Phoenix Mercury vs. Chicago Sky - August 19, 2024

CHI

68

FinalAug 18

86

PHX

Recap

Stats

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Sky logo, Sky 11-16, 1ST 19, 2ND 16, 3RD 15, 4TH 18, TOT 68

Sky(11-16)

Mercury logo, Mercury 15-13, 1ST 32, 2ND 20, 3RD 17, 4TH 17, TOT 86

Mercury(15-13)

1ST

2ND

3RD

4TH

TOT

19

16

15

18

68

32

20

17

17

86

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Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, and the WNBA All-Stars arrive for practice in Chicago 🤩 (via @WNBA)

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Phoenix Mercury forward Kahleah Cooper was named to the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game as a replacement for injured Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum. https://t.co/ZlGBn038g5

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Rhyne Howard and A'ja Wilson were among the best-dressed players at the 2026 WNBA All-Star orange carpet in Chicago. https://t.co/90GIFcM4y8

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Consider this our RSVP to the livestream.

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WNBA Star's Bron Reaction 😯Philly native Kahleah Copper was at All-Star podium when news dropped 📲

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Angel Reese's Barbie Doll 💕Dream star shares first look. See it here 📲

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Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands at the All-Star break ➡️

01:57

Sabrina Leads Comeback Win 🗽

Liberty star goes off in final minute of game 🎥

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Sabrina Stuns Sky With Clutch Buckets9 points in 38 seconds. Liberty come away with 1-point win at home

00:40

UNREAL SABRINA HEATER 🤯

Ionescu drops 9 points in 38 seconds to lead Liberty's comeback

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WNBA Meeting on Player SafetyLeague releases statement on recent increase in racist, hateful and abusive messaging towards players

02:00

Alyssa Thomas Double-Double on Sparks 👊

Mercury star was sensational in win over rivals

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WNBA 3-Pt Contest Set 🎯Mabrey, Fudd headline field. All 6 participants here 📲

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3 Stars Declined 3-Pt Contest ❌Caitlin, Sabrina and Kayla McBride decided not to participate (ESPN)

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DeWanna Bonner delivers rare Mercury bright spot with career milestoneDeWanna Bonner added another milestone to her long list of accomplishments.

02:00

DeWanna Bonner Cooks Sun 🔥

Mercury vet scores season-high 21 points to lead team to 72-63 win

02:00

Allisha Gray Torches Sky 🧯

Dream star popped off as Angel Reese exited early

01:56

Sun-Mercury Highlights

07/17/2026

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Sparks-Sky Highlights

07/17/2026

00:59

🚨 Caitlin Clark Drops 45 & 10

First-ever 40 and 10 game in WNBA history while also breaking a franchise scoring record

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WNBA All-Star Rosters 📝🐺 Bueckers x Stewie 🤝 A'ja links with Caitlin Clark 📲 Full teams after draft

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Phoenix's 2000s Mt. Rushmore 🤩See which Mercury players were among Phoenix's top athletes of the century ➡️

01:56

Miles' Career-High 33 Pts😮‍💨

'The Spectacle' combines with Kayla McBride to drop 70 in win over Mercury 🎥

01:56

Paige Outduels Sydney Taylor 🥊

Wings star needed every bucket to take down Sky

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Season-defining Mercury decision looms as struggles continue The Phoenix Mercury must make a critical decision as their season goes from bad to worse.

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Aces' Historic Win 🎰2nd largest point differential in WNBA history

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Wings-Tempo Sets Record 🎟️Duel between Paige and Marina Mabrey is most attended regular season game in WNBA history 📸

01:57

Kelsey Mitchell Outduels Alyssa Thomas 🤫

Fever star drops 29 in primetime matchup

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Reeve Becomes Winningest HC 🙌Lynx coach breaks record for most wins in WNBA history 📸

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Clark Returns Tonight 👀Caitlin (back) to play vs. Sparks, but will sit Thursday vs. Mercury 🎥

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Biggest WNBA All-Star Snubs 😬

Top names that missed out on the roster 🎥

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Desperate Sparks, Mercury have tough Chennedy Carter decision to make after Aces exitThe Aces waived Chennedy Carter, giving struggling teams an opportunity to pick u a high-level scorer if they’re willing to take the risk.

