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• Los Angeles Sparks sign WNBA player who their head coach knows very well

Photo by Ellen Schmidt/Getty Images Alissa Pili — who was waived by the Minnesota Lynx last month — signs a 7-Day contract with the Sparks. The Sparks have signed Alissa Pili to a 7-Day contract, the team announced on Sunday. Pili, who was the 8th overall pick in 2024, appeared in 36 games across her first two seasons with the Minnesota Lynx, averaging 2.2 points and 1.2 rebounds in 6.1 m...2025
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• Connecticut Sun could be moving to Boston by 2027 [Report]

Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Celtics owner Steve Pagliuca has agreed to purchase the team from the Mohegan Sun tribe, but the WNBA still has to approve the sale, per the Boston Globe. The Connecticut Sun could be moving to Boston by 2027, Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe reported on Saturday afternoon. The Mohegan Sun tribe — the team’s current ownership group ...2025
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• Cameron Brink To Return From ACL Injury On Tuesday

Cameron Brink is set to return to the Los Angeles Sparks lineup on Tuesday against the Las Vegas Aces after tearing her ACL 13 months ago. Brink will likely be on a minutes restriction for the Sparks, who are on a five-game winning streak. "I always say my energy is my currency. Just being a really great teammate. I think we've been winning because we're having a lot of fun. So just bringing that ...2025
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• The Sparks have won 5 games in a row — and things are about to get even better

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Things are looking up in Los Angeles, where Kelsey Plum is amid a career year, Rickea Jackson is finding her rhythm, and Cameron Brink is on the brink of a return. Kelsey Plum took a risk when she departed the Las Vegas Aces this offseason — and it’s quietly paying off. Plum’s Los Angeles Sparks aren’t contenders; they’re currently one game out of the p...2025
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• Briana Stewart Avoids Major Leg Injury After Undergoing MRI

An MRI revealed that Briana Stewart avoided a significant injury after hurting her leg on Saturday night. Stewart suffered the injury less than four minutes into a 101-99 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks. Stewart, who is listed as out for Monday night's game against the Dallas Wings, will travel with the Liberty on an upcoming four-game road trip. Stewart is averaging 19 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4....2025
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• When Is Cameron Brink Coming Back? Sparks HC Delivers Crucial Update on L.A. Star After ACL Injury
Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts provides a positive update on Cameron Brink's rehabilitation....2025
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• Briana Stewart Avoids Major Leg Injury After Undergoing MRI
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• WNBA guard gets another chance after being cut 3 times this year

Photo by Jane Gershovich/NBAE via Getty Images Grace Berger — who has played for 3 WNBA teams this season — has signed a second seven-day hardship contract with the Wings. It’s been a crazy year for WNBA guard Grace Berger, who began 2025 on the Indiana Fever but has since played for three different teams across the league. Berger was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Lynx in February,...2025
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• Is Cameron Brink Playing Tonight vs. Sun? Latest Update On Sparks Star After Devastating ACL Injury
Cameron Brink gets promising update as she looks to return to the Los Angeles Sparks lineup for the first time in over a year after ACL injury....2025
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• The 2 biggest WNBA All-Star snubs were just named replacements

Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Brionna Jones and Brittney Sykes have been selected to replace Caitlin Clark and Satou Sabally, who are both injured. Atlanta Dream center Brionna Jones and Washington Mystics guard Brittney Sykes have both been selected as All-Star replacements, the WNBA announced on Thursday. Those replacements came due to injuries to Phoenix Mercury forward Satou S...2025
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• Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Ionescu is in the midst of her worst-ever shooting season. She’s still wildly impactful. Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series from SB Nation profiling the 2025 WNBA All-Star teams. Today, let’s get to know Sabrina Ionescu. Sabrina Ionescu hit one of the biggest shots in basketball history last October, a Game 3 game-winner in the WNBA Finals, en route to...2025
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• Lynx veteran named All-Star replacement over 3 other potential snubs

Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images Kayla McBride earned her fifth All-Star selection on Tuesday after Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard was ruled out. Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series from SB Nation profiling the 2025 WNBA All-Star teams. Today, let’s get to know Kayla McBride. Minnesota Lynx forward Kayla McBride will once again be a WNBA All-Star. The 33-year-old sharpshoot...2025
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• Kelsey Plum took a risk — is it paying off?

