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• WNBA roster cuts spark debate about prioritizing international talent

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The WNBA saw a wave of roster cuts come through over the weekend as preseason games began. The first wave of WNBA preseason games over the weekend also brought the first big wave of training camp roster cuts. Due to the limited number of roster spots on WNBA teams and the salary cap restrictions, many WNBA training camp attendees don’t make teams. Teams ...2025
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• Projected WNBA first-round draft pick surprisingly cut from Golden State Valkyries

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Shyanne Sellers, who the Valkyries selected with the 17th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, has been cut after the first week of training camp. The Golden State Valkyries have announced they’ve cut rookie Shyanne Sellers, who they selected in the second round of the WNBA Draft with the No. 17 pick. ESPN had projected Sellers would be the No. 6 overall...2025
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• New York Liberty make first training camp roster cuts

Photo by Angelina Katsanis/Getty Images Forward Kaitlyn Davis marks the Liberty’s first training camp roster cut. The New York Liberty, like teams across the league, have begun to make roster cuts. The defending WNBA champions announced on Saturday that forward Kaitlyn Davis has been cut amid the team’s first week of training camp. Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images ...2025
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• WNBA preseason games: full schedule, how to watch, biggest matchups

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Preseason play begins on Friday, with the Dallas Wings and Las Vegas Aces facing off followed by a Chicago Sky game at LSU. The WNBA preseason is finally here, and for the first time, all games will be streamed on television for fans to watch back home. Game play begins on Friday, May 2nd, and will run through Monday, May 12th. All games, except an ESPN ga...2025
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• WNBA star says she can ‘absolutely’ win championship this year

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images After breaking her team’s 8-year playoff drought in 2024, it’s championship or bust for this WNBA team in 2025. The Indiana Fever ended the 2022 season with a 5-31 record — 5 wins, 31 losses. In 2023, they drafted Aliyah Boston No. 1 overall, and went 13-27 the following year. That record allowed them to draft Caitlin Clark No. 1 overall in 2024, who l...2025
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• New York Liberty 2025 WNBA Schedule: List of All Games, Key Matchups, and More
Get ready for the New York Liberty's 2025 WNBA season with the full schedule, key matchups, ticket info, and more!...2025

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• New York Liberty announce two players will miss 2025 WNBA season

Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images Two Liberty training camp signees, Raquel Carrera and Seehia Rirad, are out for the 2025 due to what the team termed a personal decision. The New York Liberty announced on Monday that two training camp signees, Raquel Carrera and Seehia Rirad, are out for the 2025 due to a personal decision. Raquel Carrera is a Spanish power forward who currently play...2025
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• The WNBA Draft’s third round was filled with possible steals

Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Many third-round WNBA Draft prospects could end up being impactful for their teams this year. I obviously know ball. Which is why when I detailed potential WNBA draft steals, the general managers listened to me, and that’s why all five of the players I highlighted as great and underrated players were drafted. obviously. Many of Monday’s...2025
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• WNBA mock draft 2025: Final projection for all 38 picks still has Paige Bueckers on top

UConn’s Paige Bueckers is widely expected to be the top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. | Photo by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Here’s our last-minute 2025 WNBA Mock Draft, with projections and analysis for all 38 picks. The 2025 WNBA Draft is rapidly approaching, and there’s no shortage of storylines as the league’s 13 teams prepare to make their selections. Once again, there’s n...2025
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• Atlanta Dream guard will miss entire WNBA season with injury

Photo credit should read Ahmet Ozkan / GocherImagery/Future Publishing via Getty Images Holly Winterburn, an offseason acquisition, suffered an injury playing with the Turkish club Beskitas. Holly Winterburn, who signed a training camp contract with the Atlanta Dream this WNBA offseason, will miss the entire season, the team announced Monday. Winterburn, a 5’11 British guard who played fo...2025
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• Unrivaled’s first-year player contracts included a very important detail

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images If Unrivaled players suffer injuries that might jeopardize their upcoming WNBA seasons, the league will pay their salaries, Front Office Sports reported. Unrivaled’s inaugural season is in the books, with more than 40 WNBA players participating in the professional women’s basketball 3-on-3 league in Miami. First, many wondered if star players would be...2025
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• Injuries from Unrivaled that will carry into WNBA Season

Matt Krohn-Imagn Images After Unrivaled had many of the WNBA’s best players join its first season, some are still recovering from injuries they suffered in Miami. Unrivaled celebrated its inaugural season earlier this year, with Rose Basketball Club winning their first championship. But one unfortunate thread through Unrivaled’s season was a string of injuries that caused the league to dip...2025
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• New York Liberty star who underwent surgery could miss most of WNBA season

Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images Betnijah Laney-Hamilton suffered an acute meniscus surgery during the WNBA offseason, the Liberty reported Monday. New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton underwent surgery on her left knee to repair an acute meniscus injury, the time announced Monday afternoon. The Liberty reported that Laney-Hamilton is projected to return to bas...2025
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• Chicago Sky star wins big-time award after strong rookie campaign

Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images Kamilla Cardoso was named the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association’s International Player of the Year, beating out several other WNBA stars. Kamilla Cardoso has won the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association’s International Player of the Year award. She averaged 20.8 points per game on 64.7% shooting, 10.2 rebounds, and 3.3 assists in 31.4 minu...2025
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• Breanna Stewart’s Unrivaled struggles now have a possible explanation

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The New York Liberty star reportedly underwent a knee procedure on Thursday. Breanna Stewart didn’t have the best Unrivaled season — at least not by her standards. The two-time WNBA MVP still averaged 19.1 points and 11 rebounds per game, making her the league’s sixth-leading scorer and third-leading rebounder, but her efficiency was down and her Mist Cl...2025
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• Latest New York Liberty announcement puts more pressure on Connecticut Sun

Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images The Liberty are the latest WNBA team to formally announce plans for a state-of-the-art practice facility — further shining light on the franchises who don’t have such plans. On Thursday, the New York Liberty announced that the defending champions would be building an $80 million, 75,000 square foot state-of-the-art practice facility. The facil...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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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Sonya Deville Attends New York Liberty Game, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Friday, July 28, 2023. - Fans can see the latest episode of WWE Now linked above. Episodes of WWE Now serve as preview shows for weekly episodes of both Raw and SmackDown. - Sonya Deville recently attended a New York Liberty basketball game: Shoutout to @nyliberty for an incredible game and the hospitality, You got new fans for life ------ pic.twitter.com/nIjja8...2023
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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"Five WNBA teams have male general managers: the Dallas Wings (Curt Miller), Atlanta Dream (Dan Padover), New York Liberty (Jonathan Kolb), Chicago Sky (Jeff Pagliocca), and Phoenix Mercury (Nick U’Ren), while seven have a female one: Connecticut Sun (Morgan Tuck), Los Angeles Sparks (Raegan Pebley, Washington Mystics (Jamila Wideman), Toronto Tempo (Monica Wright), Indiana Fever (Amber Cox), Seattle Storm (Talisa Rhea), and Golden State Valkyries (Ohemaa Nyanin)."

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"The Golden State Warriors star escaped defeat after an impressive performance from the New York Liberty sharpshooter."

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"The New York Liberty star advanced to the finals of the WNBA’s three-point contest after putting up a solid 26 points in the opening round, and she was joined in the finals by Arike Ogunbowale from the Dallas Wings, and Sami Whitcomb from the Seattle Storm."

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"Sabrina Ionescu absolutely balled out for the New York Liberty in their blowout win over the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday."

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"Several members of the WNBA’s New York Liberty and Connecticut Sun will be represented by “Fan Faces” in the arena during the NWHL’s season."

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"The New York Liberty could have begun printing Sabrina Ionescu jerseys the moment they won the Draft Lottery back in September."

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"Nets minority owner Joseph Tsai has officially completed the purchase of the WNBA’s New York Liberty, the league announced Wednesday in a press release."

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"Back in 2016, the WNBA fined the Phoenix Mercury, Indiana Fever and New York Liberty for wearing black t-shirts during warmups."

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"The post Kia Vaughn and Bria Hartley Traded to New York Liberty appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Isiah Thomas is the team president of the New York Liberty."

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"New York Liberty head coach Bill Laimbeer waded into the interminable (and largely pointless) LeBron James-Michael Jordan debate, and according to MJ’s former nemesis, LeBron is the better of the The post Bill Laimbeer Says LeBron James is Better Than Michael Jordan (VIDEO) appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Her New York Liberty teammates would later dub her “White Chocolate."

