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Fever coach Stephanie White spoke out against what she called "an online community that's trying to create narratives" after some alleged she didn't defend Sophie Cunningham after she was flagrantly fouled by the Sky's DiJonai Carrington last week.

Clay Travis is in disbelief over the WNBA’s lack of punishment for DiJonai Carrington. Chicago Sky star DiJonai Carrington has made headlines over the last few days because of her reaction to being ejected for a hard foul against Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham.

Miami Heat forward Bobby Portis took issue Monday night with comments former Heat and current Chicago Bulls guard Norman Powell made about Portis being part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.

While talking about the league’s best players recently, Becky Hammon didn’t name Caitlin Clark, hyping up some other superstar instead. Becky Hammon is one of the most distinguished figures in WNBA history, as a player and as a coach.

The WNBA must act quickly to move forward from the discourse surrounding transgender participation, and there's only one course of action to take.

Angel Reese’s latest performance added another milestone to what has already been a record-setting season for the Atlanta Dream star. The All-Star forward helped Atlanta secure a 107-95 win over the Toronto Tempo on Monday, finishing with 20 points and 14 rebounds.

The Indiana Fever have once again become the biggest topic in the WNBA. However, this time around, the conversation hasn’t focused solely on their on-court exploits.

It’s not everyday that a team becomes a title contender in just their second year of existence, but that’s part of what makes the Golden State Valkyries’ 2026 season all the more miraculous. Ask two-time All-Star Gabby Williams, and she’ll tell you that it has the potential to be far more than just a feelgood […] The post Gabby Williams Makes Convincing Case for Valkyries As WNBA Title Contenders appeared first on HEAVY.

The San Antonio Spurs are still committed to De'Aaron Fox despite the point guard's struggles in the NBA Finals, sources told ESPN. Team sources add that the Spurs may not have made the Finals without Fox's contributions in the playoffs. Mitch Johnson's decision over who starts at point guard between Fox and Dylan Harper next season will be determined by their play on the court. Johnson has also mentioned wanting to play Fox, Harper, and Stephon Castle at the same time. Fox averaged 18.6 poin...

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is speaking out on the Sophie Cunningham saga. Cunningham, who is in her second year with the Indiana Fever, told ESPN that she is 100 percent against transgender athletes in women's sports. She told ESPN that she wants to “protect young girls in the locker room” ...

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The Sacramento Kings' reported opening games have been revealed for the 2026-27 NBA season, while the team looks to bounce back after a down year.

The Atlanta Dream edged past the Toronto Tempo 107-95 on Monday at the Gateway Center Arena, a game in which Angel Reese achieved a milestone with the Dream. However, there was another talking point after the game regarding the contact Reese made with her former LSU teammate Aneesah Morrow, as they contested for a rebound in the third quarter.

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Here's everything you need to know about Fever vs. Liberty today, including TV channel and streaming options for the WNBA game.

LeBron James and his soon-to-be 22-year-old son Bronny are venturing into two different areas. The elder James will now play for the Philadelphia 76ers. Meanwhile, the young Bronny will play his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers without his father by his side. In a recent Boardroom Talk conversation with Rich Kleiman, LeBron humorously […] The post LeBron James’ hilarious reaction to former LA teammate Bronny appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The San Antonio Spurs grew to be one of the biggest dynasties in the history of the NBA. For 22 consecutive years, they made it to the playoffs (1998-2019), and during that time, they won five championships. In four of those years, the Spurs were led by their iconic big three of Tim Duncan, Tony […] The post Jason Kidd reveals why he didn’t sign with Spurs in 2003 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seattle Storm center Dominique Malonga has quickly become one of the most efficient two-way players in the WNBA.

Olivia Miles has already separated herself from the rest of the 2026 rookie class. She is currently the overwhelming favorite to win Rookie of the Year, but her impact on the Minnesota Lynx has pushed her into a much bigger conversation.

As the Lakers look to fine tune their roster, insider Jovan Buha offers some meaningful advice concerning what the team should prioritize with their next roster moves.

Friction continues to exist between Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons as contract negotiations remain at a standstill. Ausar Thompson seems to have entered the fold on why both parties have been unable to come to a resolution. Duren completed the fourth season of his NBA career with the Pistons, making his way up the […] The post Pistons rumors: Jalen Duren’s contract talks have unexpected Ausar Thompson wrinkle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New York Knicks second-round pick Tyler Nickel is expected to join the team for next season instead of returning to college, according to Ian Begley of SNY. Nickel, who was selected with the No. 47 pick in June, played four years of college with North Carolina, Virginia Tech, and Vanderbilt. Nickel was part of the 2022 class of players who were granted a fifth year of eligibility after a ruling last month. Nickel averaged 12.2 points in Summer League on 41.3% from three.

Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart. | NBAE via Getty Images Since ending a four-game losing streak on July 20 with a win over the Dallas Wings, the New York Liberty have won seven of their last eight games, including four in a row. They’re now seven games over .500 and in seventh place in the standings, with a chance to quickly vault higher, especially if they earn a win in Indianapolis on Tuesday evening against the Indiana Fever, a team that’s in fourth place with a 20-12 record (7:30 p.m....

Jeff Teague had the same reaction that probably every person on the planet had upon hearing Monta Ellis’ claim. Ellis, the former high-scoring Golden State Warriors guard, controversially declared on Sunday that the Warriors would’ve had the same success had he replaced Steph Curry. Teague, Ellis’ teammate with the Indiana Pacers in 2016-2017 wasn’t exactly buying it....

The Heat plan to sign free agent forwards Ezra Ausar and Ian Schieffelin to Exhibit 10 contracts, according to reports from Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel and Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Both Ausar and Schieffelin played with the Heat’s Summer League team last month. Ausar, a 6’9″ power forward, went […]

Brunson, speaking exclusively with The Post’s “New York Got Game” show, opened up about the left wrist injury he played through during the NBA Finals.

Fever head coach Stephanie White gave her thoughts on the WNBA rescinding Caitlin Clark’s technical foul from Saturday.

In addition to the three remaining restricted free agents (Jalen Duren, Peyton Watson, and Bennedict Mathurin), all of whom are under the age of 25, there are also several unrestricted free agents who are 27 or younger, a group that includes Jonathan Kuminga, Brandon Williams, Ochai Agbaji, Trendon Watford, and Blake Wesley, among others. But […]