I love you! This too shall pass! You got this because God’s got you!” Sonya noted.

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In her post, Brink expressed gratitude for the well-wishes she received and pledged not to let the injury derail her career.

The sports world quickly rallied around Brink, with numerous stars and former legends offering their support. Players such as Angel Reese, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Elena Delle Donne were among many who wished her a speedy recovery, demonstrating the solidarity and encouragement prevalent within the sports community.