WNBA Articles - Page 97

Along with Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese, Indiana Fever rookie sensaton Caitlin Clark has drawn millions of eyes to the WNBA. However, with those millions of eyes come millions of haters, even though the Fever have made a late-season push for the playoffs. Sunday’s 93-100 victory over the hapless Dallas Wings have pushed the Fever […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks, one of the WNBA’s original and most storied franchises, are on the verge of their fourth consecutive season of missing the playoffs. Throughout this season though, Sparks head coach Curt Miller has stressed the importance of the process and being a build rather than simply focusing on wins […]

Back in mid-August, returning from the WNBA Olympic break, the pathway to the playoffs was visible for the Indiana Fever. With 14 more games to go in the regular season, and holding onto the second-to-last playoff spot by three games, they’d play nine more home games. Sellouts at home are the norm, too. Simply win […]

Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky are still in a free fall. They have yet to arrest their losing skid which is now at six games after Chicago absorbed a 79-74 loss at the hands of the Minnesota Lynx on the road on Sunday. Despite the loss, Reese continues to be positive about the situation. […]

During the Indiana Fever’s 100-93 over the Dallas Wings, one of the all-time legends in women’s basketball, Nancy Lieberman, spoke the truth about what Caitlin Clark is going through and what she is doing for the WNBA. “When I walked in here before the game. There were just hundreds of fans lined up. What Caitlin Clark […]

While rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have brought new eyes to the WNBA, but the real face of the league remains Las Vegas Aces star and two-time MVP A’ja Wilson, who just played a monster game in their win against the Phoenix Mercury. In their 97-79 win, Wilson scored 40 points and grabbed 17 […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever keep on rolling. They have been unstoppable of late, as the red-hot Indiana side has won four games in a row, including Sunday’s 100-93 victory over the Dallas Wings on the road. Clark played well again, but if there’s one thing that perplexed her, it did not come from […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The atmosphere at College Park Center was electric on Sunday afternoon. The Dallas Wings were hosting the Indiana Fever, which meant that Caitlin Clark was in town. Clark, one of the most popular stars in the WNBA, always draws an immense crowd regardless of whether the Fever are playing in Indiana or […]

The Chicago Sky took their sixth consecutive loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. Despite the slump-extending defeat, Chicago received promising performances from Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. Reese achieved a historical rebounding feat, and Cardoso had one of her best offensive showings of the 2024 season. Reese and head coach Teresa Weatherspoon gave rave […]

WNBA rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have brought a lot of eyes to the league this season as they are finding success with the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky, and Shaquille O’Neal weighed in on the financial situation for the two players amid the success they are both having. “I’m glad they’re getting their […]

An all-time performance and stat-line by A’ja Wilson blessed the Las Vegas Aces in their 97-79 victory over the Phoenix Mercury. The 28-year-old former No. 1 overall pick of the 2018 WNBA Draft joined Candace Parker as the only WNBA players to post 40+ points and 15+ rebounds. Wilson finished the contest with 41 points […]

Phoenix Mercury star guard Natasha Cloud is set to be suspended for Tuesday’s game against the Atlanta Dream after picking up her seventh technical foul of the season on Sunday. The incident occurred during the first half of the Mercury’s game against the Las Vegas Aces where Cloud  had a boisterous reaction toward an official […]

The Indiana Fever picked up a 100-93 win over the Dallas Wings on Sunday, and Caitlin Clark made history by recording her 12th double-double of the year, the most by a guard in a single season in WNBA history, according to StatMamba. Caitlin Clark has progressively gotten better throughout the WNBA season, and the 12th […]

The Chicago Sky engaged in another uphill battle down the stretch of the 2024 season. The Sky traveled to Minnesota to take on the Lynx on Sunday, and while they fought hard to stay in the game, Chicago fell 79-74. The rookie frontcourt duo of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso had strong performances, with Reese […]

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi has been having a rough go of it as of late. Not only have the Mercury had a subpar season standings wise, currently sitting at a perfectly average 16-16, but Taurasi also recently made a decision on the court that could jeopardize her ability to play in the team’s next […]

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark continues to defy the odds in her first season, as she recently passed Tamika Catchings for the most points in a season by a rookie in franchise history. 595 career points & counting 📈 congrats to Caitlin Clark on passing Tamika Catchings for most points in a season by a rookie […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings are hosting the Indiana Fever on Sunday afternoon. With Caitlin Clark in town, excitement is high among fans. The Wings announced their eighth sellout of the 2024 regular season before the game. Although the Wings know Clark and the Fever will present a challenge with all of the extra […]

Chicago Sky star rookie Angel Reese has broken Sylvia Fowles’ record for most rebounds in a single WNBA season. Fowles’ record stood at 404 rebounds, but Reese grabbed her 405th board of the season Sunday afternoon against the Minnesota Lynx to set the new benchmark. Fowles starred for both the Sky and Lynx in her […]

The WNBA’s expansion plans for Portland are once again under the spotlight, as reports indicate that the city may be on the verge of securing a new franchise. If successful, this would mark the return of WNBA basketball to Portland, which previously hosted the Portland Fire for three seasons from 2000 to 2002. The news […]

