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# ![Skills Challenge Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:skills-challenge.png) Skills Challenge

Natasha Cloud wins the WNBA Skills Challenge, with Sabrina Ionescu taking the 3-Point Contest. The New York Liberty players are dominating the All-Star Weekend.

### About Skills Challenge
The Skills Challenge is a competition within the WNBA All-Star Weekend, showcasing the skills of the league's players.  

### Insights [#](/topic/skills-challenge/insights)
- skills challenge engagements is at XXXXXXXXXX which is XXX% higher than it's daily average.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/skills-challenge/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skills-challenge/c:line/m:interactions.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Chart Data](/topic/skills-challenge/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +892%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +212%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-06-06  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-06-28  

| Social Network | YouTube   | TikTok    | X         | News   |
| -------------- | -------   | ------    | -         | ----   |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXX [#](/topic/skills-challenge/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skills-challenge/c:line/m:posts_active.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Chart Data](/topic/skills-challenge/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXX  
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX +38%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +360%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXX +128%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2024-07-20  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-06-28  

| Social Network | YouTube | TikTok | X   | News |
| -------------- | ------- | ------ | -   | ---- |
| Mentions       | XX      | XX     | XXX | X    |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXX [#](/topic/skills-challenge/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skills-challenge/c:line/m:contributors_active.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Chart Data](/topic/skills-challenge/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Skills Challenge in the last XX hours which is up XX% from XX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1 Month**: XXX +85%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +293%  
**1 Year**: XXXXX +33%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-02-16  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-06-28  

The most influential creators that mention Skills Challenge in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                              | Rank | Followers   | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                              | ---- | ---------   | ----- | ----------- |
| [@WNBA](/creator/twitter/WNBA)                                       | X    | XXXXXXX     | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@espn](/creator/twitter/espn)                                       | X    | XXXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@NBA](/creator/twitter/NBA)                                         | X    | XXXXXXXXXX  | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@danielauthur10](/creator/tiktok/danielauthur10)                    | X    | XXXXXXX     | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@WomensHoops_USA](/creator/twitter/WomensHoops_USA)                 | X    | XXXXXXX     | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@ericaf455](/creator/twitter/ericaf455)                             | X    | XXXXX       | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@its_whitney](/creator/twitter/its_whitney)                         | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@YahooSports](/creator/twitter/YahooSports)                         | X    | XXXXXXX     | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@kendra__andrews](/creator/twitter/kendra__andrews)                 | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@tanmaybhainewexperiment](/creator/youtube/tanmaybhainewexperiment) | XX   | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXXX      |

[View More](/list/creators/skills-challenge/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/skills-challenge/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skills-challenge/c:line/m:sentiment.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Chart Data](/topic/skills-challenge/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Month**: XX% -X%  
**6 Months**: XX% +20%  
**1 Year**: XX% +16%  
**1-Year High**: XXX% on 2024-10-05  
**1-Year Low**: X% on 2025-06-28  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Liberty Dominance:** (45%) The New York Liberty's Natasha Cloud and Sabrina Ionescu are receiving significant praise for their performances in the Skills Challenge and 3-Point Contest, respectively.
- **Event Excitement:** (30%) Many posts highlight the excitement and anticipation for the WNBA All-Star events, particularly the Skills Challenge and 3-Point Contest.
- **WNBA Support:** (20%) There is strong support for the WNBA and its players, with many users celebrating the achievements of the athletes.
- **Social Media Engagement:** (3%) The use of social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube to share content related to the Skills Challenge is generating high engagement.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Coverage Concerns:** (1%)  Some users are expressing concerns about the lack of coverage for certain players in the Skills Challenge.
- **Self-Promotion Criticism:** (0.5%)  There are some negative comments about the self-promotion of certain individuals during the event.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive  | %   | Neutral   | %   | Negative  | %   |
| ------- | --------  | -   | -------   | -   | --------  | -   |
| YouTube | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  |
| TikTok  | XXXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXXXXX | X%  | XXXXXXX   | X%  |
| X       | XXXXXXXXX | X%  | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% |
| News    | XXXXXX    | X%  | X         | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  |
|         |           |     |           |     |           |     |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Skills Challenge in the last XX hours

[The Walt Disney Company (DIS)](/topic/walt-disney)
[Liberty Global, plc. Class A (LBTYA)](/topic/$lbtya)
[AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)](/topic/$afl)
[DraftKings Inc. Class A Common Stock (DKNG)](/topic/$dkng)
[New York Times Co. (NYT)](/topic/$nyt)

**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Skills Challenge in the last XX hours

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### Top News [#](/topic/skills-challenge/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Grading WNBA All-Star contests: Sabrina Ionescus 3-point performance sets high bar - The Athletic"  
[@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) on [X](/post/news/nytimes.com-2232300798) 2025-07-19 12:00:16 UTC 604K followers, 14.5K engagements


"2025 WNBA All-Star 3-point competition skills challenge: How to watch"  
[@USATODAY](/creator/x/USATODAY) on [X](/post/news/usatoday.com-236942094) 2025-07-18 21:00:35 UTC 5.1M followers, 15.9K engagements


"Watch WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge on Sling TV"  
[@billboard](/creator/x/billboard) on [X](/post/news/billboard.com-743813412) 2025-07-17 21:56:45 UTC 208.1M followers, 11.7K engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/skills-challenge/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"ICYMI: It was a New York Liberty sweep on Friday night at WNBA All-Star Weekend. 🗽 Skills Challenge Natasha Cloud 🗽 3-PT Contest Sabrina Ionescu @nyliberty #WNBAAllStar"  
[@TheAthletic](/creator/x/TheAthletic) on [X](/post/tweet/1946540589471920321) 2025-07-19 12:00:16 UTC 604K followers, 16.5K engagements


"Who Will Win Amazing Skills Challenge 🔥 #shorts #viral #trending"  
[@tanmaybhainewexperiment](/creator/youtube/tanmaybhainewexperiment) on [YouTube](/post/youtube-video/BRKNZ9irlCU) 2025-07-19 05:45:00 UTC 17.5K followers, 12K engagements


"With motivation from her loss to Steph Curry in Indy in 2024 Sabrina Ionescu dominated the WNBA 3-point contest while her teammate took home the skills challenge. ESPN story from the Liberty Biberty takeover inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse:"  
[@kendra__andrews](/creator/x/kendra__andrews) on [X](/post/tweet/1946425796551188885) 2025-07-19 04:24:07 UTC 44.5K followers, 42.3K engagements


"The Liberty were well represented today as Natasha Cloud won the Skills Challenge and Sabrina Ionescu took over in the 3-Point Contest. Will New York bring this momentum into the second half and win back-to-back WNBA championships 🤔"  
[@theScoreBet](/creator/x/theScoreBet) on [X](/post/tweet/1946407198835212410) 2025-07-19 03:10:13 UTC 23.4K followers, 8480 engagements