Minnesota Lynx vs. Las Vegas Aces - August 24, 2024

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Teams

Aces logo, Aces 17-11, 1ST 18, 2ND 21, 3RD 15, 4TH 20, TOT 74

Lynx logo, Lynx 21-8, 1ST 18, 2ND 22, 3RD 25, 4TH 22, TOT 87

What's Buzzing

Mitchell Hansen

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Minnesota Lynx head coach and president of basketball operations Cheryl Reeve, who was named WNBA Coach of the Year in 2026, has also been named 2026 WNBA Executive of the Year. The accolades keep coming for one of the best to ever do it.

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NEWS: Cheryl Reeve Named WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year Full Release: https://t.co/PVyFR9T7YF

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ADD IT TO THE RESUME. 📝 Cheryl Reeve has been named 2026 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year.

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Best playoff win percentage by a franchise all-time: 62.5% — Golden State Valkyries 58.9% — Minnesota Lynx 58.8% — Houston Comets Yay Areaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 🗣️

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highest MVP finish by a rookie since Candace Parker in 2008. 🥽

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This Lynx Offseason Is Going To Drive People Crazy - Zone CoverageIt's going to be a long winter for Minnesota Lynx fans. WNBA free agency doesn't officially start until early February, and Napheesa Collier will be the

🚨 Valkyries Make Finals In Year 2

5x MVP A'ja and reigning champs get swept in the semis. Golden State will take on Atlanta next

Bam Kept A'ja's Win Secret 🤫

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Bam Kept A'ja's Win Secret 🤫Heat star made video celebrating girlfriend's 5th MVP a week ago

A'ja Got News From Kamala 🏆

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A'ja Got News From Kamala 🏆Aces star learned she won MVP from Former United States VP 🎥

Miles Finishes 2nd in MVP 👓

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Aces star A’ja Wilson won her 5th WNBA MVP award. It is her third straight win. She got 65 out of 74 first place votes. Minnesota Lynx rookie Olivia Miles finished 2nd. Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell finished 3rd, while Caitlin Clark finished 4th.

🚨 A'ja Earns 5th WNBA MVP

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🚨 A'ja Earns 5th WNBA MVPAces star makes history as first player to win award in 3-straight seasons

Dream 1 Win Away From Finals‼️

Angel Reese and Jordin Canada each drop 23 to spoil Stewie's 35-point night in Game 2

Blunt Becky Hammon Quote 😅

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Blunt Becky Hammon Quote 😅Aces HC sums up Game 1 loss

Valks Defense STIFLES Aces ⚔️

Gabby Williams records double-double as Golden State holds Vegas to season-low points

Updated WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️

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Updated WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Angel, Dream absolutely rolling. Tap in for updates on the final 4 squads 📲

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The Lynx Season Ended Just As It Was Getting Started - Zone CoverageThe Minnesota Lynx season ended swiftly. They ended the regular season with an 86-66 win against the Indiana Fever on September 24. They went to practice

Sophie to A'ja: Grow Up 😳

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Sophie to A'ja: Grow Up 😳Cunningham didn't hold back after Wilson's Game 2 incident with fan 🎥

WNBA Semis Schedule & Times ⏰

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WNBA Semis Schedule & Times ⏰4 teams competing for a spot in the Finals. Game 1s begin on Sunday 📲

Becky Hammon's Fever Quote 😬

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Becky Hammon's Fever Quote 😬Aces HC brutally honest when asked about 'parallels' between 2 teams 🎥

Trade Ideas to Help Caitlin, Fever 💡

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Trade Ideas to Help Caitlin, Fever 💡Potential moves that could bolster Indiana after its first-round exit 📲

Fever vs. Aces in Must-Win Game 3 ⚔️

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Fever vs. Aces in Must-Win Game 3 ⚔️Tap for full recap from Aces' massive win over the Fever 📲

A'ja COOKS in Elimination Game 🐐

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A'ja COOKS in Elimination Game 🐐Aces star drops 36-point double-double on Clark, Fever

Updated WNBA Postseason Picture 📊

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Updated WNBA Postseason Picture 📊Latest look at playoff graphic after Aces eliminate Fever

🚨 Aces KO Fever in Round 1

A'ja drops 36 on 11/18 FG while Clark scores 18 on 18 shots

Miles on MVP Convo as Rookie👓

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Miles on MVP Convo as Rookie👓The spectacle wants to keep playing 'at that level' 🎥

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The Minnesota Lynx will be fine with or without Napheesa CollierNapheesa Collier told reporters she hasn't even thought about free agency yet, but either way she will be okay — and so will the Lynx.

