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Golden State got its first win over Minnesota in franchise history as it moves closer to hosting playoff games.

The Mercury and DeWanna Bonner have reached an agreement to buy out her contract. Once she clears waivers, the six-time All-Star will look for a chance to sign as a free agent with a playoff team.

Angel Reese broke the WNBA single-game rebounding record with 26 while also breaking the league's season record for rebounds as the Dream beat the Sparks 78-71 on Monday night.

Kanter Freedom and White declared themselves for the 2027 WNBA Draft after saying they identified as women, challenging the league’s eligibility guidelines.

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss Klay Thompson heading to Miami, DeMar DeRozan’s fit in Denver and Angel Reese’s record-breaking performance.

Enes Kanter Freedom was thrown out of the Sky's loss to the Fever on Sunday night after a confrontation with Natasha Cloud.

Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter said Enes Kanter Freedom has been banned from Wintrust Arena after showing he has the potential to be a threat when he was tossed from a game Sunday for getting into it with a Sky player.

Gabby Williams and Kaitlyn Chen defend Paige Bueckers. | NBAE via Getty Images For awhile now, the eight-team field for the 2026 WNBA playoffs has been unofficially set. A post-All-Star slide by the Dallas Wings, with seven losses in nine games, combined with the persistence and pluckiness of the Portland Fire, however, did (slightly) open the door for Portland to replace Dallas in the top eight. With two wins in a row, the Wings have stabilized, giving them the opportunity to officially book...

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Natasha Cloud defends Kelsey Mitchell. | NBAE via Getty Images The final showdown between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever had one storyline after the next. For the Sky, capping off a home stand in which they won three straight. Sydney Taylor’s individual dominance despite being on a minutes restriction due to a groin injury. Natasha Cloud bringing the noise. DiJonai Carrington’s return from the injured list. Plus, wanting to finish the season on a high note. For the Fever, it’s Caitlin Clar...

The eight team field for the WNBA playoffs is now set.