• WNBA roster cuts spark debate about prioritizing international talent
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• Projected WNBA first-round draft pick surprisingly cut from Golden State Valkyries
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• New York Liberty make first training camp roster cuts
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• WNBA star says she can ‘absolutely’ win championship this year
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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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• New York Liberty announce two players will miss 2025 WNBA season
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• 2025 may be one WNBA championship contender’s last chance with their current core

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images With the impending WNBA free agency chaos of 2026, could this be this team’s last shot to win it it all? Since the 2022 WNBA season, the Minnesota Lynx have gone from a playoff team, to the lottery, then back to a playoff franchise — and even a WNBA Championship contender. In rebuilding years, that is fast (trust me, I am a Toronto Raptors fan). So ...2025
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• The WNBA Draft’s third round was filled with possible steals
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• 2025 WNBA Draft picks: Live grades, analysis for every first round pick

Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images UConn star Paige Bueckers is widely expected to go No. 1 overall to the Dallas Wings. What happens after that in the 2025 WNBA Draft is anyone’s guess. There’s a singular event each April that marks the turn of the calendar in women’s basketball. While the transfer portal rages on and the coaching carousel keeps spinning, the annual WNBA Draft marks the end ...2025
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• WNBA mock draft 2025: Final projection for all 38 picks still has Paige Bueckers on top
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• Projected WNBA first-round draft pick surprisingly cut from Golden State Valkyries
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• New York Liberty make first training camp roster cuts
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• WNBA mock draft 2025: Final projection for all 38 picks still has Paige Bueckers on top
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• Atlanta Dream guard will miss entire WNBA season with injury
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• Unrivaled’s first-year player contracts included a very important detail
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• Former Indiana Fever standout officially signs with Golden State Valkyries

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Temi Fagbenle, who the Vaklyries selected from the Fever in their December expansion draft, has officially signed a contract. The Golden State Valkyries have officially signed Temi Fagbenle, who they selected in their expansion draft in December after she was left unprotected by the Indiana Fever. Fagbenle, a 32-year-old veteran center, averaged 6.4 points...2025
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• WNBA star says she can ‘absolutely’ win championship this year
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• Most WNBA Draft picks won’t make their opening day rosters. Here’s why.
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• WNBA mock draft 2025: Final projection for all 38 picks still has Paige Bueckers on top
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• Latest New York Liberty announcement puts more pressure on Connecticut Sun
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• WNBA star sent to New York Liberty in a massive win-win trade

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Natasha Cloud will join the defending champions, while the Connecticut Sun will receive the No. 7 pick in the 2025 draft. The Connecticut Sun have traded Natasha Cloud to the New York Liberty in exchange for the No. 7 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the team announced Sunday night. The Sun, who acquired Cloud in the trade that sent longtime franchise corners...2025
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• Phoenix Mercury’s latest free agency signing continues growing WNBA trend

Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images Monique Akoa-Makani signed a rookie-scale contract with the Mercury Tuesday — becoming the latest international player to get an opportunity in the WNBA. The Phoenix Mercury have added another guard to their roster; Monique Akoa-Makani, a Cameroonian guard who most recently played for the French club Charnay Basket. On that club, she averaged 14...2025
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• ‘Forever To Go’ – NY Liberty Star Sabrina Ionescu Sends a Touching Message to Husband Hroniss Grasu on Wedding Anniversary
The New York Liberty point guard Sabrina Ionescu shares a heartfelt message to husband Hroniss Grasu on their first wedding anniversary....2025
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• How to become a WNBA executive, explained by a WNBA executive

For Brooklyn Cartwright — Atlanta Dream’s newly-promoted assistant general manager — it’s all about showing the next generation of Black women what the pathway toward a career in a WNBA front office looks like. For Atlanta Dream assistant general manager Brooklyn Cartwright, basketball wasn’t love at first sight. “I hated it. I didn’t want anything to do with it,” Cartwright told SB Nation, then...2025
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• Unrivaled’s groundbreaking practice facility is setting a new bar for the WNBA

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images A closer look at what Unrivaled has offered professional women’s basketball players — and what it could mean for the future of the WNBA. MEDLEY, FLORIDA — It’s a Tuesday morning at Unrivaled — the one day of the week considered a ‘mandatory day off’ for players. So, the 37+ WNBA players participating in the inaugural season of the new 3-on-3 offseason...2025
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• Indiana Fever guard joins Seattle Storm in latest WNBA free agency move

Photo by Bri Lewerke/NBAE via Getty Images Erica Wheleer, who was a veteran presence for Caitlin Clark and the Fever last season, join the Storm. Indiana Fever guard Erica Wheeler is heading to the Seattle Storm, she revealed on the Easy Buckets show on PlayersTV on Wednesday. On Twitter, Wheeler expressed her excitement for the move: This next chapter will be a chapter that will WRITE i...2025
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• Bill Laimbeer Says LeBron James is Better Than Michael Jordan (VIDEO)
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• Bill Laimbeer Doesn't Believe Michael Jordan Could've Led '15 Cavs to NBA Finals
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• Team Bosh Wins NBA Shooting Stars Competition for Third Straight Year
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• Knicks Owner James Dolan Responds to E-Mail from Upset Fan
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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• Report: Isiah Thomas Hired as President of WNBA’s New York Liberty
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• LeBron James Says He Would Like to Own NBA Franchise After Retirement
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• Steph Curry Narrowly Defeats Sabrina Ionescu in All-Star Three-Point Shootout

