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Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers Trade 29-Point Games In Fever Win

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Updated Aug 15, 8:23 AM ET

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers delivered matching 29-point performances on Friday night as the Indiana Fever used a strong fourth quarter to defeat the short-handed Dallas Wings 98-87 in Indianapolis. The two former No. 1 picks will pair up next month at the FIBA World Cup in Berlin. Clark scored or assisted on 51 percent of Indiana's points, while Bueckers finished nearly identically, contributing to 50 percent of Dallas' scoring alongside six assists and six rebounds. The performances mar...

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Mercury legend Diana Taurasi hopes to join ownership group

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Updated Aug 15, 6:39 AM ET

Two days before her No. 3 will be retired by the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi told ESPN that she hopes to join Mercury ownership in the next year or two.

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WNBA gameday discussion: Is Minnesota Lynx-Las Vegas Aces III the final Finals preview?

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Updated Aug 16, 12:57 AM ET

A’ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier. | NBAE via Getty Images The first-place Minnesota Lynx and and third-place Las Vegas Aces meet for the third and final time on Saturday night (8 p.m. ET, CBS). Thus far, the only two teams that have clinched a spot in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs have split their season series. In the first matchup in mid-June, A’ja Wilson’s double-double of 24 points and 10 boards, plus Chelsea Gray’s 23 points and seven assists, was enough for the Aces to hold off the Lynx, led b...

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Enes Kanter explains why he thinks he might ‘get dunked on’ in the WNBA

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Enes Kanter has been speaking about the possibility he could be dunked on if he joins the WNBA. Kanter declared for the WNBA draft earlier this month and his decision has caused a lot of discourse around trans athletes in women’s sports.

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