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It’s no secret that Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton have developed a close friendship over the years. They have been spotted hanging out at various sports events, along with their respective partners. There is a certain kinship between Clark and Haliburton. Aside from both starring in Indiana, they played […]

The Connecticut Sun are mired in a rebuilding year and have recently addressed rumors that the Sun might be looking at relocating. In seasons like this, one of the most important things for a team to do is evaluate players and prospects that could potentially be a part of the team’s future plans. The Sun […]

Tina Charles moved up a spot on one of the WNBA’s all-time lists during Monday’s matchup between the Connecticut Sun and Seattle Storm. In 23 minutes of action, Charles put up a stat line of 11 points, four rebounds and two assists. She shot 2-of-5 from the field and 7-of-8 from the free-throw line. Going […]

The Dallas Wings got a major boost in the lineup on Monday when Paige Bueckers made her returnPaige Bueckers made her return to the court after sitting out Sunday’s 106-80 loss to the Las Vegas Aces. With the defending champion New York Liberty in town, the Wings certainly welcomed their All-Star rookie back in the […]

Nneka Ogwumike pulled off an impressive rebounding feat during Monday’s matchup between the Seattle Storm and Connecticut Sun. In just 19 minutes of action, Ogwumike finished with a stat line of 26 points, three rebounds and three assists. She shot 11-of-13 from the field, including 4-of-5 from beyond the arc. Ogwumike climbed up the WNBA’s […]

During a game against the Minnesota Lynx, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson debuted a new colorway of her signature sneakers, the Nike A’One. The new colorway pays tribute to Wilson’s sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HBCU Pulse (@hbcupulse) ClutchPoints‘ Zawartko writes: “The Nike A’One first […]

The WNBA finds itself at a defining moment in its history. Following the league’s 2025 All-Star Weekend, the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations between players and league officials have emerged as the most pressing issue for the future of women’s basketball. As the current CBA, originally signed in 2020, faces an early opt-out deadline triggered […]

The Minnesota Lynx had a open roster spot after waiving Alissa Pili right before the All-Star break, and they filled that spot temporarily this week with the signing of veteran WNBA guard Yvonne Anderson, the team announced. The Lynx were already down one guard in the lineup due to the season-ending injury to Karlie Samuelson. […]

Veteran Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins continues to play a prominent role for her team in the 2025 WNBA season. Entering Monday’s game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, Diggins was leading Seattle in both points and assists per game, with 17.2 and 5.6 per contest, respectively. The former No. […]

The Chicago Sky are in another season of their rebuild centered around the duo of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. A huge part of building a winning team is putting the right pieces around the franchise cornerstones. The Sky felt they had a temporary answer at point guard with veteran Courtney Vandersloot, but Vandersloot suffered […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings and New York Liberty are set to go head-to-head on Monday night. Before the game, both Sabrina Ionescu and Paige Bueckers spoke to reporters. Ionescu made it clear that she has not been surprised by Bueckers’ rookie year success in the WNBA, while Bueckers believes there are elements of […]

Dawn Staley knows a thing or two about packing the stands full of fans, and she’s letting the Portland Fire in on her secrets as the WNBA expansion team prepares for play in the 2026 season. While the South Carolina women’s basketball head coach spoke at “The Epicenter: Women’s Global Sports Summit,” she directed a […]

The Phoenix Mercury were in a rough spot before Sunday’s game against the Washington Mystics. They went through a 3-game losing skid, and two of the losses came against two of the Eastern Conference’s top teams. During that stretch, Alyssa Thomas emphasized that the team hasn’t been effective on the defensive side. Head coach Nate […]

As Los Angeles Sparks star Cameron Brink has been getting injury updates in the lead-up to her return to on-floor action, it seems as if the anticipated moment is about to arrive. After each optimistic update for the Sparks player in Brink, there were fans eager to see her play after a year-long absence, as […]

During the WNBA All-Star weekend, Alyssa Thomas talked about a potential lockout ahead of CBA talks. Fast forward to Sunday, and the Mercury forward’s stance hasn’t changed. It’s only heightened, and Thomas doubled down on CBA talks. Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas said there are a lot of “non-negotiables” when it comes to CBA negotiations. […]

Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams doesn’t want to hear about anyone other than her UConn Huskies as the premiere women’s college basketball program in the country. The UConn alum appeared on the Club 520 podcast over the weekend, where she was asked which program sits at the top of the sport, with the panel bringing […]

The Dallas Wings will receive a pivotal boost on Monday night. Paige Bueckers was held out of Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Aces for rest-related purposes. She is not listed on Monday’s injury report and is expected to play in the second contest of the Wings’ back-to-back. Myisha Hines-Allen has missed recent action — […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings have endured a difficult season. The Wings are clearly rebuilding, and their future is bright with rookies such as Paige Bueckers and Aziaha James on the roster. However, one specific element of the game Dallas has struggled with is fairly surprising. The Wings have been unable to consistently make […]

At this point, it’s impossible to ignore the impact of Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese since she entered the WNBA in 2024. Even a rap icon like Ice Cube has recognized Reese’s talent, which, along with her personality, has made her one of the most popular players in the league. Following her rookie campaign, which […]

The Minnesota Lynx saw their win streak come to an end on Sunday, as they got tripped up by the Atlanta Dream at Target Center in Minnesota via a 90-86 score. Before that loss, Napheesa Collier and company had a four-game undefeated run going. They also entered the Dream game coming off a 109-78 demolition […]