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• WNBA roster cuts spark debate about prioritizing international talent
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• New York Liberty make first training camp roster cuts
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• WNBA preseason games: full schedule, how to watch, biggest matchups
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• New York Liberty 2025 WNBA Schedule: List of All Games, Key Matchups, and More
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• New York Liberty HC Makes 6-Word Admission on Winning Consecutive WNBA Titles
The New York Liberty are looking to repeat as WNBA champs, but head coach Sandy Brondello took a practical approach as training camp began....2025
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• Most WNBA Draft picks won’t make their opening day rosters. Here’s why.
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• New York Liberty announce two players will miss 2025 WNBA season
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• 2025 may be one WNBA championship contender’s last chance with their current core
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• Most WNBA Draft picks won’t make their opening day rosters. Here’s why.
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• Looking back on the WNBA’s last 5 No. 1 draft picks ahead of the 2026 Draft

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The top pick in the WNBA Draft usually produces surefire superstars... but not always. The 2025 WNBA Draft is mere weeks away, and there isn’t much debate on who will be drafted No. 1 overall. Paige Bueckers has been slotted as a top draft prospect since before she even stepped onto UConn’s campus as a freshman. After five seasons in Storrs, it’s almost time for u...2025
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• Fans Place Caitlin Clark’s Team Under Pressure After NY Liberty Make Bold $400,000 Decision
The New York Liberty just added Natasha Cloud, and WNBA fans are buzzing that this move will put Caitlin Clark and the Fever in trouble....2025
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• A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, and the 12 best WNBA players not playing in Unrivaled, ranked

Photo by Justin Casterline/NBAE via Getty Images Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 basketball league launching in Miami next week, will feature 36 WNBA stars. Here’s who won’t be participating. Unrivaled, the new professional women’s 3-on-3 basketball league launching next Friday, Jan. 17th in Miami, doesn’t lack star power. The league, co-founded by two-time MVP Breanna Stewart and the 2024 Defe...2025
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• The Golden State Valkyries selecting Kate Martin in the expansion draft makes perfect sense

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Martin, fresh off of a rookie season with the Las Vegas Aces, will reportedly be selected by the Golden State Valkyries in the expansion draft. The Golden State Valkyries have selected Kate Martin and Kayla Thornton in their expansion draft, per Sabreena Merchant and Marcus Thompson II of the Athletic. The Las Vegas Aces rookie and New York Liberty veter...2024
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• Caitlin Clark will not play in Unrivaled — but here’s which WNBA stars will

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Unrivaled will pair Arike Ogunbowale with Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Plum with Alyssa Thomas, DiJonai Carrington with Breanna Stewart, Jackie Young with Brittney Griner, and more. After weeks of anticipation, social media buzz, and anticipation, Unrivaled has released its six club rosters and accompanying head coaches. And, on November 20th, perhaps t...2024
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• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx head coach lambasted officials for not overturning a foul call on Alanna Smith with five seconds in regulation, and declared the Lynx were robbed out of a WNBA championship in Game 5 against the Liberty. BROOKLYN — Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve emphatically blasted officiating after falling to the New York Liberty in the deciding Game...2024
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• Bridget Carleton, Lynx beat Liberty at buzzer to force WNBA Finals Game 5 — because of course they did

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images In yet another WNBA Finals thriller, it was Carleton who fittingly sunk the game-winning free throws. MINNEAPOLIS — It was destined to go to five games. And, it was probably always going to go to the final possession. That’s just the kind of all-time competitive WNBA Finals series it’s been between the Minnesota Lynx and the New York Liberty, the leagu...2024
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• How the legend of Sabrina Ionescu was made on a Tuesday night in Minneapolis

Photo by Adam Bettcher/NBAE via Getty Images Sabrina Ionescu was already a star. Now, she’s responsible for one of the biggest shots in basketball history. MINNEAPOLIS — Sabrina Ionescu can barely even remember taking The Shot. With the Liberty-Lynx Finals game tied at 77 — and the clock winding down — the New York Liberty guard crossed up Kayla McBride, squared up for a near-logo three-p...2024
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• How Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx became WNBA championship contenders

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx were projected to have one of the WNBA’s worst records. Instead, they’re battling for a championship Could the Minnesota Lynx really win it all? After being ranked 9th in ESPN’S preseason rankings after a below .500 season last year, they sit near the top of the WNBA standings, winners of 11 of their last 12 games. Minnesota (29-7) has...2024
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