Kayla McBride proved worthy of her All-Star selection with a stellar performance, just one day after she was named as a replacement for this weekend's showcase in Indiana.

Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride and Courtney Williams will be representing the Lynx on the court in Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game. Coach Cheryl Reeve will be leading Team Collier. But the Lynx

Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride will replace injured Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard in Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis.

Sabally, now a three-time All-Star, was slated to suit up for the team drafted by Caitlin Clark, one of the two captains for this year's game. Sabally's replacement will be chosen by WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, who already selected Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride to fill in for the injured Rhyne Howard.

At least one of Minnesota’s grievances has been addressed, as guard Kayla McBride was named an all-star replacement by WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Tuesday. McBride takes the place of Atlanta Dream wing Rhyne Howard, who is expected to miss the rest of July with a knee injury.

The home crowd at Target Center carried a notably higher pitch Wednesday. Swaths of local children filled the stands for the Lynx’s annual camp game. They cheered (or, rather, screeched) for their hometown team and belted along to Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club” and Travis Scott’s “FE!