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As the Phoenix Mercury took on the Connecticut Sun on Friday, it proved to be quite the game. The Mercury and the Sun gave a possible preview of a 2024 WNBA first-round matchup, with the Sun coming out on top, 88-69. Here are five key takeaways heading into the final week of the WNBA season. […]

The talk of Friday’s contest between the Phoenix Mercury and the Connecticut Sun had little to do with the WNBA playoffs. It was all about the reunion of the 2014 Mercury championship roster. Before the game, Sun forward DeWanna Bonner spoke with ClutchPoints about what was so successful about that historic team. “I think we […]

After receiving criticism for her remarks about the rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert issued a formal apology to the league’s players through letters on Friday. Engelbert acknowledged that she had “missed the mark” with her statement and expressed both apology and regret. “I was asked a question about WNBA […]

INDIANAPOLIS — With the Indiana Fever viewing these back-to-back home games with the Las Vegas Aces as the mock playoffs, well, they’ve just been sent home after Friday’s 78-74 loss. Even Fever head coach Christie Sides acknowledged what’s written above. Las Vegas is the lone opponent the Fever haven’t beaten this season, swept in two home […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings were defeated in their final home game of the 2024 WNBA regular season on Friday night, losing to the Seattle Storm by a final score of 83-81. The Wings gave the playoff-bound Storm a challenge but Seattle ultimately emerged victorious. Overall, it has been a difficult season for the […]

After a hot streak through the month of August and the beginning of September, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have run into a bit of a lull. The Fever have lost three out of their last four games to halt their momentum a bit. During Friday’s loss against the Las Vegas Aces, Clark had […]

The Chicago Sky got an opportunity for redemption from their 31-point loss to the Washington Mystics on Friday night. The Sky traveled to Minnesota and faced Napheesa Collier and the Lynx, and after a bit of back and forth, Chicago lost momentum and took an 83-66 defeat. The same night, the Washington Mystics beat the […]

The Atlanta Dream had a chance to increase their playoff chances on Sept. 13 against the Washington Mystics but fell short 72-69. The Dream did all they could, and despite having a poor shooting night, they continued to fight and stayed in the game until the buzzer sounded. Luckily for the Dream, they’ll be able […]

Even NBA legends are recognizing Caitlin Clark’s influence on the WNBA. Icons like Rick Barry and George Gervin recently talked about the significant impact the Indiana Fever rookie has had on the league. In a Thursday interview with Joy D’Angela, Rick Barry and George Gervin expressed that Caitlin Clark’s arrival has been a positive force […]

There’s no denying the impact that Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark has had this season. From sold-out arenas to the increase in popularity and viewership to the WNBA, Clark has taken the league by storm. While her debut has come with a strong dose of controversy, overall Clark has been good for the WNBA. But […]

Every game down the stretch of the season matters for the Atlanta Dream as they’re battling for the final playoff spot. The Dream have the opportunity to knock off the teams that they’re fighting against in the next few games, and it’ll be important for them to take control of their own destiny. When playing […]

It’s an understatement to say that the Indiana Fever were incredibly lucky that Caitlin Clark came to them at the right time. As talented as she was prior to her WNBA debut, not many envisioned her making WNBA history this quickly. Caitlin Clark entered Friday night’s game against the Las Vegas Aces with 312 assists on […]

ARLINGTON, TX — Sevgi Uzun has made an impact in her rookie season with the Dallas Wings. The 26-year-old is originally from Turkey and spent the past few years playing overseas. She had a dream of reaching the WNBA, but was not sure when that dream would become a reality. Uzun joining the Wings happened […]

The Atlanta Dream’s playoff hopes are right in front of them, and it all starts with their next three games. The Dream face the Washington Mystics twice and then the Chicago Sky. The thing is that both of those teams are fighting for the last playoff spot, just like the Dream. Every one of these […]

Dallas Wings veteran Natasha Howard has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Seattle Storm due to personal reasons. Howard has played well in recent action and she will be missed on Friday night as the Wings prepare for their final home game of the season. Dallas is already out of playoff contention. Still, […]

The WNBA has never been more popular. Women’s basketball has exploded in popularity in 2024 and the WNBA has been one of the biggest beneficiaries. The W is adding a new team in the Bay Area in 2025 and fans are already buying season tickets at record numbers. The Golden State Valkyries have passed a […]

Arike Ogunbowale made Dallas Wings’ franchise history, becoming the all-time scoring record on the team, passing Deanna Nolan. Ogunbowale has shown that she is one of the most gifted scorers in the WNBA, and people who watch her know what she’s capable of. It’s no surprise that after she broke the record, there were plenty […]

Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale is one of the league’s most gifted scorers, and she put herself in team history doing what she does best. On Sept. 12 against the New York Liberty, Ogunbowale broke the Wings’ franchise scoring record, which was held by Deanna Nolan. It took Nolan nine seasons to set the record, […]

The Connecticut Sun take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Sun-Mercury prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sun Mercury. There are five games in the WNBA on Friday night, four of them at 7:30 Eastern. This is the one late game at 10. The Connecticut Sun have, at […]

