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As Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson continues to set records amid her dominance, there is no doubt that she will once again be in the running for the WNBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. Aces head coach Becky Hammon would speak about the WNBA MVP honor and how the conversation should always start with […]

The 2025 WNBA season has been a renaissance year for the Minnesota Lynx. Dominating the league all year long and holding onto the No. 1 seed heading into the final stretch of the regular season, the Lynx have established themselves as frontrunners among an elite group of championship contenders. Central to their success has been […]

The Indiana Fever lost for the second time in three games as the team continues to struggle with playoff momentum in the absence of Caitlin Clark. Taking on the table toppers Minnesota Lynx at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Fever saw Kayla McBride score 29 while Jessica Shepard produced a triple-double with 22 points, 11 rebounds […]

While Alyssa Thomas fueled her MVP legitimacy in the Phoenix Mercury’s 82-71 win over the Golden State Valkyries, someone else had something to say about it—Mercury owner Mat Ishbia. He has been advocating for the team ever since he took over as the majority owner. However, the 2025 season has been the best the franchise […]

As the Minnesota Lynx has been without star Napheesa Collier, there have been many players to try to fill in the void, but arguably none like the performance Jessica Shepard had in the 95-90 win over the Indiana Fever. While the Lynx has recorded wins without Collier, the one Friday night was extra special as […]

Star guard Sabrina Ionescu’s red-hot month of August will hit the brakes as she takes a brief trip to the injury report. A lingering foot injury has finally caught up to Ionescu, who has been ruled out of the New York Liberty’s Saturday afternoon matchup with the Atlanta Dream. After being listed as questionable for […]

With the WNBA regular season nearing its end, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers has emerged as a star. The 2025 No. 1 overall pick has, according to a teammate, all but secured Rookie of the Year. “That’s Rookie of the Year, for sure,” Aziaha James said about Bueckers, according to ClutchPoints reporter Joey Mistretta. James […]

The Washington Mystics’ new regime started hot by assembling the best rookie duo in the league this year. However, that led to them trading second-year forward Aaliyah Edwards to the Connecticut Sun, who made that move sting on Tuesday and Thursday. The Sun beat the Mystics 80-69 in D.C. on Tuesday before winning 67-56 in […]

The Indiana Fever were defeated by the Minnesota Lynx on Friday, losing 95-90. It was a game to remember for Lexie Hull, however, who scored a career-high 23 points in the loss. Hull’s 23 points came on 9-16 shooting from the field and 4-7 shooting from beyond the arc. The Fever guard addressed her performance […]

No WNBA team has been plagued by injuries in 2025 than the Indiana Fever, who remain without three of their top four guards. With Caitlin Clark still seemingly far from making a return, the Fever are signing veteran Aerial Powers to a hardship deal. The Fever gave Powers a seven-day hardship contract on Saturday morning, […]

The Chicago Sky may be near the bottom of the standings, but Angel Reese continues to command headlines both on and off the court. Her calm, dry response to her NBA 2K26 rating this week went viral—and her dominant play hours later proved exactly why she doesn’t need validation from video game stats. The buzz […]

Nightmare is one word that could easily describe the Golden State Valkyries’ 81-72 loss to the Phoenix Mercury, and it’s not because Alyssa Thomas steamrolled the Valkyries with a historic 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 16 assists. Golden State’s veteran guard Tiffany Hayes exited the game midway through the third quarter after colliding with Kahleah […]

PHOENIX– Another game, another historic night for Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas. She matched her record of six regular-season triple-doubles, the most in WNBA history. The last time she accomplished that feat? 2023. And in that season, she placed third in MVP voting. Two seasons later, another tightly contested race for the league’s most valuable […]

Alyssa Thomas delivered an impressive triple-double performance in the Phoenix Mercury’s matchup against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday night. In 27 minutes of action, Thomas put up a stat line of 13 points, 16 assists, 12 rebounds, and two blocks. She shot 5-of-9 from the field and 3-of-6 from the free-throw line. It marked […]

Valkyries point guard Veronica Burton has exceeded all expectations this season, including those of Natalie Nakase, as the Golden State Valkyries head coach told reporters ahead of their matchup with the Phoenix Mercury. That’s no easy feat, considering the talent Nakase has been around includes players like A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum, as well as […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Seattle Storm defeated the Dallas Wings on Friday night, earning a 95-60 victory. The Wings had no answer for Dominique Malonga — the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft — who scored 22 points on 10-12 shooting from the field. She added nine rebounds. The Wings had no […]

As the 2025 WNBA regular season charges into its final weeks, the league’s MVP race has become one of the most captivating storylines in professional basketball. This season has brought a fierce mix of established superstars, rising veterans, and breakout performers all vying for the league’s most prestigious individual honor. With teams jockeying for playoff […]

ARLINGTON, TX — Paige Bueckers has been the Dallas Wings’ most often discussed 2025 first-round pick. After all, she was selected first overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft. Bueckers has played at a high level and is the front-runner to win the Rookie of the Year. Another Wings’ first-round pick, Aziaha James (selected 12th overall […]

Chicago Sky All-Star Angel Reese will make history as the fourteenth player in WNBA history with their own name-bearing signature sneaker with the upcoming Reebok Angel Reese 1. From wearing player exclusives on the court to eventually bringing this silhouette to life, Reebok will roll out three new colorways of the debut model. This “Receipts […]

