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Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Latest on Steph Curry’s Warriors extension - TalkBasket.net

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Steph Curry’s next contract with the Golden State Warriors remains undecided, but both sides appear to have a clear understanding of the options available. Anthony Slater reported on NBA Today that the Warriors have presented Curry with multiple paths rather than negotiating over a specific dollar amount. Slater said Golden State’s decision-makers made it clear […] The post Latest on Steph Curry’s Warriors extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Drafting the Utah Jazz starting 5

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - DECEMBER 1: Keyonte George #3 of the Utah Jazz and Lauri Markkanen #23 of the Utah Jazz looks on during the game against the Houston Rockets on December 1, 2025 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 2025 NBAE (Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty...

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Hawks Hire Jason Love As Assistant Coach

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The 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.

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‘Fire Stephanie White,’ ‘Really Hated by the Team’ — Frustrations Mount As Sophie Cunningham Challenges Fever HC’s ‘Mentality’

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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.

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NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Thunder, Cason Wallace, Spurs

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Mavericks 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.

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Shay Ciezki’s career night headlines Mercury’s comeback win vs. Fire

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PORTLAND — 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.

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Aces news: Jackie Young ties WNBA record with red-hot start against Storm

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Jackie 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.

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After a 30-point blowout loss, what are the end-of-season goals for the Chicago Sky?

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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...

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Angel Reese’s ‘Hate’ Confession Reveals Surprising Side of Caitlin Clark Rivalry

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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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Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Angel Reese Creates Rare WNBA History In First Game Back After FIBA Break - Fadeaway World

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Updated Sep 18, 5:58 PM ET

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 […]

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“You’re Not Even That Good”: Critic Slams Sophie Cunningham After Adam Silver Conversation on Next WNBA Commissioner

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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.

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“Conscious Effort”: Caitlin Clark Comes Clean on Actions to Escape $1,500 Punishment Before WNBA Playoffs

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Updated Sep 18, 3:17 AM ET

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.

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Recap: Mystics blow out Sky with 110-80 win

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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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Raptors Notes: Kawhi, Clips Trade, Barnes, Charles, More

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Appearing on TSN earlier this week (YouTube link), ESPN’s Shams Charania discussed the blockbuster trade that finally sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Raptors on Monday after it was initially agreed to on June 30. When asked whether the Clippers and Raptors considered altering the original terms of the deal after Los Angeles was forced […]

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