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The Indiana Fever have dealt with plenty of adversity during the 2025 WNBA season. First, Indiana had a sudden divorce with veteran DeWanna Bonner. The Fever envisioned Bonner as the final piece of their starting lineup during the offseason. But she quickly lost her starting job to Sophie Cunningham and Lexie Hull. Indiana has also […]

The Dallas Wings will play the Atlanta Dream on Friday night. However, the Wings currently have eight players listed on the injury report. As a result, only five players were set to be available when the injury report was initially released on Thursday. However, the Wings addressed their injury concerns on Friday morning by signing […]

PHOENIX– On Thursday, Kahleah Copper’s 31st birthday was quite the celebration for not only herself, but her Phoenix Mercury squad. After they took down the Chicago Sky in an 83-79 win, there was something out of the ordinary. The entire coaching staff dressed for the occasion, wearing suits. It’s the first time that Phoenix head […]

The Indiana Fever have been doing their best to survive without Caitlin Clark. Indiana’s superstar has missed most of the 2025 WNBA season with several lower-body injuries. It appears that Clark may have left some big money on the table during the 2024 offseason. Clark allegedly turned down $15 million to play 10 weeks in […]

Fans of the Indiana Fever will forever remember this season as a campaign filled with injuries. What was supposed to be a monster sophomore season for Caitlin Clark turned into a challenge-riddled stint, including a slump that threatened to derail the Fever. Clark has only played 13 games due to injuries to her quad, groin, […]

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Phoenix Mercury forward Kahleah Copper have forged a friendship since becoming teammates in the inaugural season of Unrivaled. It’s as if they’ve found a kindred spirit in one another—two strong-minded female athletes looking to make a difference. On Thursday, the Mercury defeated the Sky, 83-79, at PHX Arena for […]

Expansion is set to hit the WNBA over the next few years, but making a roster is currently tough. With only 12 roster spots available among 13 current teams, it’s not uncommon to see draft picks, first-rounders even, struggling to make a team’s final roster. Plenty of talented college basketball players often find themselves on […]

Dallas Wings fans are having concerns about their security with Paige Bueckers following the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys’ blockbuster trades of Luka Doncic and Micah Parsons. In February, the Mavericks rocked the NBA world by sending Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. They got Anthony Davis, Max Christie and one first-round pick, moving on […]

The Indiana Fever’s journey during the 2025 WNBA season is a story of grit, resilience, and unwavering determination. Entering the year with high hopes bolstered by one of the league’s top stars, young talent, and experienced veterans, the Fever faced a rollercoaster of challenges that tested their mettle in ways few teams endure. From the […]

The Dallas Wings are trying to finish the season. Yes, that is Dallas’ current goal right now. The Wings roster has been decimated by injuries and the team is simply hoping to avoid forfeiting games in the near future. The Wings’ injury report for Friday’s game against the Atlanta Dream features eight players. Lengthy injury […]

The New York Liberty hosted the Connecticut Sun on Monday night, winning 81-79. Breanna Stewart returned from the knee injury that caused a month-long absence from the court. She led the winners in scoring with 19 points despite playing on a minutes restriction. It was a potentially season-summarizing game for the WNBA’s defending champions. Even […]

The New York Liberty didn’t have a positive update for Jonquel Jones going into Thursday night’s matchup against the Washington Mystics. Jones has been playing at a high level for the Liberty, being a double-double machine for them at times. Her ability to score inside and crash the glass has been beneficial to the team’s […]

After a turbulent and ultimately disappointing 2025 WNBA season, the Chicago Sky find themselves at a crossroads. With their elimination from playoff contention, it’s clear the franchise is deep in the early stages of a rebuild. But despite the postseason being out of reach, opportunities remain for the front office to not just evaluate talent […]

Angel Reese is almost done with her second season in the league, and she continues to break records and have an impact on the team. Not only has she been making moves on the court, but she is making noise off the court as well, most notably with her podcast Unapologetically Angel. In one of […]

The Atlanta Dream took a tough 81-75 loss to the Las Vegas Aces in their last game, and it was the second half that changed everything. After a back-and-forth first half, the Aces only allowed six points from the Dream in the third quarter, and A’ja Wilson was her dominant self throughout the game. Late […]

The New York Liberty are losing ground in the WNBA standings. The Liberty have lost four of their last six games, though they turned things around against the Sun on Monday. New York just got some troubling injury news before Thursday’s huge game against Washington. Liberty guard Natasha Cloud was ruled out and will not […]

The WNBA’s roster of teams is set to majorly expand in the coming years, with the current number of 13 set to jump to 18 in a matter of years. New WNBA teams in Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia have been announced in addition to the Toronto Tempo and the Portland Fire, who are set to […]

For the first three seasons of her WNBA career, A’ja Wilson finished a grand total of zero 3-point attempts. For one of the greatest ever scorers in league history, shots from distance are not a regular scoring outlet despite the 29-year-old having developed her distance shooting. In the 2025 season thus far, Wilson has made […]

The Las Vegas Aces finally look like their old selves after an up and down 2025 season. Las Vegas is red hot, adding another victory to their 12-game winning streak after beating Atlanta 81-75 on Wednesday night. The Aces’ biggest star has helped the team keep their winning streak going heading into the playoffs. Aces […]

The Chicago Sky are firmly out of conversation for the WNBA postseason and are currently lodged bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 9-28 record. With multiple crucial injuries having derailed their campaign, the Sky will be hoping for a positive run for the remainder of their seven games. Their latest loss came on Monday night […]

