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Just a few days ago, Angel Reese helped Team USA secure their fifth straight FIBA World Cup gold medal. But the job is not done yet, and the 24-year-old made that clear in her return to the WNBA.
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WNBACaitlin Clark’s technical-foul count has become the Indiana Fever’s biggest storyline to watch out for heading into their final four games. Clark is sitting on seven, meaning one more would trigger an automatic one-game suspension.
NBAThe Atlanta Hawks hired Jason Love an assistant coach, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Ettore Messina was hired as a consultant earlier this week. The Hawks also hired former Blazers assistant general manager Sergi Oliva as a basketball strategy and development advisor.
Sophie Cunningham has opened up about the Indiana Fever’s intense practice schedule and offered a glimpse into how head coach Stephanie White approaches preparation. Her comments were measured, but they quickly sparked a much louder conversation online, with Fever supporters questioning whether the workload could be doing more harm than good.
NBAMavericks The Mavericks have Cooper Flagg. Apparently, that alone was not enough to convince ESPN that their immediate future belongs among the NBA’s brightest. ESPN ranked Dallas 17th in its projection of each team’s next three seasons, as Austin Veazey of NBA on SI detailed. “The Mavericks rank near the middle of the pack in […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Thunder, Cason Wallace, Spurs appeared first on Hoops Wire.
WNBAJackie Young tied for most points scored in a quarter, and A'ja Wilson broke the record for most free throws made in a season.
WNBAPORTLAND — Phoenix Mercury rookie Shay Ciezki saved her best for Thursday, turning in a career night to help the Mercury rally past the Portland Fire. Sep 17, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Shay Ciezki (5) celebrates with forward-center Natasha Mack (4) after a game against the Portland Fire at Moda Center.
WNBAJackie Young is still feeling golden. Despite the long FIBA break and fresh off winning a gold at the World Cup with Team USA , the Las Vegas Aces star showed no signs of rust in Thursday’s resumption of action in the WNBA. Young went off for 22 points in the first quarter alone of the Aces’ matchup against the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena […] The post Aces news: Jackie Young ties WNBA record with red-hot start against Storm appeared first on ClutchPoints.
WNBAAfter winning FIBA World Cup MVP, Breanna Stewart returns to the Liberty for a crucial four-game stretch to secure WNBA playoff seeding.
Tonight’s win was a group effort with six Wings in double figures.
WNBAThe Sparks hung with the Wings for three quarters on Thursday before falling late.
Sydney Taylor. | NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA returned on Thursday night after a more than two-week break for the FIBA World Cup in Berlin. The Chicago Sky were back at home to face the playoff-clinched Washington Mystics. From the opening tip, it was clear that the Mystics were in control in every aspect of the game. The combined effort of Shakira Austin, Kiki Iriafen, Georgia Amoore and Michaela Onyenwere led a dominating performance of the tallest order. They generated runs, controlled t...
Angel Reese has never shied away from her role in the Caitlin Clark rivalry. The Atlanta Dream forward and the Indiana Fever guard last shared a court on August 16, when Indiana escaped with a tight 95-91 overtime win. Weeks later, an old clip of Reese explaining her side of their rivalry has resurfaced online, [...]
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Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese continues to cement her status as one of the best players in the WNBA. The three-time All-Star recently helped Team USA win gold at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin before quickly making an immediate impact in her return to the regular season. During the Dream’s 103-59 victory […]
The Knicks are done with the championship celebrations. They don’t need — or want — more pats on the back. They’ve turned the page.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself in the crosshairs of the WNBA’s new commissioner search amid a very dramatic time for the sister league. There’s been a fair degree of intrigue and fan backlash after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham revealed that Silver personally reached out to her to discuss the upcoming WNBA commissioner vacancy.
The image of Caitlin Clark arguing with a referee on the court has been a familiar sight this season. It’s no secret that Clark and the Indiana Fever have struggled with their foul rate ever since the WNBA adopted officiating changes before the start of this season.
Washington Mystics star Sonia Citron remains one of the league’s most impressive young players. The two-time All-Star remains a crucial piece for Mystics as they battle for crucial seeding during the final week of the regular season. Of course, they are currently neck and neck with the Indiana Fever, who sit ahead of them in […]
Gilbert Arenas does not expect the New York Knicks to win a second consecutive championship, pointing to the way NBA teams adjust after losing to a champion and the changes made around the league. Speaking on Gil’s Arena, Arenas argued that New York’s decision to largely maintain its championship core could make it harder for […] The post Gilbert Arenas says Knicks won’t repeat as champions appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Indiana Fever players and fans have found themselves in a conundrum, but this is the kind of problem any WNBA team would happily have. As the regular season draws to a close, the Fever have not one but two players in the MVP conversation.
Angel Reese returned to Atlanta as a world champion Thursday night. Her next assignment could determine whether the Dream enter the WNBA playoffs as a legitimate championship threat.
Dream guard Rhyne Howard set the WNBA season record for 3-pointers in Thursday night's rout of the Sun.
The Lakers have signed free agent forward Anton Watson to an Exhibit 10 contract, tweets Dan Woike of The Athletic. Watson, who turns 26 years old in October, was the 54th overall pick in the 2024 draft. He spent 2024/25 — his rookie season — on a two-way contract with Boston and New York, having […]
PORTLAND, OREGON - AUGUST 23: Holly Winterburn #77 of the Portland Fire brings the ball up the court during the first half of the game against the Washington Mystics at Moda Center on August 23, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Ali Gradischer/Getty Images) | Getty Images Following a multi-week break for...
The Suns signed free agent guard/forward Jordan Schakel on Wednesday, according to RealGM’s official log of NBA transactions, then waived him on Thursday, per NBA.com’s transactions log. Keith Smith of Spotrac confirms (via Twitter) that Schakel signed an Exhibit 10 deal with Phoenix. He’s now eligible to earn a bonus worth up to $91K on […]
The New Orleans Pelicans and forward Saddiq Bey have agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension, his agents tell ESPN.
The WNBA will be searching for a new commissioner after this season as Cathy Engelbert recently announced her retirement plans at the end of the year. A comprehensive search will likely take place in the months to come, and while various names have been thrown out there, including current and former players, don’t expect Minnesota Lynx star […] The post Lynx news: Napheesa Collier not planning on making WNBA commissioner push anytime soon appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Sixers center Adem Bona has been diagnosed with a left foot sprain following an MRI and is expected to be reevaluated at the start of training camp in a couple weeks, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports). According to Tony Jones of The Athletic (Twitter link), […]