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WNBA playoff results, takeaways: No. 1 Minnesota Lynx stumble against No. 8 New York Liberty

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Updated Sep 27, 7:30 PM ET

MINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Lynx ended the regular season with a 20-point win over the Indiana Fever, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was pleased with the product on the floor. Her team put the exclamation mark she had wanted on the regular season after dropping four of its previous five games. What did she think the most important aspect of that win to carry into the playoffs? “The shot-making,” she said succinctly. “Quite simply. The shot-making.” Quite simply, that didn’t happen Sunday over four

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3 things as the Wings fall apart in the fourth quarter, fall 87-86 at Phoenix Mercury

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - SEPTEMBER 21: Kahleah Copper #2 of the Phoenix Mercury drives to the basket against Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings during the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center on September 21, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Phoenix Mercury (1...

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‘Would be a major mistake’: Analyst urges Kelsey Mitchell not to leave Caitlin Clark

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Updated Oct 5, 7:03 AM ET

Throughout the 2026 season, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell formed the best and most high-profile frontcourt tandem in the WNBA. Some recent comments have led to some speculation that Mitchell might not return to the Indiana Fever next season, but not everyone thinks that would be a wise move. After Indiana’s playoff exit this week,…

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Jemele Hill Challenges Amber Cox’s Defense of Fever Fans While Pointing to Alleged Abuse Faced by WNBA Players

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Updated Oct 5, 8:07 AM ET

Indiana Fever general manager Amber Cox addressed media about criticism from its fanbase and defended the team against that narrative. The team is out of the postseason after a heated Round 1 battle with the Las Vegas Aces.

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