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The 2026 obituaries, seeing where the non-playoff teams go from here and assessing whether they’re worth having faith in The post WNBA Notes: Let’s talk about the future, with Connecticut, Toronto and more appeared first on The IX Sports.
A’ja Wilson. | Getty Images The 2026 WNBA regular season was historic. Olivia Miles scored more points than any rookie ever. A’ja Wilson has continued her dominance, leading the league in scoring and blocks for the third-consecutive year. And offense raged like never before, with 14 of the 15 teams having an offensive rating of over 100. These phenomenal team efforts and individual performances made award voting even harder than normal, but that was the task I was given by the WNBA. It’s alwa...
Sydney Johnson: ‘I think we've been ready for a while’ The post The Washington Mystics don’t have much postseason experience, but they’re playoff ready appeared first on The IX Sports.
Ionescu finding her form is how the Liberty avoid a second straight first-round playoff exit The post Sabrina Ionescu will be key to the New York Liberty advancing past the Lynx appeared first on The IX Sports.
WNBAKelsey Mitchell. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley) | NBAE via Getty Images This year, Kelsey Mitchell became the first player in WNBA history to lead the league in both made threes and 3-point percentage in the same season. She cashed in on 135 triples at a 45 percent clip, which is phenomenal efficiency for that volume; it’s the highest single-season percentage out of those who have made 100 or more 3s. For a career, it’s not unprecedented, as Jennifer Azzi shot 45.8 percent (first all time) with 158...
An 8-36 record is bad, but Sonia Raman and the Storm both entered and concluded the season prioritizing the growth of a young team, and found success in that goal The post How the Storm evaluate head coach Sonia Raman’s first season in Seattle appeared first on The IX Sports.
Leonie Fiebich swats Napheesa Collier. | Getty Images Breanna Stewart did her thing. So did A’ja Wilson. Rhyne Howard had ever best-ever playoff game. Gabby Williams likewise was excellent. However, the New York Liberty, Las Vegas Aces, Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries would not have earned Game 1 wins in their first-round series without key contributors from players who, in contrast to Stewie, A’ja, Rhy and Gabby, less frequently occupy the spotlight. So, let’s get some love to these...
WNBASabrina Ionescu on Stewart: 'I mean, she's everything' The post Breanna Stewart was ‘putting out fires’ in historic Game 1 performance appeared first on The IX Sports.
After 24 seasons in Connecticut, the Sun has officially set. The end of the Sun’s time as a WNBA franchise was more than just a final season or a final game. It was a gradual process of saying goodbye, packing up and preparing for the next chapter, all while trying to honor 24 seasons […] The post The Sun has set in Connecticut: how the team is saying goodbye to Uncasville appeared first on The IX Sports.
Sonia Citron attempts to drive past DeWanna Bonner. | NBAE via Getty Images The Washington Mystics clinched a spot in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs over a month ago. But that didn’t curb their competitiveness during the final stretch of the season. They fought for the best seed possible. Washington grinded out six wins in their final seven games and found external fortune in the Indiana Fever dropping key games, propelling the Mystics into the No. 5 seed. That very No. 5 seed was a colorful target f...
Tyler Marsh: 'The positives probably start with our young core' The post Looking back at the good, bad and ugly of the Chicago Sky’s 2026 appeared first on The IX Sports.
WNBASabrina Ionescu on Stewart: 'I mean, she's everything' The post Breanna Stewart was ‘putting out fires’ in historic Game 1 performance appeared first on The IX Sports.