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Mystics vs. Tempo final score: Washington wins, 93-82

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The Washington Mystics defeated the Toronto Tempo, 93-82 on Tuesday night at home. Washington led for the vast majority of this game, had a double digit lead for most of the game, and led by as many as 18 points tonight. Washington’s biggest statistical achievement standpoint was rebounding, where they grabbed 43 rebounds compared to Toronto’s 27. Kiki Irifaen led the Mystics with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Kiki Rice led the Tempo with 19 points. Washington’s next game is on Wednesday against...

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3 thoughts as the Wings host Indiana Fever in rematch of last Friday’s loss

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Updated Aug 20, 6:25 AM ET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 17: Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings walks to the bench during a WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 17, 2026 at Chase Center in San Francisco, CA. (Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Dallas Wings (20-16) return home to face the Indiana Fever (24-12) Thursday night at their future stomping grounds, the American Airlines Center. The matchup marks a rematch of the Wings’ 98-87 loss fr...

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“Incredibly Hard for Me”: Satou Sabally Makes Heartbreaking Decision Days Before FIBA World Cup Amid Concussion Recovery

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This season has simply been the hardest for Satou Sabally. The German national has been one of the WNBA’s leading frontcourt players for a few years now, but her seventh season came to a stop with a concussion, which has also hindered her from fulfilling her obligation to her national team.

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Caitlin Clark, Fever set Ion WNBA viewership record, beat NFL preseason game

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Updated Aug 20, 8:05 AM ET

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have delivered another record-breaking number, this time for Ion, while also outperforming NFL preseason competition. Dallas Wings-Indiana Fever on Ion last Friday averaged 1.62 million viewers. That is the most-watched WNBA game ever on the network, which first started carrying the WNBA in 2023. It is also the most-watched…

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‘People can’t defend that’: Sophie Cunningham issues warning to WNBA

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Sophie Cunningham can’t help but be impressed by the play of the Indiana Fever’s trio of stars, and her comments Tuesday night should serve as a warning for the rest of the league. The Fever are rolling, winners of 12 of their last 15 games and 15 of their last 20. This surge has made…

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Azzi Fudd to miss the remainder of the Dallas Wings’ season

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - AUG 5: Azzi Fudd #35 of the Dallas Wingsdribbles the ball during the game against the Washington Mystics on August 5, 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 Images The Dall...

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Wings star rookie Azzi Fudd out for season with knee injury

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Wings star guard Azzi Fudd, the No. 1 overall pick in this year's WNBA draft, will undergo a procedure on her injured knee and miss the remainder of the season.

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‘WNBA gets this completely backwards’: Analyst does not hold back on marketing Caitlin Clark

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Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark is the most marketable player in WNBA history. Since entering the league in the 2024 draft, Clark has brought record numbers in television ratings and game attendance to the WNBA. It’s rare for someone with less than three years of experience to have this kind of star power, and questions…

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Liberty news: NY signs former ACC star to open roster spot

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When the New York Liberty waived Betnijah Laney and converted rookie Marine Fauthoux’s development contract to a standard deal , they were left with one open development roster spot. On Wednesday morning, the Liberty went ahead and signed former Duke standout Elizabeth Balogun to the open development contract roster spot, the team announced. The […] The post Liberty news: NY signs former ACC star to open roster spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Napheesa Collier Builds Her ‘Perfect WNBA Player’, Recounts Career’s Greatest Moments

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Suffice to say, when one’s basketball résumé includes a national title, two gold medals, five All-Star nods, and a decade-long standing as a WNBA elite, it can take some time to run through a highlight reel of the “greatest hits.” During a 15-minute appearance on House of Highlights, Minnesota Lynx superstar Napheesa Collier took on […] The post Napheesa Collier Builds Her ‘Perfect WNBA Player’, Recounts Career’s Greatest Moments appeared first on HEAVY.

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Patrick Beverley rips Enes Kanter’s WNBA trans stunt: “You ain’t even from here”

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Updated Aug 19, 8:38 PM ET

Patrick Beverley has built a reputation for wild antics and viral quotes post-retirement from the NBA. But he has also spent years arguing that women’s basketball deserves the same respect as the men’s game. Now he believes Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are turning it into a political prop. The two former NBA players...

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Caitlin Clark Shared Why Indiana Fever Teammate is the ‘Best’

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The Indiana Fever are loaded with talent on the roster, and everyone knows about the greatness of three-time All-Star Caitlin Clark.Clark has rolled through the 2026 season and is putting up the best numbers of her young WNBA career. This season, Clark has averaged 22.1 points, 8.3 assists, and 3.8 rebounds per contest in 32 […] The post Caitlin Clark Shared Why Indiana Fever Teammate is the ‘Best’ appeared first on HEAVY.

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