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The Indiana Fever are in a precarious spot with just a few games left before the playoffs. They are holding on to the seventh place with a 21-18 record after suffering a crucial loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday. It’s the Fever’s third defeat in five games, and with the competition leveling up […]

Phoenix Mercury center Natasha Mack is playing some of the best basketball of her career. In the last two games against the Chicago Sky and New York Liberty, she’s averaging 11.0 rebounds, 9.0 points, and 4.5 blocks. Those numbers are mighty impressive for the second-year center. While Mack has enjoyed her clean-up role with the […]

Natisha Hiedeman made impressive WNBA history off the bench in the Minnesota Lynx’s matchup against the Dallas Wings on Monday night. In 30 minutes of action, Hiedeman delivered an excellent stat line. She finished with 20 points, 10 assists and three rebounds. She shot 7-of-13 from the field, including 4-of-5 from beyond the arc, and […]

The Connecticut Sun made franchise history for the wrong reasons after their matchup against the Atlanta Dream on Monday night. Going into the game, the Sun had 29 losses and counting. They have struggled throughout the course of the 2025 season, being at the bottom of the league standings for quite some time. However, they […]

There are not a lot of better scenarios for a team to still be competing for the title after winning it the previous year. The New York Liberty’s situation is slightly different because they have been the WNBA Champions for two seasons running, and find themselves in the reckoning to make it a hat-trick of […]

The sorors of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. have just received some disappointing news. The long-awaited pink and green version of Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson’s signature sneakers, the Nike A’One, won’t be hitting stores anytime soon. In a recent interaction on Threads, Wilson revealed that the pink and green pair of A’One’s are […]

PHOENIX– One 3-point shot by Phoenix Mercury center Kathryn Westbeld with 6:15 left in the fourth quarter and a seven-point lead might not have seemed that big of a deal. But it mattered more than some ought to admit in the Mercury’s 80-63 win over the New York Liberty. The shot came right after Liberty […]

SAN FRANCISCO– The Golden State Valkyries completed their season series sweep of the Indiana Fever in a comfortable 75-63 win on the back-end of a back-to-back. With the win, the Valkyries leapfrogged the Fever and the Seattle Storm to the sixth seed in the conference. And in a game that dragged on due to multiple […]

SAN FRANCISCO– It’s no secret the WNBA is suffering from a league-wide injury problem this season. According to The IX Basketball’s WNBA injury tracker, over 117 players have missed 901 games this season, surpassing the numbers from 2024. And the Golden State Valkyries in particular are no strangers to that issue. The Valkyries have had […]

LOS ANGELES – While the Los Angeles Sparks have not yet been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, they face an uphill climb down the stretch of the regular season. The Sparks kept their postseason hopes alive on Sunday following their 81-78 win against the Washington Mystics, and with the second game of a back-to-back looming […]

Kelsey Plum came through big for the Los Angeles Sparks in their matchup against the Washington Mystics on Sunday night. In 33 minutes of action, Plum finished with a stat line of 18 points, seven assists and four rebounds. She shot 4-of-9 from the field, including 3-of-6 from beyond the arc, and 7-of-8 from the […]

The Los Angeles Sparks bounced back from a 76-75 loss to the Caitlin Clark-less Indiana Fever last Friday by scoring an 81-78 victory over the visiting Washington Mystics at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday. Among those who put together a solid individual performance against the Mystics was veteran forward Dearica Hamby. The former […]

The Dallas Wings have eight players listed on the injury report for Monday night’s game against the Minnesota Lynx. Paige Bueckers is among the Wings listed on the injury report. She was mentioned on other injury reports in recent action due to an illness, but Bueckers is being listed on Monday’s report with a left […]

Kiki Iriafen etched herself in the rookie record books following the Washington Mystics’ matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night. In 27 minutes of action, Iriafen finished with a stat line of 22 points and 13 rebounds. She shot 8-of-20 from the field, including 1-of-1 from beyond the arc, and 5-of-6 from the […]

The Dallas Wings will play the Minnesota Lynx in a road clash on Monday night. On Sunday, the Wings released their injury report for the game. Injuries continue to be a problem for the Wings, as eight players are listed on the report. Dallas Wings’ injury report for Lynx game: pic.twitter.com/3VPDlYsGRC — Joey Mistretta (@JoeyMistretta_) […]

With just two weeks remaining in the 2025 WNBA regular season, the Seattle Storm are on track to sneak into the back end of the playoffs. However, before beginning postseason play, head coach Noelle Quinn has a lot to address with her team if they are going to have any success. As August comes to […]

The Indiana Fever have been hit hard by injury issues this season, including a major blow with star guard Caitlin Clark. While three players in Sophie Cunningham, Aari McDonald and Sydney Colson are out of the year, Clark’s status is a little more uncertain. She’s currently dealing with a groin injury as well as a […]

Chicago Sky franchise star Angel Reese has been in the headlines since her days as an LSU Tiger and now that she’s making history in the WNBA, the fastest player to 500 points and 500 rebounds is building her own empire over at Reebok. After recently making history once again and unveiling her debut signature […]

The Los Angeles Sparks have made some huge strides forward during the 2025 WNBA season. The addition of Kelsey Plum, and a healthy Cameron Brink, have made the Sparks a dangerous team. Los Angeles is not yet a superpower in the Western Conference, but they are finally showing signs of becoming a competitive team very […]

