As the threat of a TikTok ban looms over America, many users are scrambling to make the most of the app while they still can. Among them is none other than Los Angeles Sparks star Cameron Brink, who’s proving she’s not just a force on the court but also a master of last-minute social media chaos.
The 2025 WNBA season might still be months away, but Brink decided it was time to let loose some makeup-free TikTok drafts that, until now, had been collecting digital dust. Her caption? A perfectly self-aware: “Posting the drafts before it’s too late, lol.” If the app does vanish, at least her followers—just over half a million strong—can say they’ve seen a side of Brink that’s raw, real, and refreshingly unfiltered. Move over, Instagram perfection!
Brink Benches Herself from Unrivaled (For Now)
In a plot twist straight out of a sports drama, Brink also made headlines for pulling out of “Unrivaled,” the much-hyped 3-on-3 basketball league spearheaded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. While many fans were gearing up to see her make a triumphant return after her rookie season ended abruptly with an ACL injury, Brink had other plans—and rehab sessions.
Taking to Instagram (her TikTok thunder was already spent), Brink announced her decision with a bittersweet mix of gratitude and resolve. “Unrivaled was kind enough to allow me to still join even though I’m still fresh in my ACL recovery,” she wrote, adding, “I’m sad to be leaving (due to work, continuing my rehab, and needing to be in LA) but I will be back with my girls soon.”
Translation: Brink is benched, but not beaten. Expect her to come back with a vengeance when her knee (and her schedule) allow.
Sparks Need a Spark
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Sparks have some serious soul-searching to do. Without Brink, their 2024 campaign was about as smooth as a middle-school dance. And while they’re armed with the second-overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, it’s no secret that getting their rising star back on the hardwood is the real priority.
Brink’s absence was felt like a three-second violation in crunch time. Now, with her working tirelessly to rehab in LA, fans are left wondering: Will the Sparks rise like a phoenix from the ashes? Or will the weight of rebuilding crush them like an ill-fated TikTok trend?
A Brink of Greatness
Cameron Brink is clearly more than just a player—she’s a vibe. Whether she’s sharing no-makeup TikToks or sidelining herself with a mix of poise and optimism, she keeps fans intrigued. One thing is certain: whether she’s dazzling on the court, breaking the internet, or just staying true to herself, Brink is already a name fans won’t forget.
And while TikTok might disappear before we see another draft post from her, let’s be real: Cameron Brink doesn’t need an app to make an impact—she’s already rewriting the playbook on and off the court.