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Plum opted to leave the Las Vegas Aces after winning two titles, and join the Los Angeles Sparks. The journey has had its bumps, but it’s resulted in another All-Star appearance. Kelsey Plum took a risk this offseason when she decided to leave the Las Vegas Aces and join a brand-new team, the Los Angeles Sparks. With the Aces, Plum had won two champion...2025
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• Los Angeles Sparks waive former All-Star as WNBA roster cuts continue

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Odyssey Sims is the latest player to be cut midseason as teams make room for their EuroBasket players to return. The Los Angeles Sparks have cut Odyssey Sims and Shey Peddy to stay within the WNBA’s 12-person roster limits. That’s because guard Rae Burrell, who injured her knee in the first game of the season, is returning, as is Belgian guard J...2025
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• Valkyries’ Natalie Nakase spent offseason with unexpected mentor: Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla

Noa Dalzell/SB Nation The new Golden State Valkyries head coach — known for her obsessive work ethic — has spent significant time shadowing the Celtics’ head coach behind the scenes as she prepares for her first season in the lead chair. BOSTON — Natalie Nakase knew she had the opportunity of a lifetime. After years of serving as an assistant coach — in the G League, NBA, and ultimately th...2025
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• Indiana Fever’s huge announcement puts pressure on other WNBA teams

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The Fever are the latest WNBA team to announce they are building their own state-of-the-art practice facility. The Indiana Fever announced on Thursday they will officially be building a $78 million, 108-square-foot practice facility in downtown Indianapolis. The facility — which will be ready ahead of the 2027 season — will include two courts, a weight ...2025
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"Here’s who ESPN’s Michael Voepel currently projects will be selected in the first round on draft night on April 14: Dallas Wings: Paige Bueckers Seattle Storm: Dominique Malonga Washington Mystics: Kiki Iriafen Washington Mystics: Sonia Citron Golden State Valkyries: Aneesah Morrow Washington Mystics: Shyanne Sellers Connecticut Sun: Ajsa Sivka Connecticut Sun: Aziaha James Los Angeles Sparks: Georgia Amoore Chicago Sky: Sania Feagin Minnesota Lynx: Justė Jocytė Dallas Wings: Saniyah Rivers ESPN’s previous WNBA mock draft, published on March 25th amid the NCAA tournament, projected the following draft order: Dallas Wings: Paige Bueckers Seattle Storm: Olivia Miles Washington Mystics: Kiki Iriafen Washington Mystics: Sonia Citron Golden State Valkyries: Dominique Malonga Washington Mystics: Shyanne Sellers Connecticut Sun: Aneesah Morrow Connecticut Sun: Ajsa Sivka Los Angeles Sparks: Hailey Van Lith Chicago Sky: Georgia Amoore Minnesota Lynx: Saniyah Rivers Dallas Wings: Sedona Prince Dominique Malonga, Aneesah Morrow made biggest jump draft projections French star Dominique Malonga, who did not compete in the NCAA tournament, makes the biggest jump in Voepel’s draft, rising from Number 5 a few days ago to Number 2 in Friday’s version."

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"The WNBA also announced the All-Rookie team on Thursday: Clark, Reese, Rickea Jackson (Los Angeles Sparks), Leonie Fiebich (New York Liberty), and Kamilla Cardoso (Chicago Sky)."

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"It is Fisher’s first job back in the realm of basketball since he was fired by WNBA team the Los Angeles Sparks in June […] The post Derek Fisher Lands Basketball Coaching Job at a High School appeared first on Basketball Forever."

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"It looks like Los Angeles Lakers icon Derek Fisher has his eyes on the NBA after parting ways with the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks."

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"On IG, Lillard posted a photo of him when he watched the Las Vegas Aces-Los Angeles Sparks game in the Los Angeles Convention Center last […] The post Did Damian Lillard just hint at wanting a trade to the Lakers?"

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"com will break down each team in the league, continuing with the Los Angeles Sparks."

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"The Minnesota Lynx have acquired guard Odyssey Sims from the Los Angeles Sparks, the team announced in a press release."

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"Each of the past two seasons, the Los Angeles Sparks and Minnesota Lynx have battled in the WNBA Finals after finishing with the two best records in the League by far."

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"Taurasi, a three-time WNBA champion, passed Tina Thompson’s mark of 7,488 points when she scored 19 in a blowout win over the Los Angeles Sparks."