🚨WNBA Won't Punish A'ja

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🚨WNBA Won't Punish A'jaWilson will not be disciplined for interaction with fan (The Athletic)

Dream Eliminate Mystics

All 5 starters score in double figures as Atlanta reaches semifinals for first time since 2018

ARIKE SETS RECORD WITH 45 🔥

Most points scored in WNBA playoff history. Wings keep season alive with win

Arike Forces OT in Game 2 🍿

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ARIKE OGUNBOWALE TIES IT IN THE CLUTCH ON ESPN 😱

Where Do Lynx Go From Here? 😬

Minnesota with another shocking playoff exit. What this means for the future

Arch, Miles Make TIME List 📈

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Arch, Miles Make TIME List 📈Multiple athletes headline annual list for 'the world's most influential rising stars'

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Napheesa Collier didn't come through when the Lynx needed her mostCheryl Reeve promised fans would see a more aggressive and assertive Napheesa Collier on the court – but last night she failed to deliver.

Liberty Eliminate Lynx 🗽

Stewie dominates Game 2 to bounce Olivia Miles, 1st seeded Minnesota out in 1st round

Fever Even Series vs. Aces 😤

Caitlin Clark's huge game (27 pts, 15 asts) leads team to keep Indy's playoff hopes alive

Liberty BTA Makes History 😈

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Liberty BTA Makes History 😈Lynx on the wrong side of it after being eliminated 📸

Latest WNBA Playoff Bracket 👀

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Latest WNBA Playoff Bracket 👀Where things stand after Liberty knock of No. 1 Lynx 📲

A'ja's Altercation With Fan 😳

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A'ja's Altercation With Fan 😳Aces star goes OFF in presser over incident in Game 2 vs. Fever 🎥

Fever Try to Keep Season Alive

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Fever Try to Keep Season AliveIndiana fights off elimination vs. Aces in Game 2. Tap in for updates 📲

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The Liberty could end the Lynx's playoffs run easily — even with shooting problemsThe Liberty didn't shoot as well as they're capable of doing, but the team could very likely knock the Lynx out of the first round of playoffs this week.

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Cheryl Reeve says ROTY Olivia Miles is "figuring it out," but does she have time to?The Minnesota Lynx are down a game after Sunday's WNBA playoffs matches, and counting on their rookie to help carry them to a win.

Cheryl Reeve Named COY 📋

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Cheryl Reeve Named COY 📋Lynx HC wins award for fifth time

Olivia Miles Wins WNBA ROY

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Olivia Miles Wins WNBA ROYLynx star unanimous pick after setting rookie scoring record

Absurd Trade Offers 😵‍💫

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Absurd Trade Offers 😵‍💫Shaking things up for Caitlin, Paige, Stewie, more 📲

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Lynx’s regular-season record offers reason for hope in do-or-die Game 2The Lynx fave a daunting task with their season on the line on the road.

Caitlin Gives Fever Performance 'an F' 😬

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Caitlin Gives Fever Performance 'an F' 😬Fever star blunt after Indy gets dominated by A'ja Wilson in Game 1 🎥

A'ja Records 38-16-4 Line 🤯

Aces star ties playoff scoring career-high in blowout Game 1 win vs. Fever

Fever vs. Aces Game 1 Updates 📝

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Fever vs. Aces Game 1 Updates 📝A'ja Wilson had a MONSTER game. Tap to follow along 📲

A'ja Pummels Fever 🫣

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A'ja Pummels Fever 🫣Aces star drops 38 pts, 16 rebs and 4 blks in Game 1 win over Indiana

WNBA Sunday Playoff Recap 🏀

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WNBA Sunday Playoff Recap 🏀Each of the eight qualified teams are in action. Tap for full overview 📲

Clark, A'ja on AP All-WNBA 1st Team

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Clark, A'ja on AP All-WNBA 1st TeamAngel Reese, Paige Bueckers named to second team

AP Names A'ja Player of the Year 🏆

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AP Names A'ja Player of the Year 🏆Clark wins Comeback Player of the Year, Reese DPOY in Associated Press awards

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Napheesa Collier might be playing her final series for the Minnesota LynxThe Minnesota Lynx enter the playoffs as a shaky No. 1 seed. If they lose in the first round, it could be Napheesa Collier's final series with the Lynx.