The Connecticut Sun have been one of the best teams in the WNBA this season. They are currently 23-8 and trying to hold off the Minnesota Lynx for the second best record in the league. The Sun have opted to carry only 11 players this season and they recently decided to guarantee rookie Caitlin Bickle’s […]

Alyssa Thomas, a key player for the Connecticut Sun, is officially listed as questionable for the team’s game against the Seattle Storm on Sunday, following an injury scare during the Sun’s 96-85 win on Saturday over the Washington Mystics. Thomas, who injured her right leg in a collision with Mystics forward Karlie Samuelson, was forced […]

There’s no doubt that things can get physical in the WNBA, and Caitlin Clark can be the first one to attest to that. In her rookie season with the Indiana Fever, she’s hit the floor several times, and some have come as flagrant fouls against the opposing teams. An interesting stat came up on a […]

In a 96-85 win over the Washington Mystics on Saturday, DeWanna Bonner of the Connecticut Sun achieved an individual milestone, surpassing Tamika Catchings to become fourth on the WNBA’s all-time scoring list. Bonner’s 16-point game lifted her career total to 7,381 points, just ahead of Catchings’ 7,380. Now, only 107 points separate Bonner from surpassing […]

The Indiana Fever have been hot after the WNBA’s Olympic break. Indiana is on a three-game winning streak and making a push for the Fever’s first playoff berth since 2016. All of the team’s recent success can largely be attributed to their superstar rookie point guard Caitlin Clark. Sue Bird recently participated in a Q&A […]

The Atlanta Dream take on the Los Angeles Sparks. Our WNBA odds series has our Dream Sparks prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Dream Sparks. The Atlanta Dream started the post-Olympic break portion of the WNBA season with great confidence. Atlanta won three straight games against opponents with winning records. The Dream […]

The Las Vegas Aces take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Aces Mercury prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Aces Mercury. The Las Vegas Aces finally covered a spread. They haven’t done that most of the time this season, but they did on Friday against the Atlanta Dream… […]

Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson is at the center of the WNBA MVP discussions this 2024 season, and Seattle Storm legendary point guard Sue Bird spoke believes she has the edge over the other candidates. “What I find interesting about MVP conversations is that they change each year based on standings or if a […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Dallas Wings. Our WNBA odds series has our Fever Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Fever Wings. The Indiana Fever have done it. They have reached the .500 mark. Remember, they were absolutely atrocious in the first month of the WNBA season […]

The Seattle Storm take on the Connecticut Sun. Our WNBA odds series has our Storm Sun prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Storm Sun. The Connecticut Sun have had a few really good days heading into this game. They watched the Minnesota Lynx lose on Friday to the Dallas Wings. Then the […]

The Los Angeles Sparks are coming off their best win of the season, a 94-88 victory against the league-leading New York Liberty. They did so short-handed with multiple players being out since the second half of the season resumed. But the Sparks are in line to get help going into their clash against the Atlanta […]

The 2024 WNBA season has been a long time coming for Los Angeles Sparks’ wing Rae Burrell. The No. 9 overall pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft, Burrell missed all but three games of her rookie season due to a foot injury. That was followed up with being cut from the Sparks’ roster at the […]

The Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry has been one of the biggest stories in sports over the past two years. Ever since the 2023 national championship game, it has been difficult to mention one of their names without the other. Both players are currently competing for the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award, although Clark and […]

An accurate shooter will find a way even in dire predicaments, as New York Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu professed while posting her impressive put-back shot on her knees from the floor. Ionescu commented on the clip posted on X, formerly Twitter, following the Liberty’s 98-85 win versus the Seattle Storm. “If you can shoot,” Ionescu said. […]

The Washington Mystics have been one of the bottom teams in the WNBA this season as they’ve suffered through key injuries. But they’ve recently hit a hot streak. Before their loss to the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, the Mystics hade won three games in a row. Mystics head coach Eric Thibault recently spoke about what’s […]

After a frustrating game on Friday, Chicago Sky forward Diamond DeShields received some love from WNBA legend, Sheryl Swoopes. She tweeted some encouragement to DeShields after the Sky lost 100-81 to the Indiana Fever. DeShields had a rough showing, posting six points, two rebounds, one assist and five personal fouls in 12 minutes of action. […]

The Connecticut Sun (23-8) pulled out a 96-85 road victory against the Washington Mystics (9-23) on Saturday, maintaining their second-place status in the league standings. What was most impressive, though, is the resolve they showed in the absence of star forward Alyssa Thomas. The 2023 All-WNBA First-Team selection sustained a right leg injury after colliding […]

Former NFL player and sports analyst Robert Griffin III who was just recently fired from ESPN has given his opinion on the WNBA Rookie of the Year race between Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese. Griffin would say the race is already over, especially after the Fever’s win over the Sky, 100-81, […]

The Las Vegas Aces are victorious again after an 83-72 win against the Atlanta Dream on Friday at home at Michelob Ultra Arena. The defeat also means a seat at the WNBA playoffs table and an inch closer to the three-peat.  A’ja Wilson led the Aces with 26 points. The two-time MVP continues her record […]

The Chicago Sky have endured a rough stretch during the second half of the 2024 WNBA season. Since returning from the Olympic break, the Sky have lost five straight games. Two of those games were without the team’s leading scorer Chennedy Carter after an unknown ailment held her out. Chicago learned two key things during Carter’s […]