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LeBron James believes in Caitlin Clark’s ability. Clark has received some criticism since joining the WNBA, but LeBron issued eye-opening support for the Indiana Fever rookie during the latest episode of the Mind the Game Podcast. “The one thing that I love that she’s bringing to her sport, more people want to watch,” James said […]

It was an electrifying night in Sin City where the Las Vegas Aces took on the Phoenix Mercury for the second time this season. Both teams displayed a spectacular show of competitive nature and athleticism, but it was Phoenix that came out victorious in a 98-88 win against the two-time defending champions. Kahleah Copper led […]

If there’s one thing to know about Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink, it’s not that she’s close to Golden State Warriors superstar point guard and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry or that her parents both worked at Nike; it’s that she can play a hell of a defense on the court. Brink […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Seattle Storm. Our WNBA odds series has our Fever Storm prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Fever Storm. The Caitlin Clark odyssey with the Indiana Fever is going through predictable periods of turmoil and difficulty. Some people might be shocked and caught off […]

Heading into the WNBA season, the biggest story surrounding the Chicago Sky was their incoming rookies. Making the most of their first-round selections, the team took Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese as the third and seventh overall picks, respectively. Now, it looks like both women are getting accustomed to the Windy City. Cardoso and Reese […]

The Dallas Wings were defeated by the Atlanta Dream 83-78 on Tuesday night. Dallas is now 1-2 to begin the 2024 WNBA season. For new Wings forward Monique Billings, who was signed following Natasha Howard’s injury, the game represented an opportunity to play against a team she spent six seasons with. Billings performed well in […]

The Los Angeles Sparks may have gotten off to an 0-2 start to the 2024 WNBA season, but one of the top positives from the early goings is the budding chemistry between Cameron Brink and Dearica Hamby. Hamby has moved back into a full-time starting power forward in her second season with the team while […]

Many unrealistic fans may have expected the Indiana Fever to immediately rise to the top of the WNBA after drafting Caitlin Clark first overall. However, the Fever’s heartbreaking loss to the Connecticut Sun on Monday shows that while they’ve been struggling, they are inching closer to where they need to be. Former NBA player Richard […]

The Seattle Storm have started the 2024 WNBA season with a 1-3 record. However, star player Nneka Ogwumike has a clear message for those worried about the slow start: patience is key. With a challenging schedule that included three road games and a back-to-back set against Washington and New York, the team is still finding […]

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese recently took to social media to voice her thoughts regarding trending topics in the WNBA, including visa delays for international players and the implementation of charter flights for teams. Her tweet, highlighted the ongoing struggles of Nika Muhl, a Croatian point guard for the Seattle Storm, and called for equitable […]

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese is starting her WNBA career with a bang. Reese put on a solid performance against the Dallas Wings on May 18th and helped the Sky to their first win of the 2024 season. Moreover, Reese is crossing over into the soccer universe with a move on a Washington D.C.-based club. […]

The WNBA’s opening weekend saw a surge in viewership, with Caitlin Clark’s highly anticipated game against the New York Liberty May 18 breaking records and drawing in a massive audience. The Indiana Fever’s 91-80 loss to the Liberty became the most-watched WNBA game on ABC, bringing an average of 1.71 million viewers, according to Nielsen […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are starting Week 2 of their 2024 season campaign. Chicago added some stout upgrades during the 2024 WNBA Draft, highlighted by Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso, the latter of whom missed the start of the season due to a shoulder injury. Nevertheless, head coach Teresa Weatherspoon gave a promising […]

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s WNBA Draft, inked a groundbreaking multi-year partnership with Wilson. The historic deal, announced Tuesday, marks a significant milestone not only for Clark but also for the sports equipment company, as it is the first collaboration of this kind since Michael Jordan’s partnership […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Las Vegas Aces. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Aces prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Aces. The Phoenix Mercury have two women’s basketball greats on their roster. Diana Taurasi is winding down her career in her early 40s, while Brittney Griner — having […]

The Las Vegas Aces face the Phoenix Mercury in a rematch in Vegas on Tuesday, May 21. Both teams are coming off wins. An electrifying win for Vegas against the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday highlighted rookie Kate Martin’s strengths. The Mercury locked down its first win of the season against the Atlanta Dream at […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Los Angeles Sparks. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics Sparks prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Sparks. The Washington Mystics are in deep trouble. There’s just no other way to say it, one week into their season. They already knew that star player Elena […]

The Dallas Wings take on the Atlanta Dream. Our WNBA odds series has our Wings Dream prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Wings Dream. The WNBA schedule is one week into the regular season. A few teams haven’t yet played their home openers. One is the Atlanta Dream, who finally get to […]

INDIANAPOLIS —  With roughly five minutes to go in Monday night’s rematch between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun, Temi Fagbenle grabbed her 10th rebound for Indiana. The 6-foot-4 backup center passed to star rookie Caitlin Clark and glid so fast on the floor to be in perfect position for Clark’s return dish. The transition […]