As the league-leading Minnesota Lynx prepare for their game against the Seattle Storm, tragic news hung over their head after a male shooter opened fire at a church in Minneapolis, with 200 children celebrating mass, on Wednesday. According to reports, two kids aged eight and 10 died, while 17 others were wounded. Minneapolis Police chief […]

There is no stopping the Las Vegas Aces right now as they claimed their 12th straight win after beating the Atlanta Dream, 81-75, at Gateway Center Arena on Wednesday. The Aces improved to 26-14 and moved a game ahead of the Dream for the second spot in the team standings. They are peaking at the […]

COLLEGE PARK, GA – The Atlanta Dream have played well against almost every team in the league this season, except one – the Las Vegas Aces. The last time these two faced off, the Dream lost by two points, and before then, they didn’t play that good a game. With the season coming down the […]

LOS ANGELES – After nearly a week off since their last game, the Los Angeles Sparks were back on the court on Tuesday night against the visiting Phoenix Mercury. The Sparks couldn’t put together a win streak as they fell to the Mercury, 92-84, in a game that was physical from the opening tip. Following […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks suffered a minor setback on Tuesday in their quest to make the playoffs following the team’s 92-84 loss to the Phoenix Mercury. But the Sparks’ loss aside, one of the more pressing concerns after the game was the status of Rickea Jackson who seemingly suffered an injury late […]

After going through a battle with injuries, Brittney Griner came back to take on the Aces on Wednesday.  Not only that, Griner managed to secure the 17th spot on the WNBA All-Time rebounding list with 2,500 rebounds. Additionally, Griner is 21 rebounds shy of surpassing Swim Cash for 16th.  The Dream lost to the Aces […]

The Las Vegas Aces extended their smoldering streak on Wednesday after beating the Atlanta Dream, 81-75, at Gateway Center Arena for their 12th straight win. A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young led the way anew as they continue to solidify their hold on the second spot in the team standings. The Aces improved to 26-14, erasing […]

The Dallas Wings have dealt with injury trouble throughout the 2025 WNBA season. Li Yueru (left knee), Tyasha Harris (left knee) and JJ Quinerly (left knee) are all out for the remainder of the ’25 campaign while Arike Ogunbowale (right knee) does not have a timeline for a return. Additionally, Paige Bueckers was a late […]

The Dallas Wings have not had the season that they envisioned so far in 2025, but now they are focused on the future and developing some of their young players together during the final few games of the regular season. Unfortunately, they are not getting to see Paige Bueckers in action on Wednesday night against […]

It goes without saying that Paige Bueckers will likely win the WNBA Rookie of the Year. With so much ahead of her, she has already done plenty in her first year as a professional.  However, when asked if she could trade places with anyone in the world, Bueckers mentioned the actress Zendaya.  “If you could […]

The Atlanta Dream are currently in second place in the WNBA and recently broke the franchise record for wins in a season. None of this would be possible without head coach Karl Smesko, who came in during his first year with the team and made a big difference. At this point in the year, many […]

After flirting with a playoff spot for most of the season, the Washington Mystics (16-22) are unlikely to get in the dance with six games left. However, players like Shakira Austin are proving why they have one of the brightest futures in the WNBA. The 25-year-old reflected on her journey after notching a career-high 30 […]

Hall of Famer and former WNBA star Dawn Staley addressed her stance on potentially coaching the WNBA’s forthcoming Philadelphia expansion team during a recent appearance on Post Moves with Candace Parker & Aliyah Boston. While Staley has long been connected to Philadelphia through her roots and basketball legacy, she made clear that coaching at the […]

The Indiana Fever are fortunate to have Aliyah Boston. On Tuesday, she secured her 1,000th career rebound against the Seattle Storm. Additionally, Boston became the fastest player in Fever history to achieve this milestone in a 95-75 victory. All the while, the Fever are clinging on with the multitude of injuries affecting their key talent. […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx have hired Matthew Caldwell as Chief Executive Officer. This marks the first major move by new Minnesota controlling owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez. Caldwell, who previously served as President and CEO of the Florida Panthers, signed a 10-year contract to lead business operations for the NBA, WNBA, and G […]

The Dallas Wings will host the Connecticut Sun in the final contest of a three-game homestand on Wednesday night. On Tuesday, the team released its injury report. Paige Bueckers was among five players listed on the report. Bueckers is currently listed as questionable due to an illness, while Arike Ogunbowale (right knee), Li Yueru (left […]

The Connecticut Sun made a single move at the 2025 WNBA trade deadline, acquiring forward Aaliyah Edwards from the Washington Mystics in exchange for guard Jacy Sheldon and rights to a 2026 first‑round pick swap. The franchise now finds itself at a pivotal turning point, deep in a full-fledged rebuild after losing its entire starting […]

The Indiana Fever had a reason to celebrate again on Tuesday night. After back-to-back losses to the WNBA standings leaders Minnesota Lynx, the Caitlin Clark-less Fever dominated the Seattle Storm from start to finish for a 95-75 victory at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana. Aliyah Boston stood out with her spectacular performance versus the Storm, finishing […]

The Los Angeles Sparks extended their see-saw run over the past few days after bowing to the Phoenix Mercury, 92-84, at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. The Kelsey Plum-bannered Sparks are now 4-3 in their last seven games, alternating with a win and a loss in each outing. They are in a precarious position with just […]