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Friday, Sep 18, 2026

How to live stream Liberty vs. Lynx: Watch WNBA, TV channel

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The New York Liberty (24-16) face the Minnesota Lynx (31-9) at Target Center in a regular-season WNBA matchup. How to Watch New York Liberty vs Minnesota Lynx New York defeated the Chicago Sky 85-66 in its most recent game, just…

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WNBA offenses have reached new heights during the 2026 season—and here’s why

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A’ja Wilson/ | Getty Images Earlier this season, WNBA offenses were producing at a blistering rate. At the time, we wondered whether this was just the effect of a small sample size and teams would regress to the mean by season’s end. With just a couple of games left before the regular season concludes, we have our answer: The WNBA is having a historic offensive season. Across virtually every metric, the ball is going in more than ever before. This season, WNBA teams are setting record highs i...

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“It Just Looks Different”: Angel Reese Gets Backing From 4-Time WNBA Champion To Join Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson In MVP Race

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This season’s MVP race may be between Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Las Vegas Aces’ A’Ja Wilson, but for four-time WNBA champion Tina Thompson, another prominent name should be included in the list because of what she’s achieved so far this season. On Wednesday’s episode of the “Cousins” podcast with Hall of Famers Vince Carter [...]

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Wings Embrace Euro-Style Positionless Offense to Cut Paige Bueckers’ Usage Rate After 10-34 Disaster

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Paige Bueckers entered her second WNBA season with a different kind of challenge. Dallas added veteran pieces around her, giving the Wings more ways to create offense without asking one player to carry every possession. The results have followed. Dallas is 25-16 with three games left, while Bueckers is averaging 20.5 points and 5.9 assists [...]

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WNBA games today: Schedule, times, how to watch for Sept. 18

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Updated Sep 19, 1:31 PM ET

Here's the full WNBA schedule for Sept. 18, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

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WNBA Fans Fume As Fever Put Kelsey Mitchell Alongside Caitlin Clark In MVP Post - Fadeaway World

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Updated Sep 19, 2:53 AM ET

The Indiana Fever may have thought they were celebrating two of their biggest stars. Instead, they found themselves walking straight into another Caitlin Clark debate. The Fever recently posted a graphic featuring Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell while discussing the WNBA MVP race, and the response from some Clark fans was immediate. Rather than celebrating […]

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'Men Invade The WNBA': Olympic Champion Demands Clarity On Female-Only Eligibility - Fadeaway World

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The WNBA’s debate over eligibility isn’t going away. Olympic gold medalist Nancy Hogshead-Makar is pushing the league to establish a more specific policy governing who can compete in the WNBA, months after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham sparked a national conversation about transgender athletes in women’s sports. Hogshead-Makar, a three-time Olympic swimming gold medalist and […]

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WNBA Analyst Breaks Down Fever vs Dream Home-Court Advantage Scenarios Amid Razor-Thin Race

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The Indiana Fever feel desperate as they enter their final four games of the WNBA regular season, but they also remain firmly in control of their own destiny. The Fever are currently outside the top four, sitting fifth with a 26-14 record, but they could tie with fourth-seeded Atlanta Dream, who beat the Connecticut Sun 103-59 on Thursday to go 0.

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NY Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx preview: Back in action

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Updated Sep 18, 3:25 PM ET

USA's small forward #11 Napheesa Collier is seen with her gold medal after winning with her team the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup final game against France in Berlin on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images Back in action. When we last saw the New York Liberty, they were cruising to a much needed 85-66 win over the Chicago Sky prior to the FIBA break on August 29. The opponent tonight is atop the WNBA standings, but has room to get...

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Angel Reese Sets WNBA Record With 30th Double-Double as Dream Rout Sun 103-59

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Angel Reese had 30 points and 10 rebounds for her 30th double-double of the season, a WNBA record, as the Atlanta Dream beat the Connecticut Sun 103-59.

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The Bounce: Winning an MVP is better than a title? Tracy McGrady thinks so

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The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. Good morning! It’s been a busier week around the NBA than I expected. I accidentally started a basketball book club on X (formerly Twitter). Let’s get to it T-Mac’s Take McGrady would rather have an MVP than a title No really! In a recent episode of his “Cousins” podcast alongside NBA legend Vince Carter, Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady said he would rather have an MVP than

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WNBA assist leaders: Caitlin Clark has chance to close gap on Alyssa Thomas in Tempo vs Fever

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Caitlin Clark and Alyssa Thomas have the most assists of any players in the WNBA as we enter the final stretch of the regular season. After the recent break, Thomas returned to action with the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday in their 94-91 win over the Portland Fire.

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Aces send scary message to WNBA with 114-77 blowout in first game back

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The WNBA returned Thursday night after its World Cup break, and Las Vegas immediately reminded the rest of the league why nobody will want to see the Aces in the postseason.

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WNBA fans expect Angel Reese punishment after cheeky referee comments

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WNBA fans are having a field day after Angel Reese’s praise for FIBA officiating raised eyebrows. Angel Reese has been walking a tightrope with the league office after picking up seven technical fouls this season, coming dangerously close to an automatic suspension before an eighth tech was mercifully rescinded on appeal.

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