It’s been a trying year for the Connecticut Sun as they entered the first season of a rebuild. But as the regular season winds down, the Sun’s young core has shown some promise. But the Sun were dealt a tough blow this week when it was revealed that veteran guard Bria Hartley had suffered a […]

The New York Liberty have not played well during the second half of the 2025 WNBA season. New York now has a record of 24-16 with just four games to play before the postseason. The Liberty need to get their issues figured out quickly if they want to have success in the playoffs. New York […]

SAN FRANCISCO — To describe Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase as a “true student of the game,” as many of her colleagues have described her as, doesn’t fully express the sheer depths of her singular, unparalleled obsession with basketball. Need an example? At the team’s open practice this week, in the middle of […]

SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Valkyries played like a team that had five days off in their 99-62 blowout win over the Washington Mystics. Down multiple players to injury, including Tiffany Hayes, who was ruled out with an illness before the game, the Valkyries blitzed the Mystics on both ends of the court. Golden […]

Alyssa Thomas continues to etch herself in the record books following the Phoenix Mercury’s matchup against the New York Liberty on Saturday night. In 31 minutes of action, Thomas finished with a stat line of 14 points, nine assists and five rebounds. She shot 6-of-12 from the field and 2-of-4 from the free-throw line. Her […]

PHOENIX– Amid Alyssa Thomas’s battle for MVP, the Phoenix Mercury star has her team and the city behind her. One of those people is Phoenix head coach Nate Tibbetts. Although he’s been a major advocate ever since Thomas was traded to the Mercury, he added more fuel to her campaign. The former NBA assistant compared […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks’ quest to make the WNBA Playoffs suffered a crushing blow on Friday following their 76-75 loss to the Indiana Fever. The loss dropped the Sparks to 17-20 and put them two games back of the eighth seed with only seven games remaining. Following the loss, Sparks forward Dearica […]

The Minnesota Lynx achieved a lot as a franchise, winning multiple championships and setting records throughout its history. Following Saturday’s matchup against the Connecticut Sun, they reached a new milestone. Going into the game, the Lynx had 30 wins to their current record this season. They matched the 30 wins they had last season, which […]

I moved to the city of Dallas, TX during the 2023-24 NBA season to begin covering the Dallas Mavericks. The following spring, I would begin covering the Dallas Wings as well. Although my focus was primarily on basketball, I am a sports fan at heart. In 2023 and 2024 I spoke with a number of […]

The Dallas Wings’ 2025 WNBA season has not gone according to plan. Yet, they played a competitive game against a potential WNBA Finals contender in the Atlanta Dream through three quarters on Friday night. The Dream ultimately earned a 100-78 win after Atlanta took control of the contest in the fourth quarter, but Dallas — […]

PHOENIX– The main question on everyone’s mind: Would the Phoenix Mercury secure a playoff spot? After the franchise did so, courtesy of an Atlanta Dream win on Friday, there’s now another question on their mind– is homecourt advantage possible after playing the New York Liberty? Safe to say that it could be a reality. Granted, […]

Earlier this week, the Indiana Fever signed Aerial Powers to a hardship contract. This was done to compensate for the rash of injuries afflicting the Fever’s top talent. After they defeated the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday, 76-75, Indiana re-signed Powers to a seven-day hardship contract. During the game, Powers finished with 9 points, 6 […]

LOS ANGELES – Just before Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts’ pregame press conference on Friday, she had been meeting with her staff talking about potential reasons for the uptick in injuries this WNBA season. The Sparks have been relatively healthy since Cameron Brink returned to the lineup on July 29. Since then, Friday’s […]

On Friday night, the Indiana Fever squared off against the Los Angeles Sparks in a contest that could have repercussions on the playoff picture come season’s end. The Fever were still without their best player in Caitlin Clark as she continues to nurse a groin injury that has now kept her out for the past […]

The Atlanta Dream fans were called out by Rhyne Howard after their loss against the Las Vegas Aces, and it was because of what they were doing in the fourth quarter. With the Aces leading late in the quarter, A’ja Wilson was at the free-throw line, and the crowd started chanting MVP chants toward her. […]

COLLEGE PARK, GA – One win. That’s all the Atlanta Dream needed to clinch a spot in the 2025 playoffs, and they were able to get in after defeating the Dallas Wings 100-78. It was the first time the Dream scored 100 points this season, and after a slow start in the first quarter, the […]

Rhyne Howard created an exclusive class for herself following the Atlanta Dream’s matchup against the Dallas Wings on Friday night. In 37 minutes of action, Howard filled up the stat sheet. She finished with 24 points, six blocks, five assists, four rebounds, and one steal. She shot 9-of-16 from the field, including 6-of-11 from beyond […]

The Dallas Wings — who have only nine victories in 2025 — suffered another defeat on Friday night, losing 100-78 to the Atlanta Dream. Paige Bueckers played well in the loss, scoring 16 points and recording 10 assists. Following the game, Bueckers was asked what her message is to fans amid the Wings’ adversity and […]

The Dallas Wings were defeated by the Atlanta Dream on Friday night, losing by a final score of  100-78. Dallas played as hard as they could despite difficult circumstances, as the Wings only had eight available players for the game due to injuries. Paige Bueckers was able to play despite initially being listed as questionable […]

After Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers headlined a lengthy injury report, she’s available to play in Friday’s matchup against the Atlanta Dream. Due to illness, Bueckers was listed as questionable. Out of eight Wings players, she was the only player who wasn’t ruled out or considered doubtful, as Dallas will most likely head into Friday’s […]