The Los Angeles Sparks’ current win streak hit five games following their 101-99 win against the New York Liberty on Saturday. After giving up a double-digit lead, the Sparks hung on for the win following a game-winner from Rickea Jackson. With a little over five seconds left in the game. Dearica Hamby caught the ball […]

INDIANAPOLIS – When the Los Angeles Sparks acquired Kelsey Plum in a sign-and-trade ahead of the start of the 2025 WNBA season, the prevailing thought was the team was accelerating their rebuild and shifting to more of a win-now mentality. From the comments and quotes by new head coach Lynne Roberts as well as the […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings suffered a 106-80 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday. It was a difficult game for Dallas, however, there were some positive takeaways. The Wings limited A’ja Wilson to only 14 points scored. She did record 10 rebounds and seven assists, but the Wings took steps forward in […]

During the Dallas Wings’ 106-80 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday, a jumbotron display at College Park Center in Arlington accidentally showcased fans holding a “Nola for HC” sign — an apparent reference to Wings assistant coach Nola Henry. The sign appeared during an in-game segment intended to highlight fan engagement, drawing swift […]

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike said the team must improve its consistency after a 69-58 loss to the Washington Mystics on Saturday night. Ogwumike, who scored 18 points in the first half but was held scoreless after halftime, highlighted the Storm’s need for stronger starts and sustained effort throughout games. “We got to do better […]

The New York Liberty saw their five-game winning streak come to a halt after what was a thrilling 101-99 win for the Los Angeles Sparks at the Barclays Center. However, what would have stung more is the fact that Breanna Stewart came off after just three minutes into the game after suffering a lower right […]

ARLINGTON, TX — DiJonai Carrington entered 2025 looking for a fresh start. She was with a new team, was being featured as one of the star players alongside Arike Ogunbowale and Paige Bueckers and was expected to be a starter. Sure enough, Carrington started most of the Dallas Wings’ games early in the 2025 campaign. […]

The final play of the New York Liberty’s 101-99 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday doesn’t mean much. Rikea Jackson hit a circus shot at the buzzer to win, snapping New York’s five-game winning streak. The problem is how they got there. Breaanna Stewart played only three minutes before leaving the game with […]

Natasha Howard played a pivotal role in the Indiana Fever’s win over the Las Vegas Aces, 80-70, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday. The hard-nosed forward set the tone for the Fever on defense, as they held their opponent below 80 points for the third time in four outings. Howard finished with a double-double of 18 […]

The LA Sparks relied on a Rickea Jackson buzzer-beater to land a hugely entertaining 101-99 victory over the New York Liberty on Saturday. The Liberty lost Breanna Stewart to a lower leg injury less than three minutes into the game, and saw the likes of Sabrina Ionescu and Natasha Cloud combine for a whopping 52 […]

Back during the 2024 WNBA offseason, the Los Angeles Sparks acquired Julie Allemand in a sign-and-trade with the Chicago Sky. Allemand, who had a solid rookie season with the Indiana Fever in 2020, as well as extensive experience playing professionally overseas, was supposed to give the Sparks a quality option at point guard, a position […]

The NBA and WNBA sneaker game has become a booming business with players debuting signature shoes, as well as custom colorways for previously released shoes. A signature shoe though is the peak for players, and New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu recently celebrated the release of her Sabrina 3 ‘Blueprint’ edition shoes. Sabrina Ionescu’s new […]

The Los Angeles Sparks are getting closer to the return fans have long been waiting for. After over a year sidelined by a torn ACL, Cameron Brink confirmed on Saturday that she has been medically cleared to return and is now working to get back into game shape. “I’m cleared. It’s just getting reps at […]

The Dallas Wings will play the first of a back-to-back at home on Sunday afternoon against the Las Vegas Aces. Wings guard Paige Bueckers has been ruled out, as Dallas looks to get her a rest day. There was no injury listed, so the assumption is that Bueckers will be available for Monday night’s game […]

When Li Yueru’s trade request from the Seattle Storm to the Dallas Wings was granted just a month into the 2025 WNBA season, she was unaware of how perfect landing in Dallas would be for her career. Now, a month after the fact, Yueru broke her silence in an interview with Khristina Williams on her […]

Throughout Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese’s second-year breakout campaign, technical fouls have been one of the only dark marks of her season. However, head coach Tyler Marsh does not see too much of an issue with her passion for the game. Marsh called Reese’s habit of picking up technical fouls a “product” of her passion. […]

Angel Reese was ruled out of the Chicago Sky’s 95-57 loss to the Seattle Storm on Thursday night due to a back injury. It’s not entirely clear when she will return, but the star forward reportedly took a step toward the right direction. Reese, who is 23 years old, arrived at the Sky’s practice on […]

Jonquel Jones might not be the best player in the WNBA by pure statistics, but by watching the New York Liberty this season, it’s hard to think of many who are more important to their team. Just past the halfway point in the season, New York is 17-6, but 10-1 when Jones is in the […]

Newly signed Indiana Fever forward Chloe Bibby spoke Saturday about joining the team on a seven-day contract, marking her return to the WNBA after a brief stint earlier this season with the Golden State Valkyries. Bibby formally signed with the Fever on Friday and expressed her enthusiasm for the opportunity. “I’m really excited,” Bibby said. […]