WNBA NewsThursday, Jul 23, 2026

The Women’s National Basketball Players Association and Aflac are sweetening the pot of money for winners of the 3-point and shooting stars contests.

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will feature Caitlin Clark as one of the starters from the Eastern Conference, but Angel Reese will not be joining her. The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game is this weekend, with legends Cynthia Cooper and Teresa Weatherspoon picking from the 22 named All-Stars to create the teams for the clash.

Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride is arguably having the best campaign of her WNBA career in the 2026 season. Through the 27 games she has played this season, McBride is averaging impressive numbers of 18.

After not appearing in the list of contestants for the 2026 WNBA All-Star 3-point contest, New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu said the WNBA never extended her an official invite to defend her title. “I can’t decline an offer I never got officially invited to,” Ionescu said Wednesday, the day after the field was released. On Tuesday, the WNBA announced a group of six contestants for the 3-point shootout: Bridget Carleton, Azzi Fudd, Natisha Hiedeman, Rhyne Howard, Marina Mabrey and Janelle Sa

Clark is aware of the situation, and the Fever has a plan.

It wasn’t an easy game for the Dallas Wings, but they were able to pull out a win over the Portland Fire on Wednesday, thanks to star Paige Bueckers returning from injury.Bueckers missed the Wings’ overtime loss to the New York Liberty on Monday, but came back with vengeance. She finished with 21 points, 5 […] The post Dallas Wings Guard Praises Rising Star (But Not Paige Bueckers) appeared first on HEAVY.

Among her peers, Clark wasn't ranked nearly as a high in All-Star voting as the fans and media.

Here are the grades for every player on the Indiana Fever heading into WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago.

After a marathon of games yesterday, we're left with nothing on the slate tonight. Here's why.

Caitlin Clark lit up the Connecticut Sun as the Indiana Fever head into WNBA All-Star weekend on a winning streak.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was assessed her seventh technical foul of the season in Wednesday’s 123-88 victory over the Connecticut Sun, and is now one game away from a WNBA-mandated one-game suspension. Clark finished with 27 points and 11 assists as the Fever set a franchise record in points in the win. “I can’t predict the future,” Clark said when asked after the game if she thinks a suspension is inevitable. “You gotta ask the Magic 8 Ball.” Clark and Sun guard Saniya R

Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud played for Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello last year on the New York Liberty.