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Lynx news: Cheryl Reeve gets 100% real on Olivia Miles ROTY, MVP candidacy

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Cheryl Reeve had plenty of praises to sing about Olivia Miles following the Minnesota Lynx’s clash with the Washington Mystics on Friday night. Miles is nearing the end of her first regular season in the WNBA, shining as a standout player for the Lynx. She’s played a pivotal role in helping Minnesota shine as an elite squad this year, being in the […] The post Lynx news: Cheryl Reeve gets 100% real on Olivia Miles ROTY, MVP candidacy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mystics vs. Lynx final score: Washington loses, 94-84

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - AUGUST 21: Olivia Miles #5 of the Minnesota Lynx dribbles the ball during the game against the Washington Mystics on August 21, 2026 at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Image...

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Discussion: Portland Fire vs. Toronto Tempo in WNBA Action Tonight

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 16: Nyadiew Puoch #13 of the Portland Fire handles the ball during the first half of the WNBA game at Mortgage Matchup Center on August 16, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Fire will take on the Toronto Tempo tonight ...

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New York Liberty vs. Indiana Fever Preview: Battling for playoff positioning

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Updated Aug 22, 12:49 PM ET

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JULY 22: Aliyah Boston #7, Caitlin Clark #22, and Kelsey Mitchell #0 of the Indiana Fever are honored for being selected as 2026 WNBA All-Stars before the game against the Connecticut Sun on July 22, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copy...

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Two-time WNBA champion addresses potential retirement plans after Nneka Ogwumike

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Updated Aug 22, 1:14 AM ET

The whole of the WNBA came together as Nneka Ogwumike officially called time on her hall-of-fame career. Nneka Ogwumike is stepping away from the WNBA after 15 seasons, capping off a career defined by her 2016 MVP award, a championship with the Los Angeles Sparks, and 11 All-Star selections.

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‘Almost Certainly Won’t Get [the Ball] Back’ — Analyst Rips Fever’s Selfish Play Around Caitlin Clark Amid Pivotal Paige Bueckers Showdown

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The Indiana Fever’s five-game winning streak ended Thursday night after the Dallas Wings beat Caitlin Clark’s team 91-85. The loss dropped the Fever to fourth in the WNBA standings (24-13), half a game behind the Las Vegas Aces (25-13).

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WATCH: Angel Reese Alerts Security After Unusual Green Object Lands on Court

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Updated Aug 22, 1:59 AM ET

Angel Reese wasted no time alerting security to the individual who threw an unusual object on the court during the Atlanta Dream-Los Angeles Sparks game on Thursday. The incident occurred late in the third quarter as Sparks guard Jihyun Park stepped up to the line to take free throws.

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