Story Behind Each Playoff Matchup ✍️

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Each matchup has a story and numbers that reveal their history 👏 Here's what you need to know ahead of the First Round. 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel

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The Lynx Can Settle A 708-Day-Old Score With the Liberty - Zone CoverageThe Lynx and the Liberty tip off Game 1 at 1:00 pm on Sunday at the Target Center. By my math, it's only been 708 days, or one year, 11 months, and three

Everything to Know About WNBA Playoffs

Everything we'll be watching for now that playoff bracket is set

Playoff Bracket Predictions for Every Series 🔮

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Playoff Bracket Predictions for Every Series 🔮Expert picks for the first round through the Finals 📲

🚨 WNBA Playoff Matchups Set

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🚨 WNBA Playoff Matchups Set🍿 Aces vs. Fever in 3-6 matchup ↕️ Valks cause last-second change 📲 Tap for schedule

Aces-Mercury Highlights

09/24/2026

Caitlin Clark Posts Career-Low

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Caitlin Clark Posts Career-Low2-point outing on 1/12 FG shooting in blowout loss to Lynx

Fever Secures No. 6 Seed in Loss

McBride, Howard led Lynx to victory over Indy with 43 pts combined

WNBA Live Updates in Regular Season-Finale

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WNBA Live Updates in Regular Season-FinaleCatch up on all the playoff clinching scenarios and results 📲

Final Regular-Season Power Rankings 📊

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Final Regular-Season Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands with the playoffs looming 📲

3 WNBA Teams Clinch Seeding 🔒

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3 WNBA Teams Clinch Seeding 🔒Dream’s win over Liberty locks in the 4th, 7th and 8th spots in playoff bracket 📸

Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Where things stand as Valkyries fumble 1 seed opportunity 📲

A'ja and Jackie Double Up On Sparks 🧨

Aces duo each drop double-double in win

Caitlin Silences Lynx 🤫

Fever star drops 27 with ease on top-seeded squad

Olivia Miles Out vs. Fever

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Olivia Miles Out vs. FeverLynx star rookie (calf) will undergo testing ahead of playoffs

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Are the Lynx Upset-Prone Entering the WNBA Playoffs? - Zone CoverageWith two games remaining in the Minnesota Lynx season, let's look at their first-place record. Oddly, their season breaks down into three statistical

highposthoops.com•2w

Napheesa Collier may not have another chance to win MVP with the LynxNapheesa Collier is still chasing an MVP award.

2026 Awards Picks 🔮

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2026 Awards Picks 🔮Expert picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, DPOY, more 📲

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Nightmare first-round playoff matchup is creeping up on the LynxWith just a few games left in the regular season, the playoff picture is taking shape

Updated WNBA Playoff Pic 👀

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Updated WNBA Playoff Pic 👀Final seeding coming down to the wire with 3 days left in regular season 📲

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Cheryl Reeve perfectly lays out harsh Lynx playoff reality for Olivia MilesThe expectations are high for Olivia Miles in the playoffs.

New WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️

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New WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Aces still have a slim chance to secure the No. 2 seed

Storm-Aces Highlights

09/20/2026

Lynx-Sun Highlights

09/20/2026

Olivia Miles Breaks CC Record

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Olivia Miles Breaks CC RecordLynx guard surpasses Caitlin Clark's 769 points to become all-time rookie scoring leader

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Minnesota Lynx have hit a major stumbling block at the worst possible timeThe Minnesota Lynx don't have much time to solve a serious problem before the WNBA playoffs commence.

Angel Reese Breaks New Record

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Angel Reese Breaks New RecordThe only player ever to record 500 rebounds in a season

Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Seeding still in the balance entering home stretch 📲

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Lynx’s top WNBA playoff seed still isn’t safe from the Valkyries The Lynx haven’t clinched the No. 1 seed yet.

Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋🗽 Liberty own 3-way tie 🛝 Fever avoid sliding down 📲 Standings after Friday

Stewie Drops 24 on Lynx 🙌

New York defeats No. 1 seed Minnesota

🚨 Mitchell Sets Points Record

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🚨 Mitchell Sets Points RecordFever star breaks single-season scoring mark with 1,022 points and counting

Young, Wilson Drop 64 🔥

Aces dominate Storm and win 4th in a row

Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋Seeding order remains undecided with 1 week left in the season 📸

Top 25 Player Rankings 📊

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Top 25 Player Rankings 📊How Olivia, Caitlin, more top stars stack up ahead of the playoffs 📲

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3 Bold predictions for Olivia Miles’s first WNBA playoff appearance with the LynxExpectations for Olivia Miles’s first playoff run are high.

Silver's Goal For Next WNBA Commissioner

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Silver's Goal For Next WNBA CommissionerAdam hoping Cathy Engelbert's replacement is unifying figure (The Athletic)

Team USA vs. France Full Highlights 🥇

Relive America's comeback win to secure 5th-straight World Cup title (@usabasketball/X)

Team USA Dominates France 🇺🇸

Vets carry the way for 5th straight World Cup gold medal

Caitlin Calls Out Reporter 😡

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Caitlin Calls Out Reporter 😡Clark wasn't letting someone question her relationship with Angel Reese

USA Celebrate FIBA Gold 🍾

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USA Celebrate FIBA Gold 🍾Champagne showers in the locker room following the win

Clark Reacts To Gold Medal 🏅

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Clark Reacts To Gold Medal 🏅Another accolade for an already impressive resume

🚨 USA WBB WINS FIBA WORLD CUP

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🚨 USA WBB WINS FIBA WORLD CUPAmericans claim 5th-straight title thanks to 40 points combined from Breanna Stewart, Jackie Young

Clark 1st Half Buzzer Beater🔥

Caitlin drains 3 to bring USA within 2 in gold medal game 🎥

USA Going For Gold 🏅

The matchup we've all been waiting for against France

USA Heads to World Cup Final 🇺🇸

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USA Heads to World Cup Final 🇺🇸Team USA defeats Spain 76-66 and advances to 5th consecutive championship

USA vs. Hungary Full Highlights 🍿

America's 108 points are most ever in Women's World Cup quarterfinal (@usabasketball/X)

Sophie Drops New Pod Episode

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Sophie Drops New Pod EpisodeCunningham has a message for the next WNBA Commissioner. Tap for recap 📲

USA to Play Hungary Next 🏀

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USA to Play Hungary Next 🏀FIBA World Cup quarterfinal matchup set to tip Thursday at 5:30AM ET 📲

WNBA Drops Playoff Schedule 🍿

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WNBA Drops Playoff Schedule 🍿Get your popcorn ready for September 27

99 Best Sports Squads Ever 🔥

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99 Best Sports Squads Ever 🔥A'ja's Aces. MJ's Bulls..Tap to see sports' GOAT squads 📲

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Lynx could lose Napheesa Collier over daunting challenge they have failed beforeThe Lynx have been at the top of the standings before and fell short of winning a championship.

USA WBB Goes 3-0 in Group Play 💯

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USA WBB Goes 3-0 in Group Play 💯Stewie (19 pts) leads America to bounce-back 41-pt win over Czechia; 1st knockout game will be Thursday Sept. 10 📲

USA Dominates Czechia to Finish Group Play

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USA Dominates Czechia to Finish Group PlayPerfect 3-0 heading into the knockout rounds. See how the game unfolded in real time 📲

USA Survives Italy Upset Bid 😮‍💨

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USA Survives Italy Upset Bid 😮‍💨Full box score and reaction from Sunday's FIBA World Cup thriller 📲

USA Holds Off Italy 🤏

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USA Holds Off Italy 🤏Zandalasini misses game-tying 3 as USA avoids shocking upset in 55-52 FIBA World Cup win

FIBA World Cup Day 2 Scores

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FIBA World Cup Day 2 ScoresResults and day 3 schedule for latest matches

🚨 WNBA Commissioner to Retire

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🚨 WNBA Commissioner to RetireCathy Engelbert stepping away at end of 2026

USA vs. China Box Score 🔢

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USA vs. China Box Score 🔢Stats and reaction from Team USA's dominant 33-point win in FIBA World Cup opener 📲

USA Dominates WC Opener 🇺🇸

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USA Dominates WC Opener 🇺🇸Caitlin Clark's double-double leads 33-point FIBA World Cup win over China. Tap for highlights, stats and more ➡️

FIBA World Cup Day 1 Results

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FIBA World Cup Day 1 ResultsBox scores, highlights and more from Friday's action ➡️

