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Stephen Curry’s godsister is a god-gifted athlete living by all the hype. Leading her team in the Pac-12 title run, Cameron Brink was patted on her back by her pet person. The praise has come as a big acknowledgemsnt of her ongoing court exploits.

Stanford’s senior forward had been a dominating force on the court this season, receiving the Pac-12 Player of the Year (twice) and Defensive Player of the Year (thrice) with her resilient performance. Her stats speak for themselves. She ranks 4th in Pac-12 with 17.9 points per game, and 2nd with 12 rebounds per game, entailing 16 double-doubles throughout this season. Moreover, her unmatched defense has made her the only NCAA Division I player averaging over 15 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks per game.

Mama Brink hyping her girl

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In her recent Instagram stories, Cameron Brink’s proud mother Michelle shared a post that is confidently oozing with all her love in the world for her daughter for her latest achievement. Notably, in their Friday’s matchup, Cardinals nailed Beavers down to the floor and secured a 66-57 win.

All these years, Michelle has been an unwavering pillar of support in Cameron’s basketball journey. Her encouragement and belief in her daughter have played a pivotal role in Cameron’s development as a remarkable player. This support from Michelle makes Cameron a fearless competitor.

Brink in her latest match scored in double-doubles with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists, with Kiki Iriafen moving alongside taking the passes from Brink and scoring 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists. Cardinal’s top scorer of the game Hannah Jump scored 20 points, 6 rebounds, and an assist.

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Stanford has been performing dominantly with an overall record of 26-4 and a 15-3 record in the Pac-12. As the top seed, Cardinals are all prepped to face the Women of Troy in the Pac-12 final.

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Testing the waters on the other side

Fifth-ranked Trojans are moving to the victory ladder with one last opponent to face. Their 80-70 win over UCLA Bruins is a significant feat as this will be their first Pac-12 Tournament championship game appearance since their title win in 2014.

The team has showcased the determination to dig deep and overcome their fierce rivals in crucial plays. Having an overall record of 25-5 and 13-5 in the Pac-12, Trojans have been fighting full-spirited with an ability to rise to the occasion.

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Moreover, guard JuJu Watkins’ scoring excellence is elevating with each game she plays. Her stats against UCLA went massive with 33 points, 10 rebounds, and an assist. Along with her season average of 27.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game, she shoots with 41.2% in field goals including 33% beyond the arc and 84.6% in free throws.

As good as the tournament gets, both teams are in for a memorable conference showdown tomorrow, which will book a spot in the national tournament for any one of these two, where they will then compete against the other top teams from across the country.