It was a tough loss on Monday for the Indiana Fever, who still remain winless after their first four games of the season. The team fell to the Connecticut Sun in a clash that went down to the wire. Following the game, Fever rookie Caitlin Clark spoke about why the endgame result “hurts a lot.” […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark exited Monday night’s game versus the Connecticut Sun with an apparent left ankle injury. Midway through the second quarter, Clark rolled her ankle, right before merging with Connecticut forward Brionna Jones’ ball-screen.  “I turned it pretty good,” Clark said after the game. “I think it just got caught… […]

NEW YORK — The New York Liberty have a perfect record to start the 2024 season, but they’ve yet to play a perfect game. Now 4-0 with a 74-63 win over the Seattle Storm on Monday night at Barclays Center, the reigning WNBA runners-up have had some moments of sheer brilliance. The Liberty have also […]

The Indiana Fever fanbase is understandably frustrated after the team’s 0-4 start. Naturally, rookie Caitlin Clark is at the center of the drama, as many people believe that she should’ve taken the last shot in Monday’s 88-84 loss to the Connecticut Sun. “Always so interesting how y’all lift up Caitlin Clark and give her grace […]

The Indiana Fever’s early-season woes continued on Monday night against Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun. The Fever lost 88-84 after holding a three-point advantage at halftime. Moreover, rookie guard Caitlin Clark got frustrated late in the game after a few calls did not go her way. Clark shared some not-so-nice words with an official […]

The 2024 WNBA season kicked off in unforgettable style. Rookies such as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink made their professional debuts. Meanwhile, stars like A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Alyssa Thomas continued to shine as they did in 2023. Here’s this week’s WNBA power rankings after the first week: 1. Las Vegas Aces […]

The Indiana Fever are trying to get their first win of the 2024 WNBA season against the Connecticut Sun. Indiana held a 44-41 advantage at halftime, but not before being hit with a Caitlin Clark injury scare. Clark attempted to navigate around one of Connecticut’s screens, lost her footing, and fell to the ground clutching […]

The WNBA is experiencing a significant surge in popularity, and former league MVP Tina Charles from the Atlanta Dream credits the league’s new generation of players, particularly Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, for this revitalization. Speaking with TMZ Sports, Charles emphasized the impact of the rookies and young stars, noting how their presence has injected […]

Cameron Brink, the No. 2 2024 WNBA Draft pick by the Los Angeles Sparks, shared a surprising revelation about NBA star Kawhi Leonard during an appearance on the Podcast P show with Paul George Monday. Known for his stoic demeanor, Leonard apparently has a hidden humorous side that few get to see. Brink, who interacted […]

Caitlin Clark’s transition from Iowa women’s basketball superstar to WNBA rookie is being closely scrutinized by fans and analysts alike. As the No. 1 overall draft pick, Clark has faced immense pressure to deliver immediate results for the Indiana Fever. However, early into her WNBA career, it’s evident that even a player of her caliber […]

The Seattle Storm clinched their first win of the season Sunday against the Washington Mystics, but did so without All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike, who was sidelined with an ankle injury. Ogwumike, who sustained the injury in Friday’s double-overtime loss to the Minnesota Lynx, has been a key player for the Storm, averaging 22 points and […]

Whether the public likes it or not, Caitlin Clark is the most prominent topic in women’s basketball today. She has instantly been tapped as the face and savior of the WNBA, who can elevate the product to levels of popularity and financial growth it has never been able to realistically visualize. But she is not […]

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi addressed the backlash she received after making comments about Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. Taurasi’s remarks, first made during an alternative ESPN broadcast with the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart, sparked controversy among Clark’s fans. “Reality is coming,” Taurasi said during […]

The Chicago Sky won their first game of the 2024 WNBA season against the Dallas Wings on Saturday night. Angel Reese helped Chicago rally from a 12-point deficit after losing their first Week 1 matchup three days prior. The Sky are proving to have a special blend of depth and an emerging chemistry to help […]

The Connecticut Sun take on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. Our WNBA odds series has our Sun Fever prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sun Fever. The Caitlin Clark WNBA story is just getting started. Because of the intense national coverage of the Iowa Hawkeye superstar, every game and every movement […]

The Seattle Storm take on the New York Liberty. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Storm Liberty prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Storm Liberty. The Seattle Storm defeated the Washington Mystics on Sunday to get their first win of the WNBA regular season. Seattle avoided an 0-3 start and […]

Women’s basketball has seen its biggest spike in popularity over the last two years given the increased marketability of the WNBA and stars like Caitlin Clark becoming household names in the basketball community. The WNBA will now partner with the most recognizable name in sneakers, Michael Jordan, as the two partners will release an Air […]

Crazy baskets from A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young helped the defending champion Las Vegas Aces grab a victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday. Both Wilson and Young put up 22 of the Aces’ 89 points. For Wilson, nine of those were from the 3-point range. Young went 8-of-18 from the field and 4-of-9 […]

Former LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese won her first WNBA game on Saturday night after the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 83-74. Reese put on a stout performance in her second matchup of the 2024 season. The rookie forward made a play on her “Chi Barbie” nickname with a big claim after the […]

The Seattle Storm take on the Washington Mystics. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Storm Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Storm Mystics. The Seattle Storm and Washington Mystics are both in trouble. In a 40-game regular season (compared to the 82-game season which exists in the NBA), there […]