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Sky-Mercury Highlights

07/07/2026

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WNBA All-Star Reserves 💫Angel Reese, Kelsey Plum headline list. Full roster here 📲

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Skylar Diggins Rips Team 😯Sky guard not happy about coming off the bench 🎥

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ESPN Legend Defends Caitlin ClarkLinda Cohn rips 'stupidity' of WNBA players' All-Star voting 🎥

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Sky-Aces Highlights

07/03/2026

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Clark Makes 5-Min Statement🎙️Caitlin addresses media for first time since Alyssa Thomas incident. Watch here 📲

01:59

Storm-Mercury Highlights

07/02/2026

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WNBA All-Star Starters ⭐A'ja and rookie sensation Olivia Miles headline player poll. Full list here 📲

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Alyssa Thomas Calls Out WNBAMercury star says league 'remains silent' after receiving death threats over Clark altercation

01:59

Copper Goes Off on Tempo 😈

Mercury star drops 27 as Toronto falls 89-80 without Marina Mabrey

01:56

A'ja, Jackie Combine for 58 🤝

Aces duo sensational in win over Sky

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Citron COLD-BLOODED in 4OT Win 🥶Mystics star didn't flinch in historical victory over Fire 📲

01:19

HISTORIC 4OT WNBA GAME 🎞️

Most combined points EVER in 2nd quadruple-OT game in WNBA history

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Underrated offseason addition is finally answering glaring Mercury needThe Phoenix Mercury have finally gotten some wins and great production from Valeriane Ayayi.

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Sophie on Viral Point Meme 🤣Fever guard couldn't help herself 🎥

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Mercury HC on AT's SuspensionNate Tibbetts doesn't think WNBA conducted a 'thorough investigation'

01:42

Cardoso Drops 30 on 13/13 FG 🤯

Sky center sets new WNBA record for most FGM without a miss

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WNBA Icons Advocate for ClarkCandace, Delle Donne and Cheryl Reeve want better protection for players

02:00

Fire-Sky Highlights

06/26/2026

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Fever HC on Thomas SuspensionStephanie White appreciates league for postgame review of Flagrant 2 foul

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🚨 WNBA Suspends Alyssa ThomasMercury star punished one game for making contact with 'fist to the throat area' of Caitlin Clark

01:17

🚨 Marina Mabrey Scores 53 🤯

Tied for most points EVER in a WNBA game while also tying 3PM record

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2026 ESPYS Awards Nominees 🏆Full list of stars in the running for prestigious accolades 📲

Vid of Clark Hit on Ground 😬

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Mercury Troll Fever, ClarkPhoenix appears to be sending a message 📲

02:00

Copper, Thomas TORCH Fever 🧯

Mercury duo combine for 52 in Indy

02:00

Sky Dominates Fire ☄️

Chicago gets blowout victory against Portland

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Maddy Westbeld is ready for the WNBA — whenever the Sky is ready for herMaddy Westbeld is signed to a developmental contract for the Chicago Sky this season, and so far hasn't played a game. She isn't letting that keep her down.

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Caitlin Clark Injures BackFever star will not return vs. Mercury

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WNBA All-Star Voting UpdateFever duo leading the league so far. Full results here 📲

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Worrying Chicago Sky future is not as bleak as it may seem Despite the overbearing consensus, the Chicago Sky can still become one of the WNBA's most exciting franchises.

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The Chicago Sky is running out of explanationsThe Chicago Sky were expected to win Monday's game against the Connecticut Sun and instead walked away with a 92-63 loss.

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Clark Calls Out 'Ridiculous' TechFever star unhappy with technical for clapping after scuffle with Mercury

01:59

Sun Beat Sky by 29 😟

Olivia Nelson-Ododa's double-double helps Connecticut snap 7-game losing streak

01:59

Caitlin Outduels Alyssa Thomas ⚔️

Fever star shines in 2H after going down early to Mercury

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Chicago Sky coach reveal indicates WNBA ref problems are getting worseTyler Marsh told reporters Saturday night that he doesn't receive a response to foul call questions he sends to referees, prompting speculation.

01:59

Paige Takeover in the 4th 😱

Wings star puts Dallas on her back to storm back from down 17

01:58

Mercury Snaps Losing Streak 🌵

Phoenix gets back on track with blowout win against Storm

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Angel Reese Breaks Record 🤫Dream star reflects on becoming fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 rebounds 🎥

01:30

🚨Marina Mabrey Makes 9 Threes

Tempo star ties WNBA record just one week after Chelsea Gray's historic night

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Re-Drafting the 2024 Class 🔄How Caitlin, Angel and Co. stack up two years later ➡️

01:57

A'ja Has Field Day vs. Mercury 💪

Aces star continues dominance over Phoenix in WNBA Finals rematch

01:56

Sabrina Ices Sky 🥶

Liberty star calls game as New York spoils career night for Gabriela Jaquez

01:28

Don't Panic About The Aces Yet 😰

This has happened before...