As the 2025 WNBA regular season winds down, the league finds itself in one of the most compelling and competitive playoff races in recent history. From perennial powerhouses like the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty to the stunning emergence of the Minnesota Lynx and expansion franchise Golden State Valkyries, the top eight teams […]

The Phoenix Mercury are set to play the Golden State Valkyries on Friday night in the second of a back-to-back following Thursday’s 83-61 loss to the Aces in Las Vegas. Mercury star Satou Sabally took issue with the WNBA’s schedule after the game, sharing her honest thoughts on the situation. “Terrible. It’s like they don’t […]

There may be a future in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for Phoenix Mercury center Kalani Brown if she wants it, as she was recently recruited to the company. Brown recently took to X, formerly Twitter, to share screenshots from a conversation with WWE’s recruitment team. They reached out via Instagram DMs, and they appear interested […]

The time has come for Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham to get surgery for her season-ending injury, which occurred during a game against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday, August 17, 2025. She took to her Instagram Stories to tell her fans that she is heading into surgery on Friday. Cunningham posted a selfie in what […]

Let’s be honest, if your dream guest showed up to see you work, you’d lock in differently. Athletes know that feeling more than anyone. It’s like that meme about guys suddenly playing ten times better when their girlfriend comes to watch at the gym. Paige Bueckers lived out her own version of that moment when […]

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has found herself in a slump that she couldn’t shoot her way out of. Clark remains out indefinitely after it was recently discovered that she also suffered a bone bruise in her left ankle, aside from the groin injury she has been nursing for a month now after reaggravating it. […]

The Phoenix Mercury could not put an end to the Las Vegas Aces’ eight-game winning streak, as they got demolished at home, 83-61, on Thursday night. Phoenix had a woeful shooting night, making just 22 of their 71 attempts from the field (31.0 percent) and six of their 32 shots from beyond the arc. It […]

LAS VEGAS– Coming off a Phoenix Mercury loss to the Las Vegas Aces, Satou Sabally was not in a pleasant mood. However, she’s never been one to shy away from issues surrounding the WNBA. One of those is scheduling. She’s been a constant advocate for her fellow players and the league to improve. Following Thursday’s […]

LAS VEGAS– Sin City turned into literal hell for the Phoenix Mercury against the Las Vegas. The 83-61 loss was one of their worst of the season, for a myriad of reasons, as head coach Nate Tibbetts mentioned. Although the Mercury had an unsung hero on Tuesday, there was none of that on Thursday. After […]

It’s a major understatement to say that the Chicago Sky have been rather poor over the past two seasons. This is such a drastic fall from grace for one of the WNBA’s most consistent teams in recent years, having made the playoffs for five consecutive seasons prior to 2024 and even winning a championship in […]

The Phoenix Mercury and the Las Vegas Aces staged a massive battle for playoff positioning on Thursday night in Sin City, and the red-hot Aces continued to roll in an 83-61 victory. Las Vegas jumped out to a lead in the first half, taking a 14-point lead into halftime against the Mercury. In the second […]

COLLEGE PARK, GA – After a two-week road trip, the Atlanta Dream were back at home facing the No. 1 team in the league, the Minnesota Lynx. In the Dream’s previous game, they fell to the Las Vegas Aces down the stretch, and the goal was not to repeat the same thing against the Lynx. […]

Coming into the 2025 WNBA season, Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts knew that Azurá Stevens was going to be a perfect fit for her system. Roberts was looking to implement a style of play that was successful during her tenure as head coach of the Utah Utes. That is, an uptempo style emphasizing […]

The Chicago Sky ended their five-game losing skid after pulling off an upset against the New York Liberty, 91-85, at Barclays Center on Thursday. The victory also snapped the Sky’s five-game losing streak to the Liberty. It was a see-saw affair for almost the entire contest, until Chicago stepped on the gas in the final […]

Angel Reese was over the moon after the Chicago Sky beat one of the WNBA’s best squads in a 91-85 win on Thursday night. In 29 minutes of action, Reese was active in multiple areas of the court. She finished with a stat line of 21 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, and one steal. She […]

When Connecticut Sun center Tina Charles retires, she’ll go down as one of the greatest players to ever play the game, but in the meantime she’ll keep reaching WNBA records. During the Sun’s game against the Washington Mystics on Thursday, Charles reached several milestones to add to what has already been a Hall of Fame […]

At this point in the regular season, the Chicago Sky have already been eliminated from playoff contention. But they can still play spoiler in terms of seeding which is exactly what they did following their 91-85 win against the New York Liberty on Thursday. Not only that, but Thursday’s win marked only the second game […]

The Dallas Wings had an injury update on JJ Quinerly ahead of their upcoming matchup against the Seattle Storm. Quinerly suffered the injury during the Wings’ last contest against the Los Angeles Sparks on Aug. 20. It happened early in the fourth quarter, needing assistance from teammates to exit the court and go to the […]

The 2025 WNBA season marks a landmark evolution in the league’s postseason structure, reflecting its robust growth, surging fan interest, and alignment with top-tier professional basketball standards. It was not only another year of record-breaking attendance and media exposure but also a transformative shift in how the league structures its postseason. As the visibility of […]

The Atlanta Dream are coming off a long road trip where they were able to find a lot of success, and now they are back home in front of their fans for the next few games. Coming up on the schedule, they have the Minnesota Lynx, New York Liberty, and the Las Vegas Aces, some […]