The Stars at the Sun game was played on July 10, 2010 at

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, home of the

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. This game, unlike previous non-Olympic year games, was a contest between the USA women's national team and a team of WNBA All-Stars. This game is not considered a

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. This was the third time Connecticut has hosted the mid-season basketball showcase, after previously hosting the

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and

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All-Star games.

The Game

Rosters

*¹ Injured *² Injury replacement *³ Starting in place of injured player

Coaches

The coach for

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coach

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. The coach for the WNBA Team is

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coach

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Other events

Three-Point Shootout

Skills Challenge

References

{{WNBA on ESPN Wnba All-star Game, 2010 Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Game