Why You Should be Excited About World Cup 🤩

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Why You Should be Excited About World Cup 🤩It's time for Angel, Paige and Caitlin to step up, more ahead of Friday's tipoff 📲

A'ja, Plum to Miss World Cup

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A'ja, Plum to Miss World CupTeam USA stars pull out from FIBA roster due to health reasons

Ranking Every Team's Best '26 Jersey 🎽

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Ranking Every Team's Best '26 Jersey 🎽How the best threads stack up across the WNBA this season 📲

Lynx-Dream Highlights

08/30/2026

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New WNBA Finals Logo 🏆Championship trophy featured in design for the first time in 20 years 📸

Unrivaled Announces Players 👀

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Unrivaled Announces Players 👀Paige, Stewie and Kelsey headline names in 3-on-3 league 📸

Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 🖼️

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 🖼️Liberty fighting for seeding after win over Sky. Tap for latest standings ➡️

Breaking News

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Breaking NewsNatasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games (AP)

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NaLyssa Smith's injury blows the championship wide open for Lynx and ValkyriesThe Las Vegas Aces are hoping to repeat their 2025 WNBA Championship win, but the team may struggle without NaLyssa Smith on the floor.

Fever-Sky Drew 3.31M Viewers 🔥

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Fever-Sky Drew 3.31M Viewers 🔥Most-watched regular-season WNBA game since inaugural season 📸

Wings Clinch Playoff Berth 🙌

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Wings Clinch Playoff Berth 🙌Updated look at postseason bracket after Dallas claims last spot 📲

2K27's Season 1 Gameplay 🎮

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2K27's Season 1 Gameplay 🎮First look at The City and MyTEAM featuring Wemby and Olivia Miles 🎥

Valkyries FINALLY Beat Lynx ‼️

Golden State exorcises demons in 1st win EVER over Minnesota 🎥

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Olivia Miles is winning games, but the Lynx's heart is still Napheesa CollierNapheesa Collier is back and stronger for the Minnesota Lynx, and she's potentially going to power the team all the way to the WNBA Finals this season.

Freedom, White Not Eligible for WNBA Draft

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Freedom, White Not Eligible for WNBA DraftSource says the ex-NBA players trying to enter draft are ineligible amid debate over trans athlete participation (AP)

🚨Mercury Buy Out Bonner

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🚨Mercury Buy Out BonnerPhoenix giving 6x All-Star an 'opportunity to chase a title'

Enes Kanter Freedom Ejected from WNBA Game

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Enes Kanter Freedom Ejected from WNBA GameFormer NBA center ejected from Fever-Sky after he was confronted by Natasha Cloud (AP)

Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🎟️

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Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🎟️Postseason-bound for first time since 2023 after Sky's loss

Caitlin Clark Drops 37 & 10 🤩

Fever star records new career-high with 8 made triples in the win

A'ja Drops 27 On Tempo 💰

Aces star was sensational in win over Toronto

Paige Drops 32 on 6/6 3PM 🤯

Wings star had career-high points in a quarter (18) in the 1st

A'ja Wilson Questionable

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A'ja Wilson (back) downgraded to questionable Sunday.

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Cheryl Reeve Has Made Sideline-Inbound Plays A Cheat Code - Zone CoverageOne of the most evident traits of an elite head coach is the ability to capitalize on opportunities and maximize players' individual skill sets. Cheryl

highposthoops.com•2mo

Cheryl Reeve's MVP take is the correct one — but time will tell if voters agreeOlivia Miles is well on her way to becoming the second player in WNBA history to being named Rookie of the Year and MVP in one season.

Sydney Taylor Cold Game-Winner 🥶

Second one of the season for Sky rookie

The Spectacle Handles Business 🥽

Olivia Miles scores game-high 24 points in win over Mystics 🎥

WNBA Commish: Some People Trying to 'Sow Divisiveness'

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WNBA Commish: Some People Trying to 'Sow Divisiveness'Cathy Engelbert makes comment on debate over transgender athletes (AP)

WNBA Stars' Big Purchases 😂

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WNBA Stars' Big Purchases 😂Sophie Cunningham and Courtney Williams went very different directions after pay increases 📲

Wolves, Lynx Get New Owner 🐺

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Wolves, Lynx Get New Owner 🐺Marc Stad completes deal to become controlling owner of NBA, WNBA franchises at $4.5B valuation (Shams)