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"And Magic Johnson is a part of the Los Angeles Dodgers' and Los Angeles Sparks' ownership group."

2015
"The league's appreciation for Johnson only increased a year ago when he stepped in, again with Walter's funding assistance, to buy the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks when that club, first owned by Jerry Buss, fell so far it nearly ceased to exist."

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"</p><p> Nine other current WNBA stars will be representing the United States, including 2010 USA World Championship Team gold medalists Tina Charles (New York Liberty), Candice Dupree (Phoenix), Angel McCoughtry (Atlanta Dream), Maya Moore (Minnesota Lynx), and Lindsay Whalen (Minnesota), along with 2006 bronze medalist Seimone Augustus (Minnesota), and a trio of first-time participants -- Brittney Griner (Phoenix), Nnemkadi Ogwumike (Los Angeles Sparks), and Odyssey Sims (Tulsa Shock)."

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• WNBA Players Call CBA Meeting 'Missed Opportunity' Amid Stalled Negotiations
WNBA players characterized their Thursday meeting with Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and ownership representatives as a "missed opportunity" despite expressing hope for future negotiations. The gathering included at least 40 players during All-Star Weekend at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The players' union opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement last fall, aiming for a new deal by Octobe...2025
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• The 2 biggest WNBA All-Star snubs were just named replacements
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• Nneka Ogwumike is the fulcrum of the WNBA, on and off the court

Photo by Andrew J. Clark/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images Madame President Nneka Ogwumike is fighting for a championship in Seattle while also fighting for the rights of every WNBA in CBA negotiations. Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series from SB Nation profiling the 2025 WNBA All-Star teams. Today, let’s get to know Nneka Ogwumike. Nneka Ogwumike is a WNBA Champion, a seaso...2025
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• Kelsey Plum took a risk — is it paying off?
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• Recently-waived Valkyries guard is getting another chance in the WNBA

Photo by Stefanos Kyriazis/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Los Angeles Sparks have signed veteran guard Julie Vanloo, just a few days after she was waived by the Golden State Valkyries. On Monday, Julie Vanloo landed in San Francisco after winning the EuroBasket championship with Belgium, only to learn that she’d been waived by the Golden State Valkyries. The 32-year-old guard turned to so...2025
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• 13 WNBA Franchises Collectively Worth $3.5 Billion
The 13 current WNBA franchise are worth a total of $3.5 billion, according to Sportico. The average WNBA team is worth an estimated $269 million. The Golden State Valkyries rank first at $500 million. The Valkyries sold over 10,000 season tickets for their home games and have sold out all of their home games. The New York Liberty, Indiana Fever, Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Storm round out the top-5...2025
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• Los Angeles Sparks waive newly-signed guard after three days

Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Grace Berger, who the Sparks signed on Tuesday, has been released. Players on the fringe of making it in the WNBA are often waived multiple times a season, and Grace Berger is the latest such example. Berger signed with the Los Angeles Sparks on a hardship contract on Tuesday and was subsequently waived on Friday, with Kelsey Plum returning to the lineu...2025
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• Valkyries sign former Fever rookie as EuroBasket absences mount

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images South Carolina standout Bree Hall is headed to Golden State. The Golden State Valkyries have signed former South Carolina standout Bree Hall to a rest-of-season contract. Hall, who was selected in the second round of the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever, was waived after training camp and has been a free agent since. Roster Update The V...2025
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• Cameron Brink To Return From ACL Injury On Tuesday
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• The Sparks have won 5 games in a row — and things are about to get even better
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• Briana Stewart Avoids Major Leg Injury After Undergoing MRI
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• Nneka Ogwumike is the fulcrum of the WNBA, on and off the court
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• Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
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• Lynx veteran named All-Star replacement over 3 other potential snubs
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• The WNBA All-Star three-point contest roster is absolutely stacked

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Caitlin Clark, Sabrina Ionescu headline the list of participants. Caitlin Clark and four other WNBA All-Stars will participate in Friday’s three-point contest in Indianapolis. Clark will be joined by: Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu, Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray, Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum, and Washington Mystics rookie Sonia Citron. Gray won ...2025
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• WNBA Players Call CBA Meeting 'Missed Opportunity' Amid Stalled Negotiations
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• Nneka Ogwumike is the fulcrum of the WNBA, on and off the court
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• Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
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• WNBA referees criticized again, this time by Las Vegas Aces coach after loss to Washington Mystics

