WNBA News · LatestTuesday, Sep 15, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx lead WNBA championship odds entering the final four regular-season games, with Las Vegas and Golden State among the top challengers.

The WNBA returns from its World Cup break with four games left. See where the Lynx, Valkyries, Aces, Fever and all 15 teams rank.

Former WNBA player Lauren Jackson explains why she favors Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to win the 2026 WNBA championship.

From clutch shots to record-breaking scoring runs, revisit the 12 greatest postseason performances in WNBA history

Ever since Sophie Cunningham came over to the Indiana Fever, she has thrown her full support behind Caitlin Clark on and off the court. It was interesting, then, to hear Cunningham say she didn’t catch Clark’s gold-medal game when Team USA faced France in the FIBA World Cup finals.

Janelle Salaün. | Getty Images Basketball fans and the media often deem being a starter important. However, in a single game and over the course of a season, depth and role can matter far more than who starts. This year, Golden State Valkyries forward Janelle Salaün has been the runaway favorite as the Sixth Player of the Year (6POY). During our midseason check-in, she was already the top option. Months later, nothing has changed. Salaün remains a force. She has played in 38 games for the Val...

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Washington returns tied with New York and Dallas, but three games against eliminated teams could send the young Mystics flying up the WNBA playoff bracket.

As the WNBA season gets ready for its resumption, when do Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play next?

Caitlin Clark changed the way WNBA players travel for games during the season. In 2024, the Indiana Fever drafted Iowa Hawkeyes standout Caitlin Clark with the No.

The WNBA season is winding down, but conversations around end of season awards are heating up. Who will win Defensive Player of the Year?

Paige Bueckers and the Wings sit eighth, but a four-game closing schedule against eliminated teams gives Dallas the perfect opportunity to climb.

WNBA fans are keeping an eye out on the next potential commissioner. Cathy Engelbert recently announced she’s stepping down as WNBA Commissioner at the end of 2026, wrapping up a wild seven-year run.

Paige Bueckers is one of a number of players who could end 2026 as the WNBA MVP. Paige is facing some stiff competition for the award, of course, including from multi-time winner A’ja Wilson as well as the likes of Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell.

Breanna Stewart returns as a World Cup MVP, but the Liberty must navigate Minnesota and two games against Atlanta to avoid a dangerous playoff slide.

Caitlin Clark and the Fever return from the World Cup break to a brutal four-game stretch that could make or break their playoff position.

With the WNBA regular season set to resume after the FIBA World Cup break, the race for the championship and MVP resumes as well. But the Most Improved Player race will see two strong cases pitted against each other down the final stretch, as the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun battle it out for who deserves the honor.

Atlanta and Indiana are tied entering the final week, creating the possibility of a star-filled Dream-Fever series in the first round of the WNBA playoffs.

Kayla McBride said the WNBA's next commissioner needs to care about the players as the league prepares to replace Cathy Engelbert.

Cheryl Reeve ruled herself out as a candidate to replace Cathy Engelbert and explained what she believes the WNBA needs from its next commissioner.

Team USA’s run to another FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold medal gave the WNBA something it hasn’t always enjoyed this season: a stretch of basketball where the attention centered on winning, chemistry and players genuinely supporting one another. That positive feeling may not last once the WNBA playoffs begin. With the league preparing to […]

The WNBA returns Thursday with all eight playoff teams confirmed but every seed still unsettled. Here is the complete standings update, remaining schedule and postseason picture.

Sophie Cunningham has discussed the soon-to-be vacant WNBA commissioner's job with Adam Silver after the NBA commissioner reached out to her.

Indiana Fever wing Sophie Cunningham explained her belief in NBA commissioner Adam Silver selecting the WNBA's next leader, and her hopes are for that role.

Indiana Fever standout Sophie Cunningham had her message loud and clear for the forthcoming WNBA commissioner and what he or she needs to prioritise after taking over the role. The current WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced earlier this month that she will step down from her role in December 2026, meaning it will come at the end of the ongoing WNBA season after seven years at the helm.