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Top All-Star Vote-Getters 👀A'ja and Paige lead the ballot. Full list here 📲

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WNBA Adding Six Games 📈League announces 50-game regular season starting in 2027

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Updated Top 25 Player Rankings 📊Olivia Miles making a major leap while Caitlin Clark slides in the pecking order ➡️

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Phoenix Mercury shouldn't resist tempting JJ Quinerly possibilityAfter being waived by the Dallas Wings, JJ Quinerly is searching for a new home, and the Phoenix Mercury could be the perfect fit.

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Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh is in trouble, but should he be?The Sky's head coach is in the hot seat, but it's not entirely clear that everything that's wrong with the team is his fault.

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Flagrant 2 Committed on AngelTempo forward Isabelle Harrison ejected for taking down Dream star

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Sparks-Mercury Highlights

06/13/2026

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Clark, Boston Break Record on Sky 👊Fever duo couldn't be stopped in OT win

01:21

Clark, Boston Make WNBA History 📈

Fever stars become 1st teammates ever to each record a 30-point double-double

01:56

Paige Drops 31 on 70% FG 😱

With no free throws. Bueckers leads Wings to Commissioner’s Cup victory over Mercury

01:47

🚨 Chelsea Gray Makes 9 Threes

4x champ ties WNBA record for most triples made in a game

01:57

Mercury Couldn't Stop Paige 💀

Wings star had a field day in win over Phoenix

02:01

Fever Win OT Thriller Vs. Sky 😮‍💨

Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston have themselves a day

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Angel Reflects on Sky TenureDream star talks about former team during return to Chicago

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Reese Balls Out in Chicago 🔥Dream forward drops 17 points and 17 rebounds in her return against former team during Commissioner's Cup matchup

01:57

Valks Take Down Mercury 💥

Golden State takes care of business against Phoenix

01:58

Angel Shines in Chicago Return ✨

Reese finishes with 17 points and 17 rebounds against former team

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New WNBA Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands after the season's first month ➡️

01:57

Sun-Sky Highlights

06/05/2026

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Mercury-Fire Highlights

06/05/2026

01:57

Tempo Take Down Sky ⚡️

Brittney Sykes leads Toronto with 25 points in dominant win over Chicago

01:26

What's Going On With The Fever? 🤔

Tensions running high after .500 start

01:30

Olivia Miles Makes 8 Threes 💦

No. 2 pick in WNBA draft sets new rookie record for triples made in a game

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Mercury-Storm Highlights

06/03/2026

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Sky-Mystics Highlights

06/02/2026

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Mercury season is doomed without more young talent and spacingIt's hard to believe that this Phoenix Mercury team was just in the Finals. They eliminated both the Lynx and the Liberty last year.

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Lynx-Mercury Highlights

06/01/2026

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Fever Keeping Stephanie WhiteIndy Star reporter refutes Skip Bayless' viral post regarding HC's dismissal 📲

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Hailey Van Lith Re-Joins SunNo. 11 pick in 2025 draft getting a developmental contract despite being waived earlier (ESPN)

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Mercury-Liberty Highlights

05/29/2026

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Lynx Improve to 6-2 🐈‍⬛

Minnesota moves to first place in WNBA standings after win vs. Sky

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Mercury-Liberty Highlights

05/27/2026

01:57

Tempo-Sky Light Up Scoreboard 🪣

Nyara Sabally drops 29 on Chicago to cap off 111-point night for Toronto

01:59

Liberty Gets Back on Track 🗽

Johannes leads NY in win to snap 3-game losing streak

01:28

Angel Reese Is Dominating 😤

Dream were big winners after offseason trade

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Mercury-Dream Highlights

05/24/2026

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Olivia Miles Makes History 📈No. 2 overall pick in elite company through first 6 WNBA games

01:59

Lynx Take Down Sky 🐱

Natasha Howard drops 26 points to help Minnesota get back-to-back wins

01:12

WNBA Surprises, Disappointments 👀

10 days into the season, this is where we're at

01:57

Hamby Heats Up in Phoenix ♨️

Mercury had no answers for Sparks star

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Triple-Double in Wings Win 📊

Jessica Shepard records dominant 18-12-10 line vs. Sky

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Wings-Sky Highlights

05/20/2026

01:58

Brittney Sykes Drops 31 on Mercury 😮‍💨

Tempo star brought the heat in Phoenix tonight

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Heartbreaking Chicago Sky exit revealed undeniable Hailey Van Lith truthHailey Van Lith signed with the Connecticut Sun after the Chicago Sky waived her and it may have been for the best.