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Becky Hammon called the officiating “awful” after the game. Before the Aces lost to the Mystics, she compared current play in the WNBA to rugby. FAIRFAX, Va. — Becky Hammon knows what’s coming her way. After she wrapped up her postgame press conference in a dark room in the bowels of George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena, the head coach of the Las Vegas Aces ...2025
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• Russell Wilson’s Wife Ciara Pens Heartfelt 5-Word Message as Candace Parker’s Jersey Officially Gets Retired by Sparks
Ciara had nothing but love for Candace Parker as the WNBA legend received one of the highest honors of her career. The Grammy-winning singer and wife of NFL quarterback Russell Wilson took to Instagram to share a five-word tribute as the Los Angeles Sparks officially retired Parker’s jersey on Sunday. The moment marked a milestone […]...2025
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• Buss family to sell Los Angeles Lakers to owner of Dodgers
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO of TWG Global and owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, sources familiar with the deal told NBCLA on Wednesday. The deal, first reported by ESPN, has a valuation of about $10 billion, a source told NBCLA. Walter is part of the ownership of other sports franchises, including the Los Ang...2025
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• Buss family to sell Los Angeles Lakers to owner of Dodgers
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO of TWG Global and owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, sources familiar with the deal told NBCLA on Wednesday. The deal, first reported by ESPN, has a valuation of about $10 billion, a source told NBCLA. Walter is part of the ownership of other sports franchises, including the Los Ang...2025
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• Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve On Minnesota Political Shooting: ‘It’s Sickening’
The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 101-78 on Saturday in a game played despite the shooting of two Democratic state legislators. Napheesa Collier had 32 points, eight rebounds and six assists but it all rang hollow in the wake of the tragedy. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in Minnesota’s Twin […] The post Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve On Minnesota Politica...2025
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• Anyone complaining about WNBA Pride Nights hasn’t been watching the WNBA

Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images While other leagues enter and leave LGBTQ+ Pride conversations at their convenience, the WNBA has always kept activism at the forefront. June is widely recognized as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a period of celebration for the advancements of the community, but also an important time for protest and activism. But as with everything in society,...2025
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• Las Vegas Aces waive veteran forward, down to 10 active players

Photo by Thien-An Truong/Getty Images The Aces have waived Crystal Bradford, the team announced Wednesday. The Las Vegas Aces have waived 31-year-old forward Crystal Bradford, the team announced on Wednesday. Bradford, who is in her third WNBA season, appeared in four games with the Aces, averaging 1 point and 1.3 rebounds in six minutes per game. Thank you, Crystal. pic.twitter.com/P...2025
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• Did Damian Lillard just hint at wanting a trade to the Lakers?
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard sparked trade rumors once again with his Instagram activity. This time, however, he appeared to be hinting his preferred destination: the Los Angeles Lakers. On IG, Lillard posted a photo of him when he watched the Las Vegas Aces-Los Angeles Sparks game in the Los Angeles Convention Center last […] The post Did Damian Lillard just hint at wanting a ...2021
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• LeBron James Says He Would Like to Own NBA Franchise After Retirement
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• Is Magic Johnson's Dream to Own the Los Angeles Lakers Fueling Rift with Team?
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• Derek Fisher Lands Basketball Coaching Job at a High School
Derek Fisher is heading back to school as he landed at job at Crespi Carmelite High School in LA, less than ten years after being the head coach of the Knicks. It is Fisher’s first job back in the realm of basketball since he was fired by WNBA team the Los Angeles Sparks in June […] The post Derek Fisher Lands Basketball Coaching Job at a High School appeared first on Basketball Foreve...2023
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• 2020 WNBA Team Preview: Los Angeles Sparks
In the lead up to the season, WNBA.com will break down each team in the league, continuing with the Los Angeles Sparks. The post 2020 WNBA Team Preview: Los Angeles Sparks appeared first on WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA....2020
• Caitlin Clark named WNBA Rookie of the Year in a near-unanimous vote

