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‘Always Room for Improvement’ — Caitlin Clark Gets Honest on Her Relationship With WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert spoke with the media before Saturday’s All-Star Game, but, interestingly, nobody asked her about Caitlin Clark, the league’s biggest and hottest draw. When it was Clark’s turn to face the reporters after helping Team Spoon to a 129-122 win, the Indiana Fever guard almost inevitably had to respond to questions about her relationship with the league’s top executive.

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Celtics Notes: Uzan, Cenac, Mitchell, LeBron

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Former Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan is excited to have a chance to potentially make the Celtics‘ regular season roster, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe (subscriber link). Uzan, who went undrafted in June, signed an Exhibit 10 contract earlier this month. “It’s a great opportunity,” Uzan said. “I feel like I’m a pretty […]

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Paige Bueckers Calls Kelsey Mitchell the Toughest Player to Defend in WNBA

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Updated Jul 27, 11:31 AM ET

Paige Bueckers has faced the Indiana Fever three times in her two seasons in the WNBA. The 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year praised Mitchell's quickness and ability to make outside shots. Bueckers added that she can also score in different ways.

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Caitlin Clark Reveals Why She Had to Decline WNBA All-Stars' Shoe Requests

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Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark faced numerous shoe requests throughout the WNBA All-Star weekend. Clark’s first Nike signature shoe has made headlines of late, and even fellow WNBA players are hyped about it. This prompted them to ask Clark for a pair since the official release will be on Oct. 1, and the Fever guard revealed that she had to decline requests from several players.

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‘What Idiots,’ ‘Shameful’ — Controversy Erupts As WNBA Removes USA 250 Patches During All-Star Game

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The WNBA’s All-Star Game should have been a celebration of the best in women’s basketball and of a league that has garnered so many positive headlines due to its growing popularity. Unfortunately for the WNBA, it has been marred by its decision to remove the USA 250 jersey patch, a nonpartisan congressional patch celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary, which all other major sports have had no problem wearing.

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Respect Pours In for Marina Mabrey Over $6500 Announcement at the WNBA All-Star Game

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Marina Mabrey didn’t win the 3-Point Contest during the All-Star Weekend in Chicago, but she still made an impact off the court. Before the contest began, Under Armour pledged to donate $500 for every three she made during the event to the Black Women’s Institute for Health (BWIH), a non-profit based in Toronto.

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Knick Knacks: Ranking the Knicks’ 5 biggest threats for the 2027 title

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 30: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket against Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs during the third quarter in Game Seven of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Paycom Center on May 30, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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. (Phot...

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Wendell Moore Jr. isn’t joining Partizan, Rome is reportedly his next stop

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Updated Jul 27, 5:24 PM ET

The former NBA guard will try his hand in Europe for the first time, and in the end he has chosen Rome The post Wendell Moore Jr. isn’t joining Partizan, Rome is reportedly his next stop appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Warriors come up short in trade package for Trey Murphy III

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Updated Jul 27, 12:52 AM ET

The Golden State Warriors’ interest in Trey Murphy III has not translated into meaningful progress because their current offer falls short of what the New Orleans Pelicans want. Golden State has proposed a package centered around two first-round picks for the 26-year-old wing, according to ClutchPoints insider Brett Siegel. New Orleans has continued asking for...

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How Tobias Harris fits with the Spurs

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 09: Tobias Harris #12 of the Detroit Pistons reacts after a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game Three of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Rocket Arena on May 09, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Jason Miller/Getty Images...

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Caitlin Clark Sends Blunt 'Warning' to WNBA Reporters

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Perhaps no athlete on Earth has faced more ridiculous media coverage over the past 12-24 months than Caitlin Clark. Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, has faced all sorts of scrutiny. Despite being the most popular player in the WNBA, Clark has continuously had to answer for ...

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Three Restricted Free Agents Remain Unsigned

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As our list of 2026 NBA free agents shows, most of the restricted free agents in this year’s class have either re-signed with their incumbent teams or joined new clubs. We’ll learn later tonight whether the Nuggets will retain Spencer Jones by matching his two-year offer sheet or if he’ll join the Thunder, the team […]

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