Seattle Storm defeated LA Sparks 95-79 in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup clash at the Climate Pledge Arena on June 11. Storm's forward Nneka Ogwumike notched a commendable milestone during the team's win on Tuesday.
Ogwumike jumped to second place in the list of most consecutive games by a player with at least 1 rebound in the WNBA. The 2016 WNBA MVP has a streak of 364 consecutive games with at least one rebound.
Before the game against LA Sparks on Tuesday, Ogwumike was tied for second place with Lisa Leslie. Overall, the one-time WNBA champion grabbed 8 rebounds and scored 26 points against Sparks on Tuesday.
Ogwumike now trails ex-WNBA superstar Candace Parker in this illustrious list. The Storm's star forward needs 46 more consecutive games with at least one rebound to tie Parker at the top.
Let's dive into the list of WNBA players with the longest streaks of at least 1 rebound per game in league history.
List of WNBA players with longest streaks of at least 1 rebound per game
#1 Candace Parker
The 3-time WNBA champion Candance Parker had a streak of 410 consecutive games with at least one rebound per game. The 2-time league MVP played for LA Sparks, Chicago Sky and Las Vegas Aces during her career in the WNBA.
#2 Nneka Ogwumike
After her the game against LA Sparks, Ogwumike stretched her streak of 364 games. The 33-year-old veteran currently represents Seattle Storm in the WNBA. Earlier, she played for the LA Sparks from 2012-2023.
#3 Lisa Leslie
The former WNBA player Lisa Leslie had a streak of 363 games with at least one rebound while representing the LA Sparks. The 2-time WNBA champion began her WNBA career in 1997 and retired in 2009.
#4 Tangela Smith
Former WNBA player Tangela Smith had a streak of 329 games with at least one rebound. The 2-time champion's streak began on June 22, 1999, and ended on July 11, 2009.
#5 Tina Charles
Tina Charles went 303 games on the trot with at least one rebound to her name. The 2012 WNBA MVP's streak began on May 15, 2010, and ended on June 12, 2019.
#6 Lauren Jackson
Former WNBA player Lauren Jackson had a streak of 299 games with at least one rebound. The 2-time WNBA champion's streak began on May 31, 2001, and ended on June 19, 2011, while playing for Seattle Storm.
#7 Alyssa Thomas
Connecticut Sun's Alyssa Thomas has an active streak of 290 consecutive games with at least one rebound. Thomas has a chance to extend her streak further.
#8 Brittney Griner
Phoenix Mercury's Brittney Griner has a streak of 287 games with at least one rebound per game. Griner's streak began on May 27, 2013 and is still alive.
#9 Elizabeth Williams
Chicago Sky's Elizabeth Williams has an active streak of 279 games with at least one rebound. She has represented Connecticut Sun, Atlanta Dream, Washington Mystics and Chicago Sky in her WNBA career so far.
#10 Sophia Young-Malcolm and Erika de Souza
Sophia Young-Malcolm and Erika de Souza are tied for the 10th place. Both players had a streak of 252 games with at least one rebound during their respective careers.