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images After a historic season, the Indiana Fever point guard received 66 of 67 votes, with Sky forward Angel Reese receiving one vote as well. After a historic rookie campaign on the Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark was named WNBA Rookie of the Year on Thursday — earning 66 of 67 votes from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Angel Reese earned the lone ot...2024
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• Sparks Acquire Brittney Sykes and Marie Gülich from Atlanta Dream in Exchange for Kalani Brown
Los Angeles Sparks Official Release LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks have acquired guard Brittney Sykes and center Marie Gülich from the Atlanta Dream in exchange for center Kalani Brown, the team announced today. “We’re excited to add two more talented players to our roster in Brittney Sykes and Marie Gülich,” Managing Partner and Governor Eric […] The post Sparks Acquire Brittney Sykes and M...2020
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• Cameron Brink To Return From ACL Injury On Tuesday
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• Is Cameron Brink Playing Tonight vs. Sun? Latest Update On Sparks Star After Devastating ACL Injury
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• WNBA Players Call CBA Meeting 'Missed Opportunity' Amid Stalled Negotiations
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• Nneka Ogwumike is the fulcrum of the WNBA, on and off the court
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• WNBA referees criticized again, this time by Las Vegas Aces coach after loss to Washington Mystics
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• WNBA All-Star Media Ballot: SB Nation writer casts votes for 10 starters

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier, A’ja Wilson, Alyssa Thomas, and six other WNBA players who should be All-Star starters next month. WNBA All-Star voting is officially here, and this year, I (SB Nation senior women’s basketball writer Noa Dalzell) am submitting a ballot for the first time. First, a little bit of context on how it all works. Media members c...2025
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• Sparks Star’s Kelsey Plum’s Hilarious 2-Word Message to Caitlin Clark Fan Goes Viral
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• Anyone complaining about WNBA Pride Nights hasn’t been watching the WNBA
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• Almost every WNBA team still needs to cut several players soon

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images As preseason comes to a close, here’s how many players each WNBA team still needs to cut to finalize their rosters. As the cuts from WNBA rosters continue to roll out, it gets confusing to know which teams are done and which teams still need to make cuts. Here is a team-by-team update on final rosters that we will be keeping updated over the course of t...2025
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• Most WNBA Draft picks won’t make their opening day rosters. Here’s why.

Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Last year, of the 36 WNBA players who were drafted, only 13 made their Opening Day rosters. NEW YORK CITY — Dozens of beloved college basketball players heard their names called on the night of the WNBA Draft. Some, like Harvard’s Harmoni Turner, celebrated from back home, surrounded by family for the momentous occasion. Others, like ...2025
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• Sara Ashlee Barker and 2 other WNBA prospects drafted higher than expected

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Georgia Amoore, Sara Ashlee Barker, and Juste Jocyte were three players who were selected before most mock WNBA drafts predicted. NEW YORK CITY — Ahead of the 2025 WNBA Draft, most expected Paige Bueckers, Dominique Malonga, and Sonia Citron to round out the top three picks. But, after that, mock drafts conflicted. ESPN’s latest mock draft projected that USC fo...2025
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• WNBA stars reflect on how they are are perceived by the public — for good and for bad

Photo by Zach Barron/NBAE via Getty Images There have been positive changes to the ways WNBA players are viewed over the years, but also plenty of hurdles along the way. I had just settled into my seat on the second night of Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 tournament in February, when suddenly it felt like the wind had been swept out of the room. I looked toward the doorway, curious to know if anyone e...2025
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• UConn star confirms highly-anticipated WNBA Draft decision

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Paige Bueckers confirmed to ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo that she’ll be entering the 2025 WNBA Draft. UConn star Paige Bueckers is entering the 2025 WNBA Draft, she confirmed to ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo on Friday ahead of her team’s Sweet Sixteen matchup against Oklahoma. Bueckers is projected to be the No. 1 overall pick, which the Dallas Wings currently hold. The W...2025
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• Connecticut Sun star requests trade amid uncertain offseason

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Marina Mabrey was a standout for the Sun last season — shooting 42.3% from three. But now, the elite guard reportedly wants. Marina Mabrey has requested a trade from Connecticut, ESPN’s Alexa Phillippou reported on Wednesday evening. The news isn’t shocking considering her stated desire to play for a contender, but it nonetheless creates another obstacl...2025
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• The DiJonai Carrington trade marks the end of the Connecticut Sun as we know them

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Sun guard Carrington (and the 2025 No. 12 pick) has been traded to the Dallas Wings in exchange for Jacy Sheldon and the 2025 No. 8 pick — in the latest domino to fall in WNBA free agency. It was always going to be a summer of turnover for the Connecticut Sun, who saw head coach Stephanie White leave for the Indiana Fever — and entered WNBA free agency ...2025
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