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Indiana Fever can blame defense for Game 1 loss to Vegas | The IX Basketball

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Updated Sep 28, 7:44 PM ET

The Indiana Fever had many struggles in Game 1 of their series against the Aces, but none need more attention than their defense The post Indiana Fever can blame defense for Game 1 loss to Las Vegas Aces appeared first on The IX Sports.

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WNBA playoff discussion: Ahead of Game 2s, questions abound for the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx

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Updated Sep 29, 7:35 PM ET

Stephanie White and Caitlin Clark. | NBAE via Getty Images Both the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx can tell themselves that everything went wrong when they suffered blowout losses in their respective Game 1s of the first round of the 2026 WNBA Playoffs. Such a mindset is a well-worn sports cliché, intended to signal belief that the next game will be better. Much better. And, it’s sometimes true. For instance, on Sunday afternoon, the Las Vegas Aces shot almost 60 percent from the field and ...

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Liberty take first step vs. Lynx toward proving their struggles forged a contender

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NEW YORK — No eighth-seeded team in league history, thus far, has ever made the WNBA Finals. The New York Liberty are on a quest to become the first. It began when they finished head coach Chris DeMarco’s first season with a 26-18 record, leaving them with the final playoff spot in the league’s packed standings. Injuries left DeMarco bereft of […] The post Liberty take first step vs. Lynx toward proving their struggles forged a contender appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Highly Unprofessional,’ ‘Unserious League’ – Outrage Erupts Over Cathy Engelbert’s ‘Disrespectful’ Comments During Olivia Miles’ ROTY Ceremony

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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is at the helm for her final playoffs. As Engelbert prepares to exit the league at the end of the season, she’s found herself in another controversy following comments she made while praising Minnesota Lynx star Olivia Miles during her Rookie of the Year ceremony.

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‘Stephanie White Is a Terrible Coach,’ ‘We’ve Seen Enough’ — Calls Mount for Caitlin Clark To Leave Fever After ‘Embarrassing’ Game 1 Loss to Aces

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Updated Sep 29, 9:04 AM ET

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were blown out by the Las Vegas Aces in Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs, and the loss quickly brought questions about the team’s future. Fans pointed at Stephanie White and the roster, with some even calling for Clark to leave Indiana despite the guard being under contract for 2027.

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WATCH: Caitlin Clark’s Between-The-Legs Assist To Kelsey Mitchell Leaves Fans Stunned - Fadeaway World

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Caitlin Clark has already built one of the most entertaining highlight reels in the WNBA. She may have added another entry to it Saturday. Clark found Kelsey Mitchell with a ridiculous pass, threading the ball between a defender’s legs and right into Mitchell’s hands. The Indiana Fever shared the play on X, calling it the […]

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Paige Bueckers Pulls Back the Curtain on Dallas Wings’ Turnaround With Unexpected "Uncs" Admission

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Last season, the Dallas Wings won just 10 games, and they were tied with the Chicago Sky for the worst record in the league. A year later, Paige Bueckers and her team pulled off one of the biggest turnarounds in league history.

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Dream news: Rhyne Howard’s message to DeWanna Bonner that sparked run

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ATLANTA – There could be several arguments about the reason the Atlanta Dream signed DeWanna Bonner toward the end of the season, and they’d all be valid. It could’ve been because Brionna Jones went down with an injury , and they needed another frontcourt player. Maybe it was because they needed to add some depth to their young bench unit. Or maybe […] The post Dream news: Rhyne Howard’s message to DeWanna Bonner that sparked run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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