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Blazers to Face British League Champs London Lions in Historic NBA Preseason Game

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Updated Aug 4, 3:05 AM ET

There will reportedly be an international component to the Portland Trail Blazers' preseason schedule ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

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Λόντον Λάιονς: Φιλικό με Μπλέιζερς και γράφουν Ιστορία

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Για πρώτη φορά στην ιστορία, ένας σύλλογος από τη Μεγάλη Βρετανία, οι Λόντον Λάιονς, θα αντιμετωπίσει μια ομάδα NBA και συγκεκριμένα τους Μπλέιζερς. The post Λόντον Λάιονς: Φιλικό με Μπλέιζερς appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones help New York beat Seattle for 5th win in past 6 games

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Updated Aug 4, 4:13 PM ET

Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and Jonquel Jones added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Seattle Storm 95-83 on Monday night. Sabrina Ionescu had 18 points for the Liberty (18-13), who have won five of their past six games. Monday's game started a three-game homestand for New York this week.

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Is there another gear for Jalen Johnson?

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Jalen Johnson #1 of the Atlanta Hawks dribbles during the second half of Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 28, 2026 in New York City. The Knicks won 126-97. 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 Sarah Stier/Getty Im...

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“Doesn’t Measure Up”: WNBA Analyst Blames Stephanie White for Caitlin Clark & Co.’s Minnesota Loss Despite Impressive Performances

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Updated Aug 4, 5:33 AM ET

Indiana Fever put their five-game winning streak to the test against Minnesota Lynx’s nine-game winning streak and fell short. While the Lynx are leading the league, winning five more games (25) than second-placed Las Vegas and having the fewest losses this season, analyst Ben Daniel thought the Fever had every chance to win the game if head coach Stephanie White came up with a better strategy.

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WNBA gameday discussion: During the Atlanta Dream’s Barbie Game, Angel Reese will be ready for all eyes to be on her

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Updated Aug 3, 9:44 PM ET

Angel Reese. | Getty Images She’s got her own Barbie. As of today, she’s got her own Barbie-branded colorway of her signature Reebok shoe. In between, she held a successful back-to-school drive. Wow. 🤍 This was definitely my biggest Back to School event yet. Atlanta, thank you for showing up and showing out. Seeing so many families and students come together meant the world to me. I hope everyone left feeling a little more prepared and a little more confident heading… — Angel Reese (@R...

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Las Vegas Aces face a brutal 4-games-in-7-days road grind, capped by Lynx-Liberty back-to-back

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It's a busy week for the Las Vegas Aces, who play four road games in seven days, including a back-to-back pair in Minnesota on Saturday and then New York a day later. The Aces will have to make the nearly 1,200-mile trek to face the Liberty less than 24 hours after facing the No. 1 team in the league — the Lynx. Minnesota also has a back-to-back this weekend, but it's home for both games.

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Cameras Capture Paige Bueckers’ Immediate Reaction After Connecticut Sun Player Said Something to the Dallas Wings Bench

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In a game where Paige Bueckers scored six points despite playing 25 minutes, the Dallas Wings absolutely dominated the Connecticut Sun. Late in the game, when the lead looked too big to overcome, cameras caught a Sun forward saying something to Bueckers, leading her to laugh so hard she slid off her chair.

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How to live stream Storm vs Liberty: WNBA, TV channel

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The Seattle Storm (6-25) face the New York Liberty (17-13) at Barclays Center in a regular-season WNBA matchup. How to Watch Storm vs Liberty Seattle enters the matchup on a serious slide, having lost eight consecutive games. They have been…

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Cheryl Reeve Gets Candid About ‘Educating’ Sophie Cunningham On Their ‘Issues’ During Viral Court Conversation

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Updated Aug 3, 10:19 PM ET

On Sunday, Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever came up short against the league-leading Minnesota Lynx. Beyond basketball, though, Cunningham may have picked up a personal W when she had a meaningful conversation with Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve before the game.

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Fire in Action at 12:30pm Against Sparks

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Updated Aug 3, 11:50 AM ET

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 28: Nneka Ogwumike #30 and Rae Burrell #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks looks on during the game against the New York Liberty on July 28, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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 Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | N...

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Fever Determined Caitlin Clark’s Status for Showdown Against Lynx

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Updated Aug 3, 10:28 AM ET

The Indiana Fever are about to have their toughest match of the season against the WNBA‘s top-ranked Minnesota Lynx.There is plenty on the line for the Fever after winning five straight games. They have scored over 100 points in each of those matchups, the most consecutive games to do so in WNBA history.While it hasn’t […] The post Fever Determined Caitlin Clark’s Status for Showdown Against Lynx appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mystics vs. Wings final score: Austin’s 28 leads Washington to 81-75 win

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Updated Aug 3, 8:15 AM ET

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 31: Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics celebrates after scoring in the second quarter against the Dallas Wings at CareFirst Arena on July 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Greg Fiume/Getty Images) | Getty Images Shakira Austin scored 28 points and added 10 rebounds as the...

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In a tough schedule stretch, the Las Vegas Aces must realize, now more than ever, that “no lead is safe”

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A’ja Wilson. | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Las Vegas Aces have reached what could be their toughest stretch of the season. With five games in nine days, the Aces are coming off an 84-83 last-second loss to the Chicago Sky on Saturday before traveling to face the Atlanta Dream on Monday night. OH MY, SYDNEY TAYLOR 🤯 Sydney Taylor buries the catch-and-shoot triple to WIN IT for the @chicagosky! LVA-CHI | CBS & Paramount+ Tap to watch: https://t.co/XQsLhOEb55 pic.twitter.com/jxTY7raKJb...

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WNBA power rankings: Olivia Miles has Minnesota Lynx soaring

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The Chicago Sky might have had a breakthrough Saturday against the Las Vegas Aces. The Sky have been one of the least clutch teams over the past two seasons. They lost all of their one-possession games and overtime games (an agonizing six in 2026) under coach Tyler Marsh entering Saturday’s contest, and it wasn’t just bad luck. They were committing a long list of time-and-score errors down the stretch, highlighted by blowing an 8-point lead in the final minute of regulation to the New York Liber

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Dave Portnoy fumes after Sophie Cunningham called for foul after getting hit with elbow

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Sophie Cunningham; Dave PortnoyBarstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was furious with the WNBA referees after Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham took a hard elbow in the face by Lynx forward...

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Banner Years: 1957, two amazing rookies arrive, and the Celtics’ dynasty begins

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Tom Heinsohn leaps and scores as St. Louis Hawks' Jack Coleman tries to block shot. Heinsohn scored 37 points in Game 7 as the Celtics downed the Hawks. NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a league-high 18 championships. This month, we are recapping each of those title years. In the beginning For the first ten years of their existence, the Boston Celtics were an average team at best. They won 330 regular season games, lost 328, and n...

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‘Intentional Bullying’ – Sophie Cunningham Takes Ugly Elbow to the Face As WNBA World Blasts Officials’ ‘Awful Call’

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Updated Aug 3, 2:49 PM ET

Midway through the second quarter, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham took a hard elbow to the face from Minnesota Lynx forward Nia Coffey. The referees called a foul on Cunningham before reviewing the play.

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