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Latest Sky injury underscores need for a major change in the WNBARickea Jackson will miss the 2026 WNBA season after suffering a torn ACL against the Minnesota Lynx.

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Rickea Jackson Tears ACL 🙏Sky star to miss remainder of season after suffering injury Sunday

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Chicago Sky look genius for controversial decision just 5 weeks laterThe Chicago Sky made a bold decision in the WNBA draft that many questioned. However, just five weeks into the season, nobody is questioning it anymore.

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Sky-Lynx Highlights

05/17/2026

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Sky-Mercury Highlights

05/15/2026

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First WNBA Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up ahead of the season tipoff ➡️

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Sky-Valkyries Highlights

05/13/2026

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Lynx-Mercury Highlights

05/12/2026

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Paige Describes WNBA Stars 👀Bueckers appears in Hot Ones Versus alongside Aaliyah Edwards 🎥

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Mercury-Valkyries Highlights

05/10/2026

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Sky Spoil Fire's WNBA Debut 🤫

Chicago's late run helps them pull away in Portland

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Mercury Obliterates Aces 😳

Phoenix spoils A'ja and Las Vegas' ring day with 99-66 blowout win

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WNBA Opening Night HighlightsBest reactions and moments from 3-game slate

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Top 25 WNBA Player Rankings 👀How Caitlin, Angel, more stack up ahead of tonight's season tipoff ➡️

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WNBA 'Rebel Edition' Unis 🔥Every squad drops new looks ahead of Opening Night 📸

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Phee: WNBA 'Too Physical'Lynx star hoping for significant changes to how game is officiated 🎥

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🚨Hailey Van Lith Joins SunFree-agent guard claimed by Connecticut after being waived by Sky (ESPN)

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This WNBA season the Sky is actually the limitThe Chicago Sky made several changes this season that left fans baffled, but they might all add up to a pretty fun season for the team.

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Angel Reese Trade Shocked WNBA GMsBlockbuster Dream-Sky deal was among most surprising offseason moves in recent survey

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GM Picks for Top Cornerstones ⭐️Execs reveal which of the top players they would build a team around

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WNBA Featured on Game ShowCelebrity Jeopardy! showcased the league by giving it a category

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GM Picks for WNBA MVP 🏆Execs reveal their frontrunners for the major award 📲

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🚨 Tina Charles RetiresLegend. 9x All-WNBA big and 2012 MVP calls it a career after 14 seasons. Tap for announcement 📸

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Sky Waive Hailey Van Lith 😮'Style-of-play preference' resulted in move (ESPN)

Sky to Sign Natasha Cloud

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The Chicago Sky have signed guard Natasha Cloud, one of the most high-profile free agents who was still on the market, with sources telling ESPN the deal is for one-year, $555,000. The Sky have also waived Hailey Van Lith with sources telling @kendra__andrews the reason was

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Chicago Sky's Hailey Van Lith decision inspires more questions than answersThe Sky waived Hailey Van Lith Monday after drafting her as the 11th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft.

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WNBA Team Valuations💰Valkyries and Liberty lead Sportico's top-5 list ahead of 2026 season 📲

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Clark Injured in PreseasonFever star was limping following contact on an attempted three-pointer vs. Wings

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Angel Revenge Game in Preseason OpenerDream handle the Sky 87-78 in Reese's debut with new team 📲

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Angel Reese Talks Sky Exit 🩵Dream star says there's 'no love lost' with former squad

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Mercury injury news casts a dark cloud over 2026 seasonThe Phoenix Mercury will be forced to play without Kathryn Westbeld this season, a huge blow to a team that's hoping to repeat their 2025 success (at the very l

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WNBA Court Origins Unis 🔥Liberty, Sparks and Mercury drop special edition jerseys for 30th season 📸

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Chicago Sky's stacked roster could finally give fans what they wantThe Sky are heading into the 2026 WNBA season with a nearly brand new roster - and some fans think the team could go all the way.