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WNBANEW YORK — Two days after dropping the first game against the New York Liberty, the Phoenix Mercury looked for a do-over. While the result may not have gone in their favor, it looked more like a bounce-back effort on the defensive end.
WNBAErica Wheeler scored eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 92-87 on Friday night. Ogwumike moved into sixth place on the WNBA’s career rebounding list with 3,312 and now has a franchise-record 2,339 made field goals for the Sparks. Ogwumike moved past Lisa Leslie, who had 2,332 field goals for Los Angeles and 3,307 career rebounds.
WNBANew York Liberty All-Star guard Sabrina Ionescu has had a frustrating start to the 2026 WNBA season. Here's the latest.
WNBAKamilla Cardoso was suddenly added to the Chicago Sky's injury report due to an illness.
Pauline Astier scored 16 points and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 13 to help the New York Liberty hold on to beat the Phoenix Mercury 75-68 on Friday night. The teams played two days earlier and the Liberty used a 23-0 run to close out the third quarter and take a lead they wouldn't relinquish. On Friday, the Liberty (5-4) led 54-52 with a minute left in the third quarter before using a 13-5 run over the next four minutes to go up 67-57 with 6:59 left in the game.
WNBACHICAGO (AP) — Nia Coffey scored 20 points and made six 3-pointers, rookie Olivia Miles had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 79-58 on Friday night. Coffey was 6 of 9 from behind the arc to finish with her most points since dropping 23 against Seattle on May 27, 2018. Coffey also grabbed eight rebounds. Minnesota took over in the third quarter, outscoring the Sky 31-16 to take a 64-46 lead. Natasha Howard scored the opening six points of the ...
WNBAThe WNBA schedule has a loaded four-game slate tonight, with early playoff implications.
WNBANo one expected that Caitlin Clark would pull up a page right out of Victor Wembanyama’s book. But that is exactly what happened after the Indiana Fever’s narrow 90–88 loss to the Golden State Valkyries at the Chase Center.
WNBAThe expansion Portland Fire (5-3) comes in with a three-game winning streak as they host the Atlanta Dream (4-2) on Friday night at the Moda Center. MORE: Early favorites for the 2026 WNBA MVP Award How to Watch Atlanta Dream…
WNBAClark is proud that she was able to deliver during her transition from college to the pros despite the pressure and hardship.
WNBAThe Indiana Fever and Golden State Valkyries faced off on Thursday night.
WNBASince beginning her ESPN career while still actively playing in the WNBA, Chiney Ogwumike has quickly risen to be one of the network’s top women’s basketball analysts. Yet, having played in the league as recently as 2023, with a sister leading the players’ union and still among the league’s best players, Ogwumike occupies a unique…
WNBABoth the Minnesota Lynx and Chicago Sky may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s matchup.
WNBAThe Los Angeles Sparks may be without one of their star players in Friday night’s game against the Washington Mystics.
WNBABoth the New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s matchup.
WNBAThe New York Liberty (4-4) looks to complete a two-game sweep at home over the Phoenix Mercury (2-6) on Friday night as the teams square off for the second straight game at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. How to Watch…
WNBAThe Minnesota Lynx (5-2) take a three-game winning streak into Friday night’s matchup with the Chicago Sky (3-4), who have lost three straight and are winless on their home court at Wintrust Arena. How to Watch Minnesota Lynx vs Chicago…
WNBAGansey and Nick U'Ren of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury …
WNBAThe star of the show was designated before the game started.
WNBAConnecticut Sun center Brittney Griner has missed the past four games with a rib injury.
WNBAThe Indiana Fever received a warning from the WNBA for the way the team handled Caitlin Clark’s injury status during a game earlier this month. Now, it sounds like Clark and the team could be in trouble from the league yet again. On Friday night, the Fever fell to the Golden State Valkyries 90-88 in…
WNBAThe Sky have a long injury report ahead of their upcoming game against the Lynx with Kamilla Cardoso a new addition.
WNBAShe should be back tonight.
WNBAThe Indiana Fever walked into one of the toughest road environments in the WNBA on Thursday night and left with a painful loss. Indiana's three-game winning streak came to an end with a 90-88 defeat against the Golden State Valkyries, but afterward, Fever coach Stephanie White made it clear there was one thing she appreciated about the experience. Playing in front of a sold-out crowd at Chase Center, the Fever found themselves battling not only the Valkyries but also one of the loudest fan ba...
WNBALas Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon has had a whirlwind couple of days.
WNBAAliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever saw their three-game winning streak snapped after a heartbreaking 90-88 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday. The defeat drops the Fever to 4-3, leaving them trailing the 4-2 Atlanta Dream in the Eastern Conference standings.
WNBANekias Duncan and Steve Jones preview game 7 of the WCF as well as the best action from the WNBA.
WNBAThe Liberty finally found their footing with a 23-0 run against Phoenix on Wednesday. Can they do it again?
WNBACaitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever suffered a 90-88 defeat to the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday, putting a damper on what was a record-breaking night for the superstar. Despite scoring 16 points and becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to record 1000 points and 500 assists, Clark attracted criticism for not taking part in the post-game media availability.
WNBASun forward Aaliyah Edwards was forced to exit the team’s game against the Fire after suffering a facial injury.