The Seattle Storm take on the Dallas Wings. Our WNBA odds series has our Storm-Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Storm Wings. The Seattle Storm are struggling to become the kind of team they want to become, the kind of team they need to become in order to make a serious […]

The Chicago Sky take on the Minnesota Lynx. Our WNBA odds series has our Sky-Lynx prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sky Lynx. The Chicago Sky are trying to hang on to the eighth and final playoff spot in the WNBA, the one playoff berth which is still up for grabs heading […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Atlanta Dream. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics-Dream prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Dream. The WNBA season, down to four games, has arrived at its ultimate moments of truth for the Washington Mystics and the Atlanta Dream. Friday night, the Chicago Sky visit […]

The Las Vegas Aces take on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. Our WNBA odds series has our Aces Fever prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Aces Fever. The Las Vegas Aces have clearly gotten the memo: Start playing like champions. The Aces have drifted through a large part of the 2024 […]

Before the Liberty took on the Wings on Tuesday in the first of two straight games in Dallas, head coach Sandy Brondello stressed the potential pitfalls that lay before her team. “Another team that has nothing to lose. They’re out of the playoffs,” she said of the Wings. “They’re the most dangerous teams because they […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings were defeated by the New York Liberty 99-67 on Thursday night. It was a difficult overall game for the Wings. However, Arike Ogunbowale still managed to make history. Ogunbowale entered the game just 10 points behind Deanna Nolan’s all-time Wings scoring record. The Wings star only scored 11 points […]

ARLINGTON, TX — Arike Ogunbowale is the Dallas Wings’ new all-time total points leader. Ogunbowale entered Thursday’s game sitting only 10 points behind Deanna Nolan, who played for the former WNBA team the Detroit Shock. The 27-year-old superstar is averaging 22.6 points per outing during the 2024 season, so the chances of her recording 11 […]

Everyone wants to be a pro baller nowadays, but sometimes life as a famous athlete isn’t all good. As she starts her offseason early due to injury, Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese reflected on whether she would rather be rich than famous, and her answer might surprise her fans or even her haters. In her […]

The WNBA will introduce its first expansion franchise since the Atlanta Dream with the launch of the Golden State Valkyries. The team is scheduled to begin its inaugural season in 2025. The Valkyries will play their home games at the Chase Center. The Valkyries revealed on Thursday that construction has begun on their new locker […]

During a recent interview with CNBC, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was asked about the increase of racial and sexual harassment infiltrating WNBA social media spaces in the wake of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hitting the WNBA. Engelbert’s response fell short prompting reactions from across the league. Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston was one of […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks have been eliminated from playoff contention, but with back-to-back games against the Connecticut Sun followed by back-to-back games against the Seattle Storm, they’ve treated these games as if they were a playoff series. During their 90-82 loss to the Storm on Wednesday, the Sparks saw Odyssey Sims leave […]

Skylar Diggins-Smith led the Seattle Storm to a 90-82 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday night, showcasing why coach Noelle Quinn called her one of the best players in the league. Diggins-Smith’s all-around performance — 26 points on 10-for-13 shooting, five assists, four steals and three blocks — was pivotal in helping Seattle […]

Aaliyah Edwards delivered a standout performance in the Washington Mystics’ 89-58 blowout win over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday, helping her team close the gap in the race for the WNBA’s final playoff spot. Edwards notched 15 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in the win, marking her third double-double of the season and her […]

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson achieved an amazing feat that caught the attention of Stephen A. Smith. Wilson has been having a season that has undoubtedly put her in the driver’s seat to win another WNBA Most Valuable Player award but her latest accomplishment further cements her as one of the best WNBA players […]

Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson made history once again in the Aces 86-75 victory over the Indiana Fever. She scored 27 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, three steals and two blocks. Wilson now holds the single-season scoring record, after passing Jewel Loyd’s mark of 939 in 2023. Following the game, Wilson expressed sincere gratitude to […]

If there was any question about Bam Adebayo and A’ja Wilson possibly dating, they’ve definitely been making it more noticeable the past few weeks. During the Las Vegas Aces’ game against the Indiana Fever, A’ja Wilson put her name in the record books once again, recording the most points ever in a WNBA season. Wilson […]

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson made history on Wednesday night, breaking the WNBA’s all-time single-season scoring record during a game against the Indiana Fever. Wilson surpassed Jewell Loyd’s previous record of 939 points on a midrange jumper in the final minute of the first half, cementing her place in the history books. While Wilson’s […]

LOS ANGELES – The WNBA has seen a surge in growth and popularity this season, but with that has also come darker undertones. WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was recently asked about the racism and hatred that was permeated WNBA social media circles and she gave an answer that left a lot to be desired. She […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was tired Wednesday night. She said so at the podium following the 86-75 defeat to the Las Vegas Aces. Clark shot 6-for-22 from the field, which is the most shots she’s taken all season. She shot 1-for-10 beyond the arc, which is her lowest percentage in any game so […]

When the Los Angeles Sparks signed Stephanie Talbot as a free agent ahead of the 2023 WNBA season, they knew they were getting a player capable of doing multiple things on the court. She was coming off a pair of career seasons with the Seattle Storm and was one of the top free agents on […]